Enterprise Security Operations Leader

Philadelphia Gas Works; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Flex spending

Commuter benefits

Pension plan

Free parking

Wellness programs

Onsite gym

Tuition assistance

PSLF eligible employer

Parental leave

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Philadelphia Gas Works is seeking a Security Operations Manager to serve as the second-in-command in the Security Department. You will guide day-to-day physical security operations, protect employees and assets, and coordinate with law enforcement and regulators.

You will oversee security systems, emergency management, and investigations while aligning programs with PGW’s strategic objectives and regulatory obligations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Homeland Security, Emergency Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct enterprise security operations for all PGW facilities, including 24/7 locations.
• Oversee security programs to protect employees, facilities, and assets.
• Coordinate credentialing and badging programs; manage access authorization.
• Develop and implement security policies, emergency plans, and business continuity procedures.
• Lead investigations involving security incidents and regulatory matters.
• Maintain security records, certifications, and incident logs.

Skills

Leadership

Security systems

Investigation

Emergency management

Regulatory compliance

Vendor management

Budget management

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice / Homeland Security / Emergency Management

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Access control systems

CCTV surveillance

Intrusion detection systems

Emergency notification technologies

Job description

Philadelphia Gas Works is seeking a Security Operations Manager to serve as the second-in-command in the Security Department. You will guide day-to-day physical security operations, protect employees and assets, and coordinate with law enforcement and regulators.

You will oversee security systems, emergency management, and investigations while aligning programs with PGW’s strategic objectives and regulatory obligations.