Physical Security Site Supervisor

Saronic•Franklin, LA

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms. As the Physical Security Site Supervisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our facilities, personnel, and assets at your site. You will oversee the daily operations of the guard force, ensuring that all contracted security officers adhere to company policies, site-specific procedures, and applicable regulatory standards. This position requires strong leadership, effective communication, and a commitment to maintaining a secure environment through proactive oversight and collaboration.

Requirements

Minimum of five years of experience in physical security, with at least two years in a supervisory or leadership role within a corporate or contracted security environment.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective coordination and reporting.
Proficiency in incident reporting systems and security management software.
Knowledge of local, state, and federal security regulations and standards.
High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

Associate or bachelor's degree in criminal justice, security management, or a related field preferred.
Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to make sound decisions under pressure.
Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

Supervise the daily activities of the guard force to ensure consistent compliance with established post orders, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and all relevant safety and security regulations.
Serve as the primary point of contact between the Physical Security Manager and the contracted security provider, facilitating clear communication and alignment on operational objectives.
Create and ensure badges are issued with appropriate access levels based on job roles and security clearances.
Collaborate with the contracted security supervisor to mentor and develop security officers, fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Address performance issues, enforce disciplinary measures when necessary, and provide constructive feedback to the Physical Security Manager to ensure high standards of conduct and performance among security personnel.
Serve as the on-site incident commander for all physical security incidents
Oversee the accurate and timely reporting of incidents, ensuring all documentation is complete, compliant with company policies, and properly escalated to the Physical Security Manager as needed.
Monitor and enforce adherence to site-specific security protocols, company policies, and regulatory requirements, conducting regular audits and inspections to maintain operational excellence.
Coordinate with the contracted security provider to implement training programs that enhance officer preparedness, situational awareness, and response capabilities.
Work closely with Physical Security Manager, internal and external stakeholders, and local law enforcement, to address security concerns.
Identify opportunities to enhance security operations, recommend process improvements, and contribute to the development of updated SOPs and security protocols.