Director-Physical Security

RiseMe; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a Director-Physical Security to lead the enterprise-wide security strategy, protecting patients, team members and facilities across the IU Health network. The role oversees access control, surveillance and badging, designs security programs, manages the departmental budget, and directs a team delivering security solutions across the system.

A strong technical background and 7–10 years of relevant experience are required; Lenel/Milestone certifications are a

Qualifications

• Requires 7–10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience managing physical security systems, including access control hardware/software and video surveillance.
• Strong technical expertise in physical security hardware standards and practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead enterprise-wide physical security strategy.
• Oversee design, implementation and management of security systems.
• Provide strategic leadership, manage departmental budget, and direct a security team.
• Deliver access control, surveillance and badging across the IU Health network.

Skills

Access control

Video surveillance

Security systems

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Lenel/Milestone certifications

Job description

Our leaders shape strategic initiatives, develop passionate teams, and work to improve health outcomes.They advance our mission and exemplify excellence, compassion, teamwork and purpose in all that they do.

The Director-Physical Security is responsible for developing and leading the enterprise-wide physical security strategy for IU Health. Ensures the safety of patients, team members, and facilities by overseeing the design, implementation, and management of security systems. Provides strategic leadership, develops and manages the departmental budget, and directs a team that delivers access control, surveillance, badging, and other physical security solutions across the IU Health network. Maintains industry knowledge, positioning IU Health to innovate physical security practices and technology.

Key Relationships

Reports to: Vice President – Security Safety and Disaster Preparedness

Candidate Qualifications

Candidates for the position will be evaluated according to the following criteria and competencies.

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience is required.
• Requires 7-10 years of relevant experience.
• Requires experience managing physical security systems, including access control hardware and software and video surveillance.
• Requires technical expertise in physical security hardware standards and practices.
• Lenel/Milestone technician certifications are a plus.
• Supervision and management experience is a plus.

Indiana University Health is unlike any other healthcare system and we're looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. IU Health leaders play a crucial role in advancing the mission of our organization and inspiring teams to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. As one of Indiana’s largest employers and the most comprehensive medical system in the state, our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation and education, and make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.

IU Health is the largest health system in Indiana with nearly 40,000 team members, 15 hospitals and $8.64 billion in operating revenue. The system’s programs in cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatrics and transplants have received national recognition for quality patient care. IU Health, in partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, bring together highly skilled physicians, researchers, and educators into close collaboration to provide world-class care for children and adults and improve the health of patients and communities across Indiana.

Indiana University Health is dedicated to a fair hiring process and is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination for all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, or veteran status.