University of Miami · 9 hours ago
Manager, Public Safety Technology Systems
The University of Miami is an academic medical center providing leading-edge patient care and powered by groundbreaking research and medical education. They are seeking a Manager for Public Safety Technology Systems to provide enterprise leadership and technical oversight for physical security technologies across the UHealth System, managing various systems and ensuring compliance with enterprise standards.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Provides enterprise leadership for all physical security technology platforms, including access control, VMS, analytics, electronic locking, intrusion detection, key management, alarm systems, and related server infrastructure
Leads system architecture, design, configuration, and implementation across all UHealth facilities, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and life‑safety requirements
Manages system hardening, cybersecurity alignment, version control, patching, redundancy planning, failover design, and database administration
Oversees lifecycle planning, modernization schedules, and platform migrations, including ProWatch retirement, CloudLink conversions, Schlage NDE deployments, and Security Center/Synergis upgrades
Directs preventive maintenance, health monitoring, device diagnostics, and quality control to maintain reliability and regulatory readiness
Coordinates integration with IT Networking, Cybersecurity, Building Automation, Fire Alarm, Elevator Controls, and Identity Management to ensure interoperable and stable systems
Serves as the security technology authority for construction, renovations, expansions, and ambulatory site development, including design review and vendor oversight
Leads technical response to outages, degraded performance, and system failures to ensure rapid recovery and minimal disruption
Manages vendor relationships, SLAs, procurement, project scopes, product evaluations, and technology lifecycle budgeting
Maintains system documentation, diagrams, CAD/as‑builts, configuration records, audit logs, access reports, and compliance materials
Supervises Security Systems technicians, system administrators, locksmiths, and contracted specialists, ensuring training and technical quality
Provides expert technical support during emergency operations, after‑hours incidents, and special events
Collaborates with Facilities Design & Construction, Clinical Leadership, Risk Management, Compliance, Emergency Management, Parking/Transportation, IT, and other stakeholders
Performs other duties as assigned
Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures
Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field
Minimum 7 Years Of Relevant Experience
Operational Management: Optimizes day-to-day operations and processes for efficiency and effectiveness
Organizational Development: Ability to implement strategies to improve organizational effectiveness, engagement, and manage change
Financial Oversight: Knowledge of financial operations and management
Team Leadership: Ability to create and maintain a cohesive and productive team environment, build positive working relationships and work collaboratively with others
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas clearly and persuasively
Preferred
Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Tuition remission
And more
Company
University of Miami
At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.
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