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Security Account Manager

Allied Universal

La Grange, CAJob$53–57K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$53–57K/yr
Location
La Grange, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver’s License

Job overview

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Account Manager. The Account Manager drives daily security operations, ensuring safety and well-being. This role involves guiding, developing, and motivating security officers and supervisors to deliver exceptional service. The manager will lead with purpose, make a real impact, and create a safer environment for clients and communities. This is an opportunity to advance within a global leader in security services.

Key focus areas include Manage scheduling using AI-powered technology to meet client contract hours and minimize unbilled overtime, Lead and develop security teams by hiring, coaching, and managing officers and supervisors, and Oversee payroll, performance, and employee relations for security teams.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Valid Driver’s License, and Licensing Requirements. Important skills include AI-Powered Technology, Leading Teams, Developing Teams, Coaching, Payroll Management, and Performance Management. Preferred (not required): Scheduling, Safety, Billing, and Security Systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SchedulingAI-Powered TechnologyLeading TeamsDeveloping TeamsCoachingPayroll ManagementPerformance ManagementEmployee RelationsClient Relationship ManagementIncident ManagementEmergency ResponseComplianceSecurity Operational ExcellenceTrainingSafetySite Operational StandardsInventory ManagementEmergency PreparednessPhysical Security ProtocolsRisk AssessmentsLaw Enforcement CoordinationEvaluating SituationsIndependent Decision MakingConflict ResolutionWeb-Based ApplicationsComputer SystemsMicrosoft OfficeEffective CommunicationManaging Multiple ProjectsDriving Operational ExcellenceFinancial AcumenManaging Staffing LevelsMinimizing Non-Billed OvertimeManaging Turnover CostsPlanning and OrganizingCost ControlBillingSecurity SystemsCCTVAccess ControlBadge Administration

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentValid Driver’s License2+ Years Business Operations Experience2+ Years Security Management Experience2+ Years Supervising Teams in Fast-Paced Environment ExperienceCollege Degree in Business AdministrationCollege Degree in Law Enforcement-Related FieldLaw Enforcement ExperienceMilitary ExperienceContract Security Services ExperienceProprietary Security Services ExperienceFacility Management Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

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.

Allied Universal® is hiring an Account Manager. As an Account Manager, 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.

Security Account Manager

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary is $53,000 - $57,000 annually, depending on experience.

Benefits are offered to full-time employees

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

  • Free employee life insurance

  • Paid employee training and development

  • 401K

  • Employee assistance programs

  • Paid holidays and flexible PTO (Paid Time Off)

  • Great company culture and work/life balance

Why Join Allied Universal?

  • Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a global leader in security services

  • Impactful Work: Play a vital role in protecting people, property, and businesses

  • Supportive Team: Work with caring professionals dedicated to safety and excellence

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage scheduling: Leverage AI-powered technology to effectively schedule security officers, meeting client contract hours while minimizing unbilled overtime

  • Lead and Develop Security Teams: Hire, coach and manage security officers and supervisors while overseeing payroll, performance, and employee relations

  • Enhance Client Relationships: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high-quality service that protects people and property

  • Handle Security Incidents and Emergencies: Respond to escalated issues professionally, coordinating with clients and internal teams

  • Direct 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 equivalent

  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

  • Valid driver’s license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle while conducting business

  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in business operations, security management, or supervising teams in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience in leading, developing, and retaining a dynamic team while building positive client relationships

  • Knowledge of emergency preparedness, physical security protocols, risk assessments, and law enforcement coordination

  • Proven ability to evaluate situations, make sound independent decisions, and resolve conflicts in an efficient manner

  • Proficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office

  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and employees while managing multiple projects and driving operational excellence

  • Financial 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 field

  • Law enforcement, military, and/or contract or proprietary security services, or facility management experience

  • American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), International Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification

  • Previous payroll, billing, or scheduling experience

  • Aptitude with security systems: CCTV, access control, and badge administration

  • Graduate of certified public safety academy (e.g., Law Enforcement, Firefighter/Paramedic, Corrections Officer)

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance

  • Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements

  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days

  • Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

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 .

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Job ID: 2026-1637773

Location: United States-Georgia-La Grange

Job Category: Account Manager, Management

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