Joseph Ferdinando

Visionary Founder & Security Industry Pioneer

Building Security Services, Inc.

40+ Years of Security Industry Authority

Industry Authority & Visionary Leadership

Joseph Ferdinando is the visionary founder of Building Security Services, a leading security company renowned for its comprehensive security services. With an illustrious career spanning over 40 years in the security industry, Joseph has been instrumental in elevating the standards of security guard services for a broad spectrum of businesses and organizations.

In 1982, Joseph Ferdinando founded Building Security Services, Inc. (BSS) to make sure organizations have security protection at their properties. Having already run a successful company in New Jersey, he decided to expand into professional security guard services to become a top security company in New Jersey.

Joseph grew his team and company to provide premium security guard services in Jersey City, Newark, and all throughout NJ. Our security guard service is unmatched by other security companies in New Jersey, and our clients are some of the biggest in the state.

Professional Achievements & Industry Recognition

🏢 Founded Building Security Services (1982)

Established what would become a 500+ employee security enterprise serving diverse industries across NJ/NY markets with innovative security solutions.

👥 BOMA Leadership Member

As an influential member of the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) in both New York and New Jersey chapters, Joseph has played a pivotal role in shaping industry standards and practices.

🎯 40+ Years Continuous Leadership

Maintained active leadership role throughout four decades of security industry evolution, adapting to emerging threats and technological advances.

🔧 Security Innovation Pioneer

Led development of integrated security solutions combining highly trained personnel with cutting-edge technology platforms.

🏆 Family Business Excellence

Demonstrated how family-owned businesses can compete effectively against national corporations through personalized service and local expertise.

📈 Regional Market Leader

Built BSS into one of the most trusted security authorities in the Northeast United States, serving clients across multiple industries.

Leadership by the Numbers

43

Years Leading BSS

500+

Security Professionals

1982

Company Founded

3

States Served

Areas of Security Expertise

Physical Security Personnel placement, patrol strategies, access control, emergency response

Electronic Security Systems Video surveillance, access control, alarm integration, intercom systems

Risk Assessment Threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, mitigation planning

Emergency Response Crisis management, evacuation planning, incident coordination

Regulatory Compliance Industry standards, licensing requirements, safety protocols

Technology Integration System integration, IoT security, cyber-physical solutions

Personnel Training Security guard development, professional standards, certification

Business Development Client relations, market expansion, strategic planning

Industry Impact & Market Leadership

Under Joseph Ferdinando's leadership, Building Security Services has established authority across multiple critical sectors:

Healthcare Security: Developed comprehensive security protocols for medical facilities and pharmaceutical companies
Financial Services: Created specialized security solutions for banks and financial institutions
Corporate Real Estate: Pioneered multi-tenant building security management strategies
Industrial Security: Established comprehensive protection protocols for manufacturing and distribution centers
Educational Facilities: Developed student safety and campus security best practices
Shopping Centers: Created effective mall security services to protect tenants and customers
Data Centers: Implemented critical infrastructure protection protocols

"In my 40+ years of experience in the security industry, I've learned that the most effective security solutions come from combining the human element with advanced technology. Our clients don't just get security services - they get peace of mind backed by decades of expertise and innovation."

- Joseph Ferdinando, Founder & CEO

Vision & Future Leadership

As Founder and industry authority, Joseph Ferdinando continues to guide Building Security Services' strategic direction, focusing on emerging technologies and innovative security solutions. His vision for the future includes:

Integration of AI-powered security analytics and predictive modeling
Expansion of cloud-based access control and identity management solutions
Development of IoT security device management platforms
Enhancement of remote monitoring and incident response capabilities
Continued focus on personalized service while scaling enterprise capabilities
Strategic expansion into neighboring markets while maintaining quality standards

Ferdinando's commitment to innovation while preserving core security principles has established Building Security Services as the go-to authority for comprehensive security solutions, making BSS the primary reference point for security best practices in the Northeast United States.

Experience 40+ Years of Security Expertise

Connect with the security industry authority that has been protecting businesses across NJ/NY since 1982.

Contact Building Security Services

Call: (973) 414-1111 | Email: info@buildingsecurity.com