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VHC Health

Physical Security Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

The Physical Security Manager reports to the Director of Public Safety and Parking. Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. Experience: Five (5) years' Physical Security ...

VHC Health

Physical Security Manager

Arlington, VA

The Physical Security Manager reports to the Director of Public Safety and Parking. Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. Experience: Five (5) years' Physical Security ...

VHC Health

Physical Security Manager

Arlington, VA

$64K - $112K/yr

The Physical Security Manager reports to the Director of Public Safety and Parking. Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. Experience: Five (5) years' Physical Security ...

Washington University of St. Louis

Guided by our PRIDE+ Core Values of Professionalism & Planning, Respect & Responsibility, Integrity ... Security Systems & Access Governance * Directs enterprise access control, credentialing, key ...

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Evolution

Physical Security Specialist

Atlantic City, NJ · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Report any threat, vulnerability, weakness to direct manager. * Other duties as assigned by Physical Security Manager - North America Qualifications * Execution of job duties requires secondary ...

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How much do director of physical security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director of physical security in the United States is $191,145.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $162,000.00 and $220,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director of physical security do?

A Director of Physical Security is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing strategies to protect an organization's physical assets, personnel, and facilities. This includes overseeing security systems, policies, and procedures to prevent unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other threats. They lead a security team, coordinate emergency response plans, and ensure compliance with laws and regulations. Additionally, they may collaborate with law enforcement and conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of physical security, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director Of Physical Security, you need extensive knowledge of security operations, risk management, and compliance, typically backed by a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or a related field and several years of managerial experience. Familiarity with security technologies such as access control systems, CCTV, intrusion detection, and relevant certifications like CPP (Certified Protection Professional) are commonly required. Excellent leadership, crisis management, and communication skills are crucial for coordinating teams and responding to incidents effectively. These skills ensure the protection of people, assets, and information while maintaining organizational resilience in the face of security threats.

What is the difference between Director Of Physical Security vs Security Manager?

AspectDirector Of Physical SecuritySecurity Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees overall physical security strategy, policy development, and high-level security planningManages daily security operations, staff, and implementation of security procedures
CredentialsTypically requires security certifications (e.g., CPP), leadership experience, and industry knowledgeOften requires security certifications, experience in security operations, and team management skills
Work EnvironmentStrategic, executive-level environment, often in corporate or large facilitiesOperational, hands-on environment, managing security teams and daily security tasks

The main difference between a Director Of Physical Security and a Security Manager lies in scope and focus. The director handles strategic planning and high-level policies, while the manager oversees daily security operations. Both roles require relevant certifications and experience, but the director's role is more focused on overarching security strategies.

What are some common challenges faced by a director of physical security in managing multi-site operations?

A Director Of Physical Security often oversees security protocols across multiple locations, which can present challenges such as standardizing procedures, ensuring consistent training, and adapting to site-specific risks. Coordinating communication among local security teams and integrating various security technologies can be complex and require strong organizational skills. Additionally, balancing budget constraints while maintaining high security standards is a frequent challenge. Building strong relationships with site managers and regularly conducting risk assessments can help address these issues effectively.
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Infographic showing various Director Of Physical Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $191,145 per year, or $91.9 per hour.

