Security Project Manager

Allied Universal•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Project Manager. The Security Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering physical security technology projects across corporate offices, campuses, and/or data center environments. This role requires strong project management skills combined with a working knowledge of access control systems, CCTV/video surveillance, and basic IP networking principles to effectively coordinate vendors, internal stakeholders, and technical teams.

Requirements

3–7+ years of project management experience, preferably in physical security or low-voltage technology projects
Experience managing vendors, integrators, and multi-site deployments
Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments
Comfortable working in operational environments (corporate offices, construction sites, data centers)
Working knowledge of access control systems
Working knowledge of CCTV / video surveillance systems
Understanding of basic IP networking concepts, including: IP addressing, VLANs, PoE (Power over Ethernet), Network switches, Bandwidth considerations
Familiarity with system integrations between security platforms and enterprise IT networks
Ability to communicate effectively with IT/network teams without requiring deep engineering expertise

Nice To Haves

Experience with enterprise access control and VMS platforms
Experience in corporate, campus, or data center security environments
PMP, CAPM, or security-focused project management certification a plus
Familiarity with construction coordination and facilities workflows

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end security technology projects, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and related infrastructure
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers
Coordinate internal stakeholders (Security, IT, Facilities, Real Estate, Legal) and external vendors/integrators
Oversee system design reviews to ensure solutions meet security standards, operational needs, and technical requirements
Track project milestones, dependencies, and deliverables to ensure on-time and on-budget execution
Lead installation, testing, commissioning, and close-out activities
Review drawings, scopes of work, submittals, and change orders
Conduct site walks and validate installations against approved designs
Manage vendor performance, escalations, and issue resolution
Ensure documentation is completed, including as-built drawings, system configurations, and handover packages
Provide regular status reporting to leadership and stakeholders