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Industry Leader. Global Impact. At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically designed for each client. Pinkerton employees are one of our most important assets and critical to the delivery of world-class solutions. Bonded together, we share a commitment to integrity, vigilance, and excellence.\nPinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our network of industry subject matter experts.\nThe Security Operations Manager assigned to a specific client, is responsible for the safety and security of client-occupied facilities in London, overseeing access management, security systems deployment and maintenance, and the implementation of physical security policies. This role leads risk assessments, security awareness training, and incident response, while maintaining close liaison with local law enforcement and security agencies.\nThe Security Operations Manager also drives the development of security strategies and ensures quality assurance across all security providers. Based out of the client London HQ, the minimum expectation is of 3 days per week in the office.\nResponsibilities\nRepresent Pinkerton’s core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.\nCoordinate access to client-occupied areas, manage security alarms and CCTV systems, and ensure effective use of automated access control systems.\nConduct security inspections as needed, implement counter-terrorist measures with local management, assist in risk categorization, and identify security requirements.\nImplement physical security policies, conduct compliance checks, and maintain a Local Security Procedures document.\nProvide regular security awareness training, ensure staff understanding of incident reporting protocols, and support security training initiatives.\nEstablish and maintain communication with local law enforcement, security agencies, and building management at client locations. Facilitate security measures for client events as necessary.\nReport and escalate security incidents, develop incident management plans, and participate in investigations into breaches when required.\nEnsure quality assurance for on-site and off-site security providers and supervise manned guarding services.\nEvaluate security intelligence, deliver reports and briefings to stakeholders, and record and analyze security-related incidents.\nCoordinate communications for special event security tasks, conduct travel security risk assessments, and manage incident responses for client travelers.\nAll other duties, as assigned.\nQualifications\nBachelor's degree in security management or a related field, with 5-7 years of progressive experience in security operations within a corporate environment, including manned guarding, physical and technical security (access control and CCTV systems), and incident management.\nDemonstrated experience conducting risk assessments, managing crisis situations, and liaising with law enforcement and security agencies is essential, along with a proven track record of developing and implementing security policies and procedures.\nExpertise in guiding strategic decisions on counter-terrorist measures and security intelligence evaluation is also advantageous.\n\nHighly flexible and motivated, able to work well under pressure and manage workload effectively to meet strict deadlines.\nStrong understanding of technical security systems, working with data analytics is preferable.\nExcellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with an ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.\nStrong command of English, both written and oral.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nProficiency in using security management software and technology.\nWorking Conditions:\nWith or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions;\nRegular computer usage.\nOccasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment.\nFrequent sitting, standing, and/or walking.\nTravel, as required.\nPinkerton is an equal opportunity employer to all applicants and positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4598,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Cybersecurity","Professional Services","Penetration Testing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-30T14:19:04Z"}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":30,"reasons":["conf:4","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-01T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/pinkerton-security-operations-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/pinkerton-security-operations-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-02T03:21:13Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4596,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":404,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-03T00:00:00Z"}}}