Security Director implements overall security strategy, policies, and standards to ensure the physical safety of all visitors, employees, or customers to the organization's facilities and the security of property and assets. Conducts regular audits and inspections to assess, identify, and mitigate any security vulnerabilities or gaps. Being a Security Director implements staff training and operational plans for crisis response, disaster recovery, evacuation, workplace violence, and other emergency events. Manages and maintains systems, alarms, and other physical security measures. Additionally, Security Director delivers education programs and communications on security policies and topics to ensure staff is adequately informed and equipped to manage potential security issues. Participates in local, state, provincial, or federal working or advisory groups to keep abreast with all security-related information, directives, and events. Leads and directs significant investigations and critical event responses in coordination with law enforcement and other officials or agencies. Possess a broad knowledge of law enforcement methods, tactics, and procedures. Requires a bachelor's degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, security, or related discipline. Typically reports to senior management. The Security Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Security Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Security Officer - Industrial
Successful Candidates will be able to work in an industrial work environment with excellent public relations and customer service skills.
Officers must be able to :
Communicate effectively with staff, contractors, visitors and employees
Skilled in conflict resolution
Respond to emergencies in a professional manner
Exude Command Presence from a uniform appearance standpoint
Willingness to assist and create a positive work environment.
Am-Gard has been providing security guard service to the southwestern Pennsylvania region for over 40 years. Incorporated in 1983, Am-Gard is a third-generation family owned and operated Pittsburgh based business.
We take pride in our support of the communities we serve and local charities including the City of Pittsburgh Police, Veteran’s Leadership Program, Animal Friends, and the Wounded Warrior project just to name a few.
Am-Gard is a member of the Building Owners and Managers Association as well as the American Society for Industrial Security and is proud to be one of the largest locally owned security services company in Pittsburgh.
Am-Gard’s headquarters is located in Pittsburgh and we currently provide approximately 20,000 hours per week of security services to customers throughout the region.
With customers having direct access to Am-Gard’s engaged ownership, coupled with an experienced operations team led by our Director of Operations, we are committed to providing superior security services ensuring a safe and secure environment at all our customer facilities.
We believe our experience, commitment to excellence and local heritage make Am-Gard the ideal partner to support our clients security and safety program.
Last updated : 2024-03-23
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