Senior Security Manager - Multi-Site Healthcare Ops

Gifthealth Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifthealth Inc. seeks a Security Manager to lead security operations across multiple facilities, guiding programs, policies, and incident responses. You will supervise Security Supervisors and Officers, align staffing, training, and technology with business needs, and report to the Sr. Safety & Security Manager.

The role requires developing metrics, managing budgets, and ensuring regulatory compliance, with regular site travel and after-hours availability for significant incidents or emergencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in security operations, with at least 2 years in a management role.
• Experience designing and managing security programs across multiple sites or facilities.
• Valid security management or guard license as required by state law.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Proven ability to lead, develop, and hold accountable a team of security professionals across multiple locations.
• Strong proficiency with access control systems, CCTV platforms, and security monitoring technology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce executive-ready reports, policies, and security briefings.
• Demonstrated ability to manage high-pressure situations, conduct threat assessments, and make sound decisions under stress.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the security team, including Security Supervisors and Officers, across all Gifthealth sites; own hiring, onboarding, scheduling, performance management, and disciplinary processes.
• Design, implement, and continuously improve security policies, post orders, standard operating procedures, and emergency response protocols across all locations.
• Conduct regular site security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities, evaluate program effectiveness, and drive corrective action.
• Oversee incident response for significant security events, escalations, and emergencies; review and approve incident reports before submission to Gifthealth leadership.
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and service level expectations for any third-party security services or technology providers.
• Oversee access control systems, CCTV infrastructure, alarm systems, and visitor management platforms; evaluate and recommend technology upgrades.
• Develop and manage the security operations budget; track expenditures and report on costs relative to plan.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement, emergency services, regulatory bodies, and building management on security matters.
• Partner with HR, Legal, Operations, and Facilities teams on workplace investigations, threat assessments, and safety planning.
• Establish and report on security metrics (incident rates, response times, audit scores, training completion); present findings and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Ensure compliance with applicable state licensing requirements, OSHA standards, and all applicable company policies across the security function.

Skills

Security leadership

Program design

Access control systems

CCTV platforms

Security monitoring tech

Executive reporting

Staff development

Crisis management

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice

Bachelor's degree in Security Management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

CPP or PSP designation

OPOTA 120 Private Security training

Job description

Gifthealth Inc. seeks a Security Manager to lead security operations across multiple facilities, guiding programs, policies, and incident responses. You will supervise Security Supervisors and Officers, align staffing, training, and technology with business needs, and report to the Sr. Safety & Security Manager.

The role requires developing metrics, managing budgets, and ensuring regulatory compliance, with regular site travel and after-hours availability for significant incidents or emergencies.