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Manager, Physical Security

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$99K - $104K/yr

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$11.50 - $15/hr

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ASIS Physical Security Professional (PSP) certification. An active low-voltage or alarm license. Experience producing BOMs and supporting estimating. Compensation & Benefits Salary: $50,000-$60,000 ...

As a Physical Security Analyst , you'll help protect associates, facilities, assets, and operations ... This role is ideal for a security professional who enjoys combining technology, data, and cross ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for physical security professional 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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To thrive as a Physical Security Professional, you need expertise in access control, surveillance, risk assessment, and emergency response, often supported by relevant industry certifications such as CPP or PSP. Familiarity with security management software, CCTV systems, alarm monitoring platforms, and intrusion detection technologies is crucial. Strong observational skills, situational awareness, and effective communication help you collaborate with teams and interact with the public. These competencies ensure the safety of people and assets by enabling proactive identification and mitigation of security threats.

What does a physical security professional do?

A typical day for a Physical Security Professional involves monitoring surveillance systems, conducting site patrols, and verifying access to restricted areas. They may also respond to incidents, investigate potential threats, and work closely with law enforcement or emergency response teams. Regularly reviewing and updating security protocols is often part of the job, along with reporting any safety concerns to management. Collaboration with other security staff and facility personnel is common, ensuring a coordinated approach to keeping people, property, and information secure.

What is a physical security professional?

A Physical Security Professional is responsible for protecting people, assets, and facilities from physical threats such as theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access. They assess security risks, implement access control measures, monitor surveillance systems, and enforce security policies. Their role may also include emergency response planning and coordination with law enforcement. Physical Security Professionals work in various industries, including corporate, government, healthcare, and critical infrastructure. Their main goal is to ensure a safe and secure environment while minimizing security risks.

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Manager, Physical Security

SCCU

Melbourne, FL • On-site

$99K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

At Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU), our members are at the heart of everything we do. Since 1951, we've been committed to delivering financial services founded on integrity and a people-first philosophy.
As a Manager, Physical Security in our Melbourne Headquarters Facilities department, you'll lead the strategic planning, implementation, administration, and continuous improvement of SCCU's physical security programs across our corporate headquarters and retail network. You'll serve as the primary subject matter expert for physical security while helping protect employees, members, assets, facilities, and critical business operations through effective security systems, policies, procedures, and emergency response planning.
Why Join SCCU?
  • Member-Focused Mission: Be part of a not-for-profit organization that reinvests in its members.

  • Leadership Impact: Help shape and strengthen enterprise-wide security programs that protect SCCU team members, members, facilities, and operations.

  • Career Growth: We prioritize internal promotions and offer on-the-job training.

Manager, Physical Security Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and maintain enterprise-wide physical security policies, standards, and procedures for corporate headquarters and retail locations.
  • Manage access control, badge administration, key management, visitor management, surveillance, intrusion detection, duress, panic alarm, and life-safety monitoring systems.
  • Conduct facility risk assessments, vulnerability reviews, branch inspections, and security compliance reviews; recommend and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Lead investigations involving security incidents, theft, vandalism, workplace violence, unauthorized access, and related events, including coordination with law enforcement or emergency responders when needed.
  • Develop emergency response, crisis management, business continuity, and disaster recovery security procedures; conduct drills and security awareness exercises.
  • Manage security vendors, service agreements, project scopes, system maintenance, budget planning, reporting, audits, and compliance documentation.
  • Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this job.

Manager, Physical Security Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, security management, business administration, or a related field required.
    • Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
  • Physical Security Professional (PSP) certification required.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive physical security management experience required.
  • Experience managing access control, surveillance, and intrusion detection systems required.
  • Experience managing security programs across multiple facilities or retail locations preferred.
  • Experience within banking, financial services, lending institutions, corporate real estate, or highly regulated industries preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of physical security principles, risk management, crime prevention methods, electronic access control systems, CCTV/video management systems, alarm monitoring platforms, security system design, installation, and maintenance.
  • Strong investigative, analytical, problem-solving, communication, interpersonal, project management, vendor management, and collaboration skills.

Manager, Physical Security Compensation
  • Starting Salary: $99,000 - $104,000

  • Bonus Opportunity: Eligible for ONE SCCU Annual Bonus.

SCCU Benefits
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Financial Perks: 401(k) match (5%), HSA match, and SCCU-paid insurance (short/long-term disability, life insurance).
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement after one year of service.
  • Generous Time Off: 20+ days of PTO, birthday PTO, and 11 federal holidays.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Lower rates on loans, credit cards, and no fee SCCU accounts!

Work Schedule
  • Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm schedule, with travel to retail locations as needed.
  • Ability to respond to after-hours critical security incidents, conduct facility inspections, and complete security assessments as needed.

About SCCU
Since 1951, Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU) has proudly served our community, growing to over 685,000 members and managing $9 billion in assets. With 67 branches spanning Florida's east coast, we are the third-largest credit union in the state. In 2025, we expanded into Orange County to better serve the growing East Orlando market.
As a not-for-profit financial institution, SCCU is dedicated to putting our members first. Unlike traditional banks, we return profits to our members through better rates, lower fees, and enhanced services. While we offer the same financial products-like checking, savings, and loans-our focus remains on empowering our members and supporting their financial well-being. With local decision-making and a commitment to exceptional service, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
At SCCU, we also prioritize our team members by fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages career growth and development. As we continue to grow, we are seeking talented, member-focused professionals to join our team and help deliver innovative financial solutions and outstanding service.
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