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Senior Security Officer

UW Health
dental insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
600 Highland Avenue (Show on map)
Mar 07, 2026

Work Schedule:
This is a full time 100% FTE position. Scheduled hours are between 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm. Rotating days off and weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Pay:

  • Overtime
  • Weekend, evening & night shift differential
    • For evening hours - after 3:00 pm you will earn an additional $3.00/hr.
    • For night hours - after 11:00 pm you will earn an additional $4.00/hr.
    • On Saturday and Sunday, you will earn an additional $3.25/hr.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! Use your passion for customer service and protection to join UW Health as a Senior Security Officer.

We are seeking a Senior Security Officer to:

  • Act as an Officer in Charge and respond to leaders across UW Health by overseeing day to day operations of the shift in the absence of a Supervisor.
  • Properly document daily activities and write detailed and at times lengthy incident reports using computer software programs.
  • Serve as a positive example and provide consistent training, coaching, and evaluation of new officers as part of the department's field training program.
  • Monitor and operate access control systems, security camera systems, intercoms, two-way radios, telephones, and alarm systems.

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
  • Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
  • Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent Required
  • Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Work Experience
  • 18 months of UW Health Security Officer or comparable experience Required
Licenses & Certifications
  • Valid driver's license in the person's state of residence.
    * Must be 21 years of age or have three (3) years of driving experience to operate a Patient/Visitor Vehicle or UW Health Vehicle other than a golf cart or utility terrain vehicle.
    Required
  • IAHSS Advanced Certification within 6 months Required
  • IAHSS Basic Certification Preferred
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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