Security Manager Job Description
The following is a full job description for Security Manager. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Security Manager along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Security Manager is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Information Security Manager, Web Security Manager, Network Security Manager, Classified Security Manager, Security Senior Manager, Cross-Platform Security Manager, Security Guard - Unarmed, Security Guard - Armed, Security Specialist
Requirements and Responsibilities For Security Manager
Implements security strategy, policies, and standards to ensure the physical safety of all visitors, employees, or customers to the organization's facilities and the security of property and assets. Conducts regular audits and inspections to assess, identify, and mitigate any security vulnerabilities or gaps. Trains staff and establishes operational plans for crisis response, disaster recovery, evacuation, workplace violence, and other emergency events. Monitors and inspects systems, alarms, and other physical security measures. Participates in education programs and contributes to communications on security policies and topics to ensure staff is adequately informed and equipped to manage potential security issues. Engages with local, state, provincial, or federal authorities to keep abreast with all security-related information, directives, and events. Initiates or assists with investigations and critical event responses in coordination with law enforcement and other officials or agencies. Understands law enforcement methods, tactics, and procedures. Requires a bachelor's degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, security, or related discipline. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
 
Also referred to as: Corporate Safety & Security Manager
Similar Jobs:  Information Security Manager, Web Security Manager, Network Security Manager, Classified Security Manager, Security Senior Manager, Cross-Platform Security Manager, Security Guard - Unarmed, Security Guard - Armed, Security Specialist
Level of Education:  Security Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Security Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Security Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation