What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Security Operations (#95) position at Sunstates Security?
Overview
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 2022 & 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 Skills / Requirements
Sunstates Security has an immediate opening for a talented and motivated Director of Security Operations to provide direct oversight of a high-profile armed account based in Charlotte, N.C.
*Candidates located in the Charlotte region are highly preferred.*
*Candidates located in the Charlotte region are highly preferred.*
This position offers a starting base salary of $100,000
Plus:
Plus:
- Monthly vehicle allowance
- Mileage (paid at current IRS rate)
- Performance-based Bonus
- Full medical, dental & vision insurance coverage
- 401k plan with company match
- Generous PTO allowance
- Tuition assistance
The Director of Security Operations will assist in the administration of the region by:
• Training, developing and motivating supervisory staff to effectively oversee all day-to-day operations of the site security personnel.
• Overseeing the employee on-boarding 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 to establish branch goals and objectives and communicate these with regional staff.
• Working with sales and marketing to identify and develop new business opportunities.
The requirements for the Director of Security Operations include:
- Must possess 1 of the following:
- Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, business or a related field with two (2) years of management experience in a high-volume service industry.
- Associate’s degree in criminal justice, business or a related field with four (4) years of management experience in a high-volume service industry.
- High School Diploma with six (6) years of management experience in a high-volume service industry or equivalent law enforcement or security experience.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, communication and time management skills.
- Ability to qualify and be issued a security officer license in North Carolina.
- Ability to qualify as an armed security officer in North Carolina.
- Able to demonstrate proficiency and knowledge of weapons handling and firearms competency.
- Computer literacy in MS Office, experience with an electronic payroll system (preferably Team) and experience with an Applicant Tracking System (preferably Hire by WorkWave.)
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
- Ability to travel and regularly visit all local site locations (knowledge of the area is required) and be available 24/7.
Education Requirements (Any)
Associates Degree
High School diploma or equivalent
Bachelor's Degree from 4 year college/university
Certification Requirements (Any)
NC Armed Security Officer License/Certification
Additional Information / Benefits
Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions(as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance, Performance bonus
Salary : $100,000
