Director of Security & Guest Protection

DistroFranklin, TN
Onsite

About The Position

The organization operates a high-end hospitality campus that serves luxury guests, VIP visitors, private events, and special productions. The property includes lodging, dining, wellness amenities, outdoor recreation, event spaces, and 24/7 operations. The environment combines luxury hospitality, private estate-style operations, executive/VIP visitor management, high-end events and productions, and comprehensive security and emergency preparedness programs.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of progressive security experience
  • 3+ years managing supervisors and multi-shift security teams
  • Experience in Physical Security, Corporate Security, Executive Protection, Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, Military Security, Hospitality Security, Resort Security, Private Estate Security, Campus Security, Entertainment Venue Security, or Healthcare Campus Security
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work evenings/weekends/holidays
  • On-call leadership availability
  • Ability to meet licensing and background requirements

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's Degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, Hospitality, or Business
  • ASIS CPP certification
  • ASIS PSP certification
  • FEMA ICS-100, ICS-200, IS-700, IS-800 certifications
  • CPR Certification
  • AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Hotel Security Leadership experience
  • Resort Security Leadership experience
  • Private Club Security experience
  • Estate Security experience
  • Executive Protection experience
  • Event Security experience
  • Vendor Management experience
  • Contract Management experience
  • Security Technology Implementations experience
  • Tennessee Security Registration
  • Armed Registration (if required)

Responsibilities

  • VIP protection
  • Emergency response leadership
  • Incident command
  • Security investigations
  • Security technology management
  • Team leadership and development
  • Access control
  • Surveillance systems
  • Alarm systems
  • Visitor management
  • Security reporting platforms
  • Security SOP development
  • Crisis response
  • Fire and life safety
  • Evacuation planning
  • Severe weather response
  • Medical emergency coordination
  • Executive protection coordination
  • High-profile guest management
  • Confidentiality and discretion
  • Incident reports
  • Risk assessments
  • Executive presentations
  • Briefings
  • Security metrics
  • Budget oversight

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Potential incentive compensation
  • Possible relocation support
  • Potential vehicle allowance
  • Potential phone allowance
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