Success Academy seeks a high-impact Campus Safety & Security Manager to lead daily safety operations at our flagship Bronx K-12 Campus. This first-of-its-kind, integrated learning environment is a national model for educational excellence, requiring a manager who can balance rigorous security with a welcoming school culture. You will ensure a secure, high-standard environment for all scholars, staff, and visitors. This role oversees physical security, emergency preparedness, contracted personnel, and safety technology across a complex K-12 campus. Partnering with school leadership and network security teams, you will foster a proactive safety culture rooted in operational excellence. Specific responsibilities include: Campus Safety & Security Management • Lead all campus safety functions, including physical security, emergency readiness, incident response, and traffic safety. • Build a shared culture of safety while maintaining clear personal accountability for all campus systems. Safety & Security Operations • Day-to-day oversight of campus safety and security during and after school hours. • Physical Security: Optimize the campus security ecosystem (CCTV, access control, intrusion detection and alerting, visitor management) through rigorous monitoring, testing, and continuous improvement. • Emergency Preparedness: Manage response protocols, drills, and team training to ensure 100% readiness for any scenario. • Incident Management: Serve as Campus Incident Commander, leading response, communication, and post-incident analysis to drive corrective actions. • Traffic Safety: Direct arrival/dismissal operations and coordination with crossing guards to ensure safe scholar transit. • Vendor Management: Supervise contracted security personnel, ensuring performance exceeds contract requirements and aligns with Success Academy standards. Safety & Security School-based Training • Collaborate with school operations to deliver impactful safety training for staff, scholars, and families. • Use data to identify training gaps and ensure all programs remain relevant and effective. • Evaluate training outcomes to ensure measurable improvements in campus safety literacy. Continuous Improvement of Safety & Security Operations • Analyze metrics across incident trends, drill performance, and technology reliability to drive data-informed decisions. • Develop and implement campus safety continuous improvements. The Bronx K-12 Campus Safety & Security Manager is someone with ... • A bachelor's degree and 5-8+ years leading security, emergency management, campus operations, or public safety in a complex environment • Experience supervising contracted security personnel • Demonstrated success leading emergency preparedness and incident response • Experience managing security technology systems, including access control and surveillance • Strong project management and operational leadership skills • Excellent judgment under pressure • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills • Ability to build strong partnerships across diverse stakeholder groups You are a perfect fit if you are: • Mission-driven and deeply committed to scholar safety • Calm, decisive, and highly organized under pressure • Operationally rigorous with exceptional attention to detail • Comfortable leading through influence across multiple teams • Analytical and systems-oriented • Equally focused on prevention and response • A builder who continuously improves systems rather than simply maintaining them Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. This position is not bonus eligible. Compensation Range $130,000-$150,000 USD Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.