Director of Security
Director of Security
Step into the spotlight as the next Security Director for one of California’s most respected healthcare systems. If you’re ready to lead with impact and bring top-tier experience to a mission that matters, you’re exactly who our client is looking for.
Does This Sound Like You?
You’re exactly who our client is seeking
if you blend security experience across these private/public sector industries:
- Private Sector
- Hospitals and Healthcare
- Physical Security Systems
- Security and Investigations
- Public Sector
- Federal Law Enforcement
- Public Safety
- Security and Investigations
You’ll be a perfect fit for our client if you also bring the following exceptional qualifications:
- University degree in a security- or healthcare-related field. Master’s degree a bonus.
- Managerial or supervisory experience within healthcare security operations.
- Deep knowledge of strategic planning, hospital operations, management principles, financial oversight, and regulatory compliance related to healthcare security and safety.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Here’s What You’ll Own in this Role
- Lead a mission-driven security program with purpose and impact. Take charge of all system-wide security and communications operations, ensuring a safe, compliant, and responsive environment that supports patients, staff, vendors, and visitors every day.
- Be the organization’s trusted expert in safety and risk management. Oversee incident response, investigations, and emergency preparedness while partnering with law enforcement to protect people, property, and reputation.
- Champion innovation in physical security and technology. Drive forward-thinking solutions in access control, surveillance, and emergency communication systems to strengthen security across a dynamic and expanding healthcare system.
- Inspire and empower a high-performing team. Build, mentor, and lead a skilled security workforce committed to continuous improvement, professional growth, and exceptional service.
California, United States
Onsite with statewide travel
Relocation eligibility is limited to candidates currently residing within the continental United States.
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