Regional Operations Manager

Security Engineers, Inc

Bellefontaine (OH)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

20 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401K/403b Plan

Job summary

Security Engineers, Inc. is expanding its regional security operations in Bellefontaine, OH. The Regional Operations Manager will lead security operations across client facilities, oversee staffing and equipment, and ensure readiness for emergencies.

The role emphasizes compliance, investigations, and strong client relationships. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in security leadership, 5+ years multi-site experience, and the ability to travel between sites.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.
3+ years of verifiable security, military, or law enforcement experience.
Bachelor's degree preferred in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Security Management, or related field.

Responsibilities

Lead regional security operations across assigned client facilities.
Oversee staffing, scheduling, equipment accountability, and operational performance.
Ensure armed responder readiness and emergency response preparedness.
Conduct site inspections, security assessments, and operational reviews.
Enforce company policies, client requirements, and security procedures.
Manage incidents, investigations, corrective actions, and regulatory compliance.
Coordinate with law enforcement, emergency responders, client leadership, and vendors.
Oversee access control, visitor management, surveillance systems, and physical security technology.
Maintain accurate reports, records, and operational documentation.
Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to enhance security programs.
Promote professional service, operational excellence, and risk reduction across all sites.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Emergency response

Staff scheduling

Client relationships

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Security systems knowledge

Incident reporting software

Job description

Bellefontaine, OH, United States of America

Security Engineers is a respected provider of contract security services, operating across multiple States. With our headquarters in Alabama and strategically located Branch Offices throughout our operational footprint, our company is currently experiencing an unprecedented expansion, opening exciting prospects for both the organization and our valued employees.

At the core of Security Engineers, we have a team of trained and professional Security Officers who serve as the backbone of our operations. We take great pride in setting a benchmark that others aspire to when it comes to our uniformed Officers. Not only do our Officers make a positive impact on the community, but they also build lasting relationships that endure over time.

As Security Engineers continues to grow, we actively seek individuals who are interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the private security industry. We provide a wide range of work opportunities and are committed to accommodating your availability, whether you are seeking full-time or part-time positions.

Security Engineers offers competitive wages and benefits.

Security Engineers offers Paid Training at the State Minimum Wage where allowed by state law.

Security Engineers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employer & Licensing Statement
Security Engineers, Inc. recruits and employs personnel for operations conducted under Vulcan Protection Services, a California-licensed Private Patrol Operator, BSIS PPO License # PPO122585.

Security Engineers, Inc Licensing Numbers:

Conditions of Employment
Employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of a post-offer background investigation and a drug screen. Because this position supports safety-sensitive licensed private security operations, a criminal background check may be required by law.

Job Skills / Requirements

Regional Operations Manager

Role: The Regional Operations Manager leads and supports security operations across multiple client locations, ensuring effective staffing, emergency preparedness, operational compliance, investigations, armed responder readiness, physical security programs, and exceptional client service.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be 21 years of age or older.
Must have or be able to obtain a valid State Security License.
Must successfully complete armed training and maintain a valid pistol permit.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.
8+ years of progressive security leadership experience.
5+ years of multi-site, regional, or comparable operational leadership experience.
Experience leading security personnel, investigations, emergency response activities, and contracted security services.

Key Responsibilities

Lead regional security operations across assigned client facilities.
Oversee staffing, scheduling, equipment accountability, and operational performance.
Ensure armed responder readiness and emergency response preparedness.
Conduct site inspections, security assessments, and operational reviews.
Enforce company policies, client requirements, and security procedures.
Manage incidents, investigations, corrective actions, and regulatory compliance.
Coordinate with law enforcement, emergency responders, client leadership, and vendors.
Oversee access control, visitor management, surveillance systems, and physical security technology.
Maintain accurate reports, records, and operational documentation.
Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to enhance security programs.
Promote professional service, operational excellence, and risk reduction across all sites.

Required Skills & Abilities

Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
Excellent judgment, situational awareness, and decision-making ability.
Strong customer service, relationship-building, and conflict-resolution skills.
Ability to remain calm and lead effectively during emergencies and high-pressure situations.
Strong organizational, reporting, and problem-solving abilities.Proficiency with computers, reporting systems, and mobile technology.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Security Management, Business Administration, Emergency Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledge of physical security systems, surveillance technology, and access control platforms.
Experience managing multi-site security operations and client relationships.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
Ability to walk at least ½ mile and climb commercial facility stairs.
Ability to work in office, facility, and outdoor environments.
Ability to travel between client locations as required.
Maintain a professional appearance and uniform standards.

Education & Experience

Minimum:

High School Diploma or equivalent.
3+ years of verifiable security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Preferred:

5+ years of security, military, law enforcement, or operational leadership experience.
Prior experience managing personnel, client relationships, and multi-site operations.

Note: Responsibilities and requirements are not exhaustive and may be modified to meet client or company business needs.

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

Prior Certified Law Enforcement Officer Preferred
Able to obtain any & all security certifications/licenses
State Issued Driver's License (Not Expired)
Eligible for registration under employer's Ohio security guard agency license (ORC Ch. 4749)
Prior Military Preferred

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

This job reports to the Divisional Manager-MPD

This is a Full-Time position1st Shift, School Hours, Weekends, Summers.