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Director of Security-Sandy Springs
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A Security Manager manages physical security for sites and facilities, including hotels, banks, hospitals and other businesses. Oversees guards and security officers. Develops, coordinates and implements security and emergency procedures with facility management staff. Coordinates with law enforcement officials.
$95,713 / year median in Georgia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
The Director of Security will lead all security operations for a premier mixed development Class A building complex in the heart of Sandy Springs, GA, encompassing commercial office space, retail establishments, residential units, and vibrant common areas. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a dynamic, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate brings a hospitality-forward mindset to security, understands the rhythm of Sandy Springs's active event and nightlife scene, and has a proven track record of building high-performing teams that prioritize both safety and an exceptional guest experience. Required Qualifications Experience in security management, law enforcement, or a related field. Demonstrated experience managing or supervising security operations in a large-scale commercial, mixed-use, or entertainment-oriented property. A verifiable track record of building, training, and growing security teams with strong service standards. Comfort and availability working evenings, weekends, and during special events on a regular basis — this role is not a standard 9-to-5. Strong knowledge of security technology, systems, and industry best practices. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Valid driver's license and ability to pass a thorough background check & MVR Operations & Event Support Design and implement security protocols and emergency response procedures suited to a mixed-use property with regular evening programming and special events. Serve as the on-site security lead for events, activations, and high-profile evenings — with regular availability during nights and weekends to support the property's entertainment calendar. Coordinate closely with property management and event organizers to plan and staff security coverage that is proactive, visible, and guest-friendly. Manage all security systems including access control, CCTV, alarm systems, and communication equipment. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and implement corrective measures. Investigate and document incidents thoroughly, producing clear reports and follow-up action plans. Ensure compliance with all applicable security regulations and industry best practices. Tenant, Resident & Guest Relations Act as the primary security point of contact for commercial tenants, retailers, and residential occupants, someone they trust and enjoy working with. Develop and maintain positive relationships with all property stakeholders through consistent communication, regular meetings, and a responsive, solutions-oriented approach. Foster a security presence that feels welcoming and professional rather than reactive, contributing to the overall atmosphere of the complex. Respond promptly and effectively to security concerns from tenants, residents, and visitors. Monitor all officers time, and performance