Director, Physical Security
Core
Lead global physical security operations for offices, laboratories, and clinical/manufacturing sites, developing programs, managing teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Role type
Director, Physical Security
Builds
Global physical security program, security operations center (GSOC), executive protection services
Domain
Life Sciences / Clinical-stage Vaccine Innovation
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
physical security program development, access control and monitoring, executive protection, risk assessment, global team management, regulatory compliance, budget management, emergency operation planning, security technology deployment
Preferred skills
CISSP or IAPP certification, advanced degree, experience with foreign law enforcement liaison
Technologies
CCTV, access control systems, intrusion detection systems, threat intelligence feeds
Responsibilities
Develop and mature the physical security function including access control and monitoring; Enhance security program and ensure regulatory compliance; Lead the Physical Security team in deploying security technologies; Deploy comprehensive visibility technologies and alerting processes; Develop and implement executive protection for leadership; Manage budget for operational and capital requirements; Oversee 24x7 monitoring of security systems; Assess need for and lead a global security operations center (GSOC)
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight
