Manager, Security

Job Description

Job Description

Manages, plans, organizes, and coordinates the 24x7 Security staff and operations. Ensures protection and safeguarding of hospital property, personnel, patients and visitors; participates in administering Performance Improvement Program. Supervises and evaluates the performance of staff.


Job Responsibility

Provides leadership to Security team members and supervisors by communicating and guiding toward achieving department objectives.

Develops, communicates, and builds consensus for goals in alignment with the health system.

Manages Security staff, coordinates, and oversees the daily administration of the electronic security access control the health system, which includes perimeter doors, circuitry alarm the health systems, panic alarm activation and the integration of multiple CCTV's.

Maintains the employee database containing access information for all new hires and terminations.

Participates in establishing goals and objectives to ensure an efficient operation of the Security operations.

Implements programs to achieve goals and maintain budgetary compliance.

Participates in development of budgets and monitors expenditures to ensure operation within budget limitations.

Guides staff in assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and reporting department services resulting in positive service, quality and cost outcomes.

Monitors and coordinates work assignments and staffing schedules to ensure appropriate coverage at all times.

Participates in the development of a strategic plan for the successful future of the security operations.

Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

** Prior law enforcement and leadership experience - preferred

1.Bachelor's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
2.NYS Armed Security Guard license AND NYS Pistol Permit ( in geographical area of employment and residence ), required.
OR
NYS Private Investigator License AND NYS Pistol Permi t (in geographical area of employment and residence), required.
OR
Active NYS Police Officer Certification, required.
3.6-8 years of relevant experience and 2-5 years of leadership/ management experience, required.

*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

About Us

Northwell Health


At Northwell Health, we're a network of collaborators, research pioneers, entrepreneurs and educators-74,000+ strong-each year caring for millions of individuals and their families who share our neighborhoods and communities where we live, love and work.


Northwell is a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for, the only health care provider in New York State to be recognized. As New York State's largest healthcare provider and employer, Northwell has many career opportunities across our 23 hospitals, nearly 800 outpatient facilities, our laboratories, and our world-class research facility with locations spanning across Long Island, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island and Westchester. Our team members have limitless opportunities for career growth, learning and development with a rewarding and inclusive culture that supports and nurtures their professional journey at every step of the way. A Northwell career is a career well cared for.

About the Team

Long Island Jewish Medical Center (LIJMC) is a 583-bed, teaching hospital and has achieved Magnet® designation for nursing excellence and offers world-class oncology, cardiology, thoracic surgery, orthopedics, head and neck oncology, urology, gynecology and vascular programs. The acute lung injury program offers best in class outcomes. U.S. News & World Report named LIJMC among the nation's best hospitals for six specialties. In addition, the Surgical Review Committee named the hospital an Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery as well as our Minimally Invasive Surgery in Gynecologic Oncology and Gynecology.