Head of Security Program & Technology (Telework)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority; United States; Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commuting Assistance

Pension plans

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs

MTA Discounts

Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeks an Assistant Chief Security Program Management & Technology to oversee the Security Office's capital program and all department technology platforms. You will develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules while coordinating with MTA HQ and external agencies.

This role requires piloting new technologies, ensuring security systems are maintained, and aligning with security strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• At least 3 years managing technology projects in complex, multi-site infrastructure.
• Experience with security video systems, access control, and related networks.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee security projects scope, design reviews and testing.
• Develop and manage the department's capital program.
• Coordinate with MTA HQ and external agencies to ensure interoperability.
• Lead technology standards, policies, and procedures for security programs.
• Prepare technical statements of work and contract bid materials.

Skills

Project management

Security systems

Technology governance

Budgeting

Contract documentation

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Video Management Systems

Access Control

TVRA

Fiber networks

IP/Ethernet networking

Job description

Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeks an Assistant Chief Security Program Management & Technology to oversee the Security Office's capital program and all department technology platforms. You will develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules while coordinating with MTA HQ and external agencies.

This role requires piloting new technologies, ensuring security systems are maintained, and aligning with security strategies.