Security Account Manager

Allied Universal

Seattle, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

SKILLS

Access Control, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Administrative Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Billing, Business Administration, Business Operations, CCTV, Coaching, Commercial Real Estate, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Computer Systems, Cost Control, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Driver's License, EMT-Paramedics, Employee Relations, Facilities Management, Firefighting, High School Diploma, Incident Response, Insurance, Internet Application, Inventory Costs, Inventory Management, Law Enforcement, Leadership, Licensing, Microsoft Office, Military, Multitasking, Operations, Operations Security (OPSEC), Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Physical Security, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Protective Services, Public Safety, Risk Analysis, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Management, Schedule Development, Security Analysis, Security Compliance, Security Infrastructure, Security Monitoring, Security Protocols, Service Delivery, State Laws and Regulations, Surveillance, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Seattle, WA

POSTED

17 days ago

Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Allied Universal® is hiring an Account Manager. As an Account Manager, you are the driving force behind daily security operations, ensuring the safety and well-being of the people and places you protect. You will lead from the front-guiding, developing, and motivating your team of security officers and supervisors to deliver exceptional service. This is your opportunity to lead with purpose, make a real impact, and create a safer environment for those who count on you. **Why Join Allied Universal?** + **Career Growth:** Opportunities to advance within a global leader in security services + **Impactful Work:** Play a vital role in protecting people, property, and businesses + **Supportive Team:** Work with caring professionals dedicated to safety and excellence **RESPONSIBILITIES:** + **Manage scheduling:** Leverage AI-powered technology to effectively schedule security officers, meeting client contract hours while minimizing unbilled overtime + **Lead and Develop Security Teams:** Hire, coach and manage security officers and supervisors while overseeing payroll, performance, and employee relations + **Enhance Client Relationships:** Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high-quality service that protects people and property + **Handle Security Incidents and Emergencies:** Respond to escalated issues professionally, coordinating with clients and internal teams + **Direct Compliance and Security Operational Excellence:** Oversee training, safety, and site operational standards as well as managing inventory (uniforms, equipment, and other essential supplies) **QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):** + 7-10 years of progressive experience in physical security, law enforcement, military, or corporate security, preferably within commercial real estate, corporate office, or high-rise environments + Demonstrated experience managing third-party security vendors and service delivery, with accountability for performance and outcomes + Strong understanding of physical security systems and infrastructure, including access control, video surveillance, and visitor management systems + Experience supporting incident response and conducting site-level risk assessments in dynamic, high-visibility environments + Proven ability to operate effectively in a tenant-facing environment, balancing security, professionalism, and customer experience + Strong judgment, with the ability to assess situations, identify risks, and make sound decisions in real time + Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including incident reporting and stakeholder engagement + Proficiency with standard business tools and security-related systems + Demonstrated ability to de-escalate high-pressure situations and manage conflict with professionalism + Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment + Valid driver's license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle while conducting business + Minimum of two (2) years of experience in business operations, security management, or supervising teams in a fast-paced environment + Experience in leading, developing, and retaining a dynamic team while building positive client relationships + Knowledge of emergency preparedness, physical security protocols, risk assessments, and law enforcement coordination + Proven ability to evaluate situations, make sound independent decisions, and resolve conflicts in an efficient manner + Proficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office + Ability to communicate effectively with clients and employees while managing multiple projects and driving operational excellence + Financial acumen; able to manage staffing levels while minimizing non-billed overtime and managing turnover costs; planning and organizing skills to control costs related to inventory (uniforms, equipment, etc.) + High school diploma or equivalent **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):** + College degree in Business Administration or a law enforcement-related field + Law enforcement, military, and/or contract or proprietary security services, or facility management experience + American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), International Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification + Previous payroll, billing, or scheduling experience + Aptitude with security systems: CCTV, access control, and badge administration + Graduate of certified public safety academy (e.g., Law Enforcement, Firefighter/Paramedic, Corrections Officer) **BENEFITS:** + Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance + Enrollment in our company's 401(k)plan. + Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days + Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law. + Pay $80,168.40 yearly Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices . . **Job ID:** 2026-1605752 **Location:** United States-Washington-Seattle **Job Category:** Account Manager, Management

About the Company

Allied Universal

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or www.AUS.com

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Other/Not Classified

FOUNDED

2016

WEBSITE

http://www.aus.com/Careers

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