Security Operations Manager

Security Operations Manager - Kansas City, MO Company Overview DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on the principle of DWYSYWD Do What You Say You Will Do, DSI is committed to accountability, professionalism, and delivering consistent, high-quality service. We believe success starts with our people. Through thoughtful recruiting, ongoing training, and strong operational support, DSI creates work environments that align with both our clients' expectations and our core values. Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement allows us to build long-term partnerships with clients while providing meaningful career opportunities for our employees. Job Summary DSI Security Services is growing and is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Security Operations Manager to support operations in Kansas/Missouri locations. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day security operations across multiple client locations while ensuring exceptional customer service, employee engagement, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong communication skills, experience managing security personnel, and the ability to build strong client relationships in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary liaison between DSI and assigned client accounts, ensuring high-quality security services and client satisfaction. Oversee daily security operations across assigned locations, including staffing, scheduling, payroll oversight, compliance, and post coverage. Lead, coach, and support Security Officers, Shift Supervisors, and Site Supervisors to ensure operational success and professional development. Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and retention initiatives to maintain appropriate staffing levels. Conduct site visits, inspections, and performance evaluations to ensure compliance with client expectations and company standards. Respond to operational issues, incidents, emergencies, and client concerns in a timely and professional manner. Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and communication related to scheduling, personnel actions, incidents, and operational activities. Promote a culture of safety, accountability, professionalism, and customer service excellence. Ensure all assigned personnel are properly trained and compliant with company policies and post instructions. Build strong working relationships with clients, employees, and branch leadership. Qualifications & Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or degree preferred. Minimum of two years of supervisory or management experience required. Previous contract security, military, law enforcement, or related leadership experience required. Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment. Proficient with basic to intermediate computer systems and reporting tools. Valid driver's license with clean driving record preferred. Reliable transportation and communication required. Must successfully pass all required background and drug screenings. Must be customer service driven with a professional appearance and demeanor. Why Join DSI? Competitive Salary Paid Vacation & Holidays Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k)/403(b) Plan Career Growth Opportunities Ongoing Training & Development Supportive Leadership Team Required Screenings Must pass all required pre-employment screenings Join us as we strive for excellence in our branch operations while delivering outstanding service to our customers! Salary Range: $65,000 - $70,000 annually #ARK DSI Security Services is a drug free employer complies with all applicable laws regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity in all its activities and programs and does not discriminate against anyone protected by law because of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, handicap, or status as a veteran or disabled veteran. DSI Security Services is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please contact Human Resources.