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Security Manager (BaltimoreWashington Campus)


Job Location:

Elkridge, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 28 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What to Expect:

  • The Security Manager is responsible for developing implementing and managing a comprehensive security program for the portion of the organization to which they are assigned.
  • Oversight of all security personnel policies and systems at their respective reporting location(s) in alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational policies to ensure the safety and security of patients students clients staff visitors and Sheppard Pratt property.
  • Collaboration with various departments to support a secure environment respond to security incidents and provide leadership in emergency preparedness and incident response.

What youll get from us:

At Sheppard Pratt you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

  • A commitment to professional development including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
  • Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
  • 403b retirement match
  • Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
  • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous mileage reimbursement program

Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to years and level of related experience.

What we need from you:

  • Bachelors degree in criminal justice or related field.
  • 5 years of management experience in security law enforcement or related field. An additional 5 years of security or law enforcement management experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelors degree.
    • Extensive knowledge of security and emergency management best practices particularly in healthcare settings.
    • Familiarity with local state and federal regulations regarding hospital/school/program security and patient privacy (HIPAA).
    • Understanding of physical security systems including CCTV access control and alarm systems.
    • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage motivate and develop a diverse team.
    • Effective communication skills both written and verbal for interacting with staff patients and external agencies.
    • Analytical skills for assessing security risks and implementing effective solutions.
    • Highly effective problem-solving skills sufficient to design and implement a security plan and coordinate the work to carry it out as well as the ability to identify potential security problems and to recommend and implement solutions.
    • Ability to remain calm and make quick effective decisions in high-pressure situations.
    • Capacity to work with hospital management to design and implement strategic security plans.
    • Physical ability to patrol hospital grounds and respond to emergencies as needed.
    • Familiarity with the security standards associated with The Joint Commission accreditation is highly preferred.
    • Protection methodologies (proactive risk mitigation threat intelligence layered security) experience is preferred.
  • Valid state drivers license and must meet requirements as outlined in Sheppard Pratts transportation policy.
  • Must be available during emergencies including nights weekends and holidays
  • Travel between hospital campuses and organizational sites as needed.

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Required Experience:

Manager


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Sheppard Pratt offers inpatient, outpatient, home-based, school, and residential programs. Our programs and mental health services make healing a reality.

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