Security Manager

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation•Valencia, CA

About The Position

The Security Manager oversees and implements measures to protect assets, individuals, and property and ensure a safe and secure environment. The role manages the Security and Investigations department within the Public Safety Division and reports to the Public Safety Director. The listed responsibilities and qualifications are summaries and are not exhaustive.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license in good standing.
Applicable knowledge of security principles, threat screening, risk management, and crowd management.
Strong leadership, communication, de-escalation, and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to respond effectively to incidents or investigations.
Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Must have a current BSIS Certified Guard Card or obtain credentials within 45 days of employment.
Must be able to clear a DOJ and FBI background check to obtain and maintain BSIS certification.
Must have 3+ years of supervisory experience in a theme park setting or other security detail.
Must be able to respond, adapt, and participate in emergency situations and incidents.
Must be able to stand, walk, observe, and patrol for extended periods.
Must be able to work outdoors in direct sunlight, heat, and other environmental elements.
Must have open availability to support park operations, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Respond to calls for service and provide management direction and oversight.
Conduct risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities, opportunities, and potential threats.
Manage personnel, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
Develop and enhance emergency response plans and procedures, and coordinate emergency response drills.
Foster a culture of dynamic thinking, efficient operations, and accountability.
Create and maintain operational budgets and forecasts, including labor and expenses.
Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, licensing requirements, company standards, and protocols.
Generate accurate reports and ensure compliance with required reporting, regulations, and policies.
Monitor and manage security systems such as CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
Maintain operational readiness of emergency response equipment, vehicles, and tools.
Maintain confidentiality of proprietary, business, and personal information.
Work cohesively with others in the Public Safety Division and other departments.
Provide customer service and routinely interact with guests, contractors, and team members.
Serve as Division Duty Manager and Park Duty Manager when assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the Park.