Fire & Life Safety Director - Security Leader

Harvard Protection Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & welfare benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Sick leave

Vacation

Job summary

Harvard Protection Services is seeking a Fire & Life Safety Director to lead security teams and deliver professional, customer-focused life safety services for the people and property they protect. The role emphasizes visible leadership, safety compliance, and proactive incident management.

You will oversee staff, ensure policy enforcement, train personnel, and participate in emergency action plans. Compensation and benefits accompany a robust, security-focused work environment.

Qualifications

• State or municipality mandated security officer licenses are required.
• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent.
• Must have Fire Safety Directors license.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead staff and aid customers, employees, visitors, and guests.
• Maintain visible presence in the facility.
• Monitor environment and detect suspicious/unsafe activity.
• Enforce facility policies and safety procedures.
• Assist in fire drills and emergency actions as required.
• Prepare reports on inspections and safety findings.

Skills

Security officer licenses

High School Diploma or GED

Fire Safety Directors license

Communication skills

Reliability & transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Harvard Protection Services is seeking a Fire & Life Safety Director to lead security teams and deliver professional, customer-focused life safety services for the people and property they protect. The role emphasizes visible leadership, safety compliance, and proactive incident management.

You will oversee staff, ensure policy enforcement, train personnel, and participate in emergency action plans. Compensation and benefits accompany a robust, security-focused work environment.