Executive Security Director

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description Join the world's leading security company! Location: Dallas, Texas Pay Rate: $95,000 - 110,000 / year Allied Universal® is hiring an Security Director. As a Security Director, you are the driving force behind daily security operations, ensuring the safety and well-being of the people and places you protect. You will lead from the front—guiding, developing, and motivating your team of security officers and supervisors to deliver exceptional service. This is your opportunity to lead with purpose, make a real impact, and create a safer environment for those who count on you. OVERVIEW Lead security operations for a premier high rise property where exceptional service and professionalism are the standard. This position requires significant experience leading security operations in a fast paced, high profile environment, with high rise experience strongly preferred. Build, develop, and motivate a team of security professionals committed to delivering an outstanding customer and security experience. Serve as the trusted operational leader, balancing client relationships, business performance, and operational excellence in a fast paced, high visibility environment. Make a meaningful impact by creating a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for tenants, visitors, and stakeholders. Why Join Allied Universal? Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a global leader in security servicesImpactful Work: Play a vital role in protecting people, property, and businessesSupportive Team: Work with caring professionals dedicated to safety and excellenceRESPONSIBILITIES: Manage scheduling: Leverage AI-powered technology to effectively schedule security officers, meeting client contract hours while minimizing unbilled overtimeLead and Develop Security Teams: Hire, coach and manage security officers and supervisors while overseeing payroll, performance, and employee relationsEnhance Client Relationships: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high-quality service that protects people and propertyHandle Security Incidents and Emergencies: Respond to escalated issues professionally, coordinating with clients and internal teamsDirect Compliance and Security Operational Excellence: Oversee training, safety, and site operational standards as well as managing inventory (uniforms, equipment, and other essential supplies)QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): High school diploma or equivalentLicensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employmentValid driver’s license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle while conducting businessMinimum of two (2) years of experience in business operations, security management, or supervising teams in a fast-paced environmentExperience in leading, developing, and retaining a dynamic team while building positive client relationshipsKnowledge of emergency preparedness, physical security protocols, risk assessments, and law enforcement coordinationProven ability to evaluate situations, make sound independent decisions, and resolve conflicts in an efficient mannerProficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft OfficeAbility to communicate effectively with clients and employees while managing multiple projects and driving operational excellenceFinancial acumen; able to manage staffing levels while minimizing non-billed overtime and managing turnover costs; planning and organizing skills to control costs related to inventory (uniforms, equipment, etc.)PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE): College degree in Business Administration or a law enforcement-related fieldLaw enforcement, military, and/or contract or proprietary security services, or facility management experienceAmerican Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), International Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certificationPrevious payroll, billing, or scheduling experienceAptitude with security systems: CCTV, access control, and badge administrationGraduate of certified public safety academy (e.g., Law Enforcement, Firefighter/Paramedic, Corrections Officer)BENEFITS: Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insuranceEight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal daysVacation time is offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law#LI-26 Closing Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices. Requisition ID 2026-1645828 Experience: 2 years required