Security Training Leader: Drive Compliance & Impact

GardaWorld; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

PTO

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Career growth opportunities

Travel availability

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking a Security Training Manager to lead the design and delivery of high-quality training programs for our security personnel and staff in Lithia Springs, GA. The role focuses on excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement to ensure teams are confident and capable.

You will collaborate across departments, manage calendars, and coach field trainers while maintaining training records and certifications. Travel may be required to sites within the market.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Able to pass an extensive screening process.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in a training/security/law enforcement environment with concentration in QA, QC, open-platform training, licensing/credentials, and contract compliance/investigations.
• A valid driver’s license and driving record meeting company vehicle/insurance standards.
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, and/or military is advantageous.
• Strong multitasking ability and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver training programs (classroom, online, self-study) for security and non-security staff.
• Create and manage monthly/quarterly training calendars with leadership.
• Conduct initial, refresher, and specialized training to meet licensing and contract requirements.
• Monitor training effectiveness and staff performance; adjust programs accordingly.
• Maintain accurate training records, attendance, and performance data.
• Coach and evaluate field training officers and support their development.
• Provide security awareness training during onboarding and ongoing sessions.
• Act as a resource for staff on training and security-related questions.
• Collaborate with HR, Compliance, and department leaders to align training with goals.
• Recommend improvements to training delivery and security service effectiveness.
• Support recruiting and hiring processes when needed.
• Maintain certifications (e.g., CPR, First Aid, AED) and stay current on policies.
• Communicate clearly and professionally; maintain confidentiality.
• Promote a culture of safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.
• Evaluate staff performance in real-world scenarios to ensure training compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Training program design

Staff mentoring

Cross-functional Collaboration

Security protocols knowledge

Job description

GardaWorld is seeking a Security Training Manager to lead the design and delivery of high-quality training programs for our security personnel and staff in Lithia Springs, GA. The role focuses on excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement to ensure teams are confident and capable.

You will collaborate across departments, manage calendars, and coach field trainers while maintaining training records and certifications. Travel may be required to sites within the market.