Security Lead

Collectors Universe (Germany) GmbH; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Collectors Universe (Germany) GmbH in Frankfurt sucht einen Security Lead, der das Sicherheitsteam leitet und operative Zugänge sowie den Vorfall­management koordiniert. Die Rolle erfordert Präsenz vor Ort und enge Zusammenarbeit mit dem Head of Physical Security.

Sie bringen mindestens 3 Jahre Sicherheits­erfahrung, eine gültige §34a‑Sachkundeprüfung und Führerschein mit, kommunizieren klar und handeln auch in Notfällen besonnen.

Qualifications

• Sachkundeprüfung 34a erforderlich.
• Gültiger Führerschein erforderlich.
• Mindestens 3 Jahre Sicherheits­erfahrung, ideal in einem Unternehmensumfeld.
• Erfahrung als Security Lead oder Supervisor wünschenswert.
• Ausgezeichnete schriftliche und mündliche Kommunikationsfähigkeiten.

Responsibilities

• Sicherheitsbereiche und Personal durch Patrouillen sichern.
• Auf CCTV-Überwachung achten und Zugänge kontrollieren.
• Gebäude, Einrichtungen und Zugangspunkte inspizieren.
• Zutritt gewähren und Regeln durchsetzen.
• Führen des Sicherheitsteams, Schichtplanung und Einsatzkoordination.
• Schulungsmaßnahmen nach SOPs und Standorten durchführen.
• Möglliche Unregelmäßigkeiten melden, Verluste verhindern.
• Berichte erstellen: Beobachtungen, Vorfälle, Surveillance-Aktivitäten.
• Rechtskonformität sicherstellen und die Reputation schützen.
• Krisenkommunikation und Notfallreaktionen koordinieren.
• Kundenservice-Standards auch in Stresssituationen wahren.

Skills

Sachkundeprüfung 34a

Führerschein

Sicherheitsführung

Kommunikation

Teamleitung

Krisenmanagement

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade, authenticate, vault, and sell millions of record-setting collectibles, all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions.

Position: Security Lead

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

Onsite requirement: This role requires you to be onsite in the office 5 days per week. You’ll report to the Head of Physical Security.

Key Responsibilities

• Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property.
• Monitor surveillance equipment.
• Inspect buildings, equipment, and access points.
• Permit entry.
• Serve as the lead security contact, providing operational support and coordination for the team.
• Oversee daily operations, including shift coverage, incident response coordination, and communication with management.
• Support training efforts, ensuring team members understand and follow SOPs, site‑specific protocols, and compliance standards.
• Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities.
• Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
• Maintain organization’s stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
• Contribute to the security team’s effort by accomplishing related duties as assigned.
• Make timely decisions while maintaining composure in emergency response situations.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Respond to emergency situations to provide necessary assistance to employees and customers.

Who You Are

• Valid §34a Sachkundeprüfung (34a Certificate) is required.
• Valid Führerschein (driver’s license) is required.
• At least 3 years of security experience required, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Prior experience as a Security Lead or Supervisor, with a proven ability to guide teams, delegate responsibilities, and uphold security protocols under pressure.
• Ability to clearly communicate with a variety of individuals, both written and verbal.
• Ability to analyze and use logic and reasoning to understand how a problem should be approached.
• Attentive to the reactions of others, reading body language well.
• Basic knowledge of Google Suite programs.
• Great active listening skills, fostering trusting interpersonal relationships and working well with others.

Additional Information

This role requires the successful completion of a criminal background check.

Reasons To Join Us

• The opportunity to be a part of our Germany operation and to make a meaningful impact on the successful launch of PSA in the EU.
• A dynamic and collaborative international team.
• An organization dedicated to supporting the passionate Collectors community.
• A competitive salary and benefits.
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Diversity Statement

Collectors Universe is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of ethnic origin, gender, religion or belief, disability, age, or sexual orientation (m/w/d).

Collectors Universe ist ein Arbeitgeber der Chancengleichheit. Wir begrüßen Bewerbungen von allen qualifizierten Kandidat*innen, unabhängig von ethnischer Herkunft, Geschlecht, Religion oder Weltanschauung, Behinderung, Alter oder sexueller Orientierung (m/w/d).