If you searched Superstar Sourcing for Senior Security Operations Manager (with 3 additional requirements) on December 21, 2025 you'd find 426 great candidates

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Security Operations Manager, Senior Security Advisor Team Builder

Excellent fit - explicitly holds the title Security Operations Manager multiple times, has strong military experience, leadership, and relevant security skills like insider threat programs. Senior Advisor/SOM (Army) 9+ years → PSO → Squad Leader. Excellent.

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Security & Operations Management | Training & Development Leader | Program Management | Senior Chief Petty Officer (Ret.), U.S. Navy | CHS-V, CMAS, CDP-1, SSI

This candidate is an excellent fit, explicitly mentioning directing security operations, anti-terrorism programs, leading teams, and managing equipment inventory over nearly 20 years in the Navy. Senior Chief Petty Officer (Ret.) U.S. Navy → Senior Enlisted Advisor, 19+ years experience. Excellent.

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USAF Retired | Security Professional | Resource & Personnel Manager | Operations Manager | TS/SCI

Excellent profile matching all specified criteria, highlighting security operations, anti-terrorism, and substantial leadership experience in the military. USAF Retired → Security Professional/Operations Manager, 22+ years military service. Excellent.

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| USAF Combat Veteran | Explosive Detection K-9 Operations Field Supervisor | Security Management | Counter Terrorism | Investigations | Threat Assessment | Physical Security and Safety | FEMA

This candidate is an excellent match boasting extensive USAF Security Forces experience, specific Counter Terrorism/Threat Assessment work, and specialized K-9 operations supervision. USAF Security Forces (Investigations, Base Defense) → MSA Security (K-9 Ops Field Supervisor, Hostile Surveillance Specialist). Excellent.

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Security and Operations Manager at USAF | Active Security Clearance | Crisis Management

This candidate is an excellent fit, currently holding a Senior Operations Manager role within the USAF with explicit responsibilities for security measures, C2 policy, and equipment management, surpassing the leadership threshold. USAF Senior Ops Manager/Security Manager → extensive prior military leadership. Military experience: yes. Anti-terrorism background: partial (overseeing security measures against threats). Equipment maintenance: yes (managing equipment and streamlining processes). 10+ years leadership: yes (19 years total experience, Senior Manager title suggests this). Security operations: yes (Senior Operations Manager overseeing security). Excellent.

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166th Security Forces Training Manager at Delaware Air National Guard

Strong military background clearly centered on Security Forces training and operations, fitting most requirements but lacking specific civilian Security Operations Manager title and equipment maintenance evidence. USAF Security Forces Training Manager → Security Forces Training Manager. Strong.

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USSTRATCOM Elite Guard Flight Chief (former) | Security Specialist | USAF Veteran

This candidate's background is directly in high-security military operations, including anti-terrorism duties and leading response forces, making them an almost perfect fit except for the explicit 'Manager' title. USAF HQ/Response Team Leader → Elite Guard Flight Chief (30+ personnel supervision), 12+ years total, aided MWD teams with AT/IED duties. Excellent.

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Transitioned out of the Air Force in Oct 2022

Excellent fit based on extensive leadership, military background, and explicit experience integrating anti-terrorism functions within large-scale force protection operations, though the final title listed doesn't perfectly match 'Manager'. Operations Superintendent (USAF) → Security Forces Manager (USAF) (2+ yrs) → Operations Superintendent (3+ yrs), 43 years total career. Excellent.

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Director of Security National Airlines

This candidate, with 20 years in the Air Force Security Forces, performs almost exactly the functions of a Security Operations Manager, covering antiterrorism, defense, policy development, and evaluation. 20 years USAF reflecting SF activities, planning, policy development, antiterrorism, and equipment oversight/defense; Currently Director of Security at National Airlines. Excellent.

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Former-Physical Security Operations Manager/ Electronic Security Systems Manager Antiterrorism Force Protection at U S Navy,/Security, Djibouti Africa, "GOVSOURCE" Now IDS International

Excellent historical fit, explicitly held the title of Physical Security Operations Manager with relevant Navy/Anti-terrorism experience, although the experience is extensive (44 years total). Former-Physical Security Operations Manager/Electronic Security Systems Manager Antiterrorism Force Protection at U S Navy → IDS International, 20 years managing enterprise security programs. Security Operations Manager: yes, Military experience: yes, Anti-terrorism background: yes, Equipment maintenance: no, 10+ years leadership: yes, Security operations: yes.

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Policy Analyst at United States Air Force Security Forces (Active TS/SCI)

Excellent alignment with operations management, leadership, and explicit anti-terrorism program management experience, combined with high-level military security background. Director of Operations & Training → Policy Analyst (USAF Security Forces) (11 yrs total).

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Antiterrorism, Program Manager at United States Army, Japan

This candidate clearly has deep security expertise, including antiterrorism, suggesting a strong pivot into a Security Operations Manager role. USAF veteran → 25+ years in security/Mission Assurance, explicitly mentioning leadership roles (10+ years). Antiterrorism is a core competency listed in profile and experience. Lacks explicit 'Equipment maintenance' and 'Security operations' as a title/primary focus, but the scope implies it. 25+ years military/security → TS/SCI roles → program management. Strong.

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Site Security Manager at U.S. Department of State

Direct match for security operations management, military background, and leading daily security activities, although maintenance isn't explicitly listed. State Dept Site Security Manager → Security Coordinator, 24 years exp, security policy, training, coordinating security personnel. Excellent.

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Manager, Security Operations and Crisis Management

This candidate is a strong match, possessing recent experience as a Security Operations Manager with deep military and leadership roots. Army MP Captain → Security Ops Manager at Boehringer Ingelheim, 13+ yrs total experience. Excellent.

