Security Operations Manager

Sunstates Security

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 74,700 - 91,300

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Monthly vehicle allowance

Mileage reimbursement

Annual performance-based bonus

Full medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading security company is seeking an Operations Manager for their Dallas region to oversee contract site operations, ensuring excellent customer service and personnel management. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in the industry, a Bachelor's degree (preferred), and an active Texas Security License. The role offers a comprehensive compensation package up to $83,000, including a vehicle allowance and performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications

5+ years of management and leadership experience in security, law enforcement, or military.
Active Texas Level III or IV Security License is required.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

Train and develop supervisory staff for day-to-day operations of site security personnel.
Supervise Site Managers and Site Supervisors.
Coordinate operational functions including payroll, staffing, and scheduling.
Conduct site assist visits and audits per the Quality Assurance program.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Portfolio management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce.

We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands‑on management support.

Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 1998 & 2023 and INC’s America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies list.

Sunstates Security’s mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you’re searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country’s leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company.

Job Description

Sunstates Security has an immediate opening for a talented and motivated Operations Manager for our Dallas region. The Operations Manager is responsible for the daily functioning of a portfolio of contract sites including operations, customer service, personnel management, security & safety in accordance with Sunstates objectives.

*Local candidates only as this role must be available to visit client sites in the region.

The ideal candidate will provide leadership to employees and develop and maintain strong relationships with customers.

Compensation & Benefits

This position offers a full compensation package of up to $83,000, which includes:

A monthly vehicle allowance
Mileage (paid at current IRS rate)
Annual performance-based bonus (up to 10% of base salary)
Full medical, dental & vision insurance coverage
401(k) plan with company match
Tuition assistance

Responsibilities

Training, developing, and motivating supervisory staff to effectively oversee all day-to-day operations of the site security personnel.
Supervising other line managers including but not limited to Site Managers and Site Supervisors.
Overseeing the employee onboarding process including new hire interviewing, selection of candidates, training and licensure, and new hire paperwork.
Training subordinate supervisors on software systems, procedural guidelines, and Company policies, and enforcing consistency in policy practice.
Coordinating operational functions including payroll and billing, accounts receivable aging, staffing, scheduling, and personnel issues.
Carrying out site assist visits and audits in accordance with the Quality Assurance program.
Coordinating with the Regional Manager and Senior Vice President of Operations to establish regional goals and objectives and communicate these with branch staff.
Working with sales and marketing to identify and develop new business opportunities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a four (4) year college or university is preferred.
5 or more years of related management and leadership in the security industry, law enforcement, or military.
Active Texas Level III or IV Security License
Excellent organizational, leadership, communication, and time management skills.
Ability to work independently with strong portfolio management skills.
Computer proficiency with MS Office products.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Ability to travel and regularly visit all site locations in the Dallas area.
Flexibility to be on call as needed during all shifts.
May perform other duties as assigned by Management and in coordination with the Regional Manager.

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