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Associate Commissioner, Security Operations
City of New York
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Remote Eligibility
On-site
Domain
Sec ops
State
New York
City
East Elmhurst
Job Description
Posted on:
November 25, 2024
Primary NIST Speciality
Oversee and Govern
NIST Sub-speciality
Cybersecurity Management
Seniority
Senior
Salary ($K)
-
Summary and company overview
Job Description
The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) is an integral part of the City’s evolving criminal justice system, participating in reform initiatives and strategies. The DOC is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, visitors, volunteers and people in our custody. Importantly, safe jails enable DOC to provide people in custody with the tools and opportunities they need to successfully re-enter their communities. The DOC operates facilities and court commands across the five boroughs with more than 6,000 incarcerated individuals and 7,500 diverse professionals and knowledgeable experts.
The New York City Department of Correction is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced candidate with proven leadership skills to lead and serve as the Associate Commissioner of Security Operations. Reporting directly to the Deputy Commissioner of Security Operations, the selected individual will be responsible for assisting with leading the agency’s security operation portfolio work in facilities on Rikers Island, borough commands, and hospital prison wards.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Monitor the agency’s security systems, videos, and networks for potential threats and defects, and promptly investigate and mitigate security incidents.
- Develop and maintain incident response plans, ensuring timely and effective responses to security breaches.
- Assist in providing technical support on correctional security best practices and resolving difficult classification decisions.
- Support the training of staff in security procedures, operations, and methodologies.
- Maintain and update the Department’s security directives in conjunction with the Policy and Procedures unit.
- Establish standards and procedures for the collection of data and information on persons in custody, and use data to make constructive and sensitive decisions.
- Lead proactive security awareness programs and training initiatives to educate employees about best practices and potential threats.
- Help track security-related trends and proactively develop comprehensive security plans.
- Collaborate effectively with the Assistant Chief of Security Operations, Information Technology Division, Correctional Intelligence Bureau, Office of Facility Operations, Division of Strategic Operations and other relevant stakeholders.
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications
NA
Preferred Qualifications
NA
Additional commentary
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Summary and company overview
Job Description
The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) is an integral part of the City’s evolving criminal justice system, participating in reform initiatives and strategies. The DOC is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, visitors, volunteers and people in our custody. Importantly, safe jails enable DOC to provide people in custody with the tools and opportunities they need to successfully re-enter their communities. The DOC operates facilities and court commands across the five boroughs with more than 6,000 incarcerated individuals and 7,500 diverse professionals and knowledgeable experts.
The New York City Department of Correction is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced candidate with proven leadership skills to lead and serve as the Associate Commissioner of Security Operations. Reporting directly to the Deputy Commissioner of Security Operations, the selected individual will be responsible for assisting with leading the agency’s security operation portfolio work in facilities on Rikers Island, borough commands, and hospital prison wards.
About
City of New York
Company Size
Very large (20K+)
Employer type
Enterprise
Company Rating (Glassdoor)
3.6
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