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Sr Manager, Security Services

Capital One New York, NY senior full-time

Salary

$165,700 - $189,200 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Senior Manager, Security Services to lead our Retail Line of Business, supporting over 300 branch and cafe locations throughout the United States.

The Senior Manager, Security Services will serve as a physical security and incident response subject matter expert, leading a team of approximately four Regional Security Leads with an area of responsibility from Boston to Miami.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overall responsibility for Branch physical security strategy and support our Cafe physical security strategy
  • Provide strategic consultation and solutions to mitigate physical and safety risks on local, regional, and enterprise levels
  • Design, develop, and lead teams to execute controls, tests, and programs to ensure Capital One retail locations are compliant with physical security requirements
  • Proactively identify and mitigate risk
  • Lead the immediate response and recovery from physical security incidents
  • Manage escalated and crisis situations with calm resolve and well-managed counsel
  • Successfully lead team members to execute security projects and initiatives unilaterally and in partnership with Retail Line of Business partners
  • Partner with Security Services, internal and external leaders, and stakeholders to deliver the best-in-class safety and physical security program
  • Create proactive plans to engage and secure senior management alignment for safety and security initiatives that support the Retail business model and maintain business continuity
  • Partner with Retail Operations and other stakeholders to identify, develop, and prioritize training programs to educate Retail associates on security best practices and protocols
  • Actively participate in stakeholder and leadership meetings with clear and organized communication to provide physical security and incident response subject matter expertise
  • Lead guard vendor relationships, including governance, engagement with key account management, KPI oversight, penalty enforcement, and resolving escalations in support of frontline operations
  • Review and analyze data to assess and determine security and safety trends while developing and deploying risk mitigation strategies
  • Build and enhance partnerships with law enforcement, subject matter experts, and relevant industry professionals
  • Ability to travel within the United States approximately 20% of the time to support people leadership, site visits, special events, engagement with Retail leaders and stakeholders, participate in industry events, and attend Global Workplace Services events
  • Availability to support, in partnership with other Security Services team leaders, Regional Security Leads who work in a rotational on-call status outside of normal business hours, holidays, and weekends

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree, or Military experience, or at least 4 years of sworn law enforcement experience
  • At least 12 years of experience managing physical security, multi-site retail security, or law enforcement operations
  • At least 12 years of experience managing relationships in retail security, safety and security operations, or in a law enforcement capacity
  • At least 5 years of direct people leadership

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Security industry certifications such as CPP or PSP
  • At least 5 years of experience executing preparedness activities such as tabletop exercises, rehearsal of concept drills, and mock exercises
  • At least 5 years of project management experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing physical security incident response
  • Experience leading training programs related to preparedness and response such as active shooter, de-escalation, situational awareness, evacuation, and shelter-in-place
  • Experience with security technology and related systems, including access control, alarms, life safety devices, and CCTV camera systems
  • Experience managing contract guard relationships and security personnel geographically dispersed across regions and states
  • Established relationships with law enforcement, intelligence communities, threat management, and industry-specific organizations
  • Proven experience briefing, engaging, and influencing cross-functional leaders (senior management and executive leadership)
  • Proficient in Google suite products

Salary Information: The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are $165,700 - $189,200.

Benefits: Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • security industry certifications
  • project management
  • preparedness activities
  • training programs
  • security technology
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