What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP of Security Operations position at Good Guard Security?
Tucson, AZ, USA
Job Type
Full-Time
Workspace
On-Site
Job Description
Company: Good Guard Security
About Good Guard Security
Good Guard Security is a leading provider of security solutions dedicated to protecting people, property, and assets. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we offer a wide range of services, including physical security, cybersecurity, and risk management. Our mission is to deliver unparalleled security services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients.
Position Overview
The Vice President of Security Operations will play a pivotal role in overseeing and enhancing the security operations of Good Guard Security. This executive position requires a strategic leader with a deep understanding of security protocols, risk management, and operational excellence. The VP will be responsible for developing and implementing security strategies that align with the company’s objectives while ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive security operations strategy that aligns with Good Guard Security’s overall business goals.
- Operational Oversight: Manage day-to-day security operations across all client sites, ensuring adherence to company policies and industry standards.
- Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement appropriate security measures to mitigate risks.
- Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing security operations team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
- Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their security needs and concerns proactively.
- Policy Development: Establish and enforce security policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Incident Management: Oversee the response to security incidents, ensuring timely and effective resolution while minimizing impact on clients and operations.
- Technology Integration: Evaluate and implement advanced security technologies to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Budget Management: Develop and manage the security operations budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources.
- Training and Development: Implement training programs for security personnel to ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge.
- Reporting: Provide regular reports to senior management on security operations performance, incidents, and recommendations for improvement.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in security operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Certifications: Relevant security certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP, CISSP) are highly desirable.
- Leadership Skills: Proven track record of leading and managing teams effectively in a dynamic environment.
- Strategic Thinking: Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to develop actionable plans.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing security challenges.
- Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with security technologies, systems, and software.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Dynamic and supportive work environment
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience. Good Guard Security is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join Good Guard Security and help us make the world a safer place through innovative security solutions!
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Benefits
About the Company
Good Guard Security Services is a leading regional security company, providing rewarding careers
for those seeking a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
for those seeking a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Good Guard Security Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
