Vulcan Materials Company

Security Manager

Vulcan Materials Company$90K — $110K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field required.
  • 10+ years of experience in law enforcement, military, or security management.
  • Previous management and leadership roles essential.
  • Experience in Executive Protection is mandatory.
  • Proficient in access control systems, CCTV systems, and photo ID systems.
  • Highly skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and security management software (e.g., Cornerstone, Workday).
  • Strong situational awareness and risk assessment capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and manage corporate physical security operations.
  • Develop and implement compliant security protocols.
  • Lead emergency response initiatives to protect personnel and assets.
  • Cultivate relationships with internal partners and external vendors.
  • Ensure alignment with service-level agreements.
  • Utilize critical thinking to address security issues swiftly.
  • Synthesize complex operational data into actionable reports for leaders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification.
  • Access to advanced resources and operational technologies.
  • Supportive company culture that promotes ethical standards and integrity.
  • Potential for travel to various locations, both domestic and international.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary
Directs and manages comprehensive corporate physical security operations, encompassing strategic oversight of security personnel, enterprise-wide risk and threat mitigation, development of compliant security protocols, and leadership of emergency response initiatives to ensure the total safety and operational resilience of corporate assets and personnel.

Essential Functions
• Expert at articulating complex security and operational concepts to senior leadership; proven ability to influence strategic decision-making through persuasive presentations and clear communication.
• Adept at navigating diverse relationships with internal business partners and external vendors, ensuring cross-functional alignment and the successful delivery of service-level agreements.
• Skilled in the end-to-end design, development, and administration of comprehensive security and safety programs that align with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Proven record of leading high-performing teams with a focus on exceptional customer service, continuous process improvement, and the professional development of direct reports.
• Leverages advanced situational analysis and critical thinking to identify mission-critical issues quickly and accurately, even in high-pressure or ambiguous environments.
• Highly capable of managing complex, multi-task projects in fast-paced environments by prioritizing workflows based on urgency and strategic importance.
• Expert at synthesizing complex operational data into concise, actionable situation reports for leadership and stakeholders.
• Highly proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite and specialized enterprise management software (Cornerstone, Workday, Security Management Systems) to streamline administrative and reporting workflows.
• Maintains high situational awareness to detect irregular or unusual conditions, proactively mitigating security concerns or environmental hazards before they escalate.

Critical Competencies
• Innovation & Adaptability: Capacity to identify emerging technologies and implement creative solutions to address evolving operational challenges and market demands.
• Communication - Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, while actively listening and adapting the message to the audience.
• Crisis Management: Demonstrated ability to lead and make critical decisions during high-stress security incidents and emergencies.
• Conflict Resolution -Seeks to understand differing perspectives and find common ground, leading to mutually acceptable solutions.
• Leadership Skills - Acts decisively and supports all aspects of the company to work together to accomplish objectives, vision, mission and values of Vulcan. Trusts and allows people to do their job, holding them accountable for the full extent of their responsibilities.
• Ethical and Legal Awareness: Uphold ethical standards and ensure legal compliance in all operations. Promotes a culture of integrity and ethical behavior.

Responsibilities

Education
• High School or GED required.
• Bachelor Degree with emphasis in criminal justice or related field

Experience
• Minimum 10 years of experience in law enforcement, military, industrial or governmental security or an equivalent combination of the same.
• Previous management and leadership experience required.
• Law Enforcement and/or Military Schooling a plus.
• Must have experience in Executive Protection.
• Must have experience in the administration and operation of: access control systems, CCTV systems with digital recording, and photo ID systems.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Expert at articulating complex security and operational concepts to senior leadership; proven ability to influence strategic decision-making through persuasive presentations and clear communication.
• Adept at navigating diverse relationships with internal business partners and external vendors, ensuring cross-functional alignment and the successful delivery of service-level agreements.
• Skilled in the end-to-end design, development, and administration of comprehensive security and safety programs that align with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Proven record of leading high-performing teams with a focus on exceptional customer service, continuous process improvement, and the professional development of direct reports.
• Leverages advanced situational analysis and critical thinking to identify mission-critical issues quickly and accurately, even in high-pressure or ambiguous environments.
• Highly capable of managing complex, multi-task projects in fast-paced environments by prioritizing workflows based on urgency and strategic importance.
• Expert at synthesizing complex operational data into concise, actionable situation reports for leadership and stakeholders.
• Highly proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite and specialized enterprise management software (Cornerstone, Workday, Security Management Systems) to streamline administrative and reporting workflows.
• Maintains high situational awareness to detect irregular or unusual conditions, proactively mitigating security concerns or environmental hazards before they escalate.

Other Requirements
• Must have the ability to use computerized equipment and technology.
• Must be able to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Must be able to sit for long periods.
• Able to use common office tools and technology, such as cell/office telephone, calculator, computer, and other electronic devices.
• Maintain required certifications, licensing and training to achieve professional competency as appropriate for the position.
• Must be able to travel on short notice CONUS and OCONUS.

About Vulcan Materials Company

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates, primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel, and a major producer of other construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Vulcan operates aggregate facilities, serving markets in 18 states, the District of Columbia, Mexico and the Bahamas, and employing 7,211 dedicated men and women.

Vulcan Materials Company Careers

Join the robust team at Vulcan Materials Company, the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a leader in the production of other construction materials. Our dedicated professionals are at the forefront of industry innovation and sustainability, making now the most exciting time to advance your career with us.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career at Vulcan Materials Company and contribute to the infrastructure of tomorrow. Engage in meaningful work that makes a tangible impact on our communities. With a variety of job opportunities across multiple disciplines, you can find your perfect fit within our dynamic team.

Innovate and Lead

At Vulcan Materials Company, innovation and leadership go hand in hand. Drive change and efficiency in the construction materials industry by leveraging your skills in one of our leadership or technical positions. Our commitment to innovation isn't just about technology; it's about fostering a culture where diverse ideas and perspectives lead to groundbreaking solutions.

Grow and Develop

We believe in the growth and professional development of our employees. Vulcan offers comprehensive training programs and development opportunities that encourage our team members to expand their skills and advance their careers. From internships to leadership roles, the potential for professional growth within our company is limitless.

Be Part of Our Team

Our team at Vulcan Materials Company is our strongest asset. We prioritize a culture of safety, diversity, and inclusion, where every team member is valued and given the opportunity to thrive. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and leadership in the industry.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in your professional journey, Vulcan Materials Company offers a range of positions from entry-level to senior management. Explore job opportunities that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for new talent to join our professional network.

Benefits and Culture

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that meets the needs of our employees and their families. These benefits include health care, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our culture is centered on building strong teams, recognizing achievements, and promoting from within.

Stay Connected

Stay ahead in your career by connecting with Vulcan Materials Company. Keep up to date with the latest company news, industry insights, and career tips by visiting our Careers Blog. Engage with us through professional networking events and stay informed about upcoming job fairs and interview opportunities.

Apply Now

Ready to make a difference? Start your journey with Vulcan Materials Company by exploring open positions that align with your career aspirations. Submit your resume, complete your application, and prepare for an interview where you can showcase your unique qualifications.

Join Vulcan Materials Company—where your career is set in stone.

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Learn more about Vulcan Materials Company
Size
11,437 employees
Market Cap
$23.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$584.4 million
Founded
1909
5 Year Trend
+9.1%
Revenue
$4.8 billion
NASDAQ

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