Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Quality Protection Services (QPS)

  • Job overview

    The Director of Security at QPS oversees all security operations for a Class A commercial building, ensuring safety and compliance while leading security and fire life safety teams.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves managing security staff schedules and training, developing security policies, maintaining building safety, handling emergency responses, coordinating with law enforcement, and ensuring compliance with regulations and certifications.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have 7+ years as a security manager in Class A office buildings, 10 years of law enforcement experience preferred, proficiency with security technology, strong communication, leadership, and emergency response skills, and be available 24/7 for emergencies.

Company overview

Quality Protection Services (QPS) is a prominent security services provider specializing in offering comprehensive security solutions to a diverse range of clients, including commercial properties, residential communities, and special events. The company generates revenue by delivering tailored security services such as armed and unarmed guards, mobile patrols, and advanced surveillance systems. Established with a strong commitment to safety and reliability, QPS has built a reputation for excellence and professionalism in the security industry. Candidates should be aware of QPS's emphasis on rigorous training programs and cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest standards of protection for their clients.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your extensive leadership experience in managing security operations within Class A commercial buildings, highlighting your ability to oversee security and fire life safety teams effectively.

  • Showcase your expertise in developing and implementing security policies, emergency response planning, and risk management strategies that align with QPS standards and client expectations.

  • Apply through multiple channels such as the Quality Protection Services corporate website, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your visibility and chances of securing an interview.

  • Connect with current employees in the security management or operations division at QPS on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company security initiatives or asking about their experiences managing emergency response protocols.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating key phrases from the job description such as 'security operations management,' 'emergency response,' 'CCTV and access control systems,' 'fire life safety certification,' and 'risk management,' ensuring your resume passes initial screenings.

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