Security Supervisor

Salary: $35,525.00 - $45,200.00 Annually Location : NormalJob Type: Full-TimeJob Number: 202300673Department: Public SafetyOpening Date: 12/14/2025DescriptionSummary:The security supervisor is responsible for the overall operation of the security officer staff. This position is responsible for all aspects of security services delivery at the Alabama A&M University worksitesExamples of DutiesEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Monitor security officers by patrolling with them by automobile, bicycles, on foot or etc.Screen visitors before allowing them to enter the premises.Keep the premises free from all kinds of dangers.Provide security to office staff, buildings, and properties.Monitor the electronic surveillance equipment used on the premises.Prepare written reports, in a clear and concise method that meets the needs and requirement of the Department of Public Safety (DPS).Assign areas for security officers to patrol.Oversees the transfer of the accused person to the custody of local law enforcement personnel.Works with staff to develop safety plans for the buildings.May lead periodic safety drills for employees and patrons.Ensure compliance of applicable policies and regulations while implementing security measures.Develop and implement preventative measures against accidents, thefts, and other risks.Maintain all security devices and products in good working condition.Evaluate, assess, and analyze performance of security personnel; initiate disciplinary measures whenever necessary.Train and schedule programs and functions to security personnel.Performs other duties as assigned.Typical QualificationsMinimum Position Requirements (including years of experience, certifications, licenses, etc.):A high school diploma or GEDMust have a valid driver's license and no criminal recordMust have experience as a security guard, police officer, or military police officerTraining and experience working with electronic monitoring systems is preferredAs a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigationAbility to change the planned starting and finishing time of a shiftMust be able to work eight (8) hour shifts Supplemental InformationEssential Physical FunctionsStand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (title, concrete, carpet, etc.)Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shiftOccasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various dutiesOccasionally lift or carry up to 40 poundsRun as neededConstant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasksConstant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordinationRead, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phonesWork in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignmentsMust possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelinesMust be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skillsMust be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructionsMust be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.To learn more details, visit our benefits page at01Are you able to work a eight (8) hour shift?YesNo02Do you have a high school diploma or GED?YesNo03Do you have a valid driver's license and no criminal record?YesNo04Do you have experience as a security guard, police officer, or military police officer?YesNo05Do you have the ability to change the planned starting and finishing time of a shift?YesNo