Manager, Campus Security Operations and Systems

Manager, Campus Security Operations and Systems

Pay Band 11 (Min: $94,443, Control Point: $125,924 Max: $138,516). Placement within a salary band is typically up to Control Point based on skills, experience and internal equity. May place over Control Point in limited circumstances.

Douglas College is seeking a seasoned, strategic and operationally focused security professional to serve as Manager, Campus Security Operations and Systems. This pivotal role will lead the College’s campus security program across all campuses and facilities, ensuring the safety and security of students, employees, contractors and visitors in a complex multi-site environment.

Reporting to the Director, Safety, Security & Risk Management, the Manager will provide leadership for contracted security operations, crime prevention, investigations, incident response, security risk assessments and emergency security support. A significant component of the role is responsibility for the College’s electronic security systems program, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring and electronic locking technologies. The Manager will lead the planning, implementation, integration, lifecycle management and continuous improvement of these systems to support a modern, effective and resilient security environment.

The successful candidate will bring extensive experience leading security operations and enterprise security technology programs, with the ability to translate emerging technologies, industry best practices and security risks into practical strategies and solutions. They will be a collaborative and decisive leader who can balance strategic planning with hands‑on operational demands, remain clam in complex or critical situations, and work effectively with internal stakeholders, police and other external partners.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the safety, security and resilience of a diverse post‑secondary community. The work may involve situations requiring response outside of the normal workday timeframe, and the Manager is required to be on call, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in case of emergency.

Do what you love. Be good t’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best degree-granting colleges even better.

Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.

We offer the opportunity to do what you do best in an inclusive, collaborative and collegial environment. At Douglas, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth, and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.

• Transit-accessible campuses
• Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions
• Excellent Health and Dental Benefits for eligible positions
• Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions
• Professional Development opportunities
• Access to our Fitness Centres and Classes

• Leading the campus security operations and systems programs by designing, developing, implementing, maintaining, and reviewing cost‑effective security, safety and loss prevention initiatives to address the unique issues facing the Douglas College community.
• Provides effective security service delivery across all College campuses and facilities through the oversight of contracted security services, crime prevention initiatives, emergency response support, communications, reporting and administration in collaboration with Facilities Services and Information Technology Services.
• Providing strategic leadership for the College’s electronic security systems program, including access…