Security Manager

Job Brief

This job description template for Security Manager is ready to be posted to job boards and careers pages. It can also be customized for your company. Similar job titles are Security Specialist and Facility Security Officer.

Job Description

• ● Develop and implement security policies, protocols and procedures
• ● Control budgets for security operations and monitor expenses
• ● Recruit, train and supervise security officers and guards
• ● Attend meetings with other managers to determine operational needs
• ● Plan and coordinate security operations for specific events
• ● Coordinate staff when responding to emergencies and alarms
• ● Review reports on incidents and breaches
• ● Investigate and resolve issues
• ● Create reports for management on security status
• ● Analyze data to form proposals for improvements (e.g. implementation of new technology)

Job Requirements

• ● Proven experience as security manager or similar position
• ● Experience using relevant technology and equipment (e.g. CCTV)
• ● Experience in reporting and emergency response planning
• ● Excellent knowledge of security protocols and procedures
• ● Solid understanding of budgeting and statistical data analysis
• ● Working knowledge of MS Office
• ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• ● Outstanding organizational and leadership skills
• ● Committed and reliable
• ● High school diploma; Further education in security administration or similar field will be an asset