Director of Operations & Security Excellence

Safehouse Security Solutions & Transport; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Safehouse Security Solutions is seeking an Assistant Director of Operations to lead day-to-day performance, optimize processes, and guide security and operations staff. This on-site role combines hands-on leadership with strategic oversight and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has strong people leadership, excellent communication, and a track record of policy compliance and KPI-driven improvements in security or operations environments.

Qualifications

• Experience leading security or operations teams.
• Proven ability to develop and enforce SOPs and policies.
• Strong analytical skills and KPI-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and staff performance.
• Train hires and provide ongoing staff development.
• Assist in budgeting, vendor management, and cost control.
• Ensure SOPs, policies, and compliance are up to date.
• Attend client meetings and site walkthroughs; on-call weekends.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Staff supervision

Policy compliance

KPIs tracking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Crisis management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred in Business/Criminal Justice/Security Management

Job description

Safehouse Security Solutions is seeking an Assistant Director of Operations to lead day-to-day performance, optimize processes, and guide security and operations staff. This on-site role combines hands-on leadership with strategic oversight and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has strong people leadership, excellent communication, and a track record of policy compliance and KPI-driven improvements in security or operations environments.