Associate Director of Security Operations

Summary The Smithsonian Institution is a diverse museum and research complex dedicated to the increase and diffusion of knowledge. This position is located and the incumbent will be staffed in the Office of Protection Services (OPS), which provides physical protection of museum property and grounds, and which enforces Institution rules regarding safety and protection of staff and visitors within the Institution's boundaries. Responsibilities The Associate Director of Security Operations is responsible for leading and directing the physical security program used throughout the Smithsonian Institution. In this position, you will: Lead all core supervisory functions such as hiring, training, assigning work, evaluating performance, and guiding personnel actions while ensuring high-quality, complete work products. Provide executive direction for programs and special projects, driving efficiency, operational improvements, and alignment with organizational goals. Develop recommendations on or...