Manager, Security Operations

Positon Summary

The employee will be responsible for managing employee security and property protection at all bus depots/subway yards and New York City Transit facilities in the five boroughs. The incumbent will maintain a customer service-oriented organization responsive to property protection concerns within the Department of Buses or Subways. In addition, this employee will assist in the prevention and detection of vandalism and may carry out fare enforcement, including issuing of summonses.

Manager, Security Operations

TA/OA

Bus Fare Enforcement /Eagle Teams

Security

Various

As required

Reporting Manager (if Applicable)

Deadline (if Applicable)

09/25/2026

$94,665 - $118,331 (SAS 006)

• Supervise and issue work assignments to supervisors and Property Protection Agents. Evaluate post coverage and recommend staffing requirements for area of responsibility.
• Oversee the protection and detection of vandalism, carrying out fare enforcement, including issue of summonses.
• Maintain contact with depot/yard managers and facility managers concerning security.
• Distribute Property Protection Agent Post Orders. Post orders list security procedures, duties, responsibilities and schedules of patrols for each assignment.
• Perform administrative functions for area command: blotter, memo books, sick forms, payroll directives, orders, etc.

• Baccalaureate from an accredited college in Business Administration or English, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7 years of professional experience.
• 2 years of Managerial/Supervisory Experience

• Knowledge of NYCT rules, regulations and procedures concerning property protection, security and/or industrial plant security procedures and security systems.
• Knowledge of investigative and surveillance techniques.
• Experience in the security field and experience as a supervisor in a transit environment.

Based on evaluation of education, skills, experience, interview, and written assessment. All selected candidates will be subject to a full background investigation that includes employment and education. Discrepancies may lead to dismissal.

Appointment may be at a comparable level to current level of selected candidate. (If necessary) As an employee of MTA NYC Transit, you may be required to complete an annual financial disclosure statement with the state of New York, if your position earns more than $101,379 (this is subject to change) per year or if the position is designated as a policy maker.

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