Global physical security and risk management services with 170+ year operating history
Pinkerton is a 1,001–5,000 person security and risk services firm operating globally with 155 open roles (60 posted in the last 30 days). The hiring profile is heavily weighted toward security personnel (119 roles), with minimal engineering (3) and data (6) teams—a shape that reflects a services-delivery business rather than a platform play. The tech stack is Microsoft-centric (Office, Azure, Power Platform, ServiceNow) paired with vertical-specific tools (Genetec for video, Everbridge for crisis management, OneTrust for compliance), indicating a mature ops-heavy organization managing client engagements and compliance across regional markets.
Notable leadership hires: Director, Operations Director
Pinkerton provides investigation, security management, crisis response, and risk consulting services to enterprise and mid-market clients. The company was founded in 1850 and operates across 18+ countries, with active hiring across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Core service areas include site security assessments, physical security design, background screening, business continuity planning, and security awareness training. The active project list—regional security strategy rollouts, site security surveys, compliance drills, and EHS program implementation—reflects a client-services model focused on advisory and on-site security delivery. Internal pain points center on compliance enforcement, process standardization in background screening, and meeting project deadlines across dispersed teams.
Pinkerton uses Microsoft Office, Windows, Azure (Data Lake, Logic Apps), Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate), ServiceNow, Everbridge, Genetec, Smartsheet, OneTrust, and Databricks. Stack reflects a Microsoft-integrated ops and compliance-management infrastructure.
Ann Arbor, Michigan. The company hires across 18 countries including the United States, India, United Kingdom, Canada, and Singapore, with operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America.
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