Armed - Security Officer
UAB Medicine · Birmingham, AL · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Provide security services to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors.Responsibilities
- Perform proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats.
- Investigate, document and manage security incidents and hazards.
- Maintain knowledge/follows policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency/disaster preparedness plans. May facilitate planned drills and simulations.
- Provide information and assistance to staff and visitors to promote safety.
- Operate in a safe and responsible manner to avoid accidents and traffic or parking violations.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- In state (Alabama) concealed carry weapons permit required.
- Drivers License credentialed from the Alabama Department of Motor Vehicles required.
- Security Professional preferred.
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Qualifications
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Skills
- Proactive monitoring skills
- Documenting and managing security incidents
- Knowledge of policies and procedures
- Facilitating drills and simulations
- Providing assistance and information
- Safety awareness and responsibility