Head of Security
Greenville, SC · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY The Head of Security will assess the campus holistically to ensure a secure and safe environment for guests, artists, and employees. The Head of Security will provide security ...
Head of Security
Greenville, SC · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY The Head of Security will assess the campus holistically to ensure a secure and safe environment for guests, artists, and employees. The Head of Security will provide security ...
NY · On-site
MPFI is seeking a Head of Security to support its research community through the management of security operations. The selected candidate will have the exciting opportunity to support the Institute ...
NY · On-site
MPFI is seeking a Head of Security to support its research community through the management of security operations. The selected candidate will have the exciting opportunity to support the Institute ...
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
Head of Security
New York, NY · Remote
$220K - $270K/yr
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
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Head of Security
New York, NY · Remote
$220K - $270K/yr
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
Head of Security
New York, NY · On-site
$275K - $325K/yr
Head of Security * Team: Security * Location: New York, NY * Work mode: Onsite * Comp: $275k-$325k base + equity Build the future of investment management with us The infrastructure managing $300 ...
Head of Security
New York, NY · On-site
$275K - $325K/yr
Head of Security * Team: Security * Location: New York, NY * Work mode: Onsite * Comp: $275k-$325k base + equity Build the future of investment management with us The infrastructure managing $300 ...
Head of Security
New York, NY · On-site
$220K - $270K/yr
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
Head of Security
New York, NY · On-site
$220K - $270K/yr
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
Head of Security
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
Head of Security
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
Head of Security
Columbia, MO · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
At PABLO, our Head of Security is responsible for keeping the environment safe, organized, and welcoming for both guests and employees. We're looking for a strong leader who can manage a security ...
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Head of Security
Columbia, MO · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
At PABLO, our Head of Security is responsible for keeping the environment safe, organized, and welcoming for both guests and employees. We're looking for a strong leader who can manage a security ...
Head of Security
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
Head of Security
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Head of Security We're hiring a Head of Security to own our security program. This is a high-ownership, hands-on role: you'll be responsible for identifying the highest leverage ways to improve the ...
Head of Security
Manhattan, NY · On-site
They are seeking a Head of Security to drive the security strategy, build the security program, and manage compliance and regulatory posture for the organization. Responsibilities : • DRI the ...
Head of Security
Manhattan, NY · On-site
They are seeking a Head of Security to drive the security strategy, build the security program, and manage compliance and regulatory posture for the organization. Responsibilities : • DRI the ...
Head of Security
$25 - $30/hr
At PABLO, our Head of Security is responsible for keeping the environment safe, organized, and welcoming for both guests and employees. We're looking for a strong leader who can manage a security ...
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Head of Security
$25 - $30/hr
At PABLO, our Head of Security is responsible for keeping the environment safe, organized, and welcoming for both guests and employees. We're looking for a strong leader who can manage a security ...
Head of Security
New York, NY · On-site
Company Description We're partnering with Quant , a global leader in digital transformation and technology solutions, seeking an Head of Security to join their team. Securing a chain platform that ...
Head of Security
New York, NY · On-site
Company Description We're partnering with Quant , a global leader in digital transformation and technology solutions, seeking an Head of Security to join their team. Securing a chain platform that ...
As Head of Security, you'll own security across the company--from product and application security to cloud infrastructure, corporate security, governance, compliance, and customer trust. You'll ...
As Head of Security, you'll own security across the company--from product and application security to cloud infrastructure, corporate security, governance, compliance, and customer trust. You'll ...
Head of Security
Los Angeles, CA · Remote
$260K - $280K/yr
About the role We're hiring Pivotal's Head of Security, a senior leader who will own the company's security program from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define what security looks like ...
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Head of Security
Los Angeles, CA · Remote
$260K - $280K/yr
About the role We're hiring Pivotal's Head of Security, a senior leader who will own the company's security program from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define what security looks like ...
Head of Security
San Francisco, CA · On-site
As Head of Security, you'll own security across the company - product and application security, cloud infrastructure, corporate security, governance, compliance, and customer trust. You'll set the ...
Head of Security
San Francisco, CA · On-site
As Head of Security, you'll own security across the company - product and application security, cloud infrastructure, corporate security, governance, compliance, and customer trust. You'll set the ...
Head of Security
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
About the role We're hiring Pivotal's Head of Security, a senior leader who will own the company's security program from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define what security looks like ...
Head of Security
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
About the role We're hiring Pivotal's Head of Security, a senior leader who will own the company's security program from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define what security looks like ...
