SECURITY OPERATIONS MANAGER: *$55,000 - $75,000 Per Year* - (South Holland, IL.)

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols to safeguard all accounts within your portfolio.
• Lead, manage, and mentor security personnel, including recruitment, hiring, training, scheduling, performance evaluations and disciplinary/corrective actions.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies as needed, including client site coverage emergencies.
• Conduct regular security assessments and risk analyses to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
• Cook with law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, and other stakeholders to respond to security incidents effectively.
• Meet with and be readily available for consistent correspondence with internal and external client Management teams.
• Monitor security operations and respond promptly to any security emergencies.
• Create schedules that maximize the talent of your security team while staying within the budgetary constraints of the account.
• Monitor and submit accurate weekly payroll for your security team.
• Stay informed about emerging security threats and trends and implement proactive measures to mitigate risks.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards pertaining to security.
• Prepare and present security reports to senior management.
• Manage security budgets and resources.
• Conduct internal and external investigations relating to internal incidents and security breaches.
• Develop and maintain relationships with all client partners.
• Ensure the physical security of all company and client facilities.
• Develop and implement business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
• Ensure the protection of sensitive and confidential information.
• Collaborate with other departments to address security concerns.
• Evaluate and improve existing security measures.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in security management, Criminal Justice, and/or related fields.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in security management.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of security protocols and procedures.
• Experience with security technologies and systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies.
• High level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Experience conducting risk assessments and security audits.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards.
• Experience developing and delivering training programs.
• Experience managing security budgets and resources.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Ability to coordinate with law enforcement and other agencies.
• Experience with access control systems.
• Experience developing and implementing security policies.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team.
• Experience with business continuity and disaster recovery planning.