Director of Security
Gainor Staffing
Newark, NJ · Posted October 2, 2026
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About the job
Join a prominent cultural institution leading security operations across a public-facing campus. This role oversees frontline security, emergency preparedness, life safety systems, and the protection of visitors, employees, facilities, and valuable collections.
Who You Are
You have 7+ years of progressive security operations experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory role
Experienced managing security personnel within a museum, cultural institution, or other complex institutional environment
Strong knowledge of CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, fire alarm, and life safety systems
Experienced developing security policies, emergency procedures, training programs, and incident response protocols
Confident making decisions and leading teams during high-pressure or emergency situations
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience preferred
What You’ll Do
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