Armed Campus Security Officer-Weekends

Birmingham, AL, United States of America

Security Engineers offers competitive wages and benefits.

Security Engineers offers Paid Training at the State Minimum Wage.

Security Engineers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Role:
Armed Campus Security Officer ensures a safe environment for clients, employees, and visitors by enforcing security policies. This role requires carrying a firearm and responding to threats with sound judgment and professionalism. Key responsibilities include conducting patrols, monitoring surveillance, verifying access, and responding to incidents such as alarms and emergencies. Officers maintain detailed logs, communicate with law enforcement when needed, and deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a strong security presence.

This position demands alertness, integrity, and composure under pressure. Officers must be licensed, trained in firearm safety, and comply with all applicable regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must hold or be able to obtain a valid ASRB License in Alabama.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Must be 21+ years old.
• Must pass Armed training and hold a valid pistol permit.
• Must be willing to participate in non-lethal weapons certification.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Security Operations

• Perform regular patrols to enhance safety and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify IDs and credentials.
• Enforce procedures per Security Post Instructions.
• Respond swiftly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents per protocol.
• Maintain accurate logs of activities and observations.
• Execute routine tasks: locking/unlocking doors, managing security systems, and monitoring surveillance.

Customer Service & Professionalism

• Assist visitors and employees, addressing concerns professionally.
• Enforce SEI and Client policies (e.g., smoking, loitering, parking).
• Maintain a clean, pressed uniform and professional appearance.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
• Availability to work weekends.
• Strong situational awareness and curiosity.
• Ability to stay calm and problem-solve in critical situations.
• Basic computer skills; able to use a tablet for reporting.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.

Minimum

Physical Requirements:

• Stand for at least 1 hour without support or break
• Sit for at least 1 hour without break
• Walk at least ½ mile without stopping

Education & Experience :

Minimum:

• Education:
  
  HS Diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

Note
:
The Role, Responsibilities, Qualifications, Skills & Abilities, and Education & Experience described above are not a comprehensive list. Additional Roles, Responsibilities, Qualifications, Skills & Abilities, and Education & Experience may be assigned at any time should the scope of the job change as necessitated by the business needs of a client and/or the Company.

High School Diploma or equivalent

• Alabama Security Regulatory Board License, preferred
• Able to obtain any & all security certifications/licenses
• State Issued Driver's License (Not Expired)
• Pistol Permit

This job reports to the Branch Manager

This is a Part-Time position
3rd Shift
, Weekends
.