Safety and Security Manager Jobs

Safety and Security Manager jobs are open across corporate, government, healthcare, and industrial sectors, at every level from lead security officer to director, with specializations in physical security, emergency management, and risk assessment. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles99
Top stateTexas
Top employerLowe's Home Improvement
Top cityAustin, TX
Work type62% On-site
Top industryFood

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Security and Safety Manager
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Security and Safety Manager
Marriott International
Tampa, Florida
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
$28.37 - $37.5/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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2026-27 Security and Safety Specialist - Horizon HS
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2026-27 Security and Safety Specialist - Horizon HS
Paradise Valley Unified School District
Scottsdale, Arizona
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Quality Control
CPR Certification

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Specialist, Safety and Security
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Specialist, Safety and Security
The School District of Lee County
Lehigh Acres, Florida
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Security & Protective Services
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Asset Protection & Safety Mgr
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Asset Protection & Safety Mgr
Lowe's Home Improvement
Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Corporate Training
Learning & Development
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in business
1,001-5,000

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Food Safety & Quality Compliance Mgr
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Food Safety & Quality Compliance Mgr
City Fresh Foods
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Project Management
$69k - $72k/yr
HACCP Certification
51-200

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Safety and Security Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Lowe's Home Improvement8 open roles
Amazon4 open roles
Marriott International4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in safety and security manager jobs.

  • Five or more years of progressively responsible security or safety management experience
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or similar professional certification preferred
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing emergency response plans
  • Proficiency with physical security systems including access control and CCTV platforms
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and applicable federal and state safety standards
  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, occupational safety, or a related field

Tips for Your Safety and Security Manager Job Search

Tailor your resume to incident types

Safety and security manager postings often specify the threat environments they deal with, whether workplace violence, theft, or regulatory compliance. Match the language in your resume to those specific incident categories rather than listing generic security duties.

Lead with your certifications upfront

Certifications like CPP, PSP, or OSHA 30 are frequently listed as requirements, not preferences. Put them in a dedicated credentials section near the top of your resume so hiring managers can confirm your qualifications without reading the whole document.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists safety and security manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter by industry to target your experience

Security priorities differ sharply between hospitals, manufacturing plants, and corporate campuses. Search by industry so you are applying to roles where your specific background, whether healthcare compliance, loss prevention, or critical infrastructure, is directly relevant.

Prepare scenario answers for behavioral rounds

Interviewers for these roles frequently ask how you have handled active threats, coordinated with law enforcement, or managed a team during an emergency. Have two or three detailed examples ready that show your decision-making under pressure and the measurable outcomes you achieved.

Negotiate scope alongside compensation

When you receive an offer, clarify what headcount you will oversee, which sites fall under your authority, and your budget for equipment or staffing. These details affect your day-to-day authority and your resume for the next role, so get them in writing before you accept.

Safety and Security Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most safety and security managers?

The most active employers for safety and security managers right now are Lowe's Home Improvement, Amazon, and Marriott International, and the most openings are in Texas, Florida, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Healthcare systems, logistics companies, and large manufacturers consistently maintain high demand for this role.

How many safety and security manager jobs are remote?

About 38% of safety and security manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is lower than most management roles because many responsibilities require a physical presence on site. Sub-areas like policy development, compliance auditing, and security program consulting are the most likely to offer flexible or remote arrangements.

How do you become a safety and security manager?

Start by building several years of hands-on experience in security operations, law enforcement, the military, or occupational health and safety. Earn a relevant bachelor's degree and pursue professional certifications such as the CPP or an OSHA credential. Move into supervisory roles to demonstrate leadership, then target manager-level postings that align with your industry background.

Can you get a safety and security manager job with little experience?

Breaking into a manager-level role with limited experience is competitive, but transferable backgrounds in military service, law enforcement, or emergency management often count heavily. Applying for security supervisor or safety coordinator roles first lets you build a management record. Earning a CPP or OSHA certification while in those positions signals readiness for a full manager title.

What does the safety and security manager interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a phone screen covering your certifications and years of experience, followed by one or two in-person or video rounds with HR and department leadership. Expect scenario-based questions about past incidents, emergency response decisions, and cross-functional coordination. Some employers add a site walkthrough or a written exercise asking you to assess an existing security program and recommend improvements.

Where can I find and apply to safety and security manager jobs?

You can find and apply to safety and security manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that fit your industry background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that matches what you are looking for.

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