Manager of Security - North County Transit District

Under oversight from the Director of Security, the Manager of Security assists with planning and managing administrative, personnel, and training activities within the North County Transit District’s (NCTD’s) Security Department. This position is also responsible for assisting with implementation of the District’s emergency management and continuity of operations programs. 

The Manager of Security is charged with supporting NCTD’s efforts to provide a safe and secure environment for employees, customers and the general public while meeting all applicable district-wide, local, state and federal requirements associated with bus, paratransit, hybrid rail, commuter rail, and contractor security and emergency management programs/projects.

This position reports to the Director of Security. This position works in collaboration with internal and external resources to accomplish district-wide and department goals and objectives. This position has direct oversight for the Control Center Technicians and may assist with oversight for the Code Compliance Inspectors upon request from the Director.  Further, this position is expected to participate in the sharing of expert knowledge and as a vital member of various project teams that may be instituted.

Normal working conditions for this position are in both an office and field setting. Business travel may be required periodically between district sites, governmental agencies, consultants’ facilities, and other locations as required. The Security Department operates on a 24/7/365 basis. The individual in this position must be available outside of regular business hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as needed for operational, instructional, and/or emergency support. This position must be able work at multiple sites and needs to work shifts around the clock to provide adequate oversight of direct reports.