Head of Physical Security & Compliance – Spain

Destinus; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Destinus Spain is seeking a Security & Compliance Manager to own physical security, security operations, and compliance across our Spanish operations. You will work with global teams to translate complex requirements into practical controls for production, offices, and storage facilities.

Applicants should have 7+ years in regulated security environments, a background in defense or critical infrastructure, and fluency in Spanish and English.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Security Management, Risk Management, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of experience in corporate, military, government, or comparable security environments.
• Experience within defense, critical infrastructure, or another highly regulated security environment.
• Proven experience managing security operations, teams, and facility protection.
• Experience working with licensed security service providers.
• Hands-on experience developing and implementing security awareness and training programs.
• Solid knowledge of CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and related physical security systems.
• Working proficiency with MS Office.
• Fluent Spanish and English are essential for this position.

Responsabilidades

• Own and continuously improve physical security across Spanish facilities, including production areas, engineering environments, offices, and storage locations
• Conduct facility security risk assessments and translate findings into practical security measures
• Manage CCTV, intrusion detection, electronic access control, and other physical security systems
• Coordinate Security Operations Center monitoring and ensure effective response when incidents occur
• Lead security incident response, investigations, reporting, and emergency procedures
• Manage relationships and contracts with licensed security providers, define guarding requirements, and monitor service quality and compliance
• Ensure security personnel meet applicable Spanish requirements, including valid TIP credentials where required
• Support compliance with Spanish requirements for the protection of classified information and security requirements established by Spanish defense authorities
• Work across relevant frameworks and requirements including ENS where applicable, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 22301, NIS2, GDPR, export control, and defense-related regulations
• Support security audits, compliance reviews, regulatory inspections, and interaction with government authorities when required
• Help secure our supply chain by implementing appropriate procurement and logistics procedures for sensitive technologies, equipment, materials, and components
• Support supplier security requirements and ensure logistics activities align with export control and defense security obligations
• Build a strong security culture across Destinus Spain through awareness programs, training, security drills, and incident response exercises
• Make sure teams understand how to handle sensitive information, follow security procedures, and report incidents effectively

Conocimientos

Security management

Risk management

Information security

Security operations

Team leadership

Vendor management

Security awareness training

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Security Management, Risk Management, Information Security, Engineering, or related field

Herramientas

MS Office

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Intrusion detection systems

Descripción del empleo

Destinus Spain is seeking a Security & Compliance Manager to own physical security, security operations, and compliance across our Spanish operations. You will work with global teams to translate complex requirements into practical controls for production, offices, and storage facilities.

Applicants should have 7+ years in regulated security environments, a background in defense or critical infrastructure, and fluency in Spanish and English.