Facility Security Leader — 24/7 Operations

The GEO Group, Inc.; South Bay (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is a leading provider of evidentiary-based rehabilitation services worldwide. We seek a seasoned security leader to direct the facility's security operations and ensure safety for staff, inmates, and visitors.

Responsibilities include supervising security personnel, maintaining post orders, and coordinating response to emergencies. The role requires strong management, policy compliance, and risk assessment capabilities to support client agencies and GEO operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with related business administration courses.
• Experience in managing a correctional/detention facility at mid-management level.
• Ability to supervise large inmate populations and staff.

Responsibilities

• Directs security department functions and supervision of security personnel.
• Ensures procedures, post orders, training, and equipment meet safety standards.
• Prepares departmental progress and management reports.
• Monitors operations and advances achievement of goals.
• Manages hiring, evaluation, and disciplinary actions.

Skills

Security leadership

Policy compliance

Emergency response

Team management

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is a leading provider of evidentiary-based rehabilitation services worldwide. We seek a seasoned security leader to direct the facility's security operations and ensure safety for staff, inmates, and visitors.

Responsibilities include supervising security personnel, maintaining post orders, and coordinating response to emergencies. The role requires strong management, policy compliance, and risk assessment capabilities to support client agencies and GEO operations.