Director of Security
Core
Overall responsibility for the safety and security of people, property, and assets at Dumbarton Oaks, including managing security operations, policies, and emergency preparedness.
Role type
Director of Security (Management)
Builds
Security operations, policies, and emergency response plans for a museum, library, and gardens.
Domain
Physical security / Campus safety
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Security management, vendor management, budget management, policy development, emergency planning, access control systems, fire protection, law enforcement experience, contract security oversight
Preferred skills
Museum/library security knowledge, complex security operation management, contract security environment experience, security access control software knowledge
Technologies
Access control software, CCTV systems, alarm detection systems, fire protection systems
Responsibilities
Direct security operations for 24/7 coverage, supervise non-contract security staff, manage security budgets, develop and implement security policies and procedures, oversee electronic security access control/CCTV systems, conduct security inspections and investigations, coordinate emergency planning and response, liaise with local/state/federal security personnel, manage contract security forces
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & management