Campus Security Specialist
Core
Develop and manage university-wide security programs, policies, and procedures to ensure safety and reduce risk for staff, students, and visitors across multiple campuses.
Role type
Senior Security Manager / Security Operations Lead
Builds
Secure campus environments and emergency response capabilities for a large university
Domain
Higher Education / Physical Security & Risk Management
Deliverable
Dashboards & analysis | Client delivery
Required skills
Security program development, outsourced security contract management, stakeholder relationship management, incident investigation, risk assessment, budget forecasting, emergency continuity planning, security policy implementation
Preferred skills
Electronic security and surveillance system expertise, crisis management, training development
Technologies
Electronic Access Control (EAC), Closed Circuit Television (CCTV), Building Management Systems (BMS), Fire Alarm Control System, Lighting Controls, Lift Controls, Emergency Control Room, Emergency Response System
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day security service providers and manage operational resources using a risk-based approach; oversee security needs at university events and conduct risk assessments; identify vulnerabilities and respond to operational crises; manage security service budgets and provide forecast analysis; develop training plans for contracted security personnel; collaborate on emergency and continuity plans; investigate security incidents and complaints; provide comprehensive reporting to senior management.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on management with strategic oversight