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Site Security Manager
Sandston, VA · On-site
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Site Security Manager
Sandston, VA · On-site
Site Security Manager Wage: $110,000.00-$120,00.00/ annually Are you interested in being part of ... private). • Must have the legal right to work in the United States. • Must have the ability to ...
Site Security Manager
Sandston, VA · On-site
$110K/yr
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Site Security Manager
Sandston, VA · On-site
$110K/yr
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Unarmed Security Guard (Richnmond VA)
Richmond, VA · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
L4 is a private security agency that sets a high standard for its work and employees and is owned ... Communicate effectively with client management, employees, and visitors Qualifications 1. Must have ...
Unarmed Security Guard (Richnmond VA)
Richmond, VA · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
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... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. * Report any major ...
... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. * Report any major ...
... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. Report any major ...
... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. Report any major ...
... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. Report any major ...
... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. Report any major ...
Security - Shift Supervisor, Unarmed $24
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Private Security Certification or willingness to be trained in the use of pepper spray, tasers, and handcuffs through a certified training ...
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Security - Shift Supervisor, Unarmed $24
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Private Security Certification or willingness to be trained in the use of pepper spray, tasers, and handcuffs through a certified training ...
We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc ... Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman ...
We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc ... Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman ...
... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. * Report any major ...
... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. * Report any major ...
... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. * Report any major ...
... of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the ... Review Post orders and make recommendations for changes to senior management. * Report any major ...
We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc ... Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman ...
We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc ... Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman ...
We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc ... Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman ...
We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc ... Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman ...
Guard Site Manager - NOTIONAL
Reston, VA · On-site
Works with higher management to support VIP and distinguished guest arrival. * Ensure ... The remaining can be either military, police, and/or private security. * Must have demonstrated ...
Guard Site Manager - NOTIONAL
Reston, VA · On-site
Works with higher management to support VIP and distinguished guest arrival. * Ensure ... The remaining can be either military, police, and/or private security. * Must have demonstrated ...
We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc ... Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman ...
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We are privately held, are repeatedly recognized as a top place to work, and have been on the Inc ... Credence has an immediate opening for a Security Manager HQ AFMC/A4/10-3007.0 at the journeyman ...
Guard Site Manager - NOTIONAL
Reston, VA · On-site
Works with higher management to support VIP and distinguished guest arrival. * Ensure ... The remaining can be either military, police, and/or private security. * Must have demonstrated ...
Guard Site Manager - NOTIONAL
Reston, VA · On-site
Works with higher management to support VIP and distinguished guest arrival. * Ensure ... The remaining can be either military, police, and/or private security. * Must have demonstrated ...
Internal Roving Security Guard Team Leader
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$16.50 - $20/hr
... and security, facility management and operations, engineering, explosive ordnance storage and ... leadership experience in private security or civilian police and successfully served in a ...
Internal Roving Security Guard Team Leader
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$16.50 - $20/hr
... and security, facility management and operations, engineering, explosive ordnance storage and ... leadership experience in private security or civilian police and successfully served in a ...
POSITIONS FOR Armed Security Officers - Client location is in Hampton
Hampton, VA · On-site
$17 - $21.50/hr
Make appropriate notifications to client's assigned contact and Top Guard's management Requirements ... Top Guard is Hampton Roads, Virginia's largest privately-owned security firm with 900+ employees ...
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POSITIONS FOR Armed Security Officers - Client location is in Hampton
Hampton, VA · On-site
$17 - $21.50/hr
Make appropriate notifications to client's assigned contact and Top Guard's management Requirements ... Top Guard is Hampton Roads, Virginia's largest privately-owned security firm with 900+ employees ...
... professional Private Security Guards to provide routine patrol and safety checks, gate house ... Create and submit daily surveillance and incident reports to Planned Security Services management.
... professional Private Security Guards to provide routine patrol and safety checks, gate house ... Create and submit daily surveillance and incident reports to Planned Security Services management.
... professional Private Security Guards to provide routine patrol and safety checks, gate house ... Create and submit daily surveillance and incident reports to Planned Security Services management.
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... professional Private Security Guards to provide routine patrol and safety checks, gate house ... Create and submit daily surveillance and incident reports to Planned Security Services management.
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What is the difference between Private Security Manager vs Security Supervisor?
| Aspect | Private Security Manager | Security Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Security Management Certifications, CPR, First Aid | Security Guard License, Basic Security Training |
| Work Environment | Oversees security operations, manages teams, develops security policies | Supervises security staff, monitors daily security activities |
| Employer & Industry | Private companies, corporate security, event security | Security firms, corporate security teams, retail security |
The Private Security Manager typically holds advanced certifications and is responsible for strategic security planning and management. In contrast, the Security Supervisor focuses on overseeing daily security operations and staff. Both roles are essential in private security, but the manager has broader responsibilities and a higher level of oversight.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 15 days ago
Securitas rating
6.0
Based on 991 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
64th of 116 rated security
Job description
Site Security Manager
Wage: $110,000.00-$120,00.00/ annually
Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?
