Security Director implements overall security strategy, policies, and standards to ensure the physical safety of all visitors, employees, or customers to the organization's facilities and the security of property and assets. Conducts regular audits and inspections to assess, identify, and mitigate any security vulnerabilities or gaps. Being a Security Director implements staff training and operational plans for crisis response, disaster recovery, evacuation, workplace violence, and other emergency events. Manages and maintains systems, alarms, and other physical security measures. Additionally, Security Director delivers education programs and communications on security policies and topics to ensure staff is adequately informed and equipped to manage potential security issues. Participates in local, state, provincial, or federal working or advisory groups to keep abreast with all security-related information, directives, and events. Leads and directs significant investigations and critical event responses in coordination with law enforcement and other officials or agencies. Possess a broad knowledge of law enforcement methods, tactics, and procedures. Requires a bachelor's degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, security, or related discipline. Typically reports to senior management. The Security Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Security Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Director of Security Operations - Pittsburgh, PA
About Us:
Metro One LPSG is the U.S. leader in providing dedicated security and loss prevention services to national clients.
We are a rapidly growing organization transforming the contract security industry and we need talented, committed, and determined individuals to help us carry out our mission. Our environment is dynamic, committed to “dedicated service delivery” to our clients and a “best in class” employee experience for our thousands of security and LP officers.
Summary:
As the Director of Security Operations, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of employees, clients, and assets within your region. This role involves far more than managing day-to-day operations; you’ll be a key leader, responsible for evaluating current operational protocols, enhancing security measures, and building a high-performing team that consistently exceeds expectations.
In this role, you’ll oversee a geographic territory, engaging in client relations, site visits, staff training, and development. You’ll also handle critical operational areas like payroll, recruiting, and compliance. Through your leadership, you’ll empower your team with the training, tools, and support needed to deliver exceptional service and uphold Metro One’s commitment to excellence.
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Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to embrace diversity.
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