Security Manager - Salary: $85,000 - $95,000

Six-Flags-Entertainment-Corporation-1; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is seeking a Security Manager to oversee the Security and Investigations department within the Public Safety Division. The role reports to the Public Safety Director and focuses on protecting assets, guests and team members.

You will lead security operations, conduct risk assessments, and coordinate emergency drills while maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards across the park environment in California.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of security principles, threat screening and crowd management.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supervising staff in a security setting, and maintaining confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Respond to calls for service and provide management direction and oversight.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and threats.
• Oversee personnel hiring, training, scheduling and performance evaluations.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and drills.
• Monitor security systems including CCTV, access control and alarms.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations and company standards.

Skills

Security leadership

Incident response

Threat assessment

Communication

De-escalation

Policy compliance

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control

Alarm systems

BSIS standards

Job description

Overview

The Security Manager oversees and implements security measures to protect assets, individuals and property ensuring a safe and secure environment. They are responsible for managing the Security and Investigations department within the Public Safety Division and reports to the Public Safety Director.

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES: (This is only a summary of responsibilities and not meant to be exhaustive of all duties.)

• Respond to calls for service and provide management direction and oversight.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, opportunities and potential threats.
• Manage personnel including hiring, training, scheduling and performance evaluations.
• Build and enhance emergency response plans, procedures and coordinate emergency response drills.
• Build a culture that encompasses and fosters dynamic thinking, efficient operations and accountability.
• Create and maintain operational budgets and forecasts including labor and expenses.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, licensing, company standards and protocols.
• Generate accurate reports and ensure compliance of required reporting, regulations and policies.
• Monitor and manage security systems such as CCTV, access control and alarm systems.
• Knowledgeable in Cal-OSHA, BSIS, California Penal Code etc.
• Maintain operational reediness for emergency response equipment, vehicles and tools.
• Maintain absolute confidentiality with proprietary, business and personal information.
• Work cohesively with others within the Public Safety Division and other departments.
• Provide elite customer service and routinely interact with guests, contractors and team members.
• Serve as Division Duty Manager and Park Duty Manager as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned to support the Park

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: (This is only a summary of qualifications not meant to be exhaustive of all qualifications)

• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess and maintain a valid driver's license in good standing.
• Applicable knowledge of security principles, threat screening, risk and crowd management.
• Strong leadership, communication, de-escalation and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to details and the ability to respond effectively to incidents or investigations.
• Maintain high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Must have a current BSIS Certified Guard Card or obtain credentials within 45 days of employment.
• Must have a current DOJ and FBI background in order to obtain and maintain BSIS certification.
• Must have 3+ years of supervisory experience in a theme park setting or other security detail
• Must be able to respond, adapt, and participate in emergency situations and incidents
• Must be able to stand, walk, observe and patrol for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work in direct sunlight, outdoors, in the heat and other environmental elements.
• Must have open availability to support park operation needs, including nights, weekends and holidays.