Transit Police Lieutenant – Operations & Security Lead

VIA Metro Transit; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 96,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

VIA Metro Transit in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a seasoned transit security leader to supervise officers, oversee parking programs, and ensure compliance with state and federal standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Criminal Justice or related field and at least five years of law enforcement experience, including supervisory duties. A CJIS background check is mandatory, with strict adherence to Texas law and VIA policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice or related field.
• At least five years of law enforcement experience, including two in a supervisory capacity.
• CJIS background check required and CJIS eligibility maintained.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and manages Transit Security Officers assigned to VIA properties.
• Administers parking enforcement and parking related programs across VIA properties.
• Supervises Transit Security Sergeants and evaluates performance for compliance with policies and objectives.
• Coordinates with local law enforcement and external partners regarding security and compliance.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

VIA Metro Transit in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a seasoned transit security leader to supervise officers, oversee parking programs, and ensure compliance with state and federal standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Criminal Justice or related field and at least five years of law enforcement experience, including supervisory duties. A CJIS background check is mandatory, with strict adherence to Texas law and VIA policies.