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Security Specialist 4 (Deployed Security Professional) with Top Secret & Q Clearance

Excellent fit with 20 years directing security operations, protecting critical assets, managing training, and specific mention of weapons handling and security planning at DOE facilities. Security Specialist @ LANL (25.1 yrs total). Excellent.

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Antiterrorism Program Manager

Excellent background performing MAJCOM functional management focusing on security and force protection operations within the USAF, which aligns well with an anti-terrorism background and leadership expectations. USAF MAJCOM Functional Manager/Chief Enlisted Protection Services → Antiterrorism Program Manager, 11 years total, 4+ as AT Mgr. Excellent.

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This candidate has direct experience as both an Anti-Terrorism Officer and in Security Forces command/operations roles within the Air Force, accumulating significant leadership time. USAF Security Forces Commander/Director/Ops Officer/Anti-Terrorism Officer roles; 25+ years total experience, strong AT background. Strong.

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Actively seeking a Security Specialist job.

Direct experience as an Anti-terrorism Officer and Security Manager within the military framework aligns perfectly with the desired background. Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (ISOPREP Mgr, Safety/Security Specialist) → USMC (Anti-terrorism Officer/Security Manager). Excellent.

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Troubleshooter | Facilitator | Protection Specialist | Retired Military

This candidate looks like a very strong fit, having specialized in Anti-Terrorism and Force Protection management for over two decades in the military, indicating deep security operations experience and leadership. Air National Guard (24 yrs total) → various leadership security roles (many years) → Property Management. Excellent.

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TS/SCI | Manager | MBA (Criminal Justice) BA (Business Management) AA (Human Resources) | Trainer & Mentor | Senior Security & Process Improvement Specialist | Antiterrorism & Force Protection Expert | ISSA Certified

This candidate explicitly highlights skills in Antiterrorism, Force Protection, and managing Air Base Security operations over 25+ years in the Air Force, fitting the scope of a Security Operations role perfectly. Air Force (25+ yrs) specializing in Security & Antiterrorism → current Senior Security & Process Improvement Specialist. Excellent.

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As with all wars this one has come to an end. I am now living in Mesa, AZ looking for employment.

Excellent alignment with all core requirements, including 20+ years of military experience, management/supervisory duties matching the leadership requirement, and specific training in anti-terrorism. Army Captain (decorated) → Management/Supervisory roles @ Amazon/Gardaworld, Anti-Terrorism Basic Course completion. Excellent.

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Garrision Antiterrorism Officer at United States Department of the Army

This candidate is an extremely strong match, with deep experience in antiterrorism, force protection, physical security, and explicitly managed a global security operations center and utilized various security systems. Garrison Antiterrorism Officer → SOC Manager → GDIT Specialist. Excellent.

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Director of FWG AFSFC Operations at FWG Solutions

This director has decades of experience leading base defense, force protection, and security operations in a military context, and the leadership tenure is extensive. Director of FWG AFSFC Ops → Sr TFA Coord → Chief Enlisted Manager (USAF) → Force Protection Manager (USAF). Strong experience across multiple facets of the required role, though specific anti-terrorism and equipment maintenance are not detailed. Military experience: yes. 10+ years leadership: yes. Security operations: yes. Security Operations Manager: partial, Director/Manager level in security ops. Anti-terrorism background: partial, involved in force protection/FP surveys. Equipment maintenance: no.

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Security Forces at United States Air Force

Excellent fit for leadership, military, security operations, and anti-terrorism requirements, though the role title is 'Superintendent' or 'Flight Chief' rather than manager specifically. US Air Force 18.9 yrs; Superintendent of plans/programs (incl. ATPM, C-sUAS) → Flight Chief, directing daily ops. Excellent.

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Security Manager at Lockheed Martin

This candidate explicitly held the title Security Operations Manager at Lockheed Martin and has 20 years of military experience managing security policies and operations. Lockheed Martin Security Ops Mgr/CPSO → Lockheed Martin Security Mgr → US Marine. Excellent match on title and relevant background, military service, and long tenure. Military experience: yes. 10+ years leadership: yes (20 yr Marine). Security operations: yes. Security Operations Manager: yes. Anti-terrorism background: partial, involves handling DoD security directives. Equipment maintenance: no.

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Director, Public Security and Safety at Tuscaloosa Veterans Administration

This candidate possesses extensive senior leadership experience managing complex security programs, counter-terrorism planning, and force protection, overlapping heavily with the target role duties.

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Security Forces NCO | Security Operations | Emergency Management & Preparedness | Active Secret Clearance | Veterans’ Preference Eligible

This candidate is a clear fit with long-term experience specifically in Security Forces and Security Operations within the military. Security Forces NCO/MP → Security Forces Response Leader, 25+ years total, strong focus on security operations. Excellent.

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USAF Veteran

Excellent fit combining significant military law enforcement/security background with current Director of Guard Services role overseeing large scale security operations. Military Police → Private Sector Security (DOD/Financial) → Operations Manager → Director, Guard Services. Excellent.

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F-35 Security Operations Manager, Lockheed Martin, Eglin AFB

This transitioning candidate explicitly matches or exceeds nearly every requirement with over 20 years in law enforcement/security operations, leadership, and mission planning in the USAF, setting them up perfectly for a transition to a manager role. USAF Law Enforcement/Security, 21 years service. Excellent.

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Veteran Security Leader | DOD & Civilian Threat Assessments | Emergency Management

This candidate is an excellent fit, having served as an Anti-Terrorism Officer and Military Police Officer with 15 years in the USMC, plus Director-level security strategy experience in the private sector, easily surpassing the 10+ leadership criteria. Marine Corps (MP/PhysSec/ATO) → Private Sector Security/Risk Management (Director). Excellent.