The Field Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day field operations and ensuring security personnel are properly staffed, trained, licensed, and compliant with company policies and client requirements. This role serves as a liaison between field staff, clients, and senior management to maintain high-quality security services.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operations & Staffing
Oversee daily field operations across assigned client sites
Ensure all posts are properly staffed and covered
Conduct regular site inspections and performance evaluations
Respond to emergencies, incidents, and call-offs
Personnel Management
Supervise, coach, and evaluate field supervisors and security officers
Enforce attendance, communication, uniform, and conduct standards
Assist with hiring, onboarding, training, and disciplinary actions
Maintain consistent communication with field personnel
Client Relations
Serve as a primary point of contact for client concerns
Address and resolve client complaints promptly
Ensure compliance with post orders and client-specific requirements
Participate in client meetings, audits, and inspections
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal security regulations
Verify and maintain required licenses and certifications
Review incident reports, daily activity logs, and documentation
Support investigations and corrective actions
Training & Quality Control
Ensure personnel meet licensing and training requirements
Conduct quality assurance audits
Recommend operational and training improvements
Administrative Duties
Assist with scheduling, timekeeping, and payroll accuracy
Coordinate with HR on employee documentation
Prepare operational reports for management
Required Qualifications
Minimum
3-5 years
of experience in security operations or field supervision
Proven leadership and personnel management skills
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Licensing & Certification Requirements (Required)
Active
Guard Card
in good standing
Valid
License to Carry / Firearms Permit
as required by state law
Ability to maintain all required licenses throughout employment
CPR / First Aid certification (preferred or required within designated timeframe)
Preferred Qualifications
Prior
law enforcement experience
(local, state, or federal)
Prior
military service
(any branch), especially in leadership or security roles
Experience managing armed security personnel
Knowledge of emergency response protocols
Physical & Work Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations
Ability to lift up to 25-50 lbs
Field-based role with some administrative office duties
Performance Expectations
Reliable attendance and consistent communication
Compliance with licensing and regulatory requirements
Professional conduct and leadership at all times
High-quality service delivery and client satisfaction
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