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Security Manager

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    Sodexo Ireland
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    Ref: #JOB-2438501
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    Dublin 8,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    0.00 - 650000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 13 Mar 2026
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    Closing On: 27 Mar 2026

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Location:Dublin 8, Ireland
Contract: Full Time | Permanent | 5 over 7 shift basis (flexibility required)
Salary: Up to €65,000 dependant on experience, plus Sodexo benefits

Lead Security at a Flagship Dublin Site
We are seeking an experienced and driven Security Manager to lead the delivery of security services at a high-profile flagship site in the heart of Dublin.

This role carries full responsibility for the day-to-day security operation across a complex corporate and manufacturing environment. You will ensure the site remains safe, secure, compliant, and audit-ready at all times — while delivering a first-class customer experience that reflects both client and Sodexo standards.

The Role
As Security Manager, you will be accountable for the effective and efficient delivery of all security operations on site.
Operational Leadership
Lead and manage on-site security teams, including Supervisors and Officers
Ensure delivery of all KPIs and SLAs in line with contractual requirements
Maintain a penetration-test-ready environment at all times
Oversee access control, CCTV, patrols, car park management and key control processes
Ensure all security equipment is maintained and operating effectively
Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure full compliance with Sodexo and client security standards
Conduct regular security risk and vulnerability assessments
Lead incident investigations, including root cause analysis and close-out actions
Maintain accurate reporting via client platforms and internal systems
Ensure C-TPAT compliance, vetting standards and PSA licensing are maintained
Review, test and update Business Continuity and Emergency Response Plans
Conduct drills and ensure site emergency preparedness
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
Act as the primary point of contact for all security matters
Attend client meetings and provide monthly KPI and SLA performance reports
Provide expert advice and innovative solutions to enhance site security
Work closely with Operational Leads and the Regional Security Manager on projects
People Leadership & Development
Motivate, coach and develop a high-performing security team
Implement structured training plans and maintain training matrices
Drive a culture of professionalism, presentation and customer service excellence
Support HR processes, performance management and succession planning
Ensure payroll and time management systems are effectively managed
Continuous Improvement
Develop and implement SOPs to strengthen site security standards
Introduce security innovation and process enhancements
Ensure all platforms for reporting, inspections and audits are consistently used
Maintain up-to-date compliance documentation and SharePoint records 
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Career Level

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Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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