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Mobile Communications America General Manager in Houston, Texas
MCA, your trusted advisor for wireless communications, data, and security, is seeking an experienced General Manager in the Houston, TX area to support our fast-growing Security division.
MCA seeks team members who share our values: service, growth, teamwork, and safety. As a Military Friendly Employer, we welcome veterans, with over 250 already on board. Join us and become part of the MCA family, where we prioritize both work and enjoyment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Holiday Pay, Education Incentives, and more.
The Vice President of Security will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing a holistic security strategy to protect the company's personnel, facilities, and assets. This role requires a deep understanding of various security solutions, including but not limited to video surveillance systems, access control, intrusion detection, and physical security measures.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
Develop and execute a comprehensive security strategy aligned with the company's objectives and industry best practices.
Oversee the implementation and management of video surveillance systems, access control, and other security technologies to safeguard company assets and facilities.
Lead a team of security professionals, including security managers, analysts, and officers, to ensure the effectiveness of security operations.
Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop mitigation plans.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and HR, to address security concerns and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Manage relationships with external security vendors, consultants, and law enforcement agencies.
Stay abreast of emerging threats and security trends to proactively enhance the company's security posture.
Prepare and present reports to senior management on security metrics, incidents, and risk assessments.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TEAM:
Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate security management, with a proven track record of leadership and strategic planning.
Strong knowledge of security technologies and solutions, including video surveillance systems, access control, alarm systems, and physical security measures.
Experience managing security operations in a complex and dynamic environment, preferably in the commercial security sector.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Relevant certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Physical Security Professional (PSP) are highly desirable.
Demonstrated ability to analyze security risks, develop mitigation strategies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
BENEFITS:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Dynamic and collaborative work environment
YOUR ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical environment requires the employee to work inside.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear; lift (overhead, waist level) from the floor, bending, frequently utilize near vision use for reading and computer use; occasionally move equipment weighing up to 15 pounds, and frequently position self to maintain computers or other equipment as needed.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Travel as necessary to support company and customer needs.
DIRECT REPORTS:
Direct Reports
WHO WE ARE
Mobile Communications America, Inc. (MCA) provides wireless communication, data, and security solutions that enhance workplace safety, security, and efficiency nationwide. Customers trust us to provide a portfolio of turn-key systems, products, and services — including two-way radio communications, vehicle uplift, security video and access control systems, BDA/DAS, remote monitoring, GPS tracking, SCADA, dispatch, mass notification, and point-to-point wireless networks. Our more than 60,000 customers span industries such as public safety, commercial, manufacturing, education, healthcare, utilities, and government. In addition to being the largest Motorola partner in the U.S., MCA has strategic partnerships with over 1,000 major manufacturers to offer an extensive portfolio of products and technologies.
WHAT WE BELIEVE
We are better together through the MCA Way: living our core values of Service First, Growth, Teamwork, and Safety. We take our work and customers seriously and believe our best work can be fun. A component of our business that embodies the MCA advantage is our “Service First DNA” culture. Service isn’t just a motto for MCA, it’s an integral part of who we are and goes beyond our customers to our employees, partners, shareholders, and communities.
NOTE: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed by the person assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and physical demands required of personnel so classified. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Mobile Communications America, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity workplace and is an Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. At MCA, we are “better together.”