• 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.

Required Qualifications

NA

Preferred Qualifications

NA

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