Assistant Director of Security

Company Description Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is a leading provider of protective services, offering customized and cost-effective security solutions across the United States. As part of Securitas AB, a global organization headquartered in Stockholm with over 370,000 employees in 58 countries, Securitas USA brings strong local focus through its 95,000 employees and 500+ branch managers. The company delivers expertise across six core protective service pillars, including on-site, mobile, and remote guarding, as well as electronic security, fire and safety, and corporate risk management. With a 91% customer retention rate and a broad range of career paths, Securitas values team members from diverse backgrounds who share its core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide rely on Securitas professionals to protect their people, property, and information. Role Description The Assistant Director of Security is a full-time, on-site role based in Nashville, TN, responsible for supporting the overall security operations at the assigned location. This role assists in planning, implementing, and overseeing physical, information, and network security measures to protect assets, personnel, and sensitive data. Day-to-day tasks include supervising security staff, monitoring incident reports, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external partners, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. The Assistant Director of Security helps analyze risks, improve security procedures, and support the deployment and maintenance of security technologies. The role also involves preparing reports, participating in audits, contributing to emergency response planning, and promoting a culture of safety and vigilance across the site. Qualifications Demonstrated expertise in Physical Security and Security Management to oversee on-site operations and guard services.Strong knowledge of Cybersecurity and Information Security to help safeguard systems, data, and digital assets.Experience with Network Security to support secure infrastructure and coordinate with IT and security teams.Proven leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and performance management in a security or related environment.Ability to conduct risk assessments, analyze incident trends, and implement mitigation strategies and standard operating procedures.Excellent communication, report-writing, and interpersonal skills for collaboration with clients, internal stakeholders, and security personnel.Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to security, safety, and privacy.Prior experience in corporate, campus, or critical infrastructure security; experience in large, multi-site environments is beneficial.Associate or bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, security management, information systems, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.Ability to work