Security Director, Related Midwest

• In coordination with Related Chief Security Officer, implement and execute best practices in Security and Fire Life Safety functions
• Develop training, hiring and supervising policy while integrating the Related customer experience
• Support both the Commercial Office, Residential, Affordable and Retail operations
• Foster a collaborative working relationship with all ownership entities, tenants, residents and vendors
• Manage, coordinate and communicate with the security vendor representatives
• Oversee all asset security personnel and evaluate performance while mentoring individuals for improvement when needed or necessary
• Oversee post orders; develop, implement and train Emergency Action Plans, as well as develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures and conduct audits
  Liaise with Federal, City and State partners in the City of Chicago and the State of Illinois to assist in determining the appropriate security posture for the assets
• Establish and coordinate best practices for Special Events at the property
• Meet with tenants and event coordinators to address potential security risks impacting their operations as needed
• Develop a threat based security posture including local crime analysis and current threat level to class A real estate assets, luxury and affordable sites
• Collaborate with internal operational departments to minimize operational expenses and maximize a wholistic security plan while leveraging corporate buying power
• Establish best practices for incident reporting, data retention, data analysis, forensic video review/retention and maintaining all electronic records consistent with Related corporate policy
• Establish the serving of legal process for video reviews and law enforcement investigations
• Coordinate with Related Midwest counsel to memorialize legal process served on the assets
• Prepare operations budget in coordination with the vendor and asset managers
• Oversee vendor billing and accuracy in collaboration with asset managers and accounting
• Actively seek creative and cost-effective solutions in the Company’s overall operation by demonstrating continual fiscal responsibility in the oversight of invoices, scheduling, and equipment needs
• Implement a threat based security approach informed by intelligence

• 20+Years in Law Enforcement/Security field required, prior law enforcement experience preferred
• Must have served in a supervisory/command position for 10+ years
• Must have strong law enforcement experience and executive contacts in the Chicago, Illinois law enforcement community
• Understand a corporate security environment and have knowledge of Access Control Systems, CCTV’s, Command Center Operations, Visitor Management Systems, Fire Command Operations, etc.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate and present to C level suite personnel as well as tenant facility personnel and staff
• Must have knowledge of physical security, guard force management, venue security, crisis management and business continuity
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Advanced degrees and training welcomed

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