Physical Security Operations Manager

Physical Security Operations Manager Torrance, CA Organizations rely on physical security infrastructure to protect people, facilities, assets, and business operations. The successful execution of these programs requires strong operational leadership, disciplined project execution, and effective workforce management.

Role Overview The Physical Security Operations Manager will oversee daily operations, workforce planning, project execution support, financial performance, technician utilization, and continuous improvement initiatives. This individual will work closely with Project Management, Engineering, Sales, Purchasing, Warehouse Operations, and Executive Leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations of the Physical Security Services organization

Develop workforce plans and resource forecasts to maximize technician utilization and productivity

Coordinate project staffing, scheduling, and manpower allocation across multiple projects

Monitor labor performance, project profitability, gross margins, and WIP reporting

Partner with Project Managers and field leadership to support successful project execution

Drive operational process improvements, SOP development, and best-practice standardization

Coach, mentor, and develop Supervisors, Project Leads, Coordinators, and Technicians Support customer escalations, operational planning, and continuous improvement initiatives

Promote OSHA compliance, workplace safety, and quality standards

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Minimum 7 years of operations leadership experience within Physical Security, Low Voltage, Construction, Technology Integration, or similar environments

Minimum 5 years managing field operations and technical personnel

Strong understanding of:

Budgeting Forecasting Labor  utilization

Gross margin managementWIP reporting

Experience interpreting construction drawings and project specifications

Strong leadership, organizational, analytical, and communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project No clearance required

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with physical security technologies including:

Access Control CCTV / Video Surveillance Intrusion Detection Integrated Security Platforms

Experience with Verkada, Brivo, Eagle Eye, Wisenet Wave, Hirsch/Identiv, Avigilon, Milestone, or Ocularis

Experience with ERP, workforce management, project delivery, or Service Now platforms

Proven track record driving operational efficiency and process improvement initiatives

Experience leading cross-functional teams across Operations, Engineering, Sales, Project Management, and Executive Leadership Why Join?

This is an opportunity to influence a rapidly growing business unit, directly impact operational performance, and help deliver the physical security solutions organizations depend on every day. TEKsystems is seeking leaders who are motivated by building high-performing teams, improving operations, and creating measurable business impact. If you're looking to lead at scale and drive meaningful organizational growth, we'd welcome a conversation.

Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Torrance, CA.Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $130000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.recognized leader in technology integration,…