Security Operations Lead — On‑Site & Vendor Management

Allied Universal; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Eight paid holidays annually

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Operations Manager to lead on-site security operations for a high-profile client in Plano, TX. You will manage contracted guard services, oversee access control, video monitoring, and visitor management, and ensure alignment with the customer's security posture.

The role requires strong incident management, vendor coordination, and stakeholder engagement to maintain professionalism and customer experience across shift operations and programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 7+ years of progressive physical security experience.
• Experience managing third-party security vendors.
• Strong knowledge of access control, video surveillance, and visitor management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in a tenant-facing environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee on-site security operations and vendor performance.
• Evaluate contracted security services and ensure alignment with client standards.
• Lead security programs and enforce policies and post orders.
• Manage security systems such as access control, cameras, intercoms, and visitor management.
• Coordinate incident response and risk assessments.
• Engage with tenants and stakeholders to uphold security culture.
• Support budget planning and cost optimization in security.

Skills

Security operations leadership

Vendor management

Incident response

Tenant engagement

Security systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree (preferred)

Tools

Access control systems

Video surveillance systems

Visitor management systems

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Operations Manager to lead on-site security operations for a high-profile client in Plano, TX. You will manage contracted guard services, oversee access control, video monitoring, and visitor management, and ensure alignment with the customer's security posture.

The role requires strong incident management, vendor coordination, and stakeholder engagement to maintain professionalism and customer experience across shift operations and programs.