Security Director jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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)

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Director of Security Operations
  • Metro One Security Management
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • 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.


    Key Responsibilities:

    • Oversee daily security operations within your assigned region, ensuring quality and responsiveness.
    • Build, lead, and support a top-tier team by recruiting, orienting, and training security personnel to adhere to security and loss prevention protocols.
    • Establish and maintain key performance metrics (KPIs) aligned with company standards, focusing on metrics like overtime and staffing needs.
    • Develop, implement, and refine loss prevention policies, procedures, and strategies to enhance operational success.
    • Manage security budgets, monitor expenses, and address any discrepancies to optimize financial and operational efficiency.
    • Collaborate with client managers to assess needs, customize security solutions, and strengthen client partnerships.
    • Lead strategic security planning for events, operational changes, and potential high-risk situations.
    • Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards across all operations.
    • Conduct regular audits and prepare insightful reports on security measures and loss prevention performance, presenting actionable recommendations to clients.
    • Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement, including the adoption of new technology and processes.
    • Mentor and train supervisors on essential tools like Kronos, with regular follow-up training for continued development.


    Requirements:

    • 5 years of experience in Security Operations
    • 5 years of experience in Client Operations.
    • Proven ability to manage, motivate, and lead a team of security officers.
    • Experience with Kronos or similar workforce management systems (preferred).
    • Ability to travel regularly throughout the assigned market.
    • Must be willing to participate in the company’s pre-employment screening process and continuously meet any applicable State, County, and Municipal requirements


    Pay & Benefits:

    • Competitive Salary: We offer a salary that reflects your experience and expertise.
    • Growth Opportunities: At Metro One, your career can grow as quickly as you’re ready to take it to the next level.
    • Comprehensive Benefits: Including 401(k), Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.


    Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to embrace diversity.

  • 14 Days Ago

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Director of Client Operations
  • Metro One LPSG Security Company
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Director of Client Operations - Pittsburgh, PAAbout 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 organ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Director of Corporate Security
  • Coherent Corp.
  • Saxonburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionAs the Corporate Head of Security for Coherent Corp., you will spearhead global physical security initiatives, ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and facilities worldwide...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Director of Safety and Security
  • The Frick Museums and Art of Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Director of Safety and SecuritySummary: Directs all aspects of the Frick Art Museum Guards and the current agency guards (outside contractor) to ensure a safe and secure environment for staff, visitor...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Corporate Security
  • Coherent Corp. US
  • Saxonburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • As the Corporate Head of Security for Coherent Corp., you will spearhead global physical security initiatives, ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and facilities worldwide. Your primary ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Client Identity Security Manager - Director
  • BNY External Career Site
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Client Identity Security Manager - Director At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system we touch ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Security Director - Enterprise Identity and Access Management
  • PNC Financial Services Group
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Job Profile Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the market...
  • 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Manager
  • ASM Global
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Summary The Security Manager is responsible for overseeing daily security operations, management and performance, ensuri...
  • 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CHIEF OF SCHOOL POLICE AND DIRECTOR OF SAFETY AND SECURITY
  • Quaker Valley School District
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • CHIEF OF SCHOOL POLICE AND DIRECTOR OF SAFETY AND SECURITY Quaker Valley School District seeks Police Officer to supervi...
  • 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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AI Security Researcher
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Are you a cybersecurity and/or AI researcher who enjoys a challenge? Are you excited about pioneering new research areas...
  • 12/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Food Safety
  • Inova Health System
  • Penn, PA
  • Director of Food Safety:The George DeLallo Company is currently seeking a qualified Director of Food Safety responsible ...
  • 12/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Representative, End User
  • Assa Abloy
  • Industry, PA
  • Sales Representative, End User Location: Los Angeles County, CA Are you as passionate as we are in servicing our custome...
  • 12/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Service Director
  • Tadiso Inc
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Summary Responsible for leading systems, processes and procedures that promote a positiv...
  • 12/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Talent Management
  • Proofpoint
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! _We're committed to bringing passion and...
  • 12/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As of 2018, a population of 308,144 lives within the city limits, making it the 63rd-largest city in the U.S. The metropolitan population of 2,362,453, is the largest in both the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the second-largest in Pennsylvania (behind Philadelphia), and the 26th-largest in the U.S. Pittsburgh is located in the south west of the state, at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers. Pittsburgh is known both as "the ...
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Income Estimation for Security Director jobs
$145,788 to $210,449
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.9% from a year ago

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