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Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

Security Account Manager

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc., Linthicum, Maryland, United States

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Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the global leader in protective services, delivering specialized guarding, advanced technology solutions, and comprehensive risk management to clients across a wide range of industries. Our mission is simple yet powerful:

to help make your world a safer place . Backed by a legacy of trust, innovation, and global expertise, we provide tailored security solutions that combine cutting‑edge technology with outstanding service.

We are seeking a

Security Account Manager

to lead operations for a high‑profile client site in Linthicum, MD. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving service excellence, building a high‑performance culture, and developing a motivated, engaged security team.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader who thrives in fast‑paced environments, strengthens team cohesion, and creates a culture of accountability, professionalism, and customer focus. You will partner closely with the client and internal leadership to ensure operations run smoothly, risks are managed appropriately, and the security program continually improves.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary:

$60,000–$63,000 annually

Comprehensive Benefits Package , including:

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

5 accrued vacation days

401(k) with company matching

Career Growth:

Leadership development and ongoing training

Engaged Work Environment:

Lead a highly visible security program supporting a key client

Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Performance Management (Primary Focus)

Provide day‑to‑day leadership and oversight of security operations at the client site

Ensure posts are staffed, aligned with client expectations, and compliant with contract requirements

Optimize schedules, staffing, and resource allocation for consistent service delivery

Conduct routine operational reviews, security assessments, and performance evaluations

Identify process improvement opportunities and lead operational enhancements

Ensure post orders, procedures, and expectations are understood and followed

Culture Building & Team Development

Create and sustain a positive, professional, and collaborative team culture

Lead by example — setting high standards for conduct, appearance, customer service, and performance

Coach, mentor, and develop supervisors and officers to build capability and confidence

Promote

engagement, accountability, and ownership

within the team

Provide regular feedback, recognition, and corrective coaching when needed

Support recruiting, onboarding, and retention strategies to build a strong team foundation

Client Partnership & Communication

Serve as the

primary point of contact for the client , ensuring alignment, trust, and transparency

Proactively communicate operational status, performance, risks, and opportunities

Respond to client concerns with urgency and professionalism

Build strong relationships with key stakeholders

Compliance, Safety & Risk Management

Ensure full compliance with company policy, client standards, and regulatory requirements

Support incident response activities and ensure accurate, timely reporting

Monitor operational risks and implement mitigation strategies

Conduct periodic audits, inspections, and program reviews

Investigations & Incident Oversight (Support Function)

Support and oversee detailed incident investigations when needed

Review reports for accuracy, completeness, and professionalism

Coordinate with internal leadership and external agencies when appropriate

Qualifications & Experience

Associate’s Degree and 3+ years of progressive leadership experience

in security operations or a related field — or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Demonstrated success leading teams and driving cultural or operational change

Experience in scheduling, staffing, or program management within the security industry preferred

Strong leadership presence — energized, professional, and decisive

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

High level of organizational, administrative, and problem‑solving ability

Strong customer service orientation with proven conflict‑resolution skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web‑based management tools (Salesforce/HRIS preferred)

Valid driver’s license with a clean record (no points in prior 3 years)

Ability to respond to incidents and operational needs outside normal working hours

What Success Looks Like in This Role

A motivated, engaged, and high‑performing security team

Strong, trusting client relationships

Streamlined operations with consistent service delivery

A culture rooted in professionalism, accountability, and teamwork

Continuous improvement and proactive problem solving

Ready to take the next step in your leadership career? Join a company that values professionalism, teamwork, and continuous improvement — and be part of a security program you’ll be proud to lead. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

Company Website:

https://www.securitasinc.com

Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

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