Overview
Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading global security company, providing a full range of physical security services to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter-Con specializes in providing customized security services to clients whose needs exceed the capabilities of traditional guard firms. Clients include the Departments of State, Justice, Homeland Security, Energy, and Defense, as well as Fortune 500 companies, major public utilities, and ultra-high net worth individuals.
Inter-Con employs over 35,000 security personnel world-wide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience. Inter-Con remains 100% family owned and managed and operates as the industry leader in the field of customized, high-requirement security solutions.
Inter-Con is Everywhere Security Matters.
Job Summary:
Job Summary
Under direction of the VP of Operations, the Operations Manager will undertake general oversight of operational and administrative functions across a large contract based out of the Southern California or New York City. This person will ensure the highest standards of security and compliance are being met across all sites.
Primary Responsibilities
- Administers internal control programs, as designated by the VP of Operations, to facilitate the operational or administrative qualifications of the contract.
- Manages large-scale deliverables and ensures security variables such as Non-billable Overtime are maintained at or exceeding company standards.
- Receives and executes, on behalf of the VP of Operations, such technical directions as the client may issue within the terms and conditions of the contract.
- Monitoring and acting upon all attendance and disciplinary issues of Contractor’s personnel.
- Prepare all weekly summary reports required for the operation, including but not limited to post incident reports and daily total guard hours.
- Maintain all post orders in a central file and ensure posts have copies of these orders at all times.
- Conduct specialized security training required by the VP of Operations.
- Establish performance measures for the service provided under this Contract and other means to ensure productivity and overall effectiveness.
- Attend daily briefings with both the Director of Operations and/or the Senior Vice President of Operations to provide updates on all posts and communicate any issues, problems or concerns including the number of Agents on post and the number of relief Security Agents as required.
- Recommend enhancements to policy and procedures.
- Engage subordinate Managers and Security Operators to ensure contract compliance and define performance expectations.
- Ensure sound business practices are deployed to comply with financial performance projections.
- Maintains high standards of competence through instruction and training for the Managers, Supervisors, and security personnel.
- Provide direct management to subordinate personnel.
Qualifications
- Must possess at least eight years of experience managing security operations at a complex, multi-use facility; or six years serving in the US military or law enforcement.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Must be highly organized and available during off-hours, weekends, etc.
- Individual must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Individual must have experience managing Guard staff.
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License.
- Ability to receive and disseminate information clearly is required.
- Ability to support First Responders as directed is required.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize is required.
- Individual must be highly organized and responsive.
- Courteous, "customer-service" demeanor is required
Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Veteran.
Skills Required
- At least eight years managing security operations at a complex, multi-use facility, or six years serving in the U.S. military or law enforcement
- Bachelor's degree
- Availability during off-hours and weekends
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience managing guard staff
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to receive and disseminate information clearly
- Ability to support first responders as directed
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
- Highly organized and responsive
- Courteous, customer-service demeanor
Inter-Con Security Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Inter-Con Security and has not been reviewed or approved by Inter-Con Security.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive for many entry-level and select specialized roles, with hourly rates often described as decent or strong for the work. Daily pay access and overtime availability further enhance take-home earnings for those seeking additional hours.
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Healthcare Strength — Full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and AD&D, with an HRA available when enrolled in major medical plans. The breadth of core health coverage is consistently part of the overall package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) and employer-sponsored retirement plans are offered, with profit sharing or defined-contribution options referenced in some contexts. Retirement benefits are available companywide, with some variation by contract and post.
Inter-Con Security Insights
What We Do
EVERYWHERE SECURITY MATTERS. Inter-Con Security is a multinational private security company operating in North America, South America, and Africa. We provide a wide range of security services, including security guards, mobile patrols, emergency services, K9 security, executive protection, concierge services, off-duty officers, and more. We are proud to serve government agencies, Fortune 100 companies, private businesses, and individuals both domestically and internationally. At Inter-Con, our workforce of dedicated security professionals is the foundation of our business, and we treat our employees like family.









