University Police

The UMBC Police Department is comprised of experienced diverse police professionals who provide full-service law enforcement responsibilities, police communication professionals who provide a first point of contact for police services, and a highly trained civilian staff who provide support for the Police Department mission.  The Police Department is the cornerstone of a comprehensive institutional strategy to maintain a safe environment for our campus population of over 13,000 students, 3,000 faculty and staff, plus visitors. 

To meet the needs of our growing community, we have positions available for commissioned Police Officers.

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County is recruiting for open Police Officer II positions. Specific duties and responsibilities include:

• Enforce local, state, and federal laws
• Patrol academic and residential areas on foot, bicycle, and Segway
• Provide safety escorts
• Prepare reports and conduct investigations
• Traffic enforcement
• Testify in court
• Other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED (some college preferred)
• Successful completion of a MPTC Minimum Standard Entrance Level Police Course
• Current police commission as a Maryland police officer (a certified officer in the U.S., oustide of Maryland, may be considered but will have to complete a Comparative Compliance Course)
• Valid Class C driver's license
• The ability to work overtime and shift work is required

A background check will be required.