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 progressive security leadership experience
Experience in higher education or academic medicine
Behavioral threat assessment program expertise
The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking an Executive Director of Security to lead and modernize its security operations. This leadership role involves overseeing campus safety, protecting sensitive research, and managing emergency preparedness, all within a collaborative academic environment

Job Summary

  • The Executive Director will lead a comprehensive enterprise-wide security strategy to safeguard students, faculty, and high-value biomedical research.
  • This role requires deep expertise in managing behavioral threat assessments, Clery Act compliance, and emergency operations plans for a premier academic medical college.
  • The successful candidate must possess strong strategic vision to modernize security systems while preserving the openness essential to scientific innovation.

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The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is seeking an Executive Director of Security to lead and modernize its security operations. This leadership role involves overseeing campus safety, protecting sensitive research, and managing emergency preparedness, all within a collaborative academic environment.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years progressive security leadership experience
  • Experience in higher education or academic medicine
  • Behavioral threat assessment program expertise
  • Crisis leadership and emergency management capabilities
  • Management of multi-million dollar security contracts

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree preferred
  • CPP or PSP professional certifications
  • Collaborative leadership style with exceptional judgment
  • Ability to balance open academic culture with safeguards

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum 10 years of progressive security leadership experience
  • Professional certifications such as CPP or PSP preferred
  • Experience in highly regulated environments like higher education or research

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