Physical Security Manager

Barbier Security Group (BSG) is a professional, family-owned security company based in the Bay Area, committed to protecting people, property, and peace of mind. For nearly two decades, we've delivered custom, turnkey security solutions across the San Francisco Bay Area, serving clients that include tech campuses, commercial properties, public spaces, high-end residential communities, and cultural institutions.

At BSG, we don’t just fill posts, we develop, train and deploy client specific security teams. Our team takes pride in their work and understands that security is a sacred trust between us and our clients. We emphasize presence, communication, and proactive mindset. Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned officer, we offer real training, consistent support, and opportunities to grow within a company that values your time, your work, and your integrity.

Position Overview :

BSG is seeking a highly qualified Physical Security Manager to serve as the onsite security leader for a globally recognized, high-end luxury corporate campus in Marin County. This is a leadership role within a refined, executive-facing environment requiring a professional who combines strong operational discipline with polished communication, sound judgment, and a highly professional presence.

The Physical Security Manager (PSM) serves as the primary onsite security authority during peak operational hours and is responsible for elevating program governance, guard force performance, executive-facing coordination, and day-to-day physical security operations. This position is designed for a mature security professional who can operate confidently in a high-visibility corporate setting while maintaining a discreet, service-oriented, and culturally aligned approach.

This is a leadership position focused on program governance and executive-facing security, not a traditional post-based role.

Compensation: $60.10 per hour (approximately $125,000 annually based on 40 hours per week)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10:00am–6:00pm, Fully onsite

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership:

• Direct supervision and accountability of onsite security personnel
• Conduct daily briefings and enforce professional standards
• Lead response to security-related incidents during business hours
• Oversee structured reporting and incident documentation

Executive & Campus Security:

• Maintain a visible, polished, and approachable presence
• Support executive presence and daily campus operations
• Serve as escalation authority during business hours
• Preserve a secure, welcoming, and highly polished environment consistent with a world-class luxury corporate campus

Communication, De-Escalation & Judgment:

• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal effectiveness
• Apply sound judgment in sensitive or evolving situations
• Utilize de-escalation skills to manage conflict or disruptive behavior professionally
• Engage employees, visitors, and executives with maturity and discretion

Systems Oversight:

• Administer access control permissions
• Oversee CCTV and monitoring systems
• Coordinate with Facilities and IT on system functionality and continuity

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in law enforcement, corporate security, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and social skills
• Demonstrated de-escalation capability and sound judgment
• Professional appearance and executive presence
• Experience operating in high-visibility, customer-facing, or executive environments
• Ability to operate effectively within a refined, executive-facing corporate environment
• Ability to maintain discretion and professionalism in a luxury corporate setting
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possess a current California Driver’s License
• Successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

Preferred Background:

• At least 5 years of meaningful sworn law enforcement experience at a busy or moderately busy agency
• Experience in investigations, field training, or specialized assignments
• Prior corporate security, executive campus, or high-end hospitality/security environment experience
• Exposure to workplace violence prevention or behavioral threat awareness
• Experience with access control and CCTV systems

Armed Consideration (If Applicable):

This position may be structured as armed for candidates who meet the appropriate qualifications. Armed status is not required for the role. If considered for armed configuration:

• Candidates must possess a minimum of five (5) years of meaningful sworn law enforcement experience
• Must be LEOSA qualified
• Must be willing and able to obtain a BSIS Guard Card and Exposed Firearm Permit to perform security services in the State of California
• Barbier Security Group will provide administrative support to qualified candidates in obtaining the required BSIS exposed firearm permit
• Candidates without legitimate prior police experience will not be considered for armed configuration
• Armed status will be determined based on candidate background, experience, and overall fit for the environment.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Calm, composed, and highly professional
• Strong communicator with high emotional intelligence
• Excellent interpersonal presence and social awareness
• Comfortable interacting with executives and staff at all levels
• Disciplined, discreet, and service-oriented
• Able to balance security awareness with a welcoming and professional demeanor

Physical Requirements:

This role requires specific physical abilities to ensure the Physical Security Manager can effectively perform essential job duties. The candidate must be able to:

• Stand or Walk for Extended Periods: Ability to stand and walk for long shifts, often for several hours at a time, including traversing outdoor areas with uneven surfaces, without significant physical strain.
• Climb Stairs: Regularly climb stairs and navigate multi-level buildings to perform patrols and check all areas.
• Lift and Carry: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds to move or secure equipment, and assist with other duties as necessary.
• Physical Endurance: Ability to withstand various weather conditions during outdoor patrols, including hot, cold, rainy, or windy weather.
• Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle and operate security equipment, such as radios, keys, and locks.
• Run or Move Quickly: Ability to sprint short distances if needed to respond quickly to emergencies or incidents.
• Physical Stamina: Capable of working long hours while remaining alert and focused throughout the shift. De-escalate stressful situations with professionalism and patience.
• Kneeling and Bending: Ability to kneel, crouch, and bend to check low-level areas, secure entrances, or assist in emergencies.
• Vision and Hearing: Strong vision and hearing to observe surroundings, monitor security systems, and detect alarms or sounds of distress.

Benefits :

• Medical insurance benefits through a Kaiser Medical Plan. 50% of the monthly premium paid by the Company for the base plan.
• Guardian Vision and Dental insurance benefits
• 401k retirement plan with up to 4% Company match
• PTO: 1 hour of PTO accrued for every 30 hours worked, Annual cap of 80 hours
• Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays
• Fin Fit: Financial Wellness Program
• Paychex Working Advantage: Travel / Entertainment discounts
• Paychex ENI: Employee Assistance Program
• Columbia Store Employee Discount Program

Barbier Security Group is committed to delivering best-in-class security leadership in executive and corporate environments.

Barbier Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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