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What you’ll be doing
The Tennessee Titans are looking for an experienced security professional to oversee the stadium's around-the-clock guard staff and loading dock operations by ensuring proper staffing, training, and compliance to keep Nissan Stadium safe and secure at all times.
The Manager, Stadium 24/7 Security and Loading Dock will oversee the stadium's around-the-clock guard staff and its loading dock operations. Working closely with the Senior Security Manager, Event Logistics & Operations, this person ensures guard staff are properly trained and follow the Titans' and Nissan Stadium's security protocols, and that staffing needs are met through the hiring of qualified candidates. This role also manages and coordinates loading dock activity, making sure deliveries are scheduled, received, secured, and that the appropriate staff are notified.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Nissan Stadium staff to maintain a safe working environment
- Maintain staffing levels sufficient to keep Nissan Stadium properly secured
- Ensure the 24/7 guard staff hold the proper licensing required by the State of Tennessee, and provide training as needed
- Resolve issues that arise at any hour, adjusting your own schedule as needed to oversee daily guard staff activities
- Develop and improve standard operating procedures, and coordinate on-the-job training covering post orientation, routine responsibilities, and emergency response
- Respond to minor incidents, internal or external, ensuring appropriate action is taken, reports are completed, and the right people are notified promptly
- Manage CCTV systems and other security technologies used at the stadium
- Administer security measures and operational support to maintain a safe environment for guests, fans, and employees
- Oversee quality assurance for all security policies, procedures, and technologies
- Ensure all security measures comply with state, federal, and league requirements
- Maintain and implement fire safety, emergency preparedness, and life safety policies and procedures
- Escalate issues to the Senior Security Manager and Director of Guest Safety as appropriate, including writing incident reports or assisting with investigations as directed
- Respond to on-site emergencies as they arise
- Maintain clear communication with the Senior Security Manager and Director of Guest Safety and build strong working relationships with contractors and security partners through regular contact and support
- Perform other duties as requested or required by the Director of Guest Safety
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field
- Possess, or able to obtain, a State of Tennessee unarmed guard license
- Experience with large, technology-driven infrastructure
- LEOSA designation
- CPR, First Aid, Stop the Bleed, and AED certifications
- Comfortable training groups and individuals on operating procedures
- Proven leadership experience in a managerial role
- Strong ability to lead, understand, and communicate effectively
- Proactive approach to daily activities and planning
- Ability to foster a positive, encouraging work environment
- Skilled at building professional relationships with internal and external partners
- Ability to perform well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
- Accountability: Takes ownership of guard staff performance and loading dock operations around the clock, adjusting personal schedule as needed to resolve issues at any hour. Ensure incident reports, staffing coverage, and licensing compliance are handled promptly and thoroughly.
- Collaboration: Builds strong working relationships with contractors, security partners, and Nissan Stadium staff to maintain a safe environment. Maintains clear, consistent communication with the Senior Security Manager and Director of Guest Safety.
- Coaching & Development: Train and develop 24/7 guard staff on post orientation, routine responsibilities, and emergency response procedures. Provides on-the-job training and ensures staff hold proper state licensing.
- Adaptability: Operates in a true around-the-clock environment where issues can arise at any hour, requiring flexibility to adjust schedules, staffing, and priorities in real time, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Problem Solving: Diagnoses staffing, security, and loading dock issues as they arise and implements practical solutions — from resolving minor incidents to improving SOPs and quality assurance across security policies and technologies.
- Work Environment: Office/Field
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift or carry up to 50 lbs.
- Schedule: Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in security manager jobs.
- Five or more years of progressively responsible security or law enforcement experience
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or equivalent industry credential
- Demonstrated experience managing security personnel and vendor contracts
- Proficiency with access control systems, CCTV platforms, and incident reporting software
- Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, and relevant local safety and security regulations
- Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, security management, or a related field
Tips for Your Security Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to each sector
Security manager roles differ sharply between corporate campuses, healthcare facilities, and retail chains. Rewrite your resume summary and bullet points to reflect the environment you're targeting, highlighting relevant threats, protocols, and compliance frameworks specific to that industry.
List certifications before your degree
Hiring managers for security manager roles often scan for CPP, PSP, or CISSP credentials before checking your education. Put active certifications near the top of your resume so they appear before recruiters stop reading, especially when experience and education levels are otherwise comparable.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists security manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target job postings mentioning your incident background
Filter openings by keywords tied to incidents you've actually managed, such as workplace violence, executive protection, or CCTV investigations. Matching your real experience to the specific threat environment in the posting gives your application a concrete edge in the screening stage.
Prepare a metrics-backed incident log
Interviewers for security manager positions routinely ask for measurable outcomes. Before your interview, build a concise list of incidents you resolved, response times you improved, or compliance audits you passed, so you can answer behavioral questions with specific, credible examples.
Negotiate budget authority, not just salary
When discussing an offer, ask about your authority to approve vendor contracts, hire guards, and procure equipment. Security managers who control their own operational budget have significantly more leverage to meet KPIs, and clarifying this scope before accepting prevents misaligned expectations later.
Security Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most security managers?
The companies hiring the most security managers right now include Allied Universal, Amazon, and Google, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Healthcare systems, large retailers, and government contractors consistently post the highest volume of openings year-round.
How many security manager jobs are remote?
About 37% of security manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, though most roles require at least a partial on-site presence given the physical oversight responsibilities. Sub-areas such as cybersecurity program management and security policy development tend to be the most compatible with remote arrangements.
How do you become a security manager?
Start by building hands-on experience in security operations, law enforcement, or the military, then move into supervisory roles managing shifts or teams. Earning a recognized credential like the CPP strengthens your candidacy for management positions. Most employers also expect a bachelor's degree, though extensive field experience can offset that requirement in some sectors.
Can you get hired as a security manager with little experience?
Candidates with limited corporate security experience can move into manager roles by emphasizing transferable leadership from military service, law enforcement, or emergency management. Targeting smaller organizations, contract security firms, or assistant security manager titles first gives you the supervisory history larger employers require before promoting to full management.
What does the security manager interview process look like?
Most security manager interviews involve an initial phone screen with HR, followed by a panel interview with operations or facilities leadership where you walk through past incident responses and your management approach. Some employers add a written scenario exercise or a site walkthrough to assess how you identify vulnerabilities and prioritize resources in a real environment.
Where can I find and apply to security manager jobs?
You can find and apply to security manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find the roles that fit your experience, sector preference, and location, then apply directly to each listing without leaving the platform.
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