Deputy Chief, Transit Security
Valley Metro Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Location: Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Categories: Public Safety
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Jul 08, 2025
Job Description:
Deputy Chief, Transit Security
Description
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Security Management, or a related field and a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in security management, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory or leadership role; a Master’s degree is desired. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position may be considered. Experience in public transportation is highly desirable.
Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process.
Licensing/Certification Requirements:
Valid Arizona driver’s license and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment.
Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) credentials (not required, but preferred/highly encouraged).
TSA- or DHS-related certifications, NIMS/ICS courses and/or Emergency Management.