Head of Security
Brooklyn, NY · Remote
$260K - $280K/yr
About the role We're hiring Pivotal's Head of Security, a senior leader who will own the company's security program from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define what security looks like ...
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Head of Security
Brooklyn, NY · Remote
$260K - $280K/yr
About the role We're hiring Pivotal's Head of Security, a senior leader who will own the company's security program from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define what security looks like ...
Head of Security
San Francisco, CA · On-site
As Head of Security, you'll own security across the company--from product and application security to cloud infrastructure, corporate security, governance, compliance, and customer trust. You'll ...
Head of Security
San Francisco, CA · On-site
As Head of Security, you'll own security across the company--from product and application security to cloud infrastructure, corporate security, governance, compliance, and customer trust. You'll ...
Head of Security
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$300K - $375K/yr
About the Role As our Head of Security you will build and lead the company's security program as it scales into a trusted enterprise platform. This is a foundational, high-impact role: you'll own ...
Head of Security
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$300K - $375K/yr
About the Role As our Head of Security you will build and lead the company's security program as it scales into a trusted enterprise platform. This is a foundational, high-impact role: you'll own ...
Head of Security
San Francisco, CA · On-site
About the role We're hiring Pivotal's Head of Security, a senior leader who will own the company's security program from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define what security looks like ...
Head of Security
San Francisco, CA · On-site
About the role We're hiring Pivotal's Head of Security, a senior leader who will own the company's security program from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to define what security looks like ...
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How much do head of security jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for head of security in the United States is $104,452.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Head Of Security vs Security Manager?
| Aspect | Head Of Security | Security Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Security certifications, leadership experience | Security certifications, management experience |
| Work Environment | Strategic planning, executive collaboration | Operational security, team oversight |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Corporate, government, large organizations | Corporate, retail, hospitality sectors |
| Search & Comparison Intent | High-level security leadership roles | Mid-level security management roles |
The Head Of Security typically focuses on strategic security planning and executive collaboration, overseeing overall security policies. In contrast, a Security Manager handles day-to-day security operations and team management. Both roles require security certifications, but the Head Of Security operates at a higher strategic level, often within larger organizations or corporations.
What does a Head Of Security do?
A Head of Security is responsible for developing and implementing security policies, overseeing security personnel, and managing risk to protect an organization’s assets, employees, and information. They often coordinate with law enforcement, conduct security audits, and may hold certifications such as CPP or PSP. The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and knowledge of security technologies and procedures.
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Head of Security
Greenville, SC • On-site
The Peace Center
Full-time
Re-posted 3 days ago
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY The Head of Security will assess the campus holistically to ensure a secure and safe environment for guests, artists, and employees. The Head of Security will provide security recommendations for every area of the Peace Center where potential issues may occur. This position will also lead, motivate, evaluate, and develop the security team to uphold the Peace Centers commitment to guest safety and service.
The Head of Security will be responsible for scheduling and supervising the security team to ensure the safety of artists and guests during all events on the Peace Center campus. Security is scheduled according to the event calendar and assigned by location, including all areas of the Concert Hall, Gunter Theatre, Pavilion Stage, Genevieves, Huguenot Loft, and new venues, the Mockingbird and The Coach Factory. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Select, train, motivate, and evaluate security officers, SLED- certified security personnel, and stage door security staff.
Conduct regular risk management assessments for the Peace Center campus. Act as the Peace Centers subject matter expert on all physical and personal safety issues. Monitor and reasonably control guest behavior to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Monitor and control access to stage, backstage and loading dock areas. Direct truck and bus traffic and parking for event load-ins. Assist with traffic flow and crowd management campus wide.
Conduct post-event facility sweeps to ensure areas have been vacated appropriately. Develop and conduct security and safety training sessions for security personnel. Oversee all aspects of the security contracts, as it pertains to Standard Operating Procedures for the Security Department, develop post orders, appropriate staffing numbers, scheduling and budget.
Manage scheduling and payroll for the security team. Supervise evening and weekend performances. Ensure post-event reports are filled out.
Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures of the Peace Center and policies of the City of Greenville. Coordinate and liaise with Greenville public safety partners to maintain positive relationships between law enforcement and the Peace Center. Serve as the direct point of contact between federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies.
Monitor communications from relevant government agencies to anticipate potential business disruptions from specific or non-specific threats. Create standard operating procedures as necessary. Ensure all officers are properly registered with SLED.
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.