Director Of Communications & Security Technology

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Public safety answering point operations
Real time crime center coordination
Security technology evaluation
The Director provides leadership for all aspects of the division’s communications center, which coordinates multi-faceted security operations for the university via a 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point, a Central Alarm Center, and a Real Time Crime Center

Job Summary

  • The Director provides leadership for all aspects of the division’s communications center, which coordinates multi-faceted security operations for the university via a 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point, a Central Alarm Center, and a Real Time Crime Center.
  • Division personnel also oversee, analyze and coordinate various data sources that support the work of the Real Time Crime Center including license plate recognition systems, CCTV footage, computer aided dispatch, drone-as-a-first responder operations and live-streams of body worn cameras.
  • The Director is responsible for evaluating and implementing various security technology sources to allow the division to convert real-time data into actionable information that is communicated to first responders in the field.

Matching Summary

The Director provides leadership for all aspects of the division’s communications center, which coordinates multi-faceted security operations for the university via a 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point, a Central Alarm Center, and a Real Time Crime Center.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Public Safety Answering Point operations
  • Real Time Crime Center coordination
  • security technology evaluation
  • budget preparation and administration
  • employee management and training

Nice-to-have

  • strategic initiative development
  • data analysis for actionable information

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 10 years of relevant experience
  • 10 years overseeing security/technology/communications operations
  • Knowledge of FCC rules and regulations
  • Ability to communicate effectively

Work Rights

Not specified

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