EMEA Global Security Leader – Risk, Crisis & Compliance

Johnson & Johnson MedTech; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Manager, EMEA Regional Security (Hybrid) to lead Global Security across the EMEA region, ensuring safety for people, assets and operations.

The role partners with site leaders and external stakeholders to implement security strategies, manage risk, and ensure regulatory compliance in a complex international environment. Travel up to 30% and collaboration with cross‑functional teams are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 6–8 years of progressive corporate/regional security management experience across multiple countries.
• Experience leading physical security programs, risk assessments, and incident response.
• Experience partnering with senior leaders and cross‑functional teams in an international environment.
• Strong knowledge of security regulations, standards, and best practices across EMEA.
• Proven vendor and contract management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Global Security strategy for the EMEA region across multiple countries.
• Assess, mitigate, and manage security risks to people, facilities, assets, and operations.
• Oversee incident management, investigations, and crisis response with local authorities.
• Collaborate with Real Estate, Facilities, HR, Legal, and business leaders to integrate security into site operations.
• Manage third‑party security vendors and ensure performance and cost controls.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and regional laws across EMEA.
• Provide guidance for executive protection, travel risk, and events within the region.
• Analyze security trends to drive continuous improvement and risk reduction.

Skills

Security governance

Risk assessments

Incident response

Executive collaboration

Vendor management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Risk Management, Business Administration, or related field

Master’s degree or equivalent advanced education

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Manager, EMEA Regional Security (Hybrid) to lead Global Security across the EMEA region, ensuring safety for people, assets and operations.

The role partners with site leaders and external stakeholders to implement security strategies, manage risk, and ensure regulatory compliance in a complex international environment. Travel up to 30% and collaboration with cross‑functional teams are required.