Executive Director, Security

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Bronx, New York, United States
Base: $175,000.00 - $190,000.00 py; bonus/equity: ...
Remote
10+ years security leadership experience
Behavioral threat assessment program management
Emergency operations plan leadership
The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking an Executive Director of Security to lead its security operations and enhance campus safety in a complex academic medical environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in security leadership within higher education or research institutions, balancing safety with an open academic culture

Job Summary

  • The Executive Director of Security will lead and modernize security operations for a premier private academic medical college dedicated to medical education and research.
  • This role is responsible for safeguarding students, faculty, researchers, staff, and institutional assets while preserving the openness essential to academic excellence.
  • The successful candidate must have deep expertise in campus safety, student housing, and protecting sensitive biomedical research in high-containment environments.

Matching Summary

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The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking an Executive Director of Security to lead its security operations and enhance campus safety in a complex academic medical environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in security leadership within higher education or research institutions, balancing safety with an open academic culture.

Salary

Base: $175,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years security leadership experience
  • Behavioral threat assessment program management
  • Emergency operations plan leadership
  • High-containment laboratory security oversight
  • Clery Act compliance and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic vision for academic environments
  • Collaborative leadership style
  • Data-driven performance metrics expertise
  • Experience with multi-million dollar contracts

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum 10 years progressive security leadership experience
  • Professional certifications such as CPP or PSP preferred
  • Experience in higher education or research-intensive institutions

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Not specified

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