Security Manager

Company: Pinkerton
Location: Arlington
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

We are as invested in your career as you are. As you navigate through these uncertain times, know that Pinkerton has been a stable, thriving corporation for over 170 years. As recognized leaders around the globe in the corporate risk management industry, you can rest assured that joining us now means moving to a future-looking company. We are here today, will be here tomorrow, and are a thriving community of over 2,000 risk management professionals. This is just one of the several exciting career opportunities that are currently available. Job Summary: The Regional Security Assurance Manager, assigned to one of Pinkerton's largest global clients, will oversee multiple projects or a portfolio of related projects that are aimed at achieving the department objectives, specifically for the Security Assurance Program workstream. The Manager ensures that the projects are delivered on time, within budget, required quality standards, and when possible, the implementation of improvements.This role supports the associated regional assurance efforts and leads audit projects from simple activities to more complex plans. Through collaboration with colleagues, security teams, and business stakeholders, the Manager prepares comprehensive project planning, manages resources, coordinates tasks, and maintains project documentation and data. The utilization of continuous improvement methodologies to identify issues with documented processes, data analysis, and recommendations to improve quality control are key aspects of the position. Essential Functions: Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence. Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans, and reports. Perform assigned tasks within assigned deadlines and requirements, including oversight of all incoming and out-going project documentation. Plan, coordinate, and direct the work of others in discharging the company assurance mission. Provide advice and counsel to regional and area security managers on matters relating to inspection, testing, assessment, and validation. Conduct process compliance and quality management system internal audits, per schedule and defined procedures, using audit checklists and other documentation tools and standards. Investigate and follow-up on issues observed during internal audits to determine impact and recommend mitigation strategies. Complete and ensure quality of assurance assessments and preparation of reports. Comply with all applicable laws, statutes, or standards from regulatory and accrediting agencies as applicable. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to address security and compliance issues. All other duties, as assigned. Education, Experience, and Certifications: Bachelor's degree with five or more years of physical security, risk management, and/or compliance experience, including related audit requirements. Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Competencies: ISO 9001, LEAN, and/or Six Sigma certification, preferred. Corporate security knowledge, preferred. Understanding of current and emerging security risk management, technology, document control, and physical security. Project management skills for short and long-term projects. Attentive to detail with a high degree of personal organization. Able to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures. Effective written, verbal, and presentation skills. Self-motivated and committed to identifying and recommending process improvements. Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address security and compliance gaps. Stakeholder management skills to effectively present findings and recommendations. Computer skill; Microsoft Office 365 Suite. Working Conditions: With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions; Regular computer usage. Occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment. Frequent sitting. Travel both domestic and international, up to 20%, and work flexible hours, as required. Employment Type: Full Time

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