Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Security Officer/ Parking Enforcement for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). Reporting to the University Police Department, under the immediate direction of a Security Supervisor, and/or University Police Supervisor as directed, performs a wide variety of security and parking related functions to ensure the safety of persons, protect property, maintain order and enforce the rules and regulations of the University Among the key duties of this position are the following: Dependent upon assignment, observes, recognizes and reports conditions that adversely affect public safety or University policy. Issues University Parking Summonses and written Security Failure Notices. Safeguards the life, property and well-being of all members and guests of the University community. Provides assistance regarding directions, emergencies and special requests. Controls vehicular and pedestrian traffic in university parking lots. Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure security. Uses University keys and/or slash cards to open and secure buildings. Monitors closed buildings for unauthorized persons and other suspicious activities. Patrols parking areas and campus buildings, issuing University Parking Summonses and Security Failure Notices. Files written and oral reports and maintains necessary records. Provides security, parking enforcement and limited traffic control service for special events and escort service as assigned. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 12 Salary Details Minimum Salary 37526.510 Mid Range Salary 43974.950 Maximum Salary 50582.660 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs Position Status Full Time Working Hours Standard Hours 40.00 Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement Union Description AFSCME - Local 888 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Seniority Unit Security Officers – Newark Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Certifications/ Licenses Valid driver’s license, two years of driving experience and successful completion of the Rutgers Defensive Driving Course. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to effectively communicate in English, both in writing and via two way radio. Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time. Mandatory overtime required as necessary. Preferred Qualifications Previous security/parking enforcement experience preferred. High school graduate preferred. Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Special Conditions Must be able to successfully complete the NJ CUPSA Basic Security Officer Training Class and maintain applicable certification as required. In accordance with New Jersey State law, applicants must agree to undergo and authorize the university to conduct fingerprint, criminal history and/or child abuse record checks with various law enforcement agencies, including but not limited to: the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Identification Division and/or the New Jersey Division of State Police, Bureau of Identification. Applicants must also assume any costs incurred by the university associated with the background investigations whether required by statute or not. Any criminal record will affect consideration of a candidate’s application. Safe Driving Record Shift hours/ Schedule:TBD Posting Details Posting Number 26 ST 0918 Posting Open Date 04/30/2026