
Security Officer
The University Police Department at Old Dominion University is seeking candidates for the part time Security Officer position. This position will provide security services for Old Dominion University. Other duties include monitor main and satellite campus grounds to ensure staff, students and visitors are safe, make inspections of designated priority areas on a routine basis, and identify and assist with the investigation of minor or suspicious matters.
Basic familiarity with personal computers to include Microsoft Office, Outlook etc. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions to complete assigned tasks and reports. Ability to perform essential physical requirements which include standing and/or walking for extended periods. Ability to perform required tasks during periods of inclement weather. Ability to maintain a neat and clean appearance/uniform and report for duty on time. Ability to provide security services which includes working inside and outside of building during various hours of the day. Some security experience.
Additional Considerations:
Member of professional security organization i.e., ASIS International, CCP (Certified Protection Professional). Some experience and training as a Campus Security Officer. Some experience working with security related technologies, surveillance cameras, access control etc. Self-directed and ability to take direction.
Conditions of Employment:
University Police Department employees are considered essential personnel for emergency conditions/inclement weather and expected to report to duty during these conditions.
Must work a rotating shift schedule which includes days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and any mandatory special events. Some overtime will be required based on the needs of the department.
This position is designated as sensitive. A fingerprint-based criminal history check will be required of the final candidate. This is an open until filled recruitment. This recruitment may close after the five-day required posting period when a suitable pool of applicants has been generated. Hourly (wage) employees are restricted to working 29 hours per week on average or 1500 hours in total in the May 1 – April 30 period. This position does not have health insurance, retirement or leave.
Review Date: The initial application review date for this position is June 17, 2025, and will remain open until filled.
Norfolk, VA 23464
United States
To apply, please visit https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/23284 . Old Dominion University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution.