University Police Officer 2 - Albany, United States - SUNY System Administration

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Department:
University Police
Locations:
Albany, NY
Posted:
May 16, 2024
Closes:
Open Until Filled
Type:
Fulltime
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About The State University of New York:

The State University of New York is the largest comprehensive system of higher education in the United States, and more than 95 percent of all New Yorkers live within 30 miles of any one of SUNY's 64 colleges and universities.

Across the system, SUNY has four academic health centers, five hospitals, four medical schools, two dental schools, a law school, the state's only college of optometry, and manages one US Department of Energy National Laboratory.

In total, SUNY serves about 1.3 million students in credit-bearing courses and programs, continuing education, and community outreach programs. SUNY oversees nearly a quarter of academic research in New York. Research expenditures system-wide are nearly $1.1 billion in fiscal year 2021, including significant contributions from students and faculty.

There are more than three million SUNY alumni worldwide, and one in three New Yorkers with a college degree is a SUNY alum.

Job Description:

The State University of New York System Administration, located in Albany New York, is searching for a University Police Office 2, SG17, in the Office of System Administration Police.

A University Police Officer 2 will have fully trained as a police officer with police powers as defined in the New York State Criminal Procedure Law.

UPO2s are responsible for the detection and prevention of crime and the enforcement of laws, rules, and regulations for the protection of persons and property and the general maintenance of peace, order, and security.

UPO2s will develop and maintain a positive relationship with all segments of the System Administration campus community to obtain cooperation and support in conducting a successful law enforcement program.

Typical activities will include crowd control, foot and mobile patrols, traffic control, procedural follow-through, written reports, participation in crime prevention and personal protection programs.

UPO2s will also perform additional duties such as attending Board of Trusties meetings at various SUNY campuses, including SUNY's Global offices located in NYC.

Responsibilities/Duties as required (include, but are not limited to):

Schedules and assigns UPO1s to mobile and foot patrol and dispatch/desk post assignments
Briefs University Police Officer personnel in preparation for shift assignments to ensure subordinates are informed of current assignments, current security problems, and changes in policy and procedure
Tours the campus and directly observes UPOs on the job to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of their performance and provides onsite instruction in law enforcement techniques
Regularly inspects the persons and equipment of UPO personnel for compliance with University regulations; and directs subordinates to make necessary corrections
Report to the crime, accident or disturbance in order to halt crimes in progress
Respond to calls for assistance from fellow officers or members of the campus community
Conduct initial investigations; preserves and gathers evidence; interviews witness, complainants and suspects
Confer with fellow officers to ascertain the nature and severity of a situation
Report the results of investigations to supervisor as directed and may testify in court
Regulate pedestrian and vehicular traffic; stop persons violating vehicle and traffic laws
Control crowds, fights and altercations; operates screening devices for prohibited items
Utilize electronic devices such as personal computer, video surveillance and door access system
Prepare shift summary reports, logs and records
May deliver a variety of inservice training and or community related programs

Requirements:

Three years of permanent service as a University Police Officer
Must have a valid NYS driver's license

Additional Information:

Hours: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm M-F

Application Instructions:

State University of New York System Administration is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, or retaliation._

About The State University of New York:

Across the system, SUNY has four academic health centers, five hospitals, four medical schools, two dental schools, a law school, the state's only college of o