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Operations Manager- 24/7 Integrated Security Services

Security Engineers, Inc.

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Location
Nashville, TN
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Security LicenseValid Driver's License

Job overview

The Operations Manager oversees 24/7 security operations, leading security personnel and supporting service quality, regulatory compliance, client satisfaction, and operational efficiency. The role also assists with growth initiatives and provides administrative support to branch, regional, sales, and executive leadership. The position includes operational, supervisory, client-communication, compliance, scheduling, and billing responsibilities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Security OperationsLeadershipSupervisionProblem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsOrganizationPriority ManagementVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationElectronic CommunicationOutlookExcelAdministrative SystemsFlexibilityInitiativeAccountabilityStandingSittingWalkingClimbing Stairs

Qualifications

2+ Years Security Leadership3+ Years Security or Related ExperienceCPP, PSP or Other Security Management CertificationState Security LicenseValid Driver's LicenseClean MVRHigh School Diploma or EquivalentBachelor's in Business, Security Management or Related Field

Full job description

The Operations Manager oversees 24/7 security operations to ensure high-quality service, regulatory compliance, and client satisfaction. This role provides leadership to security personnel, supports operational efficiency, and assists with growth initiatives including lead generation and administrative support for the Branch Manager, Regional Manager, SE Sales Team, and Executive Leadership. Minimum Qualifications: - 2+ years of security leadership or related experience - 3+ years of verified security, law enforcement, corrections, or military experience - Preferred: CPP, PSP, or other security management certifications - Ability to obtain/maintain State Security License - Valid drivers license with clean MVR Key Responsibilities: Note: Duties may evolve based on business and client needs. Security Operations - Ensure consistent, timely delivery of security services - Administer guard management software - Enforce workplace safety procedures - Work posts when needed and remain on-call for officer support Performance and Leadership - Identify and resolve performance issues - Implement and communicate operational standards - Support change management and continuous improvement - Provide clear leadership, accountability, and guidance Client and Team Communication - Act as liaison between clients, Site Managers, Supervisors, and leadership - Maintain strong communication across operations - Prepare reports on performance, incidents, and client satisfaction Growth Support - Assist with lead generation activities as required - Provide administrative support for growth efforts led by Branch Manager, Regional Manager, and SE Sales Team Compliance and Risk Management - Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards - Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies - Maintain documentation for audits and inspections Supervisory and Administrative Duties - Verify and track employee licenses and certifications - Report new hires and terminations to the State of TN - Maintain personnel records - Manage scheduling and ensure 24/7 staffing coverage - Coordinate incident and emergency responses - Oversee billing processes and invoice accuracy Required Skills and Abilities - Proven leadership and supervisory capability - Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills - Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment - Effective verbal, written, and electronic communication - Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, and administrative systems - Flexibility to support 24-hour operations - Positive attitude with initiative and accountability Physical Requirements - Ability to stand or sit for at least one hour - Ability to walk mile and climb 20 stairs without stopping Education - High school diploma or equivalent (required) - Bachelors degree in Business, Security Management, or related field (preferred) Security Engineers, Inc. Tennessee Security Company License: 14026

How this job compares

Set against the 8,054 open Operations Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Tennessee median$82–117K/yr87 salary ranges
  • US median$21–28/hr590 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 167 open Operations Manager jobs in Tennessee and 8,054 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Tennessee
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Operations Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (6,141 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 3,168 of the 8,054 open Operations Manager jobs (39%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

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