Security Coordinator

Confidential Company; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Texas seeks a Security Coordinator to lead security operations across multiple manufacturing and logistics sites. You will supervise security personnel, manage third‑party providers, and ensure policy compliance to protect people, assets, and information.

The ideal candidate is hands‑on with risk management, incident response, and strong cross‑site communications to coordinate with local law enforcement when needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse or industrial security.
• Experience supervising security teams and/or third‑party providers.
• Experience managing multi-site security operations is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of access control, CCTV, incident investigation, emergency response, and loss prevention.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred for diverse environments.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office; knowledge of security management systems a plus.
• Ability to travel between assigned locations as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate security operations across multiple locations.
• Establish and maintain security procedures, protocols, and standards for all sites.
• Ensure effective access control for employees, contractors, visitors, vehicles, and vendors.
• Oversee security of facilities, equipment, inventory, raw materials, finished goods, and other assets.
• Conduct regular security inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Manage third‑party security contractors, ensuring staffing, training, and compliance.
• Set expectations, KPIs, schedules, and performance standards for security teams.
• Lead investigations and respond to security incidents, emergencies, theft, workplace violence, or unauthorized access.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services as required.
• Maintain emergency response and crisis management procedures.
• Participate in business continuity and risk mitigation activities.

Skills

Leadership

Security risk assessment

Crisis management

Emergency response

Decision making

Conflict management

Multisite coordination

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice / Security Management / Business Administration

Tools

Security management systems

Job description

The Security Coordinator is responsible for leading and coordinating security operations across multiple facilities to protect employees, visitors, assets, products, and company information. This position oversees security personnel and third-party security providers, ensures compliance with company policies and applicable regulations, and drives consistent security standards across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on security professional with supervisory, risk management, incident response, and communication skills, capable of managing security operations in a dynamic manufacturing and logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

Security Operations & Site Protection

• Supervise daily security operations across multiple locations.
• Establish and maintain security procedures, protocols, and standards for all sites.
• Ensure effective access control for employees, contractors, visitors, vehicles, and vendors.
• Oversee security of facilities, equipment, inventory, raw materials, finished goods, and other company assets.
• Conduct regular security inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Security Personnel & Vendor Management

• Manage third‑party security contractors, ensuring staffing levels, performance, training, and compliance with contractual requirements.
• Establish clear expectations, KPIs, schedules, and performance standards for security teams.
• Conduct regular meetings and site visits to ensure consistent execution across locations.
• Support investigations and performance management related to security personnel.
• Lead the response to security incidents, emergencies, theft, workplace violence, unauthorized access, property damage, and other security‑related events.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement, emergency services, and internal leadership when required.
• Conduct incident investigations, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain emergency response and crisis management procedures.
• Participate in business continuity and emergency preparedness activities.

Technology & Security Systems

• Oversee the effective use of security systems, including:
• Access control systems
• Alarm systems
• Visitor management systems
• Vehicle/gate control systems
• Security communication systems
• Identify opportunities to improve security through technology and automation.
• Ensure security systems are properly maintained and operational.

Compliance & Continuous Improvement

• Ensure compliance with company security policies, customer requirements, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Conduct periodic security audits and assessments across all assigned locations.
• Develop and maintain security procedures, reports, and documentation.
• Track security KPIs, incidents, trends, and corrective actions.
• Recommend continuous improvements to strengthen the company's overall security program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse or industrial security.
• Previous experience supervising security teams and/or third‑party security providers.
• Experience managing multi‑site security operations is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of access control, CCTV, incident investigation, emergency response, and loss prevention.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, particularly for environments with a diverse workforce.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office; experience with security management systems is a plus.
• Ability to travel between assigned locations as required.

Core Competencies

• Leadership & team supervision
• Security risk assessment
• Crisis & emergency management
• Decision‑making & problem solving
• Conflict management
• Confidentiality & integrity
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites