GardaWorld

Security Account Manager

GardaWorld$105K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Supervisory or leadership experience in security services required
  • Ability to stay composed and professional in high-pressure environments
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clear reports
  • Strong situational awareness, judgment, and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the security plan for multiple locations
  • Oversee security installations at various construction sites
  • Train staff on security procedures tailored to each site
  • Coordinate with local police on security issues
  • Conduct investigations into security violations and report findings
  • Immediately notify owners of serious incidents
  • Maintain security records and provide monthly reports

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) policy and paid holidays
  • Disability coverage and life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Full Job Description
Job Description

Ready to represent a high-level security firm for an established client in the region?

We're seeking dedicated, professional Security Account Manager who take pride in vigilance, presentation, performance, and guest service. This full-time role is based on-site in Washington, DC for a client.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-profile entertainment environment, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of guests, staff, and performers alike.

What's in it for You
  • Competitive Salary: $105,000.00 / year
  • Work Site Location: Fairfax, VA
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Must have availability outside of standard working hours to include evenings and weekends.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, 401(k) with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options.
  • Career Growth: Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld


Your Responsibilities as an Account Manager
  • Develop, supervise and maintain the security plan.
  • Oversee multiple construction sites.
  • Ensure security facilities are properly installed and maintained through construction.
  • Train contractor and owner staff on security procedures specific to each site.
  • Coordinate with local municipal police regarding security procedures at each site.
  • Conduct security violation investigations, report results and resolutions as well as recommendations.
  • Notify owner immediately of any serious incidents.
  • Maintain Security Records
  • Provide a monthly report of security procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Your Qualifications:
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Supervisory or leadership experience in security services required.
  • Ability to stay composed and professional in high-pressure environments.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to write clear, concise reports.
  • Strong situational awareness, judgment, and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation, including during large-scale events.

Physical Demands

This position involves extensive walking, standing, and bending. Work conditions may include exposure to crowded areas, loud environments, and dusty or confined spaces. Security officers must be prepared to respond to unpredictable or hazardous situations as part of their regular duties.

Your Skills and Competencies:
  • Familiarity with laws, regulations, and best practices related to events and venue security.
  • Ability to evaluate and respond to potential threats with sound judgment.
  • Proven ability to work effectively with diverse individuals, even under stress or conflicting conditions.
  • Skilled at preparing professional written and verbal reports, conclusions, and recommendations.


About GardaWorld

GardaWorld Corporation is a Canadian private security firm, headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, with 102,000 employees as of January 2020. GardaWorld International Protective Services, the international division of the company, began operations in 1984. GardaWorld Security Corporation was established as Trans-Québec Security Inc. by Stéphan Crétier in 1995, who invested initially $25,000. The company runs physical security guard services and armoured car services globally, with over 200 offices worldwide.
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