Is your security program built for your actual risk?
The right strategy, honestly applied.
Too many businesses are either underprotected and don't know it, or overspending on programs that were never designed for their actual risk. JD Killeen & Associates exists to change that, with independent, experience-based guidance rooted in 38 years of physical security and guarding expertise.
Great security isn't about more guards or more cameras. It's about the right strategy, honestly applied.
Our approach to security program optimization
We start by understanding your actual risk, not the risk someone is trying to sell you protection against. From there, we design or refine security programs that fit your operations, your culture, and your budget. No vendor agenda. No unnecessary complexity. Just clear recommendations you can act on.
Comprehensive program reviews
We conduct thorough reviews of your existing policies, procedures, and security personnel roles to find what is working, what is not, and what needs to change.
Strategic alignment & culture building
Security only works when it fits the way your organization actually operates. We help you build a program that your people understand, support, and sustain.
Practical, results-driven solutions
Every recommendation we make is grounded in operational reality. No unnecessary complexity, no vendor agenda, just clear guidance you can act on.
How We Work With You
Every engagement starts with understanding your actual situation. From there, we offer three ways to work together, designed to get you in the door easily and grow the relationship as trust is established.
Tier 1
Security Health Check
Most organizations have never had an independent set of eyes on their security program. The Security Health Check changes that.
In a single day on site, we assess your physical security and guarding program, identify your most significant vulnerabilities, and deliver a concise written report with clear, prioritized recommendations. It is a fixed scope, flat fee engagement that is straightforward to approve and almost always reveals enough to justify the next conversation.
If you are not sure where your program stands, this is where to start.
Tier 2
Security Program Review
For organizations ready for a thorough, independent evaluation of their security program.
Over two to four weeks, we conduct a comprehensive review covering guarding operations, access control, surveillance, policies and incident response. We interview key stakeholders, benchmark findings against industry standards, and deliver a full written report with a 90 day action roadmap your team can actually execute.
This is our core offering and the right choice for any organization that wants to move from reactive to strategic.
Tier 3
Retained Advisory
For organizations that want an independent, experienced security advisor available on an ongoing basis.
On a monthly retainer, JD Killeen & Associates acts as your outsourced security advisor, reviewing vendor contracts, advising on incidents, supporting the procurement of guard services, and providing quarterly program reviews. No agenda beyond your best interests. No product to sell. Just honest, experienced guidance whenever you need it.
This is our most valuable engagement and typically follows a Security Program Review once the relationship and trust are established.
Not sure which is right for you? Start with a conversation. We will help you figure out where you stand and what makes sense next.
Who benefits from our expertise?
Our solutions are designed for decision-makers and professionals responsible for the effectiveness, accountability, and evolution of security within their organizations. We provide practical, experience-based guidance that moves beyond theory, delivering clear, actionable solutions.
For corporate security leaders
Seeking to enhance or modernize existing programs, our services help you strengthen service delivery, standardize operations, and differentiate in competitive markets. We also support businesses responding to a breach or managing incident aftermath.
Our distinct advantage
What sets JD Killeen & Associates apart is independence. We are not selling guards, cameras, or technology. Our only interest is finding what genuinely works for your organization, which often means simpler, smarter approaches that cost less and perform better.