Library Public Safety & Security Manager

City of Austin; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Austin is seeking a Security Manager to oversee public safety and security functions across City facilities. The role directs security activities, implements policies, and leads staff to protect assets, employees, guests, and properties.

You will coordinate with police, fire, EMS, and other agencies and manage budgets for security operations. Required are a bachelor's degree with seven years of security experience, leadership capability, and knowledge of laws and ordinances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the job and seven years of security experience.
• Experience leading security teams responsible for DHS/OEM provisions.
• Ability to interpret and apply federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Create or implement security standards, policies, and procedures.
• Identify, investigate, or resolve security breaches.
• Respond to emergencies and follow established response procedures.
• Coordinate security operations with public safety agencies and departments.
• Develop budgets and forecasts for security operations and CIP work.
• Prepare reports on investigations, losses, or violations of regulations.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Budgeting

Risk assessment

Planning and organizing

Data analysis

Interagency coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a field related to the job

Job description

The City of Austin is seeking a Security Manager to oversee public safety and security functions across City facilities. The role directs security activities, implements policies, and leads staff to protect assets, employees, guests, and properties.

You will coordinate with police, fire, EMS, and other agencies and manage budgets for security operations. Required are a bachelor's degree with seven years of security experience, leadership capability, and knowledge of laws and ordinances.