Armed Program Director

Prosegur Security USA, Inc; Portland, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

401k

Weekly pay

Job summary

Prosegur Security USA, Inc. is seeking a Program Director who will report to the General Manager and supervise both armed and unarmed security officers.

The role emphasizes leadership, client relationship management and effective on-site team oversight across all shifts. You will direct site personnel, ensure policy compliance, and serve as the primary client contact, coordinating with the General Manager and site teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 5–10 years of security experience with 4+ years in a supervisory role.
• Must possess an armed security officer license/permit.
• Active state security license/guard card or eligibility to obtain before start (California).
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass background and MVR checks.
• Proficiency with CCTV/VMS and Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work across all shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Directs performance of site personnel across all shifts.
• Ensures compliance with Prosegur policies, client expectations, and laws.
• Primary client contact; conducts regular check-ins and reviews.
• Conducts inspections and quality checks across posts to maintain safety.
• Manages scheduling, timekeeping, attendance for coverage.
• Reviews reports and logs for accuracy and timeliness.
• Responds to emergencies and incidents with oversight to supervisors.
• Coaches and mentors team members for accountability and professionalism.
• Assists in hiring and ongoing training of site personnel.
• Enforces policies and client procedures consistently.
• Monitors compliance with laws and site policies.
• Monitors equipment readiness and inventory; approves purchases.
• Leads continuous improvement and cost-effective scheduling.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Client Relationships

People Management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CCTV/VMS

Access Control

Microsoft 365

Job description

The Program Director report directly to the General Manager & oversees Armed & Unarmed Security Officers. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership skills, communication, & organizational skills & can manage both client relationships & on-site teams effectively

• Directs the performance of site personnel across all shifts to ensure operational quality
• Ensures compliance with Prosegur policies, client expectations, & regulatory standards
• Serves as the primary point of contact for the client; conducts regular check-ins & service reviews. Liaison between the client, General Manager, & site teams across all shifts
• Conducts routine inspections and quality checks across multiple posts and/or shifts to maintain property physical security and tenant/visitor safety; corrects deficiencies immediately & escalates issues when necessary
• Oversees scheduling, timekeeping, & attendance to maintain proper site coverage & operational efficiency
• Reviews reports, logs, & other documentation to ensure accuracy and timeliness in accordance with company policy & customer expectations
• Responds promptly and effectively to emergencies, incidents, operational issues; provides oversight & to supervisory personnel
• Provides coaching, mentorship, & performance feedback to team members to ensure accountability & professionalism
• Promotes a positive client experience by maintaining open communication & proactively resolving concerns
• Participates in hiring & ongoing training of site personnel as needed
• Enforces company policies & client site procedures consistently and fairly
• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and site-specific policies
• Monitors and enforces compliance with uniform/appearance standards and equipment readiness (radios, POP smartphones, flashlights, AEDs)
• Leads emergency response per site protocols (evacuations, medical emergencies, workplace violence, severe weather)
• Directs coordination with law enforcement, EMS, and client stakeholders; preserves evidence and scene integrity
• Maintains current post orders/SOPs; recommend updates based on lessons learned and client feedback
• Monitors documentation and tracking for training, licenses, and certifications to ensure that officers remain fully compliant and job-ready
• Monitors site inventory control (badges, keys, forms, PPE); approves and submits purchase/repair requests
• Spearheads continuous improvement initiatives and cost-effective scheduling

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• 5-10 years of security experience with 4+ years in a supervisory or role
• Must possess and maintained an Armed Security Officer license/permit in accordance with state requirements
• Active state security license/guard card or eligibility to obtain before start (California)
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass background/drug screening and motor vehicle records check
• Supply and maintain a personally owned, approved firearm
• Strong written/verbal communication; professional customer service demeanor; conflict resolution and deescalation skills
• Prior law enforcement, military, or armed security experience is strongly preferred
• Proficiency with common security systems (CCTV/VMS, access control/badging) and Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Ability to actively interact with variable shifts including weekends and holidays and respond to after-hours incidents when needed

Shift: All Shifts

Hours: 1st,2nd,3rd Shifts

1. Pay Rate: $79k
2. Full Benefits + 401k
3. Weekly pay

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