Security Manager, İstanbul | Koç Kariyerim

Koç Üniversitesi

İstanbul, Türkiye

İLAN BİTİŞ TARİHİ: 07.12.2025

Job Description

Koç University was founded in 1993 by the Vehbi Koç Foundation with the vision of achieving excellence in education, pioneering scientific research, and contributing value to society. Ranked among the top 500 universities globally, our university is one of Turkey’s most prestigious institutions and aims to contribute to scientific, technological, and societal progress with its research-oriented structure. We offer an inspiring and dynamic living environment on our campus, creating a distinctive working atmosphere.

At Koç University, our employees advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive work environment as part of a team of experts and innovators. Our workplace fosters continuous learning and offers opportunities for personal and professional development. With our vision and strong values, we invite you to join the Koç University family to achieve new milestones in your career.

We are looking for a Security Manager to join the Security Management of our university who meets the following criteria:

Plan, manage, and supervise security operations across all university locations
Conduct risk assessments through various scenarios and implement preventive measures accordingly
Manage duty assignments, shift scheduling, and training processes of security personnel
Prepare and present regular operational reports to senior management
Coordinate relations with relevant public authorities, law enforcement, and external stakeholders
Ensure the accuracy and currency of all security policies, procedures, and instructions
Oversee the management of CCTV, vehicle access control (HGS, license plate recognition) systems
Supervise the effective implementation of gatehouse and entry-exit control procedures
Responsible for the coordination of on-campus guest and vehicle traffic flow.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher
Minimum of 15 years of experience in the security field, including at least 5 years in team management
Proven experience in security management within large-scale organizations
Holds valid Security Manager certifications
Proficient in English
Proficient in MS Office applications
Strong reporting, monitoring and official correspondence skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities; result-oriented and proactive work approach
Keeps up to date with technological developments and relevant legislation in the field
Able to adapt to flexible working hours.

Koç University embraces the principle of equal opportunities. All candidates are evaluated without discrimination based on race, gender, national or social origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status.