Security Manager

The role

The Security Manager provides strategy and activities related to information security and physical security of the property. This person provides leadership and direction to a team responsible for designing and implementing an enterprise security strategy, program and architecture.

What you will do

• Assists in loss control procedures.
• Coordinates information from the VP and other supervisors with the Security staff.
• Develop Security staff through training and example.
• Ensure correct and orderly flow of activities from shift to shift.
• Lead investigations of security matters.
• Monitor shift security reports and activity logs.
• Supervise shift activity, including reports and incidents, patrolling, dispatching, activity logs, and all other activity on shift.
• Coach, council and review the performance of guards.
• Make recommendations regarding security matters.
• Maintain current certification in first-aid and CPR.

Required qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of related experience.
• Strong working knowledge of pertinent law and the law enforcement community.
• Experience with business continuity planning, investigations, risk management etc.
• Great Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
• Knowledgeable in information technology and information security.
• Ability to effectively evaluate and assess immediate security needs and requirements.
• Ability to handle company confidentiality and sensitivity of security issues.
• Valid NY State Security License required.
• Certified in First Aid and CPR.
• Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, vendors, and associates.
• Accurate with a strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Generous employer contribution for Medical and Dental through United Healthcare.
• Employer Paid Vision Plans.
• Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan: 100% of the first 3%; 50% of the next 2%.
• 12+ paid Holidays.
• 15 days of PTO.
• 7 Sick days.
• Employer Paid Life Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Nationwide Pet Insurance.
• Disability Insurance.
• Laser Correction Discount.
• Employee Discounts on appliances, apparel, and more.

About the company

Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm dedicated to building affordable communities across the country. It owns and manages a portfolio of more than 30,000 apartments across 28 states.