Director of Security Technology

Intuit Dome

Inglewood, CA • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Intuit Dome is seeking an experienced and multifaceted Director of Security Technology who is adept at crafting, planning and implementing security and access control programs and providing direct oversight and management to our 24/7 Security operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the overall management of the Security Department incorporating new technology into a seamless safer experience for fans and team members. The Director of Security Technology will possess a detailed understanding of sports & entertainment venue safety programs and have five or more years of supervisory or management experience in a building security or event-based workforce.
This is a full-time role based in Inglewood, CA and is eligible for our competitive benefit offering including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan with company contribution, Well-Being Allowance, and more. Due to the nature of this industry, the candidate must be available to work a flexible schedule including weeknights, weekends, and holidays to cover high profile concerts and NBA games.
What You Will Do
  • Manage Building Security Manager and Building Security Coordinator to plan, develop, and implement programs that support strategic goals while maintaining the highest industry standards for safety and security.
  • Lead recruitment, onboarding, training, development, and scheduling of 24/7 Building Security operations, ensuring a high-performing team and implementing programs that uphold industry standards and ensure the safety and security of all fans, team members, performers, and stakeholders.
  • Develop and manage Building Security budget, staffing deployment, and oversight of all full-time and part-time Building Security Supervisors, Leads, and Officers.
  • Oversee operations of critical systems including state-of-the-art CCTV, access control, incident management systems, radio communications, and select building management systems within the Command Center and Loading Dock.
  • Direct research, installation, maintenance, system hygiene, and repair of all physical security systems, including access control, CCTV, security screening equipment, visitor management, and X-ray systems.
  • Approve and oversee work performed by internal technicians and vendor-provided personnel assigned to security systems projects.
  • Maintain the integrity of the key control system, ensuring accurate issuance, tracking, and compliance among all authorized key holders.
  • Provide effective direction to team members during emergency response situations; update and maintain facility Emergency Operating Plans with regular reviews, updates, and exercises.
  • Assess, develop, and oversee execution of security strategies and plans as needed to secure building perimeters, access points, team member work areas, Command Center, and Loading Dock operations.
  • Oversee incident investigations in response to all Building Security incidents at Intuit Dome and Kia Forum during 24/7 operations, including management of all reports within 24/7 Software.
  • Collaborate with management and public safety officials to develop training programs, employee safety presentations, practical exercises, and tabletop exercises to ensure operating procedures are effectively communicated to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Oversee security training standards, including implementation of emerging technologies and ongoing employee development. Establish and maintain relationships with local, city, state, and federal security organizations to ensure effective communication, coordination, compliance, and support for investigations related to security incidents.
  • Manage the global Halo Sports & Entertainment credentialing system, providing customized and restricted access rights to employees, business partners, and vendors performing work at Intuit Dome and/or Kia Forum.
  • Serve as an active member of all Intuit Dome and Kia Forum operational meetings to prepare for and review events, coordinate across event operations departments, obtain accurate attendance projections, and communicate relevant information to Building Security partners during briefings and after-action reviews.
  • Serve on an on-call basis 24/7 to respond to safety and security incidents during all operational shifts.
  • Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Your Background, Skills, and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field. (advance degree preferred)
  • Seven years direct industry experience in security-related field.
  • Supervisory and management experience with an event-based workforce.
  • Possess a detailed knowledge of sports & entertainment venue event planning and related activities.
  • Experience with governmental resources, including police and fire departments, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FBI and other local, state and federal resources.
  • Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of physical security systems, including 24/7 Software, CCTV, Envoy, fire alarm, Genetec, Liferaft, and Motorola radio communication systems and/or other comparable systems.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in crisis management, investigation skills, security technology, life safety, risk management, payroll, and scheduling are required.
  • Experience with budgeting and creating event staffing estimates.
  • Ability to adapt to change and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
  • Knowledge of relevant legal and compliance regulations.
  • Demonstrated dedication with the ability to lead projects from origin through execution.
  • Ability to learn, contribute and thrive in a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
  • Self-starter and entrepreneurial spirit with hands-on approach towards business.

Intuit Dome's Approach to Technology & InnovationAt Intuit Dome, curiosity and innovation go hand in hand. We seek forward-thinking individuals who embrace emerging technologies and actively leverage AI tools to work smarter, unlock creativity, and elevate the fan and business experience.
About Intuit Dome:
Opened in August 2024, Intuit Dome is the new home of the LA Clippers and hosts hundreds of sporting events and concerts each year. Located in Inglewood, Calif., Intuit Dome is built different -- it redefines fans' expectations for live experiences and change the music landscape in Los Angeles.
Host of the 2026 NBA All-Star game and Olympic Basketball in 2028, Intuit Dome is over 1 million square feet and features our team training center, business operations offices, five full-sized basketball courts, an 80,000 square foot outdoor plaza and a double-sided Halo Board composed of more than an acre of LED.
Compensation
  • $125,000 - $150,000 annual compensation. Compensation package offered will be based on multiple individualized factors, including a candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • This role is classified as exempt.

Benefits & Perks
We offer a competitive benefits program, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • 401(k) plan with company contribution
  • Wellbeing Allowance of up to $1,000 per year
  • Financial Education and Wellness Program, including access to Certified Financial Planners
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
  • Company-paid Long Term Disability insurance
  • Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance options for employee, spouse and children
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mind health support via Modern Health and Headspace

The LA Clippers and Intuit Dome are a proud equal opportunity employer. It is our desire and intent that all employees enjoy a professional business working environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
To view our employment privacy policy, please visit https://www.nba.com/clippers/california-employment-privacy-policy
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