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Arrow Security

Director, Command Center

Arrow Security, Smithtown, New York, United States

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Base pay range $110,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

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ARROW SECURITY

is one of the largest privately held security guard companies in the United States with a 97% customer retention rate and an average client relationship of over 15 years. Our dedication to customer service runs deep throughout the entire organization and is what sets us apart from the competition. With our continued growth and mission focus we are looking to add a

Director of the Command Center

to our team in the Long Island Office.

Are you a calm decision-maker who thrives in high-stakes environments? Do you excel at leading teams, managing technology, and keeping operations running flawlessly around the clock? We’re looking for a

Director of the Command Center

to oversee our 24/7 operations hub — the heartbeat of our nationwide security services.

As Director, you’ll lead a dynamic team of managers, supervisors, and operators responsible for real-time monitoring, client communications, and incident escalation across all client sites. You’ll set the tone for operational excellence, drive process improvements, and ensure every call, alarm, and report is handled with precision and professionalism.

Lead and inspire a high-performing Command Center team ensuring 24/7 coverage and service excellence.

Oversee real-time monitoring of field operations, alarms, and emergencies — ensuring rapid, accurate response.

Develop and enforce SOPs for communications, dispatch, and data reporting.

Partner with IT and Operations to optimize technology platforms (CCTV, access control, GPS, scheduling, and dispatch).

Act as the key escalation point for major incidents, coordinating with law enforcement, clients, and leadership.

Analyze performance data to identify trends and drive operational improvements.

Manage training, performance, and scheduling for Command Center personnel.

Uphold compliance with company policies, client standards, and all regulatory requirements.

Position Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or related field — or equivalent experience.

7–10 years of progressive experience in security operations, emergency communications, or command center management.

Proven leadership of large teams (20+ staff) in a 24/7 or mission-critical setting.

Expertise in dispatch, incident management, and security systems (WinTeam, eHub, etc.).

Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills under pressure.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and comfort working across technology platforms.

Availability to respond to urgent matters after hours as needed.

Founded in 1985, we have perfected our approach to high quality security. As a true Super Regional guarding company, we are large enough to provide our Clients and Officers with the resources, technology and supervision to deliver a superior security program while being nimble enough to react quickly and deliver an exceptional customer and employee experience. "We Care" about our Officers and make sure to take care of the people that take care of our Clients.

Arrow Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires an accommodation to complete the application process, please email Arrow Security Human Resources Department at HR resolutions@arrowsecurity.net. Please include your full name, contact information and details about your request in the email.

Seniority Level: Director

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Business Development, Administrative, and Customer Service; Industries: Security and Investigations

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