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)
About Us:
At Nation Security Services, we are a team of dedicated professionals driven by a passion for excellence in the private security industry. We take pride in our agility and commitment to delivering comprehensive security and protection services to a diverse clientele. Our unwavering dedication to innovation and professionalism sets us apart as leaders in the field.
Position Overview:
As the Director of Operations for Nation Security Services in Miami, you will be at the forefront of our mission to provide top-tier security solutions. In this pivotal role, you will lead and oversee security operations throughout the state of Florida ensuring the safety and security of our clients, personnel, and assets while upholding the highest standards of service and professionalism.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic plans to enhance security operations throughout each region.
- Lead and mentor a team of security professionals, including recruitment, training, performance evaluations, and ongoing guidance.
- Collaborate closely with clients to assess their unique security requirements and tailor customized solutions.
- Foster strong partnerships with local law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, and relevant stakeholders.
- Continuously assess security risks and implement effective risk mitigation strategies.
- Supervise the implementation of security protocols and procedures, ensuring strict compliance.
- Deliver timely and precise reports to senior management on security operations, incidents, and emerging trends.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and technological advancements to continually elevate our services.
Qualifications:
- An ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or a related field (Master's degree is preferred).
- A minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in private security, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity.
- Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and cultivate a high-performing team.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities, with a relentless focus on customer satisfaction.
- Profound knowledge of security principles, protocols, and best practices.
- Proficiency in utilizing security-related technologies and software.
- Possession of relevant security certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP) is a valuable asset.
- Familiarity with the regulatory landscape and local laws governing security operations in Florida.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional advancement within our dynamic and expanding organization.
- Collaborative and engaging work environment.
- Access to ongoing training and development resources.
Nation Security Services is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Join us in shaping the future of security!
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