- Apply quickly and efficiently online.
- Weekly pay.
- Growth opportunities within the company.
- Health, dental, vision, and more!
- Employee referral bonus program.
SUMMARY:
The Site Security Manager (SSM) serves as the day-to-day manager of a site security team that includes
administrative officers, responders, and other security personnel at a client's datacenter. The SSM is responsible for building a cohesive and high performing team. Reporting directly to the Campus Security Manager (CSM), the SSM works alongside other security team managers in their campus to ensure a safe and secure environment. Additional job functions may include client service and problem resolution, service enhancement, Security Operations Center (SOC) systems maintenance, audit compliance, system monitoring, log maintenance, and access rights maintenance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Actively manages site security personnel; partners with the local branch to recruit and hire, oversee
onboarding, training, and development at the datacenter.
2. Coaches security personnel and carries out disciplinary actions in accordance with current policy.
3. Ensures all responders and control room supervisors adhere to policies and standard operating
procedures, acting as responder or control room supervisor in periods of increased activity or in the case
of absent staff.
4. Ensures site health and key performance indicator goals are met or exceeded; works with the CSM to
enhance security team effectiveness and performance.
5. Conducts recalling audits, prepares, and submits critical and confidential information directly to client
management team.
6. Oversees site security systems to ensure safe and compliant operation of the facility.
7. Maintains and troubleshoots on-site security technology.
8. Assists with site equipment inspections, and audit compliance.
9. Maintains required security documentation, ensuring accuracy in accordance with established policies and
procedures.
10. Serves as primary point of contact to datacenter management and security personnel when the CSM is
unavailable.
11. Performs additional tasks assigned by management.
12. Keeps management informed of major accomplishments, issues and concerns.
13. Identifies security shortfalls and offers suggestions from improving the security program.
14. Evaluates and escalates potential safety issues within the facility.
15. Required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures
related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Notify supervisor upon becoming aware of
unsafe working conditions.
16. Identifies security shortfalls and offers suggestions from improving the security program.
MINIMUM HIRING STANDARDS
Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference, depending upon the nature of the position.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have a reliable means of communication, such as cell phone.
Must have a reliable means of transportation (public or private).
Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently.
Must have a high school diploma, secondary education equivalent, or GED.
Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen
and background investigation.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Associate degree in relevant field and 4 or more years of related experience in the security industry or
business management equivalents, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient
to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company.
Experience in management.
Experience with Microsoft Office.
Experience working in a datacenter environment a plus.
Working knowledge and experience with various security technologies including CCTV, access control
systems, incident management software, and other video surveillance software.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Able to work a flexible schedule, including evening, weekend, and holiday hours, such as during an emergency
event or crisis.
COMPETENCIES
Must be able to meet and continue to meet licensing requirements for security officers, as applicable to
local, county and state laws and regulations.
Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements for specific skills, certifications and
authorizations specified for the assigned accounts.
Knowledge of security operations and procedures applicable to a 24-hour facility.
Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures, including assigning work and providing training and
discipline.
Capable of learning a variety of security and safety devices and controls.
Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments.
Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
Advanced computer skills are required.
Strong oral and written communication skills required to prepare materials and communicate information
to others.
Ability to conduct presentations and facilitate group meetings, both in person and online.
Demonstrates leadership skills, including planning, organizing, delegating, problem-solving, training,
coaching, and recognizing or disciplining staff in a positive, effective manner.
Strong customer service and service delivery orientation.
Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures.
Ability to take initiative and achieve results.
Ability to carry out multiple assignments concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.
Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making skills.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS
With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public, occasionally
under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an
unauthorized area.
May be required to work overtime without advance notice.
Keyboard, basic computer usage and operating controls, which may include long periods of data entry
and analysis.
Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time or up to 12 miles
of distance. It may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
Walking, reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
Ability to carry up to 2.5-pound device during the entire shift.
Depending on assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments
or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal
safety and safety of others.
Required ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
Handling and being exposed to sensitive and confidential information.
Regular talking and hearing.
May be required to use vehicle in the performance of duties.
On occasion may be required to perform stressful and physical activity.
Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.- Retirement plan
- Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Voluntary life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance plan
- Securitas Saves discount program
- Paid holidays
- Paid time away from work
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