CA- Director Of Security

Faith Based Synagouge/School seeks a hands-on security leader with demonstrated experience in law enforcement, military, and/or school or faith-based security to manage our team of security officers and protect our Jewish community from a wide range of risks and vulnerabilities. Vital requirements for success include protective instincts, sound judgment,technical fluency, and strong communication, training, and supervision skills to keep ourcampus both secure and welcoming.

Our Security Manager reports day-to-day to our Director of Operations and communicates regularly with the Executive Director and other key stakeholders. The position combines management responsibilities with 30 hours per week ofactive, on-site guard duty, including occasional evenings, weekends, holidays, religious services,and special events.

Application Process
• Please send a cover letter and resume of relevant experience to  after review of resume we will contact you to coordinate aminterview.

Duration:
Full-time

Experience:

Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience

Salary Range: $90,000 – 100,000

Preferred Degree:
Bachelor’s or technical training in security or a related field

Job Location:

Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles 90046

Skills & Experience Required
• Minimum eight years of experience in law enforcement, military, emergency management, and/or school or faith-based security, including demonstrated success ina leadership or supervisory role
• Training in protection services and emergency response
• Valid firearms permit and/or CCW; ability to legally carry a firearm on duty and maintain all California licenses and qualifications required for armed duty
• Understanding of security protocols and regulations for schools (SB 1626) and houses ofworship
• Proficiency with technology in the following areas: CCTV, access-control, alarm, visitor-management systems;
Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to analyze incident data and communicate findings clearly, in writing and inperson, and to work professionally with officers, clergy, staff, students, parents,vendors, and law enforcement
• Strategic, proactive mindset and strong organizational skills; ability to assess risks andmake critical decisions under pressure with discretion and restraint
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, patrol the campus, and respond promptly to emergencies, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and ongoing random drug testing
• Respect and appreciate human diversity in areas such as religion, race, ethnicity, sex andgender identity, and age
• Preferred: experience developing security and emergency plans for schools or houses ofworship (including active-threat preparedness), supervising armed security personnel,conducting vulnerability assessments, or working with face-verification technology andprior military or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities
• Team leadership. Schedule, run drills, training and supervise security officers for high-traffic times, school activities, special events, and religious services; train them in surveillance, crowd management, de-escalation, access control, visitor screening, andfirst aid; and lead regular team meetings. Cordinate modifications and
• Guard duty. Serve on our active rotation of guards to protect the community and relive officers for breaks and lunch.
• Enforcement. Ensure security measures (check-in, visitor screening, bag checks,restricted areas) are actively enforced and post orders stay current.
• Emergency preparedness. With the Director of Operations and Security Task Force,develop and update emergency operating procedures (active threat, lockdown,evacuation, fire, earthquake, medical, bomb threat) and design, run, and evaluate stafftrainings and…