MGM Resorts

National Harbor, Maryland

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

The Chief of Security (CSO) is responsible for leading and executing all security operations, standards, and strategies to ensure the safety and protection of their assigned MGM Resorts International (MGMRI) property or venue. This role oversees and directs security staff, physical security measures, and operational support to maintain a secure environment across the property.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Partner with VP Zone Leads: Maintain daily communication to align on uniform safety, security, and readiness protocols at assigned properties.
• Lead and Mentor Staff: Conduct weekly staff meetings, provide bi-weekly mentorship sessions, and develop ongoing training programs for staff development.
• Security Assessment Review: Plan, implement, and propose improvements based on annual security assessments, focusing on policies, staffing, and technology.
• Drive Security Operations: Organize bi-weekly reviews of security operations and COE strategies, track performance metrics, and gather staff feedback for enhancements.
• Incident Oversight: Ensure a robust incident response plan, conduct crisis management drills, and lead post-incident reviews for continuous improvement.
• Strategic Collaboration: Hold monthly strategy review sessions with the VP Zone Lead to adapt to changing security environments and company initiatives, presenting actionable recommendations.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Bachelor’s Degree: Preferred but not required.
• 4+ Years in security, with government or private industry experience.
• Background in risk assessments, operational security plans, security reviews, and after-action reports.
• Familiarity with corporate and/or resort settings.
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proactive, adaptable, and detail-oriented, with a commitment to safety and compliance.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:

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Pay Range:

The pay range for this role is:

$147,800.00 - $246,300.00

Please keep in mind that this range represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.

This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s incentive plan.This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s equity plan.

Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans as well as 401(k) and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.

Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!