Organization and Position Description

Chapter 2: POSITION DESCRIPTION

L. Safety and Security Controller:

Position Title:
Safety and Security Controller

Functional Description:
Safety and security controller is responsible for the administration of campus security, law enforcement, and the regulation of traffic and parking facilities on campus

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Recommends policies, rules and regulations to ensure a safe campus environment.
• Enforces established rules and regulations regarding general security, traffic and parking
• Develops and conducts programs for campus groups to improve security and safety on campus
• Cooperates with local enforcement officers as appropriate
• Develops and administers the operating budget for the department
• Selects, appoints, supervises and evaluates the staff of the Department

Reporting Line:

• Reports to the Vice President for Finance and Administration

Span of Control:
Reporting to the Safety and Security Controller are the following:

• Security Supervisors
• Security Agents

Qualifications:
The Security and safety controller must have significant experience as a security officer and hold appropriate educational and training certificates. He must understand and appreciate the University environment and be service oriented.

The security Controller must be able to interact effectively with the University community and visitors to the campus. He must have the ability to defuse tense situations and maintain a calm and civil environment on the campus

Verbal competence in Arabic, French and English is essential.