Security Operations Lead - On-site Facility

Cayuse Holdings; Pearl City (HI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cayuse Holdings seeks a Shift Supervisor to manage on-site security and access control at a designated secure government facility in Hawaii. You will supervise officers, coordinate incident response, and ensure compliance with ICD 705 and SOPs.

The role emphasizes operational readiness, workforce management, and liaison duties with government stakeholders, with a focus on confidentiality and integrity in a high-security environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of experience in physical security, access control, or military/law enforcement.
• 2+ years in a supervisory or site lead role within a secure or classified environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of ICD 705, SCIF access procedures, and secure operations protocols.
• The TAPAS assessment is required as part of the placement process.
• Active Top Secret /SCI with Polygraph clearance is required.
• Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver regular status updates to the Site Lead and Program Manager on site operations, staffing, and emergent concerns.
• Maintain strong, effective communication with security stakeholders during live incidents, special access events, or security escalations.
• Lead and coordinate facility-wide access control and security operations.
• Ensure full adherence to post orders, SOPs, and government security directives.
• Conduct comprehensive daily shift turnovers, personnel readiness checks, and workplace inspections.
• Respond to and manage on-site security incidents, personnel access challenges, and customer complaints/escalations.
• Assure compliance with all company SOPs and contractual requirements.
• Supervise and manage the performance of SCA-covered access control officers and administrative staff.
• Plan, manage, and enforce duty schedules, shift coverage, and timekeeping compliance policies.
• Mentor and coach personnel to maintain professional conduct, performance, and adherence to operational policies.
• Support hiring processes, including employee onboarding and clearance processing.
• Drive performance improvement initiatives and participate in routine performance evaluations.
• Enforce security protocols related to prohibited items, badge verification, controlled area monitoring, and emergency responses.
• Maintain inspection-ready documentation, operational logs, and incident reports.
• Perform routine site and personnel compliance inspections to identify procedural gaps and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver and support the training of new team members, ensuring all site personnel maintain certification and proficiency in post procedures.
• Stay informed of updates to IC security standards and relay operational impacts to site personnel.
• Participate in audits, drills, and inspections to ensure readiness and adherence to security protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Confidential data handling

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Lenel access control

AMAG access control

Visitor Management System (VMS)

Job description

Cayuse Holdings seeks a Shift Supervisor to manage on-site security and access control at a designated secure government facility in Hawaii. You will supervise officers, coordinate incident response, and ensure compliance with ICD 705 and SOPs.

The role emphasizes operational readiness, workforce management, and liaison duties with government stakeholders, with a focus on confidentiality and integrity in a high-security environment.