Now Hiring: Director of Operations
Designated Defense Security Services (PILB 3062) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Operations to lead and scale our security operations across Nevada. This role offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of a Veteran-owned and operated security company known for professionalism, reliability, and integrity. You will only answer to one individual, the sole owner and CEO of the company.
Who Should Apply
- Career Driven individuals
- Professionals who understand that success doesn't have a clock attached to it
- Professionals who understand things only happen if you make them happen
- Professionals who believe in extreme ownership
- Professionals wanting to lead the team to success
- Professionals who want to grow with a company that has already surpassed the majority of companies in their space
Current Opening
- Full-time executive leadership role
- Immediate start opportunity
- Primary office location in Henderson, Nevada
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational leadership across events, government, residential, and commercial security assignments
- Oversee field operations, personnel deployment, and compliance with Nevada PILB regulations
- Drive client satisfaction, retention, and service excellence
- Manage hiring, training, and performance evaluation processes
- Coordinate with clients, law enforcement, and internal teams to ensure post-order execution and incident readiness
- Maintain compliance, reporting, and documentation standards
- Support business development and operational expansion initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Active Nevada PILB Card (Will be required to accept position)
- Minimum 10 years of progressive leadership in security, military, law enforcement, or related fields
- High School Diploma or GED (Required); Bachelor's degree (Preferred)
- Strong knowledge of state and federal compliance standards
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Valid Driver’s License
- Minimum age: 21 years
Compensation
We offer above-industry-average compensation tailored to executive-level expectations, based on:
- Experience and prior command responsibilities
- Complexity and scale of operations overseen
- Contribution to growth and quality control
Additional benefits may include:
- Performance bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- Company-issued equipment
- Vehicle Allowance
- Fuel Card
Hiring Process
- Apply now through Indeed.
- Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule a professional interview.
Interview Preparation
Bring:
- Nevada PILB Card
- Valid Driver’s License
- Social Security Card
- Updated Resume and references
Why Join Designated Defense?
- Veteran-Owned & Operated (VOSB) with an employee-first mindset
- We prioritize respect, fairness, and professional growth
- Opportunity to influence company strategy and expand regional footprint
- Be part of a leadership team that values accountability, innovation, and excellence
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
Designated Defense Security Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently live within driving distance to the office in Henderson, NV?
- How many years of leadership experience do you have?
- Do you have Military or Law Enforcment experience? If Yes, how many years and final rank.
- Are you proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)?
- Have you ever used Tracktik software or other scheduling software?
Work Location: In person