Director of Security

Job description

Job Title Director of Security Job Description Summary: To plan and direct the daily security functions of a commercial facility and supervise and train the security staff to ensure the safety and protection of the individuals, tenants, and the public within and on the premises. Job Description IMPORTANT EDUCATION: A two-year college degree or technical/vocational school certificate Qualifications and Requirements: 10+ years of law enforcement, military or similar experience with strong background in public safety, emergency management and incident response 5+ years in a supervisory or leadership role managing teams and operations F-89 Fire and Life Safety Director Certificate of Fitness or ability to obtain within 6 months Corporate security experience preferred, ideally within a commercial office or high-rise environment Familiarity with union labor environments, including Local 32BJ Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills, especially in high-pressure situations Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Security operations and vendor management: Oversee the contracted security workforce, including staffing plans, scheduling, and daily deployment Review and ap...