Unarmed Security Officers UT Campus

Unarmed Security Officers near UT Campus

Walden Security is hiring principal‑level Unarmed Security Officers near UT Campus in Knoxville. This is a full‑time 3rd shift role starting May 29, 2026. Officers will patrol the campus outdoors, checking locks, investigating alarms, deterring suspicious activity, and providing assistance to students, residents, and visitors. The job requires high mobility and will be performed in various weather conditions.

What You Will Do

• Protect industrial and commercial property from fire, vandalism, and illegal entry.
• Walk preplanned and random patrol routes to ensure security and offer customer service.
• Document incidents by writing clear and accurate reports.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Pass a criminal background check and drug test.

Training & Licensing

• Complete Walden Security training and obtain a state security license.
• The company will cover training and licensing costs through payroll deductions.

Benefits

• Hourly pay: $17.25 USD.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Health Savings Account.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off for employees averaging at least 32 hours per week.
• Tuition reimbursement for professional development.
• Employee family scholarship.
• Employee assistance program.
• Recognition programs and flexible scheduling across multiple shifts.
• Promote from within with career growth opportunities.