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BAE Systems

Mgr I- Security

Nashua, NH · On-site

$118K - $201K/yr

The Physical Security Manager ensures security technologies operate reliably, meet operational requirements, and support the organization's mission while maintaining compliance with applicable ...

Securitas

Campus Security Manager

Sterling, VA · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Manages physical security operations at multiple critical infrastructure facilities. * Drives safety programming for the security team with a goal of zero workplace injuries onsite. * Actively ...

Securitas

Campus Security Manager

Sterling, VA · On-site

$105K/yr

Manages physical security operations at multiple critical infrastructure facilities. * Drives safety programming for the security team with a goal of zero workplace injuries onsite. * Actively ...

Tolleson Wealth Management

Security Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

Manage physical security operations for firm locations, including office/building coordination and related operational communications. * Support and help administer the Business Continuity Assurance ...

ARM

Physical Security Senior Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$198K - $268K/yr

Solid understanding of physical security controls and systems (access control, CCTV, secure area design, visitor management). * Solid grasp of risk-based security planning and security-by-design ...

CACI International, Inc.

Security Manager

Hampton, VA · On-site

Security Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular ... Serves as the AFLCMC C3I- experimental (DGS-X) Physical Security Manager and alternate Special ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time physical security manager in the United States is $31.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time Physical Security ManagerSecurity Supervisor
CertificationsSecurity Management Certifications, CPR, First AidSecurity Certifications, First Aid
Work EnvironmentCorporate, industrial, or large facility settingsSecurity teams, on-site at various facilities
Employer & Industry UsageCorporations, government agencies, large facilitiesSecurity firms, large organizations, retail, hospitality

The Full Time Physical Security Manager typically oversees security operations, develops policies, and manages security staff, requiring advanced certifications and experience. Security Supervisors focus on supervising security personnel and ensuring daily security tasks are completed. While both roles work in security environments, the manager has broader responsibilities and strategic oversight, whereas the supervisor handles on-the-ground security operations.

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Mgr I- Security

Mgr I- Security

BAE Systems

Nashua, NH • On-site

$118K - $201K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 145 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 46 rated military and defense

Job description


Join BAE Systems' award-winning security team at Electronic Systems (ES) as a Physical Security Manager. Responsible for leading the day to day execution, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the organization's enterprise physical security program. Reporting to the Director of Security Operations, this position provides operational leadership of the organizations physical security systems and supporting infrastructure, including electronic security technologies, identity management, and physical protective measures that safeguard company personnel, facilities and critical assets.
The role manages a team of security technology professionals responsible for system administration, alarm maintenance, badging operations, video surveillance, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and project implementation across over sixty (60) facilities.
The Physical Security Manager ensures security technologies operate reliably, meet operational requirements, and support the organization's mission while maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory and contractual requirements.
This position serves as the primary physical security subject matter expert (SME) collaborating with Facilities, Information Technology and other cross functional business partners, ensuring security requirements are incorporated into capital projects, renovations, infrastructure improvements, and new construction. The manager translates strategic objectives into operational execution by leading security technology projects, managing capital expenditures, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and developing a high performing technical workforce.
  • Lead, coach, develop and manage a team of alarm technicians, badge administration personnel and video surveillance technicians
  • Establish performance expectations, provide coaching and performance feedback, and foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety and continuous improvement
  • Manage the daily operation, maintenance, and administration of enterprise Access Control System (ACS), Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Video Management System (VMS) and identify management systems
  • Ensure the reliability, availability, and lifecycle management of physical security technology through preventative maintenance, system monitoring, trouble shooting and vendor coordination
  • Manage badge administration processes, physical access authorization, credential lifecycle management, and associated security policies
  • Plan and execute physical security technology projects including system upgrades, facility expansions, renovations and new construction initiatives
  • Support the development and execution of capital investment plans and operating budgets for security technology
  • Coordinate contractors, security integrators, vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with company standards
  • Serve as the physical security subject matter expert in collaboration with cross functional partners
  • Review construction drawings, renovation plans, and facility design to ensure compliance with physical security standards and policy
  • Develop and maintain documentation including system configurations, asset inventories, maintenance records, drawings and standard operating procedures
  • Monitor operational performance, identify opportunities for process improvement and recommend technology enhancements that improve efficiency and effectiveness
  • Prepare executive level reports, project updates, operational metrics, and presentations while translating technical issues into clear business impacts and recommendations
  • Support vendor management activities, including service agreements, preventative maintenance programs, procurement activities and performance management
  • Ensure compliance with applicable company policies, contractual requirements and regulatory standards governing physical security systems and infrastructure

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Required Skills and Education
  • Typically requires an undergraduate degree in criminal justice, security management, a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience supporting enterprise physical security
  • Minimum of three years of leadership experience managing technical, operational, or security teams
  • Demonstrated experience administering enterprise access control, intrusion detection and video management systems
  • Experience leading security technology implementation projects and coordinating cross functional stakeholders
  • Experience managing contractors, vendors and system integrators
  • Strong leadership skills with demonstrated success building coaching and developing high performing teams
  • Strong organizational, project management, and problem solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to establish credibility with both technical employees and senior leadership
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including experience preparing executive presentations and operational reports
  • Proficiency with Microsoft office applications

Preferred Skills and Education
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent professional certification
  • Experience supporting defense, aerospace, manufacturing, or other highly regulated environments
  • Experience with enterprise security platforms such as LenelS2, Genetec, Software House, Milestone, Bosch or similar enterprise systems
  • Familiarity with NISPOM, UL 2050, ICD 705, and other applicable physical security standards
  • Experience supporting multi-site operations with geographically dispersed teams
  • Experience developing capital investment recommendations and supporting long term technology modernization initiatives
  • Knowledge of electronic security system design principles, integrated security technologies, and physical security best practices
  • Demonstrated ability to lead organizational change and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Active Secret security clearance

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