Security Officer
Job in
Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listed on 2026-07-15
Listing for:
Benlippen
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Officer, Unarmed Security, Site Security, Private Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The security officer will perform in a professional manner routine security, monitoring and patrol to protect the university campus and assets, resulting in a safe and secure environment for the campus community.
Responsibilities- Maintain the physical security of buildings and facilities by conducting walkthroughs, door checks, and by following lock/unlock schedules.
- Maintain the security of campus grounds to protect campus community and facilities by frequent vehicle and foot patrols or by manning an access control point.
- Continually be observant of individuals and situations that may compromise the security and safety of the campus community and facilities
- Be observant for maintenance issues that require attention
- Enforce campus parking and traffic regulations
- Complete necessary reports and paperwork as required
- Maintain a professional appearance and attitude
- Work as a team with other officers and the campus community
- Ability to analyze problems and select proper corrective action
- Must be 21 years of age in order to meet state requirements for security officer
- Ability to complete state certification for security officer
- Ability to be certified in the use of firearms and non-lethal weapons such as OC spray and baton
- Ability to complete additional training as required
- Good all-around public relations and communications skills
- Ability to keep good composure in all situations
- Ability to work alone and remain alert to surroundings
- Flexibility in days and hours available for work, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to sit and drive for long periods of time
- Ability to stay on feet for a long period of time
- Good physical condition
- High school diploma minimum
- One to two years of law enforcement or security experience preferred
CIU provides a benefits package that includes:
- Health Plan;
- 401(k) plan with match opportunity;
- Employer provided group life insurance;
- Long term disability insurance;
- Vacation days, holidays, sick leave, family leave;
- Educational benefits: tuition reduction for PreK3-Graduate.
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