Top 42 Director of security Jobs in Gaithersburg, Md

FY27: Director, Department of Safety and Security
Montgomery County Public Schools —Rockville, MD
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- 5 years
- Master's degree
Regional Director of Security (Senior Portfolio Manager)
Admiral Security Services —Bethesda, MD
- $135,000 - $140,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Military
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Head of Physical Security & Safety - USDS
TikTok USDS JV —Washington, DC
- $121,680 - $241,920 a year
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Military
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Director of Safety and Security
Joffe Emergency Services —Washington, DC
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Director, Operational Security (Protective Services)
Control Risks —Washington, DC
- $170,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Office
- Analysis skills
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Director of Security
Blue Sky Innovators —Reston, VA
- $170,000 - $190,000 a year
- Email
- Management
- Office
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
9d
Director of Security
Sunrise Senior Living —Fox Hill, MD
- $56,784 - $75,712 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Supervising experience
- Recruiting
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
7h
Director of Loss Prevention
Marriott International, Inc —Washington, DC
- $87,000 - $116,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Head of Global Physical Security
CHAOS Industries —Washington, DC
- $200,000 - $325,000 a year
- Military
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
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Vice President, Atlantic Council and Senior Director, Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security
ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE U S INC —Washington, DC
- $250,000 - $300,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Office
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Director, Operations and Strategy, Risk and Security
Parsons —Chantilly, VA
- $148,300 - $266,900 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Director, Security Training Center
CenCore —Columbia, MD
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
Sr. Director, National Security Operations (5626)
MetroStar —Reston, VA
- $184,000 - $270,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Business development
- Mentoring
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Security Director
Andy Frain Services —Arlington, VA
- $71,000.00 - $73,091.20 a year
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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10d
Director, USG Growth, National Security Space
Northwood Space —Washington, DC
- $180,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Senior level
- Commercial
Global Channel Partner Manager / Director: Government & National Security (Threat Intelligence & Analytics)
M-Tech 360 —Washington, DC
- Remote
- Senior level
- Marketing
Federal Business Development Director (Security Clearance)
RAIC Labs —Washington, DC
- Remote
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Senior level
Executive Director for Modernization / Chief Innovation Officer
US Transportation Security Administration —Springfield, VA
- $151,661 - $228,000 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Travel
2d
Director, Strategic Communications, National Security
Invariant LLC —Washington, DC
- $180,000 - $210,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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1d
Senior Business Development Director ? Department of Homeland Security
Peraton —Reston, VA
- $190,000 - $304,000 a year
- 11+ years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays

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FY27: Director, Department of Safety and Security

Montgomery County Public Schools -
Rockville, MD

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Emergency preparedness education
School experience
Bachelor's degree in emergency management
Staff supervision
Managing physical security teams
Strategic management
Program management
Security team coordination
Professional development facilitation in schools
Incident management
Alarm systems
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) implementation
5 years
Program development
Emergency plan implementation for disaster response
Large-scale organizational change management
Coaching
Alarm & access control systems
Incident Reporting
Crisis management (risk management strategy)
Radio communication systems
Master's degree
Public Administration
Public school experience
Training employees on security practices
Incident response planning
Video surveillance
Non-CDL Class C
Security threat response protocols
Public safety procedures

Full Job Description

FY27: Director, Department of Safety and Security

Job Specific Information: Under the direction of the Chief of Schools, leads and supervises the Department of Safety and Security, including the development, planning, implementation, maintenance and communication of a 24-hour comprehensive personal and physical security and school safety program for MCPS to ensure a safe and secure educational environment for students, staff, parents, and visitors. Supervises and evaluates department staff; provides leadership for department responses to security incidents, emergencies, and school safety initiatives and improvements. Works with schools to support the development and implementation of comprehensive safety and security training programs for staff.

MCPS Official Job Description

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF CLASSIFICATION:
Under the direction of the Chief of Schools, leads and supervises the Department of Safety and Security, including the development, planning, implementation, maintenance and communication of a 24-hour comprehensive personal and physical security and school safety program for MCPS to ensure a safe and secure educational environment for students, staff, parents, and visitors. Supervises and evaluates department staff; provides leadership for department responses to security incidents, emergencies, and school safety initiatives and improvements. Works with schools to support the development and implementation of comprehensive safety and security training programs for staff. Works collaboratively with regional associate superintendents, school directors, and system leadership, public safety partners and cross-functional teams to plan, train staff, respond to incidents and develop programs, procedures, technology-supported systems and initiatives that ensure safe and secure schools. Physical Demands: None Special Requirements: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays in order to respond to emergencies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
�Knowledge of the organization, policies, regulations, operating and capital improvements program budgets of MCPS or a comparable large public-school system. �Thorough knowledge of current safety and security strategies, protocols and communications technology. Thorough knowledge of current safety and security strategies, protocols, emergency preparedness practices, incident command structures, crises response procedures and communications protocol; knowledge of technology systems that support and enhance school safety, including access control, video surveillance, visitor management, emergency notification, radio communication, alarm, and incident reporting systems. Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws, regulations and ordinances related to school safety and security. �Ability to plan, organize, monitor, and evaluate a comprehensive safety and security program in a large public-school system. Ability to analyze incident data, security audit findings, and safety trends to recommend staffing, training, technology, equipment, and operational improvements. Ability to lead emergency response activities, coordinate with public safety agencies, and provide guidance to school and central office leaders during critical incidents. Ability to develop, implement, and monitor standard operating procedures, emergency response plans, crisis management plans, drills, and safety/security training programs. � Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills. �Excellent organizational and negotiation skills. Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn and apply the six leadership standards established for MCAAP/MCBOA and the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (PGS), including the supervision, evaluation, and professional development of staff.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE:
�Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in law enforcement, public administration, emergency management/public safety, education, public administration or a related field. �Master?s preferred. Minimum of five years of progressively more responsible experience in safety and security field, which includes managing school and school system safety and security, emergency preparedness, incident command structures, and responsive strategies following an emergency or safety incident. Experience leading organizational change and utilizing safety data to implement strategic improvement plans. Experience planning, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive safety and security programs in a large, complex organization, preferably in a public school system. Knowledge of safety and security technology, equipment, and systems used to support safe and secure school environments. Experience in budget preparation and administration, supervision, and training. Experience collaborating with school administrators, central office staff, public safety agencies, community partners, and other stakeholders to support prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery efforts. Experience supervising, coaching, evaluating, and supporting staff in a safety, security, emergency management, or related operational environment. �Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position may be considered.CERTIFICATE AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: �Possession of a valid Maryland Class C license or equivalent.

Job: Administrators

Job Grade: Q

Organization: Offices

Primary Location: Rockville

Schedule: Full-time | 1.000 (80 hours bi-weekly)

Working Months: 12

Shift: Day Job

Job Posting: Jul 16, 2026, 8:41:14 AM - Ongoing

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director of security jobs in gaithersburg, md

FY27: Director, Department of Safety and Security

Regional Director of Security (Senior Portfolio Manager)

Head of Physical Security & Safety - USDS

Director of Safety and Security

Director, Operational Security (Protective Services)

Director of Security

Director of Security

Director of Loss Prevention

Head of Global Physical Security

Vice President, Atlantic Council and Senior Director, Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Director, Operations and Strategy, Risk and Security

Director, Security Training Center

Sr. Director, National Security Operations (5626)

Security Director

Director, USG Growth, National Security Space

Global Channel Partner Manager / Director: Government & National Security (Threat Intelligence & Analytics)

Federal Business Development Director (Security Clearance)

Executive Director for Modernization / Chief Innovation Officer

Director, Strategic Communications, National Security

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