Our client, a prestigious private educational institution, is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Security to work closely with the Director of Security and ensure the safety and security of all students, staff, and facilities. This is a full-time, onsite position in NYC.

The ideal candidate will be a retired or former law enforcement officer with strong security management experience, who is looking for a stable yet impactful career in a non-educational staff role within a renowned institution.

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in security management and/or facilities/operations management.
Former or retired law enforcement office or military
Experience with managing a team of security professionals.
Strong understanding of security protocols and emergency management procedures.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with external security providers (e.g., NYPD) and school staff.

Desired Skills & Experience

Knowledge of monitoring safety conditions in and around urban educational settings.
Ability to manage schedules for security guards across multiple buildings.

Daily Responsibilities

What You Will Be Doing:

60% Hands-On Security Supervision and Coordination
20% Administrative Duties (Grant/Funding Paperwork, Scheduling)
20% Emergency Management and Training Coordination

The Offer

Competitive Salary
Benefits: 2 weeks’ vacation, 6 sick days, 2 personal days, and 3 summer Fridays
Full-time, Exempt position
Collaborative and supportive work culture

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By: David Inman

Motion Recruitment

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