Physical Security Operations Leader

Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union is seeking a Physical Security Manager to lead the security program across the organization. This role reports to the Director of Security and oversees SOC activities, security systems, and assigned personnel to protect associates, members, facilities, cash, and the credit union's reputation.

The position requires oversight of security strategy, risk assessments, incident response, and collaboration with Fraud, Risk, IT, HR, Facilities, and Operations to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
• 5+ years in physical or corporate security with supervisory experience.
• Experience with access control, CCTV, alarms, and security tech.
• Experience in financial institutions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily security operations and SOC activities.
• Lead incident response, investigations, and post-incident reviews.
• Develop and enforce physical security policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with Fraud, Risk, Information Security, HR, Facilities, and Operations.
• Monitor and improve security program effectiveness; manage vendors.

Skills

Security leadership

Incident response

Risk assessment

Security training

Vendor management

Communication

Investigations

Analytical skills

Confidentiality

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business Administration, Risk Management, or related field

CPP, PSP or similar security certification preferred

Tools

Access control systems

Video surveillance systems

Alarm systems

Security vendor management tools

Job description

Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union is seeking a Physical Security Manager to lead the security program across the organization. This role reports to the Director of Security and oversees SOC activities, security systems, and assigned personnel to protect associates, members, facilities, cash, and the credit union's reputation.

The position requires oversight of security strategy, risk assessments, incident response, and collaboration with Fraud, Risk, IT, HR, Facilities, and Operations to