Security Chief

Security Chief

The Security Chief is a non-uniformed position who reports directly to the Interim Deputy Chief Financial / Operating Officer - Nevada and Director of Security & Emergency Response through the Senior Vice President of Planning & Operations. The Security Chief is responsible for supervising the security Lieutenants and Sergeants, and for providing a safe and secure campus that enhances a quality learning environment for employees, students, and guests. The Security Chief ensures the physical security of campus property and equipment through adherence to department procedures and policies. The Security Chief is responsible for ensuring all security personnel are properly trained and able to perform their duties to the best of their abilities to ensure a safe campus at all times. The Security Chief may be required to work non-business hours for operational effectiveness.

Located in Henderson, Nevada, approximately twenty-five minutes from the iconic Las Vegas strip, Touro University Nevada is a non-profit medical, health sciences, and education graduate university focused on positively impacting our community in healthcare and education. Our values surrounding intellectual pursuit and service to humanity are steadfast and are clearly visible in the actions of our students, faculty, staff, and graduates.

Salary Range : $90,000.00 - $100,000.00

Responsibilities

1. Manages, supervises, assigns, and evaluates security Sergeants and Lieutenants. Ensures supervisors perform required job activities and responsibilities. These include :

• Evaluating, counseling, and mentoring subordinates and shift personnel
• Overseeing and monitoring training for new employees
• Conducting performance evaluations and mentoring security officers as needed
• Supervising progressive disciplinary action up to and including termination
• Conducting interviews
• Planning daily assignments and conducting daily shift change briefings
• Assessing operational and equipment needs

2. Responsible for reviewing the weekly schedules and approving personnel timesheets

3. Manage shift operations to ensure that the campus is a safe and secure environment

4. Prepares, reviews and catalogs written incident reports

5. Reports all building utility / service issues, as observed, to the Facilities Department

6. Monitors alarms / panels for emergencies that might arise

7. Serves as a member of the University Security Committee, University Behavioral Intervention Team, and University Crisis Management Team

8. Responsible for immediately reporting any issues regarding University vehicles operated by the Security Department or other University personnel to the Director of Facilities

9. Responsible for developing and monitoring master keys / box and vehicle keys

10. Responsible to ensure vehicle log sheets are properly completed

11. Supervise and maintain all facets of Emergency Preparedness, ensuring updated and accurate documentation of the Business Continuity and Emergency Action Plans

12. Assists in the preparation of the Annual Safety Report, creation and dissemination of emergency notifications and timely warnings, and maintains campus crime logs in accordance with The Cleary Act.

13. Assist in the production of campus vulnerability assessments and grant applications

14. Recommend security-related capital budget projects to increase the safety of the campus

15. Liaise with local law enforcement to obtain intelligence on crime patterns, community events, and incidents which would otherwise cause disruptions to the daily operations of the campus

16. Establish external relationships to provide training to security team and campus community

17. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

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Experience :

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