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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 theiconicLas 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 surroundingintellectual pursuit and service to humanityare steadfast and are clearly visible in the actions of our students, faculty, staff, and graduates.We invite you to apply to our position for consideration to join the ranks of our talented and professional staff and faculty. Please visit the tun.touro.edu/administration/human-resources website where you can see a comprehensive listing of optional benefits and Human Resources contact information.Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $100,000.001. 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 personnelOversee and monitor training for new employeesConduct performance evaluations and mentor security officers as neededSupervise progressive disciplinary action up to and including terminationConducts interviewsPlans daily assignments and conducts daily shift change briefingsAssess operational and equipment needs2. Responsible for reviewing the weekly schedules and approving personnel timesheets3. Manage shift operations to ensure that the campus is a safe and secure environmentDelegate tasks to appropriate personnel, inform the Interim Deputy Chief Financial/Operating Officer - Nevada and Director of Security & Emergency Response of potential problems / issues, and recommends possible solutionsManages the access control, video surveillance and visitor managements systemsManages the patrolling, inspecting, and securing of premisesManages emergency operation for incidents on campusCoordinates with first responders (police / fire / EMS / etc) and provides emergency assistance as neededReviews Security Officer Daily Logs and reports any issues to the Interim Deputy Chief Financial/Operating Officer and Director of Security & Emergency ResponseManages parking enforcement of all University operated parking lots4. Prepares, reviews and catalogs written incident reportsResponding, compiling, and reporting all information regarding theft, alarms, accidents, and other incidents that may occur5. Reports all building utility/service issues, as observed, to the Facilities Department6. Monitors alarms/panels for emergencies that might arise7. Serves as a member of the University Security Committee, University Behavioral Intervention Team, and University Crisis Management Team8. Responsible for immediately reporting any issues regarding University vehicles operated by the Security Department or other University personnel to the Director of Facilities9. Responsible for developing and monitoring master keys/box and vehicle keys10. Responsible to ensure vehicle log sheets are properly completed11. Supervise and maintain all facets of Emergency Preparedness, ensuring updated and accurate documentation of the Business Continuity and Emergency Action Plans12. 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 applications14. Recommend security-related capital budget projects to increase the safety of the campus15. 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 campus16. Establish external relationships to provide training to security team and campus community17. Other duties as assignedEducation:Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or comparable training is highly desiredPOST training, or comparable, is preferredExperience:10 years of security or law enforcement experience5 years previous supervisor security or law enforcement experienceSkills & Abilities:Ability to handle high stress situationsAbility to provide leadership and mentor subordinatesProactive mindset in regard to protective measuresPossess a valid Nevada driver’s license and ability/clearance to drive company vehiclesAbility to provide excellent leadership and team-building mindsetAbility to provide command and control in emergencies and high stress situationsExcellent Customer Service SkillsExcellent organizational skillsAdvanced computer skillsExcellent verbal and written communications and be proficient in MS Office suite of software to include MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPointAbility to problem-solve and multi-task in a busy environmentMust have sufficient hearing to respond to normal verbal speech, alarms, and radio and telephone communicationsMust have sufficient visual acuity to read and understand faculty/staff listings, posted orders, maps, computer screens, check identification, and to distinguish the faces of faculty/staff, contractors, vendors, guests and visitorsMust be able to stand, walk and/or drive for up to 90% of the assigned shiftMust have a command of the English language that is easily understoodAbility to work independentlyAbility to operate handheld radios and communication equipmentAbility to work all shiftsAbility to lift objects up to 50 lbs.Must be CPR certified