Security Manager

Marksman Security LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid time off

Bi-Weekly Pay

Training & development

Job summary

Marksman Security LLC is seeking a hands-on Security Manager to oversee field operations, ensure safety of personnel, property, and assets, and lead a team of security staff. The role requires decisive decision-making and excellent communication in fast-paced environments.

The ideal candidate has proven security leadership experience, is comfortable in emergencies, and can provide 24/7 on-site support. Bachelor's degree preferred and relevant certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Security Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in security management, law enforcement, or a related field.
• Strong leadership and written/verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor security personnel to maintain a safe environment.
• Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and protocols.
• Oversee daily security operations and ensure compliance with standards.
• Coordinate response to incidents, emergencies, and investigations.
• Provide 24/7 on-site support and advisement during critical incidents.
• Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for leadership.

Skills

Security management

Leadership

Communication skills

Decision making

Emergency operations

24/7 availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice/Security Management

Job description

Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well‑known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!

Are you a proven leader ready to take on a high‑visibility role? Safety, emergency response, and security operations.

This is not a behind‑the‑desk role – we’re looking for an outgoing, hands‑on professional who thrives in the field, engaging with employees, contractors, team members, and leadership teams daily.

Job Summary:

The Security Manager is responsible for overseeing and directing all security operations to ensure the safety and protection of personnel, property, and assets. This role requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong leadership abilities, and the capacity to manage and develop security staff. The Security Manager must demonstrate practical decision‑making skills in both emergency and non‑emergency situations while maintaining a professional presence in a fast‑paced environment. This position also requires flexibility and availability to provide support to the on‑site security team 24/7 as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and mentor a team of security personnel to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Develop, implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Monitor and evaluate daily security operations, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
• Coordinate and oversee response to incidents, emergencies, and investigations.
• Provide 24/7 availability to support and advise the on‑site security team during critical incidents.
• Prepare detailed reports, maintain records, and provide recommendations to leadership.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to support safety and security initiatives.
• Conduct regular training and drills to ensure staff preparedness for emergency situations.
• Continuously assess risks and recommend improvements in security operations.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in security management, law enforcement, or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Ability to make sound decisions quickly in high‑pressure situations.
• Skilled in handling both emergency and routine operational matters effectively.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities.
• Flexibility to provide 24/7 support to the on‑site security team as required.
• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Security Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP, or other industry credentials) are a plus.

Work Environment:

This position requires flexibility to respond to emergencies, manage on‑site personnel, and adapt to changing conditions. The Security Manager must maintain professionalism and composure at all times while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Application Requirement:

Interested candidates must submit a current resume with three (3) professional references.

Salary Position: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 depending on qualifications

• 401 (k)
• Insurance: medical, vision, and dental
• Short-term disability
• Critical care/Hospital Indemnity
• Complimentary life insurance
• Legal assistance/guidance
• Identity theft protection
• Paid on‑the‑job training
• Paid time off
• Bi-Weekly Pay
• Competitive compensation
• Continuous learning opportunities through LMS
• Employee referral bonus program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee recognition events
• Employee performance incentives/rewards
• Professional growth and development opportunities

If you want a team that invests in you, show us you're ready to invest in it.

Marksman Security LLC · Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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