University Public Safety Captain: Events & Security Lead

The Johns Hopkins University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University Public Safety is seeking a University Police Captain to manage and oversee the Public Safety Department, serving as the responsible official in charge in the absence of the Director.

The role requires planning, security coordination for university events, strong liaison with federal, state, and local agencies, supervision of officers, and ensuring compliance with the Clery Act, FERPA, and university policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field.
• 10 years’ experience in a law enforcement related field with 4 years of management experience.
• Education/experience substitutions permitted under JHU rules.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee security for university events and dignitary visits.
• Develop and implement pre-event threat assessments and site surveys.
• Liaise with federal, state, and local law enforcement and security offices.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Policy compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice

Master's degree

Job description

Johns Hopkins University Public Safety is seeking a University Police Captain to manage and oversee the Public Safety Department, serving as the responsible official in charge in the absence of the Director.

The role requires planning, security coordination for university events, strong liaison with federal, state, and local agencies, supervision of officers, and ensuring compliance with the Clery Act, FERPA, and university policies.