Cloud-Based Physical Security Manager

vulcanelements; Benson (NC); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Elements is seeking a Physical Security Manager to own a comprehensive security program across multiple sites, with a focus on our Benson, NC manufacturing facility. You will develop policies, manage operations, and drive compliance with NIST requirements, coordinating with IT/OT, HR, and Facilities leadership.

You will lead day-to-day security activities, supervise security staff, manage vendor relationships, and advance physical and environmental protection controls to safeguard

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in physical security management or related field.
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 Physical and Environmental Protection or NIST SP 800-171/CMMC.
• Experience managing cloud/IP-based security platforms and access control systems.
• Experience overseeing security officers and vendor management.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to access to controlled information.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day physical security operations across sites, including cameras, access control, alarms, and visitor management.
• Develop and maintain physical security policies, procedures, and post orders.
• Lead investigations and responses to security incidents and coordinate corrective actions.
• Manage security staff and guard force scheduling, training, and performance.
• Lead SSP/POA&M updates and ensure security programs align with NIST requirements.

Skills

Physical security management

NIST SP 800-53 knowledge

Cloud/IP-based security platforms

Contracted security management

US Person eligibility

Education

ASIS CPP/PSP certification

Tools

Verkada cameras

Access control systems

Job description

Vulcan Elements is seeking a Physical Security Manager to own a comprehensive security program across multiple sites, with a focus on our Benson, NC manufacturing facility. You will develop policies, manage operations, and drive compliance with NIST requirements, coordinating with IT/OT, HR, and Facilities leadership.

You will lead day-to-day security activities, supervise security staff, manage vendor relationships, and advance physical and environmental protection controls to safeguard