Senior Security Account Manager

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

AD&D insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Allied Universal in Chicago is seeking an Account Manager to lead daily security operations. You will guide security officers and supervisors, ensure client contracts are met, and drive service excellence while maintaining safety.

This role requires 3+ years in security, law enforcement, or military, or a college degree, and offers a competitive salary of $60,008 per year plus benefits. Join a global leader delivering trusted protection.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years in business operations, security management, or supervising teams.
• 3+ years combined law enforcement/military/security experience or a college degree.
• Knowledge of emergency preparedness, physical security protocols, risk assessments, and law enforcement coordination.

Responsibilities

• Schedule security officers using AI-powered tools to meet client contract hours with minimal unbilled overtime.
• Hire, coach and manage security officers and supervisors while overseeing payroll, performance, and employee relations.
• Serve as the primary client contact, ensuring high-quality service that protects people and property.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies, coordinating with clients and internal teams.
• Oversee training, safety, and site operational standards and manage inventory (uniforms, equipment, etc.).

Skills

Effective communication

Financial acumen

Project management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree in Business Administration or related field

ASIS CPP certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Allied Universal in Chicago is seeking an Account Manager to lead daily security operations. You will guide security officers and supervisors, ensure client contracts are met, and drive service excellence while maintaining safety.

This role requires 3+ years in security, law enforcement, or military, or a college degree, and offers a competitive salary of $60,008 per year plus benefits. Join a global leader delivering trusted protection.