Security Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 12:00 am - 8:30 pm; On-call rotation every other weekend Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Security Lead to join our team in Rochester, NY, 14609. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the security operations of our facility, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees and visitors. If you have a passion for security and a knack for leadership, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security policies and procedures to protect personnel and property.
• Lead and manage the security team, providing training and support to ensure high performance.
• Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Monitor security systems and respond to incidents in a timely manner.
• Prepare and maintain security reports and documentation for management review.
• Foster a culture of safety and security awareness among all staff members.

Qualifications

• BS/BA Degree preferred, with concentrations in business, criminal Justice, accounting or computer technology, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in a security management role, preferably in a corporate or industrial setting.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of security systems and technologies.
• Ability to assess and respond to security threats effectively.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP) are a plus.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.

Experience

• 2-5 years’ experience in Security Operations, Departmental Management, Loss Prevention, Military background or law enforcement and investigation’s role.
• Must have experience operating in multi-national environments is preferred.
• Must have experience conducting subject interviews in adversarial settings and a demonstrated ability to deliver actionable results.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.

You should be proficient in:

• Leadership / People Management
• Bachelor's Degree
• Supervisory Experience
• Access Control Systems
• Video Surveillance (CCTV)
• Excellent Communication Skills