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Director, Company Security
Location: Dayton, OH (Onsite with Travel to Company Facilities)
About Accelevation
We build what the future runs on. Accelevation (Nasdaq: ACCV) designs, manufactures, and installs mission-critical infrastructure powering the world's most advanced technologies. Our vertically integrated model combines U.S.-based manufacturing and nationwide field capabilities to deliver innovative solutions at speed and scale.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by a culture of ownership, speed, and innovation, we're building meaningful careers and ensuring our employees share in the value they help create.
Your Impact
As Director, Company Security, you will build and lead Accelevation's enterprise-wide physical security and asset protection program across more than 1.5 million square feet of manufacturing, warehouse, and corporate facilities. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for protecting our employees, facilities, inventory, intellectual property, and critical business assets while developing the systems, processes, and capabilities required to support rapid growth. You will partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Facilities, Information Technology, and People Operations to create a proactive, scalable security program that balances risk mitigation with operational efficiency.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Enterprise Security Program Leadership
Develop and implement enterprise-wide physical security policies, standards, and operating procedures across manufacturing, warehouse, and corporate environments
Establish a consistent security framework across all Accelevation locations
Evaluate security risks and recommend improvements based on operational needs and business growth
Develop multi-year security strategies, budgets, and investment roadmaps
Physical Security & Asset Protection
Oversee physical security operations, including access control systems, surveillance platforms, visitor management, and facility security programs
Manage contracted security personnel and third-party security service providers
Conduct facility security assessments and identify vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies
Ensure appropriate security controls are in place to protect employees, facilities, and critical assets
Inventory Loss Prevention & Supply Chain Security
Partner with Operations and Supply Chain teams to reduce inventory shrinkage, theft, material loss, and unauthorized movement of assets
Develop controls for high-value inventory, critical components, finished goods, and vendor-managed inventory
Establish measurement systems and reporting that track security performance, inventory loss, and asset protection metrics
Conduct investigations into potential theft, fraud, material loss, or security breaches
Incident Response & Emergency Preparedness
Establish and maintain incident response protocols, investigation procedures, and escalation processes
Develop emergency preparedness, crisis response, and business continuity support procedures
Lead investigations involving security incidents, facility breaches, workplace threats, theft, or other security-related concerns
Coordinate post-incident reviews and corrective actions
Security Technology & Systems
Evaluate, implement, and improve security technologies including CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, monitoring platforms, and incident management systems
Partner with IT teams to ensure appropriate integration of security technologies and reporting capabilities
Develop long-term strategies for security automation and monitoring improvements
Training & Security Culture
Create and deliver enterprise-wide security awareness initiatives and training programs
Partner with site leadership to strengthen employee accountability for security and risk identification
Build a culture of proactive security ownership throughout the organization
Provide guidance and coaching to facility leadership regarding security responsibilities and best practices
Facility Expansion & Site Readiness
Support the launch of new manufacturing, warehouse, and corporate locations
Partner with Operations, Facilities, IT, and external vendors to establish security requirements for new sites
Ensure security systems, access controls, surveillance, emergency response procedures, and site readiness requirements are in place before launch
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
8-10+ years of experience in corporate security, physical security, asset protection, loss prevention, law enforcement, military security, or related disciplines
Demonstrated success building and leading multi-site security programs
Experience managing physical security technologies, contracted security providers, and incident investigations
Strong understanding of asset protection, inventory controls, loss prevention, and operational security risks
Experience conducting facility security assessments and developing mitigation plans
Experience developing emergency response procedures and business continuity support programs
Ability to operate strategically while remaining highly hands-on and execution-oriented
Strong leadership, communication, investigative, and problem-solving skills
Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with operational leaders at all levels
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in manufacturing, industrial, logistics, distribution, construction, or field-services environments
Bachelor''s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business, Operations, Risk Management, or a related discipline
CPP (Certified Protection Professional), PSP (Physical Security Professional), or similar professional certification
Experience supporting high-growth, multi-site organizations
Experience with modern physical security technologies and enterprise security platforms
What Success Looks Like
Within your first six months, you will:
Benefits
Our Core Values
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This position is performed in both office and operational environments and requires regular travel between Accelevation facilities. The role involves frequent movement throughout manufacturing facilities, warehouses, corporate offices, and construction or expansion projects. Physical requirements include standing, walking, conducting facility inspections, reviewing security systems, and participating in investigations and emergency response activities. Occasional travel and after-hours response to significant security incidents may be required. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn when required in production and warehouse environments. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Accelevation LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our core values. We build teams that celebrate and embrace diversity, fostering a culture of respect for all. As part of our pre-hire process, we may conduct a background check and use E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.