Security Management Specialists

Course Advisor

United States

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Security Management Specialist to conduct security assessments, design security systems, and implement effective security measures across various industries including healthcare and banking. Responsibilities include preparing security documentation, performing risk analyses, and developing security system designs. Strong skills in critical thinking and problem solving are essential. This role offers opportunities for specialization in physical, personnel, or information security.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain security procedures and system documentation.
  • Perform risk analyses to create countermeasures.
  • Interview witnesses or suspects as needed.
  • Develop conceptual designs of security systems.
  • Review design drawings and technical documents.

Skills

Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Speaking
Judgment and Decision Making
Reading Comprehension
Complex Problem Solving

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Office
JavaScript
Microsoft PowerPoint
Python
MySQL
SAP
Microsoft Visio
SQL
Linux

Job description

Overview

Security Management Specialist conduct security assessments, design security systems and processes, and may specialize in physical, personnel, or information security across industries such as health care, banking, gaming, security engineering, or manufacturing.

Daily Life Of a Security Management Specialist
  • Prepare, maintain, or update security procedures, security system drawings, or related documentation.
  • Perform risk analyses to develop appropriate countermeasures.
  • Interview witnesses or suspects to identify responsible parties, establish losses, and pursue prosecutions or restitution.
  • Develop conceptual designs of security systems.
  • Review design drawings or technical documents for completeness, correctness, or appropriateness.
  • Prepare documentation for case reports or court proceedings.
Key Skills

Security Management Specialists state the following job skills are important in their day-to-day work.

  • Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to evaluate alternatives.
  • Active Listening: Giving full attention to others and asking relevant questions.
  • Speaking: Communicating information effectively.
  • Judgment and Decision Making: Choosing the best action based on costs and benefits.
  • Reading Comprehension: Understanding written documents.
  • Complex Problem Solving: Identifying and evaluating complex problems.
Types of Security Management Specialist Jobs
  • Security Management Specialist
  • Information Systems Security Manager
  • Security Analyst
  • COMSEC Manager (Communications Security Manager)
  • Section Chief, Physical Security Specialist
Salary Overview
  • Alabama: $85,140
  • Alaska: $82,160
  • Arizona: $67,670
  • Arkansas: $59,530
  • California: $83,470
  • Colorado: $82,130
  • Connecticut: $78,120
  • Delaware: $81,880
  • District of Columbia: $102,730
  • Florida: $66,440
  • Georgia: $75,070
  • Hawaii: $73,310
  • Idaho: $67,630
  • Illinois: $71,780
  • Indiana: $61,290
  • Iowa: $65,020
  • Kansas: $74,520
  • Kentucky: $66,450
  • Louisiana: $60,430
  • Maine: $66,760
  • Maryland: $91,400
  • Massachusetts: $85,980
  • Michigan: $70,410
  • Minnesota: $71,220
  • Mississippi: $65,650
  • Missouri: $73,500
  • Montana: $66,290
  • Nebraska: $74,370
  • Nevada: $71,580
  • New Hampshire: $70,890
  • New Jersey: $78,920
  • New Mexico: $70,340
  • New York: $83,330
  • North Carolina: $74,040
  • North Dakota: $73,010
  • Ohio: $71,190
  • Oklahoma: $72,940
  • Oregon: $68,890
  • Pennsylvania: $80,910
  • Rhode Island: $80,380
  • South Carolina: $69,340
  • South Dakota: $70,830
  • Tennessee: $62,330
  • Texas: $80,140
  • Utah: $72,100
  • Vermont: $67,910
  • Virginia: $88,180
  • Washington: $77,850
  • West Virginia: $70,180
  • Wisconsin: $57,620
  • Wyoming: $69,740
Tools & Technology
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office
  • JavaScript
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Web browser software
  • Python
  • Microsoft Access
  • MySQL
  • SAP
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Database software
  • SQL
  • Linux
  • Ruby
  • Microsoft Visual Basic
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