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Security Lead

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

The Security Lead is imperative in the daily functions of the store's retail operations. The ... All career opportunities offered by Kith are fully on site, and if contacted, all email ...

Sr. Site Security Manager

Dayton, OH

$17 - $20.75/hr

The Site Security Manager will lead security oversight and support. The performance requirements will include: * Provide security programming and design expertise relevant to SCIF operations and the ...

Site Security Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Be responsible for site security and cleared U.S. Citizens or US persons construction workers ... Lead weekly coordination and status update meetings with the Government SO, and Deputy Lead, and ...

Security Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$81K - $124K/yr

This person will work on site 5x a week from our Phoenix AZ location. Your Mission * Lead physical security operations at Virgin Galactic's Mesa, AZ location. * Oversee all security operations ...

Security Lead

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

The Security Lead is imperative in the daily functions of the store's retail operations. The ... All career opportunities offered by Kith are fully on site, and if contacted, all email ...

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Security Lead

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$81K - $124K/yr

This person will work on site 5x a week from our Phoenix AZ location. Your Mission * Lead physical security operations at Virgin Galactic's Mesa, AZ location. * Oversee all security operations ...

Security Lead Location: Santa Clara, CA or Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid) Duration: Contract to hire ... DevOps/SRE to drive security throughout the entire product. * Ensure the adoption of SDLC and ...

Security Coordinator

Hodgkins, IL · On-site

$61K - $74K/yr

Summary of Job The Site Security "Lead" is responsible for the tactical execution of enterprise security risk management, physical security, personnel security, supply chain security, and ...

Key facilitator in an emergency situation for the site. * Directly lead the processes related to ... High School Diploma or equivalent. * 3+ years experience in physical security operations and/or ...

Key facilitator in an emergency situation for the site. * Directly lead the processes related to ... High School Diploma or equivalent. * 3+ years experience in physical security operations and/or ...

Security Lead Officer No prior experience is required. Military veterans and people with security ... Site Training: Oversee the training of all assigned officers and ensure they are appropriately and ...

Security Lead

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Conduct site surveys and validate scope for new and retrofit projects * Document work performed (as ... Lead and mentor junior security technicians; coordinate and supervise small teams as needed * Work ...

Security Lead

Blue Mound, TX · On-site

$50K - $62K/yr

Key facilitator in an emergency situation for the site. * Directly lead the processes related to ... High School Diploma or equivalent. * 3+ years experience in physical security operations and/or ...

Key facilitator in an emergency situation for the site. * Directly lead the processes related to ... High School Diploma or equivalent. * 3+ years experience in physical security operations and/or ...

Key facilitator in an emergency situation for the site. * Directly lead the processes related to ... High School Diploma or equivalent. * 3+ years experience in physical security operations and/or ...

Security Lead

Houston, TX · On-site

$50K - $62K/yr

Key facilitator in an emergency situation for the site. * Directly lead the processes related to ... High School Diploma or equivalent. * 3+ years experience in physical security operations and/or ...

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How much do site security lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for site security lead in the United States is $30.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a site security lead?

Site Security Leads are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing the security operations at a specific location or facility. Their duties typically include coordinating security staff, implementing and maintaining security protocols, responding to incidents, and ensuring the safety of personnel, property, and information. They often serve as the main point of contact between security teams and site management, working to prevent security breaches and address potential risks. Site Security Leads may also conduct training, security assessments, and collaborate with law enforcement if necessary.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a site security lead?

To excel as a Site Security Lead, you need expertise in security operations, risk assessment, and incident response, often backed by experience in law enforcement or military service and relevant certifications like CPP or PSP. Familiarity with security management systems, access control technologies, and surveillance equipment is typically required. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills help build trust and coordinate teams effectively during emergencies. These capabilities are crucial for maintaining site safety, protecting assets, and ensuring compliance with security protocols.

What are the typical challenges faced by a site security lead and how can they be addressed?

Site Security Leads often encounter challenges such as managing a diverse team of security personnel, responding to evolving security threats, and ensuring compliance with company policies and local regulations. Balancing proactive risk assessments with day-to-day incident response requires strong organizational and communication skills. To address these challenges, it's essential to foster a culture of continuous training, maintain clear protocols, and collaborate closely with other departments such as operations and facilities management.

What is the difference between Site Security Lead vs Security Supervisor?

