University Public Safety Captain - Event Security Leader

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 85,096 - 150,176; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University seeks a University Police Captain to manage and oversee the Public Safety Department, including watch commander duties during non-duty hours, and to direct security operations across campus events and emergencies.

Responsibilities include planning security for events, coordinating investigations and threat assessments, liaising with federal/state/local partners, and leading the Public Safety Command Center.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field required.
• 10 years' experience in a law enforcement related field with 4 years of management experience.
• Education may substitute for experience and related experience may substitute for education beyond a high school diploma/ graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute security, protocol, and logistical requirements for university events.
• Develop threat assessments, site surveys, coordinate access control and credentialing, and integrate venue security systems.
• Liaise with federal/state/local law enforcement and security offices to obtain clearances and deconflict responsibilities.
• Create and maintain event security plans and SOPs addressing movement, routes, and security of motorcades.
• Manage live operations during events and make real-time security decisions.
• Direct and lead subordinates in enforcing laws and university policies within the Security department.
• Assist in recruitment, interviewing, and selecting public safety candidates.
• Oversee the Public Safety Command Center and Security Systems Specialists.

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field

Master's degree

Job description

Johns Hopkins University seeks a University Police Captain to manage and oversee the Public Safety Department, including watch commander duties during non-duty hours, and to direct security operations across campus events and emergencies.

Responsibilities include planning security for events, coordinating investigations and threat assessments, liaising with federal/state/local partners, and leading the Public Safety Command Center.