Job Description
Job DescriptionNight-in-the-Life
Based in Rochester, NY 14609, you’ll guide facility security through the quietest hours. From 12:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., Monday–Friday, you lead a skilled team, keep eyes on systems, and ensure everyone starts the morning safe. You’ll also rotate on-call duty every other weekend.
What You’ll Do
- Own the site’s physical security program—shaping, updating, and enforcing policies and procedures that protect people, assets, and information.
- Coach and direct a security team; plan coverage, deliver training, and set performance standards that raise the bar.
- Run recurring audits and risk assessments to spot gaps and prioritize mitigations.
- Serve as the point of contact with law enforcement and emergency responders when needed.
- Oversee access control, video surveillance, and other security technologies; investigate and respond rapidly to incidents.
- Document activity, metrics, and findings in clear reports for leadership review.
- Champion a safety-first culture—engaging employees to recognize and report risks.
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree preferred—ideally in business, criminal justice, accounting, or computer technology—or equivalent experience.
- Hands-on background leading security operations in corporate, industrial, or similar environments.
- Confident people leader with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of access control systems and CCTV platforms.
- Sound judgment under pressure; adept at threat assessment and incident response.
- Relevant certifications (CPP, PSP) are a plus.
- Uncompromising integrity and professionalism.
Experience Profile
- 2–5 years in security operations, department management, loss prevention, military service, or law enforcement/investigations.
- Experience in multinational settings preferred.
- Proven ability to conduct subject interviews in adversarial contexts and deliver actionable outcomes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
Technical & Leadership Proficiencies
- Team leadership and supervisory capability
- Bachelor’s-level education (preferred)
- Access control administration
- Video surveillance/CCTV operations
- Outstanding communication skills