Security Director

SilkRoad; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

STGi in the United States is seeking a Security Director for a future opening at a nursing home facility. The role focuses on building and enforcing security policies, supervising guards, and coordinating with management to maintain a safe environment.

The director will lead risk assessments, manage surveillance technologies, train staff, respond to incidents, and develop emergency response plans for medical and fire emergencies.

Qualifications

• Develop and implement security policies and procedures for nursing home facilities.
• Lead risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and mitigation plans.
• Supervise security personnel to ensure adherence to protocols and standards.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on safety and incident response.
• Operate CCTV and access control systems to monitor premises.
• Respond to alarms and incidents with coordinated emergency actions.
• Develop emergency plans for medical, fire, and natural-disaster scenarios.
• Conduct drills and exercises to maintain staff readiness.
• Coordinate with management and external stakeholders on security issues.
• Communicate with residents and families about safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security policies to safeguard the facility.
• Conduct regular security assessments to identify vulnerabilities.
• Supervise security personnel to ensure compliance with protocols.
• Provide leadership and training to security staff.
• Respond to alarms and coordinate emergency response.
• Maintain incident documentation and regulatory records.

Skills

Policy development

Security leadership

Risk assessment

Staff training

Surveillance oversight

Incident response

Emergency planning

Regulatory compliance

Communication with residents

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in security management

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Job description

THIS IS FOR A FUTURE OPENING

Security Director

STGi is seeking qualified candidates for this position in connection with an active Request for Proposals (RFP). Hiring for this role is contingent upon STGi’s selection as the successful awardee.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols to safeguard the nursing home facility against potential threats, unauthorized access, and security breaches.
• Conduct regular security assessments and risk evaluations to identify vulnerabilities and implement proactive measures to mitigate security risks.
• Supervise security personnel, including security officers and guards, to ensure compliance with security protocols, regulations, and standards.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and training to security staff to enhance their knowledge, skills, and effectiveness in maintaining a safe and secure environment.
• Utilize security cameras, access control systems, and other surveillance technologies to monitor and surveil the nursing home premises for suspicious activities, intrusions, or security incidents.
• Respond promptly to security alarms, emergency calls, and incidents, coordinating appropriate response and intervention measures as necessary.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures for various security scenarios, including medical emergencies, fire outbreaks, natural disasters, and security threats.
• Conduct regular drills, training exercises, and simulations to ensure staff readiness and effectiveness in responding to emergencies.
• Collaborate with nursing home management, department heads, and external stakeholders to address security concerns, coordinate security-related activities, and promote a culture of safety and security throughout the facility.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and visitors to provide guidance, assistance, and reassurance regarding security-related matters and emergency procedures.
• Investigate security incidents, accidents, or breaches, document relevant information, collect evidence, and prepare incident reports in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.
• Maintain accurate records of security-related activities, incidents, and responses for documentation, analysis, and future reference.