Director Of Communications & Security Technology

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Public safety answering point operations
Central alarm center management
Real time crime center oversight
Provides leadership for the division’s communications center, coordinating multi-faceted security operations via a 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point, a Central Alarm Center, and a Real Time Crime Center

Job Summary

  • Provides leadership for the division’s communications center, coordinating multi-faceted security operations via a 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point, a Central Alarm Center, and a Real Time Crime Center.
  • Oversees the delivery of university public safety radio, emergency telephone transmissions, 9-1-1 services, and monitoring of security, fire, and environmental alarms, as well as campus video systems.
  • Responsible for evaluating and implementing security technology to convert real-time data into actionable information for first responders.

Matching Summary

Provides leadership for the division’s communications center, coordinating multi-faceted security operations 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
  • Central Alarm Center management
  • Real Time Crime Center oversight
  • security technology evaluation
  • budget preparation and administration
  • employee management and training

Nice-to-have

  • strategic initiative development
  • data analysis for actionable information
  • drone-as-a-first-responder operations

Key Requirements

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

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