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Security Officer - University Police

University of Wyoming
$31,200-$35,280
vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan, remote work
United States, Wyoming, Laramie
Jun 04, 2025


Security Officer - University Police

Join Our Campus Community!

Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!

Why Choose Us?

At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits include:

Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes 14.94% of your gross salary, and you contribute 3.68%, totaling 18.62% toward your retirement plan.

Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your needs.

Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and paid winter closure.

Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education and professional growth.

Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health resources.

At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we offer, please refer to UW's Benefits Summary.

JOB TITLE:

Security Officer

JOB PURPOSE:

Protect life and property by patrolling designated area(s) on foot; operating computer security systems; maintaining security of buildings and their contents; ascertaining status of fire and intrusion alarms; identifying and reporting unsafe conditions on campus.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Check exterior and interior of campus buildings; turn off/on lights, lock doors and windows.
  • Operate computer security system at Centennial Complex providing ingress and egress for authorized personnel.
  • Patrol campus areas and report unusual or suspicious activities.
  • Check alarm systems and complete electronic computer status posts in buildings to document security conditions.
  • Check vending machines and safes to ensure security.
  • Prepare and may type complaints and/or incident reports.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Assist in providing traffic and crowd control during athletic and special events.
  • Escort University personnel after dark.

COMPETENCIES:
  • Attention to Detail
  • Conflict Management
  • Integrity
  • Judgment
  • Safety Awareness
  • Quality Orientation

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:

This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 1 year work-related experience

Required licensure, certification, registration or other requirements: None

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous security, military, or law enforcement experience

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.

This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 06/16/25 will receive full consideration.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

Job Identification: 240370
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Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US
Posted Salary Range: $31,200-$35,280
Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40
Travel: No

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