Security Operations and Emergency Preparedness Administrator: Central Administration #01561
Commonwealth of VA Careers
Richmond, VA, US
Job highlights
Qualification
Knowledge of the DOC and security operations, special group policies, programs and. procedures; Effective communication skills; Ability to maintain confidential information and make sound decisions. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Knowledge of modern corrections methods, policies and practices; demonstrated excellence in management and leadership skills application. Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position. Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver’s License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others
Responsibility
Under the direction of Chief of Corrections Operations, manage activities of units. supporting security operations for state-wide, decentralized corrections agency including K-9, Fusion Center (Operations Logistics Unit), Gangs Extradition and Emergency Operations units, as well as other units as assigned. Personnel management and support. Responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the Department’s security operations and special groups
Job Description
Description
Title: Security Operations and Emergency Preparedness Administrator: Central Administration #01561 State Role Title: Security Manager IV Hiring Range: $100,895.00 - $189,682.00 Pay Band: 7 Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin Location: DOC Headquarters Agency Website: vadoc.virginia.gov Recruitment Type: Agency Employee Only - A Job Duties Under the direction of Chief of Corrections Operations, manage activities of units supporting security operations for state-wide, decentralized corrections agency including K-9, Fusion Center (Operations Logistics Unit), Gangs Extradition and Emergency Operations units, as well as other units as assigned. Personnel management and support. Responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the Department’s security operations and special groups. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of the DOC and security operations, special group policies, programs and procedures; Effective communication skills; Ability to maintain confidential information and make sound decisions. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Additional Considerations Knowledge of modern corrections methods, policies and practices; demonstrated excellence in management and leadership skills application. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following: Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position. Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver’s License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others. Application Requirements: Application and/or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or résumé. Layoff Preferences: Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Click here for more information: Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services. Contact Information Name: Human Resources Phone: 804-921-2091 Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.