Guard (Security)
Core
Provides security services for the Harry Ransom Center, an internationally renowned research library and museum, ensuring the safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors while protecting University collections and property.
Role type
Security Guard
Builds
Safe environment for a research library and museum
Domain
Higher Education / Museum Security
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Situational awareness, Verbal and written communication, Physical endurance for foot patrols, Knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Credible testimony in court
Preferred skills
Experience in library or museum security, College level education, Familiarity with police operations, Spanish fluency
Technologies
Microsoft Windows
Responsibilities
Monitor and manage visitor activity in galleries and public spaces, Conduct routine physical patrols of the building, Perform security screenings including bag checks, Respond to emergencies and coordinate with police, Collaborate with departments to maintain security practices, Monitor security operations for special events
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level