Regional Director, Security Operations & Compliance

Women In Need (Win); New York (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Women In Need (Win) seeks a Regional Director of Security Operations to oversee security, fire safety compliance, and risk management across multiple residential programs. This leadership role directs Security Directors and Managers, ensuring safe, trauma-informed environments for families, staff, and visitors.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of security management in social services, strong regulatory know-how, and a collaborative, proactive leadership style.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or related field.
• Minimum seven years of security management experience in social services or residential settings.
• Valid New York State Security Guard License required.
• Valid NYS DCJS Security Guard Instructor Certification required.
• Valid Fire Life and Safety Director (F-89) License and First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification.
• Current First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention and handling of violent crimes.
• Ability to interact effectively with clients and government/private stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee security operations across multiple Win facilities, ensuring adequate security coverage and compliance 24/7.
• Supervise, coach, and develop Security Directors and Security Managers while promoting accountability.
• Facilitate regulatory agency trainings and maintain compliance with local and state mandates.
• Facilitate New Hire On-Boarding and Orientation trainings.
• Conduct site inspections, monitor compliance, and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee fire safety compliance, FDNY documentation, and fire safety committee oversight.
• Manage security technologies including CCTV and access control systems.
• Partner with Human Capital on recruitment, investigations, and staff development.
• Respond to significant security incidents and coordinate with law enforcement and fire departments.
• Analyze security/compliance data and support budgets and contract reviews.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement

7+ years security management

New York Security Guard License

DCJS Security Guard Instructor Certification

F-89 Fire Life & Safety Director License

First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification

First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Driver’s license

Excellent communication skills

Crisis intervention knowledge

Job description

Women In Need (Win) seeks a Regional Director of Security Operations to oversee security, fire safety compliance, and risk management across multiple residential programs. This leadership role directs Security Directors and Managers, ensuring safe, trauma-informed environments for families, staff, and visitors.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of security management in social services, strong regulatory know-how, and a collaborative, proactive leadership style.