Security Officer

Job Summary

The Public Safety Department is currently seeking to hire Security Officers to monitor entrances, exits and property on Morgan State University’s campus sites.

Job Duties

Under direct supervision, performs routine security activities to protect buildings and property and safeguard occupants and visitors during normal operations and special events.

• Secures and monitors entrances and exits to buildings and property.
• Patrols buildings and grounds and notifies appropriate personnel when problems and safety threats arise.
• Completes logs and basic reports as instructed.
• Assists with traffic control, crowd control, and parking enforcement.
• Responds to routine inquiries from staff, students and visitors.
• Maintains communication with appropriate personnel utilizing equipment such as two-way radios and telephones.

Requested Minimum Qualifications

Education: A High School Diploma or GED is required.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: The ability to follow oral and written instructions; complete basic reports; detect situations imperiling life, safety, and property; perform extensive sitting, standing, and walking; communicate effectively and operate two way radios and telephones is required.

Other Preferences for Consideration

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: The ability to follow oral and written instructions; complete basic reports; detect situations imperiling life, safety, and property; perform extensive sitting, standing, and walking; communicate effectively and operate two way radios and telephones is required.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number: ST01246

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Open Date: 09/15/2025

Job Close Date: 10/15/2025

Special Instructions to Applicant: Please enter two professional references on the References page of the application.