About This Role
This Security Director position oversees the daily security operations for a large non-profit organization with many employees and visitors. The role involves managing fundamental security requirements, shaping the department's direction, and tailoring services to client needs, with support from the entire HighCom staff.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire security operations of the site and consistently ensure the highest level of security is being provided
- Ensure all procedures provide coherent, efficient, and complete solutions for all site security needs
- Stay abreast of all security incidents and ensure proper documentation is completed
- Serve as the site
- Provide guidance and counsel to aid clients about security-related expectations
- Maintain and update the Emergency Procedures Manual and Security protocols/policies covering fire, natural disasters, security threats, and how to respond
- Continually update and/or create post orders as well as security policies & procedures
- Assess and conduct training for security personnel and client staff
- Train new security staff on post orders, site-specific policies & procedures, as well as current company policies and procedures
- Schedule, create, and maintain training calendar for regular and recurring training(s), including drills to enhance the security teams
- Train members of the client
- Create and support strong relations with community partners, such as PAPD, MVPD, Federation, SCN, fellow JCC security directors, FBI, etc.
- Rigid monitoring of local, national, and international threat levels and adjusting staffing and procedures accordingly
- Maintain close vigilance of campus visitors while supporting a welcoming and friendly demeanor
- Monitor the greater community, both site-specific and surrounding areas, for potential threats
- Enhance security operations by constantly reviewing procedures, activities, training, and technology
- Address concerns, complaints, and suggestions from security personnel, the client, and the public
- Review reports, track activities, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement
- Perform all other security functions as needed
Requirements
- AS degree or equivalent
- Minimum 4+ years of security management experience
- Training or proven knowledge in report writing
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to show an elevated level of discretion and professionalism
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and follow through to completion
- Ability to create and support a detailed security budget, interpret data to reflect trends, forecasts, etc.
