Security Officer
Security Officer
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07-04-2025
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Job Description
Position Summary
The incumbent in a Security Officer position is responsible for protecting the rights of those persons with whom they have contact as provided in the Constitution of the United States the Statues of the State of New Mexico the Ordinances of the City of Las Vegas and the regulations of New Mexico Highlands University.
Duties And Responsibilities
Ensure that buildings on campus are secured when no longer needed at night and are opened as appropriate during the days. Perform building security checks for hazardous conditions open doors water leaks fire detection and criminal activity utilizing the security management system. On duty Security Officers shall not possess or use any type of firearm. Security Officers have the authority to detain but not arrest and must contact certified officers immediately for assistance. During exigent circumstances Security Officers will be required to assist onscene sworn personnel. Respond to assignments or special tasks in a manner to provide for efficient accomplishment of duties under the direction and supervision of the Chief of Police or his designated representative. Notify dispatcher of any criminal and/or any unusual or suspicious circumstances or behavior. Perform interior and exterior door checks of all buildings within his/her assigned route during shift. Document to the daily log all open doors; unlocked doors; damaged doors; broken windows; locks that are dysfunctional and burnt out lights etc. Document to the daily log all hazardous conditions and violations such as fires/alarms; gas leaks; and road hazards etc. Responsible for responding to emergency calls. Providing traffic control as necessary. Provide security during campus functions. Report all hazardous conditions and violations to the morning shift who will report them to Facilities Services. Check campus lighting weekly and complete appropriate paperwork. Provide safety escorts for NMHU students faculty staff and visitors. Maintain regular attendance. Perform related duties as required.
Physical Demands
SittingOccasionally StandingFrequently WalkingFrequently BendingOccasionally SquattingOccasionally ClimbingFrequently KneelingOccasionally Lifting/Carrying up to 50 poundsOccasionally
Preferred Qualifications
Security certification
The incumbent in a Security Officer position is responsible for protecting the rights of those persons with whom they have contact as provided in the Constitution of the United States the Statues of the State of New Mexico the Ordinances of the City of Las Vegas and the regulations of New Mexico Highlands University.
Duties And Responsibilities
Ensure that buildings on campus are secured when no longer needed at night and are opened as appropriate during the days. Perform building security checks for hazardous conditions open doors water leaks fire detection and criminal activity utilizing the security management system. On duty Security Officers shall not possess or use any type of firearm. Security Officers have the authority to detain but not arrest and must contact certified officers immediately for assistance. During exigent circumstances Security Officers will be required to assist onscene sworn personnel. Respond to assignments or special tasks in a manner to provide for efficient accomplishment of duties under the direction and supervision of the Chief of Police or his designated representative. Notify dispatcher of any criminal and/or any unusual or suspicious circumstances or behavior. Perform interior and exterior door checks of all buildings within his/her assigned route during shift. Document to the daily log all open doors; unlocked doors; damaged doors; broken windows; locks that are dysfunctional and burnt out lights etc. Document to the daily log all hazardous conditions and violations such as fires/alarms; gas leaks; and road hazards etc. Responsible for responding to emergency calls. Providing traffic control as necessary. Provide security during campus functions. Report all hazardous conditions and violations to the morning shift who will report them to Facilities Services. Check campus lighting weekly and complete appropriate paperwork. Provide safety escorts for NMHU students faculty staff and visitors. Maintain regular attendance. Perform related duties as required.
Physical Demands
SittingOccasionally StandingFrequently WalkingFrequently BendingOccasionally SquattingOccasionally ClimbingFrequently KneelingOccasionally Lifting/Carrying up to 50 poundsOccasionally
Preferred Qualifications
Security certification
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
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