Director - Campus Safety/Security/Surveillance - Education

Director - Campus Safety/Security/Surveillance - Education

Location - Gujarat, India

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to serve as the Director, Campus Safety, Security and Surveillance at University.

Key Responsibilities:

- Shall be responsible for safety and security of the entire Campus.

- Well versed with all the SOPs for security of the entire Campus with an aim to have peaceful, secure and safe living within the Campus.

- Responsible to restrict unauthorized entry inside the campus.

- Not to allow unauthorized movement of University's property outside of the campus.

- Manage through third party security staff.

- Responsible to remain proactive to prevent nuisances of consumption of substances like tobacco, alcohol and other intoxicate prohibited substance inside the campus.

- Readily extend services during any kind of contingency or emergency situation like Covid-19 to protect and safeguard the entire campus.

- Responsible to strengthen and upgrade day and night vigilance and security with the help of technology and manned surveillance.

- Responsible to look after the training and upbringing of security dogs with utmost care and sensitivity.

- Look after all infrastructure, equipment, tools, gadgets etc. provided under the control of security & surveillance team.

- To train all security staff members to perform their duties up to the mark.

- Responsible to train security staff to handle any contingent situation with utmost precision.

- To identify point to deploy security personnel in manner so minimum staff cover entire campus without compromising security of the campus.

- To monitor entire security system and help university to develop and implement safety and security standards.

- To strengthen existing visitor management system and vehicle management system.

- Responsible for liaison with local police, IB, Narcotics department and other relevant departments as and when needed.

- Responsible to take extra care for the deployment of security personnel at the time of events / functions in the University to maintain and manage crowd to avoid un towards incident.

- Responsible for the correspondence and other works with security agency.

Qualification and Eligibility Criteria:

- At least 15 to 20 years of experience wherein minimum 6 to 10 years of experience of handling Safety, Security & surveillance matters with a reputed larger University / Higher Educational Institution.

- Ex Defence - Minimum on the rank of Major, Lt. Colonel, Colonel and above retired officers.

- Candidates are expected to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and must have an intimate knowledge of the higher education landscape in India.

- Leadership qualities along with the Administrative Skills.

- Candidates should possess cross-cultural competence and the ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.