
Security Manager
Cypress Creek Renewables
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: North Carolina • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Tech Stack
About the role
- Work with contracted security forces to effectively manage staffing, scheduling, and performance.
- Develop and implement companywide security policies, procedures, and standards for offices and field sites.
- Coordinate with Safety and Field Operations to ensure consistent risk mitigation, emergency response planning, and incident management practices.
- Monitor security trends and incidents, analyze root causes, and implement actionable strategies to reduce risk and loss exposure.
- Develop, manage, and optimize the security operating budget, including vendor cost controls, invoice validation, and ROI assessment for guards and technology.
- Support security related insurance loss prevention initiatives, claims documentation, evidence collection, and post-incident insurer engagement.
- Own the standard security technology architecture across the fleet, including camera standards, analytics, access control, and remote monitoring.
- Proactively engage local law enforcement, municipalities, and community stakeholders for high-risk sites.
- Conduct threat assessments for existing facilities and new/planned sites to identify vulnerabilities and recommend security enhancements.
- Lead initiatives to prevent and respond to copper and material theft at construction and O&M sites.
- Develop deterrence measures, conduct investigations, and coordinate with law enforcement and community partners.
- Conduct site visits to assess vulnerabilities and ensure security infrastructure effectiveness.
- Track and report incidents, identifying trends and implementing preventive strategies.
- Post Arrest Legal Coordination: Serve as the primary liaison with Legal and law enforcement following arrests, supporting prosecution efforts, evidence preservation, restitution claims, and case follow through for security related violations.
- Prepare and deliver monthly Security Reports summarizing incidents, preventive measures, metrics, and progress on open issues.
- Provide timely updates and recommendations to senior leadership regarding security performance, risks, and emerging issues.
- Maintain accurate records of incidents, investigations, and law enforcement engagement.
- Continuously assess and improve security programs, incorporating industry best practices.
- Recommend technology enhancements or process improvements to strengthen site security, reduce theft, and improve incident response.
- Develop and facilitate training programs for employees and contractors to promote security awareness and compliance.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for security effectiveness, response time, and incident reduction.
Requirements
- 8–10+ years of progressive experience in corporate, field, or industrial security management.
- Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Security Management, or related field.
- Proven leadership managing multi-site security teams and/or contracted forces.
- Experience collaborating with law enforcement and managing theft or criminal investigations.
- Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and time management skills; ability to prioritize and execute independently.
- Hands-on experience with video surveillance systems, access control, and incident reporting platforms.
- Willingness to travel up to 30% to multiple states and project sites.
- Embrace and live by the mission and values of Cypress Creek Renewables
Benefits
- 15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays.
- 401(k) Match
- Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insurance
- Wellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Phone Bill Reimbursement
- Company Swag
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
security managementincident managementrisk mitigationbudget managementthreat assessmentinvestigationsevidence collectionsecurity policy developmentperformance metricstraining program development
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsanalytical skillstime managementcollaborationproblem-solvingindependent executionpresentation skillsprioritization
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in criminal justiceBachelor’s degree in Security Management