ARROW is one of the largest privately held security guard companies in the United States with a 97% customer retention rate and an average client relationship of over 15 years. Our dedication to customer service runs deep throughout the entire organization and is what sets us apart from the competition. With our continued growth and mission focus we are looking to add a Chief Compliance Officer to our team at the Corporate Headquarters in Smithtown.
Are you a strategic legal leader who thrives on navigating complexity, mitigating risk, and championing an ethical culture? Arrow Security is searching for a visionary Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) to architect a world-class compliance program and elevate the standards that define who we are and how we operate.
In this high-visibility role, you’ll set the tone for organizational integrity, influence decisions at the highest level, and lead initiatives that safeguard our clients, our people, and our brand. This is your opportunity to modernize compliance practices, shape governance, and drive a culture built on trust, accountability, and excellence.
What You’ll Lead
A robust compliance engine that powers:
- Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
- Ethics & Corporate Governance
- Policy Design, Training & Education
- Auditing, Monitoring & Continuous Improvement
- Stakeholder Communication & Leadership Influence
What You’ll Do
- Build, evolve, and oversee Arrow Security’s comprehensive compliance program — setting strategy and shaping policy across the organization.
- Stay ahead of regulatory shifts, translating complex requirements into actionable guidance for leadership and team members.
- Deliver compelling training and educational initiatives that embed compliance and ethical decision-making into the everyday culture.
- Serve as the trusted liaison for regulatory bodies, auditors, and legal stakeholders.
- Lead disciplined risk assessments and compliance audits to uncover vulnerabilities — and drive corrective actions with confidence.
- Partner cross-functionally to unify compliance practices and strengthen organizational alignment.
- Support legal affairs through contract review and internal legal counsel responsibilities.
- Maintain transparent documentation and reporting that support strong governance and accountability.
- Lead with influence, integrity, and a “We Care” mindset that inspires trust and respect.
What You Bring
- Juris Doctorate (JD) with NYS bar admittance, in good standing.
- 15–18+ years of progressive experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory environments.
- 10+ years leading compliance/audit teams with measurable impact.
- Deep knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Strong history of engagement with regulatory agencies.
- Executive-level communication, leadership, and problem-solving capabilities.
- A commitment to excellence, ethics, and confidentiality.
Compensation Range: $210,000- $292,000 annually, commensurate with experience and location.
Founded in 1985, we have perfected our approach to high quality security. As a true Super Regional guarding company, we are large enough to provide our Clients and Officers with the resources, technology and supervision to deliver a superior security program while being nimble enough to react quickly and deliver an exceptional customer and employee experience. "We Care" about our Officers and make sure to take care of the people that take care of our Clients.
Arrow Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
If you have a disability that requires an accommodation to complete the application process, please email Arrow Security Human Resources Department at HR resolutions@arrowsecurity.net Please include your full name, contact information and details about your request in the email.
