Security Officer; Armed- Tulsa

Overview

Security Officer (Armed) – Tulsa (251823)

Location:

OU-Tulsa Campus.

Schedule:

Full-time, 11pm to 7am. Onsite work. Salary commensurate with experience. Benefits provided. Resume required.

• Serves as an armed Security Officer for the OU-Tulsa Campus and Campus Security Authority (CSA) by fulfilling training and reporting obligations related to campus safety protocols. May assist with traffic control points, fire prevention measures, and parking enforcement.
• Performs patrols of the facility and grounds to identify safety and security problems and acts as a deterrent to theft and vandalism.
• Operates security vehicle or patrols on foot or bicycle in assigned areas.
• Monitors entrance control points and security CCTV cameras.
• Responds to disasters, fire, and emergencies. Provides care and first aid.
• Surveys parking lots, directs traffic, and enforces parking and traffic regulations.
• Reports hazardous and suspicious activities to enable corrective action to be initiated.
• Operates public safety communications equipment including phones, two-way radios, hand-held computers, and computer workstations.
• Provides information, service, and assistance to the public and/to students, staff, and faculty.
• Communicates with university police or other emergency service providers in emergencies and for routine support.
• Provides escort service for personnel taking cash and checks for deposit to designated locations.
• Makes building security inspections, checks doors and windows.
• Takes statements and prepares reports on information from individuals regarding crimes, safety violations, or accidents.
• Collects and issues keys and access cards to staff.
• Monitors incoming and outgoing deliveries and shipments.
• Assists with special events and activities.
• Performs various duties as needed to fulfill the function of the position.

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• Education: High School diploma or GED.
• Working Conditions: Physical:
  Regular exposure to disagreeable conditions, including inclement weather, odors and loud noises. Regular standing or walking. Occasional sitting, bending, lifting above shoulders and carrying at least 30 pounds. Visual requirements for color, depth perception, and clarity. Environmental:
  Willingness to wear and maintain uniforms. May perform shift work. Exposure to extreme weather conditions.
• Certifications or Licenses: Valid Oklahoma Driver's License to drive University vehicles on campus or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire date. CLEET Security Certification or completed Phase I, II & IV.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to give clear and concise answers, provide detailed directions, communicate verbally and in writing, maintain strong attention to detail, calmly and professionally handle situations, read and understand written materials, basic computer skills, and ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures.

This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check:
Yes

Special Indications:
None

Job Posting:
Aug 15, 2025

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