Physical Security Manager Jobs in Decatur, GA (NOW HIRING)

Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You are a member of a diverse team working in an inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public services.

Compensation: $25.93

Benefits:

Our full-time positions offer role specific on-the-job training, career paths, and a full range of benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Medical Reimbursement Plans
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays*
• 401k Plan & Free Retirement Planning Consulting
• Short-term & Long-term Disability Income Protection Benefits
• Life Insurance for Teammate and Family
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recognition & Reward Program
• Perks Discount Programs with 3,000 free classes from yoga to financial wellness
• Wellness Program
• Pet Insurance

Position Summary: Oversees shift-level security operations at airport or government facilities by supervising and supporting personnel, responding to emergencies and incidents, and ensuring compliance with client and organizational policies.

You will conduct the following responsibilities, upholding Tarian’s commitment to safety and security while supporting the values and culture of the client and community.

• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of all posts and proven ability to lead Security personnel.
• Responds quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Verbally intervenes during crisis. This includes the functional ability to quickly grasp various situations, develop rapport with upset people, and understand when people are or are not processing information, and be supportive or directive as needed.
• Escorts persons and assists client personnel.
• Ensure Security Officers are constantly alert and vigilant for activities which could result in injury to a person or damage to or loss of property.
• Responsible for writing and administering performance appraisals.
• Communicates effectively with diverse people including clients or their representatives, client employees, visitors, or client vendors.
• Comprehends and executes written or verbal instructions.
• Writes accurate, clear, and legible reports via electronic device.
• Maintains a positive working relationship with co-workers, client staff members and other client vendors.
• Maintains a functional knowledge of a facility and, where applicable, of multiple facilities.
• Enforces and abides by all policies and guidelines of the client and Tarian.
• Performs other duties at the direction of the Security leader and/or any other recognized leadership personnel.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Must be Twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
• US Citizenship is required.
• High School Diploma or General Equivalency
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation Management, Security Management, Law Enforcement or a closely related field is preferable. 
• Two (2) year’s site-specific experience at DEN, a TSR 1542 regulated airport or as approved by the Contract Manager experience in security, loss prevention or law enforcement. Prior management and/or supervisory experience may be substituted for the required experience at the discretion of the Contract Security Manager. Security related education may be substituted for one year of the minimum experience requirement as approved by the Contract Security Manager.
• Valid driver’s license with clear driving record preferred.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of site specific Post Orders. Act in a mature, responsible manner to set an example for Security Officers. Foster a positive working relationship and be available and supportive as a training resource to those in the field.
• Excellent customer service skills, strong verbal skills, as well as a high attention to detail as this post deals directly with executives and airport professionals.
• Must be physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of performing all duties as defined by job description.
• Must be in good physical health and be fully capable of performing normal or emergency duties requiring moderate to arduous physical exertion, such as standing or walking for an entire shift, climbing stairs, running and self-defense. Security guards must be physically capable of performing continuous patrol rounds for the duration of assigned shifts.
• Security guards must also be capable of lifting a 25 lb. fire extinguisher, lifting and carrying a small child, and assisting in the lifting of handicapped persons during a building evacuation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable jurisdictional security license(s) or certifications and/or client/contract specific licenses or certifications.
• Ability to complete all training and pass all competency tasks in the allotted time including, but not limited to, Tarian and client new employee orientation and security procedures and policies.
• Ability to work and interact with a variety of people including, but not limited to, Tarian company employees, client employees, visitors, and the public.
• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English language proficiently.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Maintain regular attendance in accordance with Tarian company attendance policy.
• Other duties as assigned 

Employment Verification
For applicable roles, previous employment must be verified through our background vendor. If any employment cannot be confirmed, candidates may be required to provide proof of employment (such as a pay stubs or W-2s).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work hours will vary depending on client schedules, project deadlines, and the needs of the company.  Workweeks may exceed 40 hours. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Environment may be fast paced and stressful.   

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will spend approximately 75% of the time sitting and will walk or sit 25% of the time; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; occasionally the employee will stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.  Frequently engages in mental concentration, analysis, and formulation.

About Tarian

Tarian stands out as North America’s foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences continuously drive innovation and excellence across our company, enabling our growth and success.

At Tarian, we believe in the extraordinary power of people to enact positive change. Our vision is to shape a future where safety and security are not only foundations for enduring success but also powerful catalysts for positive change. We offer more than employment; we provide a career path rich in purpose and fulfillment. By joining Tarian, you become part of a greater mission. Through the creation of safe environments, you empower people, communities, and organizations to thrive and achieve their full potential, as well as your own.

Be Extraordinary. Always. Join Tarian in safeguarding what matters most.

Tarian is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Must be Twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
• US Citizenship is required.
• High School Diploma or General Equivalency
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation Management, Security Management, Law Enforcement or a closely related field is preferable. 
• Two (2) year’s site-specific experience at DEN, a TSR 1542 regulated airport or as approved by the Contract Manager experience in security, loss prevention or law enforcement. Prior management and/or supervisory experience may be substituted for the required experience at the discretion of the Contract Security Manager. Security related education may be substituted for one year of the minimum experience requirement as approved by the Contract Security Manager.
• Valid driver’s license with clear driving record preferred.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of site specific Post Orders. Act in a mature, responsible manner to set an example for Security Officers. Foster a positive working relationship and be available and supportive as a training resource to those in the field.
• Excellent customer service skills, strong verbal skills, as well as a high attention to detail as this post deals directly with executives and airport professionals.
• Must be physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of performing all duties as defined by job description.
• Must be in good physical health and be fully capable of performing normal or emergency duties requiring moderate to arduous physical exertion, such as standing or walking for an entire shift, climbing stairs, running and self-defense. Security guards must be physically capable of performing continuous patrol rounds for the duration of assigned shifts.
• Security guards must also be capable of lifting a 25 lb. fire extinguisher, lifting and carrying a small child, and assisting in the lifting of handicapped persons during a building evacuation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable jurisdictional security license(s) or certifications and/or client/contract specific licenses or certifications.
• Ability to complete all training and pass all competency tasks in the allotted time including, but not limited to, Tarian and client new employee orientation and security procedures and policies.
• Ability to work and interact with a variety of people including, but not limited to, Tarian company employees, client employees, visitors, and the public.
• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English language proficiently.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Maintain regular attendance in accordance with Tarian company attendance policy.
• Other duties as assigned 

Employment Verification
For applicable roles, previous employment must be verified through our background vendor. If any employment cannot be confirmed, candidates may be required to provide proof of employment (such as a pay stubs or W-2s).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work hours will vary depending on client schedules, project deadlines, and the needs of the company.  Workweeks may exceed 40 hours. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Environment may be fast paced and stressful.   

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will spend approximately 75% of the time sitting and will walk or sit 25% of the time; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; occasionally the employee will stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.  Frequently engages in mental concentration, analysis, and formulation.

About Tarian

Tarian stands out as North America’s foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences continuously drive innovation and excellence across our company, enabling our growth and success.

At Tarian, we believe in the extraordinary power of people to enact positive change. Our vision is to shape a future where safety and security are not only foundations for enduring success but also powerful catalysts for positive change. We offer more than employment; we provide a career path rich in purpose and fulfillment. By joining Tarian, you become part of a greater mission. Through the creation of safe environments, you empower people, communities, and organizations to thrive and achieve their full potential, as well as your own.

Be Extraordinary. Always. Join Tarian in safeguarding what matters most.

Tarian is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.