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MPS Security Officer (part-time, 28 hours/week
Job in
Provo, Utah County, Utah, 84605, USA
Listed on 2026-08-20
Listing for:
Brigham Young University
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer, Unarmed Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Why Work at BYUAs the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.”Our
unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it an inspiring place to work.
Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worth to hold a current temple recommend.
MPS Security Officer (part-time, 28 hours/week)
The Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure campus environment by patrolling assigned university facilities, identifying security risks, enforcing university policies, and responding to incidents. Working closely with BYU Police and other campus partners, this position protects people and property while supporting emergency response efforts. Assignments may include Building Security, the Museum of Art (MOA), Mission Training Center (MTC), Harold
B. Lee Library (HBLL), Broadcasting Building (BYUB), Motion Picture Studios (MPS), and the Goshen Facility.
What you'll do in this position
Patrol and inspect assigned areas and surrounding locations for security risks and safety concerns
Enforce university security policies and procedures
Identify suspicious or criminal activity and coordinate with BYU Police Assist sworn officers and respond to security-related calls for service
Initiate and support emergency response efforts
Monitor and operate electronic and physical security systems
Complete accurate reports and documentation
Promote a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors
What qualifies you for this role
RequiredA firm commitment to the mission of BYU.High school diploma or GEDU.S. citizenship
Valid Utah driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a comprehensive background investigation
Ability to maintain department physical fitness standards
Ability to work rotating shifts, including evenings, overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and in all weather conditions
Working knowledge of security practices, emergency response procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local laws Proficiency with radios, security equipment, first aid equipment, and computer systems
Strong judgment, professionalism, and the ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations
Excellent communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills
Preferred
Previous security or law enforcement experience
Supervisory or field training experience
Knowledge of crime prevention principles and university security operations
What we offer in return:
This position comes with fantastic benefits , including:401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)
Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
May be eligible for tuition benefits after two years
Access to the library
Free on-campus parking
Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents
Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYUPay Grade: 47
Typical Starting Pay: $18.75 to $23.75 an hour Required Documents:
All Staff positions require a resume.
Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!
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