Director of Security

Nation Security Services, LLC; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Nation Security Services, LLC in Miami, FL seeks a Director of Security to lead and oversee security operations. The role requires 5+ years in security with supervisory experience, Florida Class D license, and strong leadership. You will plan, staff, and manage resources, ensuring compliance and safety while maintaining client satisfaction. The position is full-time and on-site in Miami.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in security operations, with supervisory experience.
• Florida Class D security license is required; additional certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP) are a plus.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate a diverse team.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using security management software and related technology.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Understanding of Florida state and local laws pertaining to private security.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of security officers, supervisors, and support staff.
• Develop and implement operational plans, strategies, and protocols for security services.
• Manage allocation of resources and oversee scheduling for all security assignments.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, laws, and company policies; establish safety protocols.
• Cultivate relationships with clients, local law enforcement, and stakeholders.
• Identify training needs and coordinate relevant training programs.
• Develop KPIs and generate reports on performance, incidents, and trends.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Detail oriented

Team motivation

Education

Florida Class D security license

Tools

Security software

Job description

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Director of Security

Full Time Miami, FL, US

$23.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Key Responsibilities:

1. 1. Team Management:
   • - Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of security officers, supervisors, and support staff.
   • - Ensure proper staffing levels for various security assignments, considering client requirements and operational needs.
   • - Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and identify opportunities for training and development.
2. 2. Operational Excellence:
   • - Develop and implement operational plans, strategies, and protocols to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of security services.
   • - Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and tailor services accordingly, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
   • - Monitor and analyze security trends, incidents, and emerging risks to adjust strategies as needed proactively.
3. 3. Resource Management:
   • - Manage the allocation of resources such as personnel, equipment, and technology to ensure optimal deployment and utilization.
   • - Oversee scheduling and ensure proper coverage for all security assignments, including special events and emergencies.
4. 4. Compliance and Safety:
   • - Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, laws, and company policies to maintain the highest standards of security operations.
   • - Establish and maintain safety protocols, emergency response plans, and incident reporting procedures.
5. 5. Relationship Building:
   • - Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with clients, local law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders to foster effective collaboration and communication.
6. 6. Training and Development:
   • - Identify training needs for security personnel and coordinate relevant training programs to enhance their skills, knowledge, and professionalism.
   • - Conduct regular training sessions on security procedures, protocols, and industry best practices.
7. 7. Performance Metrics and Reporting:
   • - Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success and identify areas for improvement.
   • - Generate regular reports on operational performance, incidents, and trends for senior management and clients.

Qualifications and Skills:

• - Minimum of 5 years of experience in security operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• - Florida Class D security license is required; additional certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP) are a plus.
• - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
• - Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• - Proficiency in using security management software and related technology.
• - Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• - Understanding of Florida state and local laws pertaining to private security.
• - Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as operational needs dictate.