Campus Security Incharge

1. Security Operations & Oversight

• Serve as the primary on-site security authority, maintaining day-to-day oversight of all security activities.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve campus-wide security plans, protocols, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Supervise, coordinate, and evaluate the performance of all deployed third-party security guards and personnel.
• Conduct regular security briefings with the security team and ensure all guards are fully trained on campus-specific procedures.
• Maintain 24/7 emergency response readiness and serve as the first point of contact for all security incidents.
• Conduct security patrols and inspections to identify vulnerabilities and ensure protocols are being followed.

2. Access Control & Entry Management

• Design and enforce a robust visitor management and student/staff access control system.
• Manage gate entry and exit procedures including vehicle access, visitor logging, and identification verification.
• Oversee and maintain CCTV systems, intercom systems, and electronic access control equipment.
• Ensure unauthorized individuals cannot access restricted areas at any time.

3. Weapons & Contraband Control

• Implement and enforce a strict no-weapons policy across all campus premises.
• Develop screening procedures for students, visitors, and deliveries to detect and prevent weapons or contraband from entering campus.
• Coordinate with relevant law enforcement agencies when weapons or dangerous items are discovered.
• Maintain complete discretion and confidentiality when dealing with high-profile students and sensitive incidents.

4. Emergency Response & Crisis Management

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive campus Emergency Response Plan (ERP) covering fire, medical emergencies, security breaches, and external threats.
• Lead crisis response during incidents including medical emergencies, theft, harassment, or external security threats.
• Conduct regular emergency drills (fire evacuation, lockdown, etc.) with all campus staff and students.
• Liaise with police, fire services, paramedics, and other emergency responders as required.

5. Risk Assessment & Reporting

• Conduct periodic security risk assessments across all campus facilities and submit formal reports to the Campus Director.
• Monitor campus environment for emerging security threats and proactively propose mitigation measures.
• Maintain a detailed security incident log and produce weekly and monthly security reports.
• Track patterns in incidents (e.g., timing, locations, individuals involved) to support preventative planning.

6. Stakeholder Liaison & Communication

• Act as the primary liaison between the campus and third-party security service providers, managing their performance contracts.
• Collaborate with Campus Admin and HR on disciplinary matters involving security breaches.
• Communicate professionally with students, parents, and external visitors on all security-related matters.
• Provide security awareness briefings to new students and staff during orientation.

7. Compliance & Policy Enforcement

• Ensure full compliance with national and local safety and security regulations.
• Maintain all required security licenses, permits, and documentation.
• Enforce Denning's institutional code of conduct as it relates to safety and security.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminology, Law Enforcement, Military Studies, or a related field.
• Preferred: Additional certifications in Security Management (e.g., CPP — Certified Protection Professional, or equivalent).

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a security management or supervisory role.
• Prior experience in an educational institution, corporate campus, hospital, or high-profile establishment is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience managing third-party security vendors or contracted personnel.
• Background in law enforcement, armed forces, or intelligence services is a significant advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• High situational awareness and sound judgment under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills — written and verbal —
• Proficiency in using CCTV, access control, and security monitoring systems.
• Working knowledge of emergency response planning and execution.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, especially in high-profile situations.
• Professional, calm, and authoritative demeanor.
• Physically fit and capable of conducting patrols and responding to incidents.

Other Requirements

• Clean police/criminal background check is mandatory.
• Valid security clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays as campus needs dictate.
• Must hold or be willing to obtain a valid first-aid and CPR certification.

Work Location: In person