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Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you'll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team. Allied Universal® Technology Services is seeking a Director of Strategic - Government Programs to lead construction and security integration projects totaling over $75 million. This role manages Program and Project Managers, and Field Installation Teams across regions, ensuring compliance with contracts, security standards, and client expectations. The Director oversees all phases of execution-from planning to commissioning-focusing on operational excellence, budget control, and quality assurance.
Job Responsibility:
Manage strategic installation operations for a $75M+ government portfolio while guiding Program Managers through concurrent construction and integration projects
Lead and develop a high-performing team through coaching, succession planning, and compliance-focused audits
Collaborate across regional leadership, Sales, Engineering, and Operations to ensure program alignment and success
Ensure compliance with contract scope, schedule, budget, and federal regulations (FAR/DFARS, NISPOM)
Oversee resource planning, manpower forecasting, and subcontractor performance across sites
Conduct monthly reviews of project progress, performance, cost metrics (CPI/SPI), while tracking key performance metrics across projects
Strong business acumen with experience in P&L ownership, project margin management and operational forecasting, while driving financial performance, including margins, change orders, overhead recovery, and approval of cost estimates and bid strategies
Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic government clients, serving as executive sponsor and company representative in high-level meetings and briefings
Monitor compliance with UL 2050, ICD 705, DoD, and DHS standards, implementing corrective actions and partnering with FSO teams to maintain clearances
Conduct quality audits to ensure installation standards, documentation, and commissioning meet contract and regulatory requirements
Support federal business development through technical expertise, pricing strategy, and execution credibility
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of ten (10) years in program or installation leadership positions within the construction, security integration or mission-critical environments
Minimum of five (5) years of experience driving operational and financial performance while demonstrating strong financial acumen and a proven ability to build and develop teams
Success managing large, multi-site programs or project portfolio's exceeding $50M+ aggregate value, with experience managing projects involving access control, CCTV, intrusion detection and SCIF construction
Current driver's license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business (e.g., client visits, attending networking events)
Willingness and ability to travel to remote locations up to 40%
Ability to collaborate across stakeholders and regions, applying results‑driven problem‑solving to support client growth, employee engagement, and profitable business outcomes
Proficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office and (BI) Business Intelligence tools for metrics analysis, reporting, automation, and presentations
Nice to have:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Previous Strategic Accounts or National Accounts experience in the federal government industry
Knowledge of FAR/DFARS, NISPOM, UL 2050, ICD 705, and other federal security directives
Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance (Secret or higher)
What we offer:
Salary Range: $105,000 - $155,000 + 20% bonus potential + $195 biweekly auto allowance + gas card