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Security Manager

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
United States, California, San Francisco
Jun 07, 2025

Security Manager

SECURITY

Full Time

85066BR

Job Summary

Under the direction of Security Services Administration, the Security Manager will be the lead for 24/7 operations of the UCSF Health or Campus Security Divisions as assigned. In this role, the Security Manager will be the primary manager for any UCSF Health hospitals and clinics, or Campus locations they are assigned to. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Act as liaison with numerous other UCSF Health and Campus departments, including but not limited to the Lock Shop, Engineering, Telecomm, and UCPD.
  • Supervise staff and maintain the records for Security Services.
  • Coordinating training and compliance needs.
  • The ability to work independently and effectively perform and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Assist the Director with the Workplace Violence Prevention (WVP) Program and support the WVP Committee and will be required to work collaboratively with various stakeholders across the organization.

Department Description

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Police Department provides contemporary police services including criminal investigation, community policing, crime prevention and suppression, emergency management, and site security services to a daily population of over 50,000 people at the University and contract locations. Founded in 1864, UCSF includes the 107-acre Parnassus campus that is home to graduate professionals in dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy; a graduate division for pre- and postdoctoral scientists; UCSF Medical Center; UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals; and Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute. UCSF is considered one of the nation's premier health sciences teaching, training, and research centers. UCSF is the only UC campus dedicated exclusively to the health sciences.

Required Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree or four years of relevant experience.
  • A min. of 1.6 years or more of experience managing/leading safety operations and security programs to include finance and budget management.
  • Specialized training, certification, and/or experience in diffusing assaultive behavior, i.e., Certification in some form of diffusion assaultive behavior training (managing assaultive behavior, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), McAfee Institute).
  • Valid California Driver's License.
  • Excellent Customer Service skills.
  • Proven ability to perform, train, and supervise all aspects of the security function, including, but not limited to, working collaboratively alongside multi-cultural, opposite gender, LGBTQ, aging, and disabled populations. Ability to facilitate various groups and sizes for training, education, and meetings.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in mentoring and advising employees. Actively cooperates and supports the work of others.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal & written), and the ability to actively listen, provide advice to, and counsel employees, and the desire to relate with employees' problem-solving skills and good judgment.
  • Ability to quickly evaluate issues, identify options for resolution, and solve problems under pressure. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and execute plans to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to assess complex issues, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to work independently, good organizational and computer skills (MS Office Suite).
  • Motivated to seek continued education.

Preferred Qualifications


  • California State Guard Card.
  • Broad knowledge of Human Resources and UC policies and processes.
  • Prior experience in the health care field in a position involving considerable judgment and discretion.
  • Background in Workplace Violence Prevention Program Implementation and investigation of incidents.

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

006533 SCRTY MGR 1

Job Category

Professional and Managerial, Security and Public Safety

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

St. Francis

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Variable

Shift Length

8 Hours

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