Campus Police Officer – Sergeant

About the role

The State of Georgia is seeking a Campus Police Officer – Sergeant to lead safety and security operations at Gwinnett Technical College’s Lawrenceville campus. This full‑time, exempt position reports to the Chief of Police and supports the college community through law‑enforcement expertise and leadership.

Key responsibilities

• Recommend officer staffing levels across campuses (10%).
• Plan and coordinate day‑to‑day operations, including scheduling of officers (20%).
• Supervise subordinate officers and manage performance (20%).
• Assess effectiveness of public‑safety services and emergency response (5%).
• Coordinate and deliver campus safety education, training, and active‑shooter exercises for staff and students.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of experience as a certified police officer with POST certification.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Experience in a culturally diverse environment.
• Preferred: 10 years of law‑enforcement experience, including campus policing.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary up to $69,560 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package for all career stages.
• Opportunity to impact the safety of over 10 million Georgia residents.