Chief Corporate Security & Risk Strategy

The Security Executive Council; Carlstadt (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Russo Development and Russo Property Management is seeking an experienced VP of Corporate Security to lead the organization’s security strategy across corporate offices, residential communities, and construction sites in New Jersey. This executive role oversees physical security, investigations, emergency management, business continuity, and executive protection.

Based at the Carlstadt, NJ corporate office, the VP will build security programs, establish policies, manage vendors, and mentor

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Emergency Management, Business Administration, or related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of progressively responsible security leadership experience.
• 5+ years in a leadership role overseeing multi-site security operations.
• Experience with commercial real estate, residential property management, construction, corporate security, or related industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the organization’s enterprise security strategy.
• Oversee security programs for corporate offices, residential communities, construction sites, and other company assets.
• Develop relationships with municipalities, police, and fire departments.
• Establish security policies, standards, and operating procedures.
• Identify and assess security risks affecting personnel, property, operations, and reputation.
• Provide regular security assessments and recommendations to executive leadership.
• Lead and mentor security personnel, contractors, and third-party security providers.
• Develop emergency response plans, crisis management protocols, and business continuity strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Security leadership

Vendor management

Executive protection

Technical security skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Master’s degree

Tools

CPP / PSP preferred

Job description

Russo Development and Russo Property Management is seeking an experienced VP of Corporate Security to lead the organization’s security strategy across corporate offices, residential communities, and construction sites in New Jersey. This executive role oversees physical security, investigations, emergency management, business continuity, and executive protection.

Based at the Carlstadt, NJ corporate office, the VP will build security programs, establish policies, manage vendors, and mentor