Security Officer Armed

Location: Austin, Texas

Facility: Seton Northwest Hospital

Department: Security

Schedule: Full-Time | Weekend Option

• Performs proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats.
• Investigates, documents and manages security incidents and hazards.
• Maintains knowledge/follows policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency/disaster preparedness plans. May facilitate planned drills and simulations.
• Provides information and assistance to staff and visitors to promote safety.
• For those security officers who are responsible for operating a vehicle, operates in a safe and responsible manner to avoid accidents and traffic or parking violations.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
• Drivers License credentialed from the Texas Department of Public Safety obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• One or more of the following:
• Law Enforcement obtained within 4 Months (120 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Security Professional credentialed from the Texas Department of Public Safety obtained within 4 Months (120 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Security Guard specializing in Weapon Permit credentialed from the Texas Department of Public Safety obtained within 4 Months (120 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

• Preferred Credential(s):
• BLS Provider. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.