Security Director jobs in Jackson, MS

Security Director implements overall security strategy, policies, and standards to ensure the physical safety of all visitors, employees, or customers to the organization's facilities and the security of property and assets. Conducts regular audits and inspections to assess, identify, and mitigate any security vulnerabilities or gaps. Being a Security Director implements staff training and operational plans for crisis response, disaster recovery, evacuation, workplace violence, and other emergency events. Manages and maintains systems, alarms, and other physical security measures. Additionally, Security Director delivers education programs and communications on security policies and topics to ensure staff is adequately informed and equipped to manage potential security issues. Participates in local, state, provincial, or federal working or advisory groups to keep abreast with all security-related information, directives, and events. Leads and directs significant investigations and critical event responses in coordination with law enforcement and other officials or agencies. Possess a broad knowledge of law enforcement methods, tactics, and procedures. Requires a bachelor's degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, security, or related discipline. Typically reports to senior management. The Security Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Security Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mississippi First - Deputy Director
  • Deputy Director - Daniels Solutions
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME

  • About Mississippi First

    Mississippi First was founded in 2008 by Rachel Canter and her childhood friend, Sanford Johnson. Driven to change the fact that Mississippi has historically been last, our founders set a bold vision: a Mississippi first in education nationally. Mississippi First is a non-partisan, nonprofit, education policy organization that champions transformative policy solutions, ensuring educational excellence for every Mississippi child.

    Overview

    Reporting to the Executive Director and an integral part of the senior management team, the Deputy Director is a pre-K-12 policy expert who assists Mississippi First in developing and enacting its policy agenda. The Deputy Director will directly manage a team of (5) policy and special project team members, and assist the Executive Director in managing the executive team. As a pivotal member of the leadership team, the Deputy Director will work very closely with the Executive Director to understand the overall operations of Mississippi First and may serve to represent the organization during any absences of the Executive Director.

    What You’ll Do (Implementation 100% of daily role)

    Strategy

    • Support the Executive Director in the development of the policy and advocacy strategy.
    • Support the Executive Director in the development of the partnerships and special projects strategy.
    • Implement each organizational strategy as defined by the Executive Director.

    Management

    • Assist the Executive Director in managing the policy and advocacy agenda, as decided on by the Executive Director.
    • Assist the Executive Director in developing and managing special projects and partnerships.
    • Manage the work of the Policy Team on a day-to-day basis.
      • Oversee the writing and editing of policy publications.
      • Guide and oversee the planning, design, development, and implementation of research and analysis projects across pre-K12.
      • Ensure the accuracy of statistical reports and data summaries, including graphics and tables that portray data, for use in policy analyses, research papers, briefings, and reports.
      • Serve as the primary manager of members of the Policy Team.
    • Manage the work of the Special Projects Team on a day-to-day basis.
      • Oversee the completion of special projects.
      • Serve as the primary manager of members of the Special Projects Team.

    Organizational Leadership

    • Shadow the Executive Director to learn the operations of Mississippi First and serve as a representative of Mississippi First in the absence of the Executive Director.
    • Assist the Executive Director in the day-to-day management of operations and communications, as needed.

    Other duties as assigned

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Security officer
  • Sunstates Security
  • Ellisville, MS FULL_TIME
  • Security Officers - Full Time & Part Time - $15 / hr HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is currently hiring full-time and part-time Security Officers in the Ellisville, MS area. All days and shifts...
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Security Officer
  • Swetman Security
  • Kosciusko, MS PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • About us Over the past four decades the Swetman name has become synonymous with dependability serving as one of the oldest family owned and operated Security companies in Mississippi. Family owned and...
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Security Officer
  • Swetman Security
  • Collins, MS FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • About us Over the past four decades the Swetman name has become synonymous with dependability serving as one of the oldest family owned and operated Security companies in Mississippi. Family owned and...
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Security Officer
  • Pendleton Security
  • Jackson, MS FULL_TIME
  • Uniformed Security Officer positions are open & available this month at premium posts. We are Mississippi's oldest and & prestigious professional security service agency, Pendleton Security. Pay rates...
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Unarmed Security Officer
  • Weiser Security
  • Flowood, MS FULL_TIME
  • Reports to: Branch Manager or Account ManagerJob Summary: This position is under the direct supervision of the Account Manager or Branch Manager and is responsible for protection, safeguarding, and se...
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About Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...
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Income Estimation for Security Director jobs
$128,894 to $187,797
Jackson, Mississippi area prices
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