Director of Security

Hyatt
Dallas, TX
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Director of Security is responsible for the strategic leadership and operational oversight of all safety, security, and risk management programs supporting the mixed-use property, including Thompson Dallas, The National Residences, commercial tenants, parking facilities, loading areas, and all CAM-managed common areas. This position provides both strategic direction and hands-on leadership, ensuring the safety and security of guests, residents, tenants, visitors, colleagues, contractors, and physical assets.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include leading all safety and security operations across the mixed-use property, establishing departmental goals and operating standards, providing guidance and support during significant operational events, and promoting a culture of accountability and professionalism.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience leading investigations, emergency management, compliance programs, vendor management, and multi-stakeholder operations, as well as strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, fire and life safety standards, access control, key control, physical security systems, investigations, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Emergency Management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum five years of progressive leadership experience in hospitality, mixed-use, commercial, residential, or comparable security operations
  • Demonstrated experience leading investigations, emergency management, compliance programs, vendor management, and multi-stakeholder operations
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, fire and life safety standards, access control, key control, physical security systems, investigations, and regulatory compliance

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employer-paid Short-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account Options
  • Complimentary & Discounted Hyatt Hotel Stays Worldwide
  • Colleague Travel Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development
  • Career Growth Opportunities with Hyatt
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