
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Title: Assistant Security Manager
Environment: Private University
Location: Cambridge, MA
Salary: $95,000/year
Schedule: Monday-Friday (9am-5pm). Flexibility required as Operationally needed.
Account ManagerSecuritas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Assistant Account Manager position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by managing the security services and related operations provided to an assigned group of smaller accounts including client service and problem resolution, service enhancement and expansion, new business development, operational effectiveness, preparation of post orders, staffing, scheduling, supervision and training.
As an Assistant Account Manager you will be performing a variety of management functions for assigned accounts; while providing lead direction to Security Supervisors on requirements, priorities of work and coordinating any necessary needs of the site. If you have experience in positions like Operations Manager, Site Supervisor or Account Manager this role is a great fit for you.
Under the direction of the Security Account Manager, the Assistant Account Manager provides direct supervision for Shift Supervisors and Officers. Acts as a liaison between Securitas and the client in the absence of the Security Services Director. Observes and reports activities and incidents, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Prepares and coordinates staffing and scheduling. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
Essential Job Functions:
▪ Performs the duties of a Security Officer in accord with post orders and company policy
▪ Provides lead direction at assigned Client site(s); acts to ensure that post orders are followed, that established tours are completed, and that adequate reports are filed; notifies proper authorities and client in emergency situations
▪ May counsel and discipline personnel as appropriate; seeks advice from company management or designated Client representatives as appropriate; meets personally with employees and documents counseling and disciplinary actions
▪ Assists in the training of Security Officers and review of post orders
▪ Assists in the submission of payroll and personnel information to the company as designated
▪ In conjunction with company management or designated company representatives acts to ensure adequate security coverage of all posts
▪ Prepares, files and submits various reports as required
▪ Inspects posts as scheduled and meets with subordinates to outline tasks and responsibilities
▪ Meets with authorized Client representatives as scheduled or as needed to provide assurance that all security requirements are being met and to provide quality customer service
▪ Project management as assigned by the Security Services Director or client representative
▪ Utilizing established resources, works to reduce over-time and has a thorough understanding of client contract and financial obligations
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Benefits include:
Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

Securitas knows Security. It is our only business. As The Leader in Protective Services, we invest in people, knowledge and technology to deliver customized, cost-effective and class-leading solutions. Our parent company, Securitas AB, is a global company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and employs over 370,000 people in 58 countries. Securitas USA, and its 95,000 employees and more than 500 branch managers, is the most locally-focused security company in the United States.
With a 91% customer retention rate, Securitas is the only organization capable of providing security expertise and solutions across the Six Pillars of Protective Services; specifically: On-Site, Mobile, and Remote Guarding; Electronic Security, Fire & Safety, and Corporate Risk Management. Through our class-leading Securitas Operation Center and by leveraging the largest Mobile footprint in North America, Securitas is now also delivering Integrated Guarding, a customizable and cohesive security solution.
Interested in joining Securitas? Every day more than 10,000 organizations around the world rely on Securitas professionals to keep their human, property and intellectual assets safe and secure. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. We offer a broad range of employment opportunities, including security professionals, branch managers, business development staff, and a wide variety of management and leadership roles. Our core values are Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join us!