Private Security Executive Manager
About Spartan Security Group
Spartan Security Group is a professional private security company providing armed and unarmed services across Oregon and expanding into additional markets. We specialize in construction security, government contracts, patrol services, and high-profile assignments. We are seeking an experienced Executive Manager to lead operations, people, and performance in our Portland division.
This role is not entry-level and is designed for seasoned security leaders who understand both field operations and executive accountability.
Position Summary
The Executive Manager is responsible for overseeing regional operations, supervising management staff, ensuring compliance with Oregon regulations, maintaining client relationships, and driving operational excellence. This position reports directly to company ownership and plays a critical role in strategic planning and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day operations for assigned region and contracts
Supervise site supervisors, managers, and administrative staff
Ensure compliance with Oregon DPSST requirements, company SOPs, and client contracts
Manage scheduling, staffing levels, and operational readiness
Conduct performance evaluations, corrective action, and leadership development
Serve as a primary point of contact for high-value clients and stakeholders
Coordinate incident response, reporting, and post-incident reviews
Support contract bids, site startups, and operational expansion
Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and executive-level judgment at all times
Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable)
Applicants must meet one of the following:
Minimum 5 years of security supervisor or security management experience, OR
A combination of security leadership experience and formal education that clearly demonstrates equivalent executive-level competency
Additional requirements:
Proven leadership experience managing teams and operations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to make sound decisions under pressure
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with multi-site or regional security operations
Experience with government or large commercial contracts
Familiarity with Oregon DPSST licensing and compliance
Experience in executive reporting, budgeting, or contract management
Supervisor or Executive Manager DPSST License
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salaried compensation (based on experience)
Leadership growth opportunities within an expanding organization
Company support, executive visibility, and operational autonomy
Benefits package details discussed during interview process
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should apply through Indeed with an updated resume clearly outlining security leadership experience and management responsibilities.
Only applicants meeting the minimum experience or experience/education combination will be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $57,563.04 - $69,323.23 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Security: 5 years (Required)
Security Supervisor: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
DPSST Unarmed (Required)
DPSST Armed (Required)
DPSST Supervisor Manager (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Portland, OR 97201 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
100% (Required)
Work Location: In person