Security Center Representative

1 week ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to fill the role of Security Center Representative. This position is a critical component of the Public Safety Division at Virginia Tech, responsible for providing security, safety, and community services to university employees, students, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and utilize the campus video surveillance system to deter and provide information regarding criminal and safety incidents.
  • Activate the University's emergency notification system as needed.
  • Answer calls on the department's main line and provide assistance or forward to the Regional 911 Center as needed.
  • Monitor direct and silent emergency alarms and notify responsible parties.
  • Provide pertinent data and information to various stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated customer service experience.
  • Significant experience using computers.
  • Ability to effectively organize, prioritize, and handle several work tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication skills in person and on the telephone.
  • Ability to effectively interact with a diverse clientele.
  • Ability to understand, interpret, and follow policies and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently or with others in an isolated environment for long periods of time.
  • Willingness and/or ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, holidays, and weekends.
  • Must successfully pass a criminal history/background check and a psychological assessment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree and/or equivalent training/experience with law enforcement, security, communications, or corrections.
  • Experience operating a variety of communication hardware such as phone, two-way radio, or paging systems in a high-volume environment.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office software.
  • Experience dispatching law enforcement, fire, and/or emergency medical services.
  • Experience answering complaints and providing information in a public contact environment.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.

The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight colleges, a graduate school, a veterinary medicine school, a college of architecture and urban studies, and a college of engineering and computer science. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous research and outreach centers.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.



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