Global Security Operations Center Manager
Allied Universal · Cambridge, MA · 4 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Operational oversight for the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) program
- Partner with client leadership on overall program management
- Assist with developing, implementing, administering, monitoring, and improving GSOC training, work instructions, and protocols
- Develop and update operating procedures and guidance documents
- Select and place Analysts; implement positive and disciplinary action as appropriate; develop and implement performance improvement plans
- Supervise the maintenance of a GSOC knowledge management tool to ensure work resources remain accurate and readily available for Operators
- Provide leadership, supervision, and oversight over all operations
- Absorb and distribute information and reports from security personnel, managers, suppliers, reporting parties, etc.
- Support and mentor junior personnel to enhance proficiency with company resources, processes, and procedures
- Draft and send emergency mass notifications and other crisis communications
- Create concise, factual reports for distribution to client representatives, company management, and external stakeholders
- Support the travel security program by monitoring associate travel and being prepared to account for them during events of concern or elevated risk
- Participate in Quarterly Business Reviews; provide expert-level recommendations regarding staffing levels and requirements as they relate to business costs and company profit margins
- Support internal security, facilities, real estate, enterprise resiliency, and business continuity teams during business-impacting incidents or events
- Develop concise, fact-based incident reports for distribution to various partners
- Represent the company in handling employee or customer complaints, implement resolution to employee grievances or performance deficiencies
Qualifications (must Have)
- Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, IT, Communications or a related field of study
- Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, IT, Communications with a minimum of five (5) years of work experience in a Global Security Operations Center role
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in corporate security management or a similar role
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience of Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) experience with a focus on intelligence assessments, brand protection, and travel security
- Demonstrated working knowledge of best-in-class security processes and practices
- Effective oral and written interpersonal communication skills, including consulting, team building, and collaboration throughout all levels of the organization; able to communicate clear and concisely when providing oral directives as well as written logs and reports
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office suite products and the ability to work with complex platforms
- Demonstrated proficiency in alarm monitoring, access control, video management, and crisis communication technology
- Ability to work in a fast-paced organization; coordinate and manage multiple tasks with limited supervision
- Ability to make decisions, multi-task, and operate within high-stress situations, often under time constraints
- Working knowledge of current global events and the global sociopolitical landscape
- Demonstrated proficiency in analyzing and thinking critically, sometimes under ambiguous circumstances
- Planning, organizing, and leadership skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
- Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
- Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law