About the role
Campus Security Manage
Wage: $145,000 / year
Short Description:
The Campus Security Manager (CSM) leads a team of site security personnel, including site managers, field training officers, and security officers, accountable for delivering physical security services at one or more assigned datacenters in a geographic area. The CSM is responsible for developing the leadership of their team, ensuring effective security operations, and partnering with Security and Datacenter Operations senior leadership to enhance operational effectiveness and audit readiness.
Description:
The Campus Security Manager (CSM) leads a team of site security personnel, including site managers, field training officers, and security officers, accountable for delivering physical security services at one or more assigned datacenters in a geographic area. The CSM is responsible for developing the leadership of their team, ensuring effective security operations, and partnering with Security and Datacenter Operations senior leadership to enhance operational effectiveness and audit readiness. They preserve a safe environment for people and property, leveraging their professional experience to manage diverse teams and implement effective improvement strategies. The CSM reports directly to the regional security manager, collaborates with other site security managers, and oversees Security Team Managers (STMs).
Education / Experience:
- 4 years of experience in the security industry
- 4 years of management experience
- Associate degree in Security Management, Business Management, or a related field
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Experience working in a datacenter environment a plus
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Working knowledge and experience with various security technologies including CCTV, access control systems, incident management software, and other video surveillance software
- Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Security Management, Business Management, or a related field
- Security industry qualifications or certifications such as CPP or PSP
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Manages physical security operations at multiple critical infrastructure facilities.
- Drives safety programming for the security team with a goal of zero workplace injuries onsite.
- Actively manages site security personnel; partners with the local branch to recruit and hire, oversee onboarding, training, and development at the sites.
- Ensures each staff member is treated with dignity and respect.
- Plans, assigns, and manages physical security projects and tasks to timely completion.
- Coaches security employees and carries out disciplinary actions in accordance with current policy.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of site security operations and provides recommendations for improvement.
- Utilizes excellent customer service and communication skills, sets the example and holds site security staff accountable to do the same.
- Ensures site health and key performance indicator goals are met or exceeded; works with the regional security manager (RSM) to enhance security team effectiveness and performance.
- Meets regularly with the client and Securitas corporate management representatives for account reviews, addresses issues in a timely manner, and supports security planning, assessments, and surveys.
- Keeps management informed of major accomplishments, issues, and concerns.
- Follows standardized procedures to successfully complete unannounced audits.
- Builds and maintains relationships with internal and external stakeholders to maintain a safe and secure environment.
- Splits time equally between sites, building familiarity with each location, leading the team, building the program, and coaching for success.
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.
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.
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