AspectSite Security LeadSecurity Supervisor
CertificationsSecurity certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP)Security certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP)
Work EnvironmentOn-site security management, overseeing security teamsSupervising security staff, managing security operations
Industry UsageCommon in corporate, industrial, and construction sitesUsed across various sectors including retail, corporate, and industrial
Search IntentUnderstanding leadership roles in security teamsManaging security staff and daily operations

The Site Security Lead and Security Supervisor roles both involve overseeing security operations and require similar certifications. The Lead typically has a broader strategic role, focusing on security planning and coordination, while the Supervisor manages daily security staff activities. Both positions are vital in maintaining safety across various industries and are often searched together by employers and security professionals.

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What states have the most Site Security Lead jobs?

States with the most job openings for Site Security Lead jobs include:

Infographic showing various Site Security Lead job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,082 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Security Lead

Kith

West Hollywood, CA • On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE
Location: West Hollywood Store
Status: Full-time
Compensation: $28-$30 hr
Position Summary:
The Kith Security Lead acts in partnership with the Head of Security and/or the General Manager on overall security responsibilities. The Security Lead is imperative in the daily functions of the store's retail operations. The individual is professional, aware, and detail oriented within the retail space. Ensuring the safety of store staff and customers through diligent monitoring of the sales floor and entrance(s). Continuously contributes to the seamless operations of the store by managing any lines that form outside the store and helping in the execution of any product releases.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Monitor entrance(s) of store, while managing traffic in and out of the store
  • Check employee coats and bags upon entry & exit
  • Handles undesired conduct, violations of building policy and civil laws as warranted for the security and safety of guests, employees, patrons, and property
  • Observe sales floor for potential theft and fraud
  • Provides supervisory level support to Head of Security and/or General Manager, in overall management of both in-house and third-party security guards
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Manage any lines/crowds that form outside of the store
  • Provide support to both guests and team members in any safety, crowd management or crisis response situations
  • Ensure the store is compliant with any building/city/state or federal ordinance regarding crowds inside and outside of the store
  • Assist store management team with housekeeping responsibilities including but not limited to, dusting, sweeping, collection of trash, and other tasks traditionally associated with standard retail operations.

Special Projects/Tasks:
  • Assist in the execution of any in-store product releases, by managing and monitoring of crowds/lines formed prior and during regular store operating hours
  • Follow the direction of Head of Security or General Manager in any emergency situations

REQUIREMENTS
Availability:
  • Open & flexible availability, including but not limited to evenings, overnights, and weekends as well as Holidays.
  • Availability to consistently work weekends, special projects, drops/releases or as the business' needs require.

Licenses/Certificates:
  • Valid State Security Guard License/Certificate, or Guard Card is required

Experience:
  • 2-3 years as Security
  • 2-3 years in Loss Prevention preferred but not required
  • 1-3 years in a customer facing environment
  • 1+ years in a Retail/Apparel environment

Skills/Abilities:
  • Effective communication with both internal and external customers
  • Crowd management
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Ability to de-escalate conflicts
  • Ability to lift and move 25lbs.
  • Ability to perform standard tasks that are related to retail operations including but not limited to, bending, twisting, and climbing ladders/step stools.
  • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.

WHO YOU ARE
Professional Characteristics:
  • Open to feedback
  • Comfortable addressing individuals and crowds
  • Comfortable with giving direction in a respectful manner

Personal Characteristics:
  • Calm demeanor
  • Intuitive
  • Observant

WHO WE ARE
Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer that offers seasonal collections of men's, women's and children's apparel, accessories and footwear through a distinct lens of personal storytelling. Kith embodies a multi-faceted lifestyle, with uncompromising detail to fabrication and design. Led by Founder, CEO and Creative Director Ronnie Fieg, the brand is known globally for evoking nostalgia from a dynamic point of view, and working closely with a carefully selected set of best-in-class collaborators.
Kith operates 16 standalone boutiques around the world, and 3 shop-in-shops. Kith Treats, conceived from Fieg's childhood love for cereal, operates in 10 locations, as well as Sadelle's at Kith restaurants in Paris, Miami Design District, Toronto and Seoul.
The Kinnect Foundation, a non-profit established and operated by Kith, is a non-profit devoted to creating positive change through education, community and social impact.
Kith is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
All career opportunities offered by Kith are fully on site, and if contacted, all email communication will come from a kith.com or kithnyc.com email address. Please note that any correspondence from an alternative email domain, or offering remote or hybrid work, is fraudulent.