Security Officer

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular security rounds of all campus property to ensure safety and security
• Respond quickly and calmly to emergency situations and determine appropriate courses of action
• Research, report, and track crimes and incidents using the RMS system
• Maintain security of all keys and key access points
• Manage traffic safety and issue traffic and parking citations
• Complete daily activity reports, incident reports, and maintenance/grounds issue reports
• Maintain professional appearance and adhere to the officer code of conduct and university policies
• Operate and maintain enforcement equipment and maintain Emergency Response certification

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass a successful criminal background check
• Ability to fire a weapon accurately
• Ability to defend self and others with and without the use of deadly force
• Physical stamina to exert oneself for short periods, including running and lifting

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in law enforcement
• Professional security training

About the Company

Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee.