(SEAP) Regional Security Specialist

morrisonexpress; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MorrisonExpressCorporation in Southeast Asia is seeking a Regional Security & Risk Manager to translate HQ security policies into effective regional execution. The role focuses on asset protection, risk visibility, and governance across SEA operations.

You will conduct risk assessments, oversee 24/7 in-country monitoring of high‑value cargo, lead EHS/ESG initiatives, coordinate with HQ and stations, and manage incident response.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of security experience in logistics or high-volume operations.
• Experience navigating Asian regulatory landscapes.
• Familiar with EHS/ESG standards and governance.

Responsibilities

• Translate HQ security policies to regional SEA operations.
• Conduct security risk assessments and site audits.
• Lead onboarding of EHS and ESG initiatives regionally.
• Oversee 24/7 in-country monitoring of routes and cargo security.
• Coordinate with HQ and stations to address security needs.
• Manage incident triage, investigations and reporting.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Rigorous

Excellent interpersonal skills

Organized

Responsive

Problem solving

Education

Security Certifications (C-TPAT, AEO, STP, TAPA, ISO 28001, ISO 27001)

Tools

Auditing standards training

Job description

MorrisonExpressCorporation

We are a global logistics service provider specializing in the transportation of goods and products across the world. We have offices and agents in over 250 locations, which offer efficient and reliable logistics solutions to clients worldwide.

We believe in the power of diversity and aim to create a community where unique and different individuals can thrive and reach their full potential. All members of our organization should feel a sense of belonging and support.

We are committed to providing excellent service and customized logistics solutions to meet each customer's unique needs. We leverage technology and operational excellence to surpass the expectations of our customers.

Roles and responsibilities

To translate Global Security & Risk Management (GSR) strategies into effective regional execution within Southeast Asia. This role ensures robust physical asset protection, operational risk visibility, and consistent security governance while supporting the integration of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards into regional operations.

• Policy Implementation: Translate and implement HQ security policies at the regional level, ensuring compliance across SEA stations.
• Risk Assessment & Auditing: Conduct regular security risk assessments and audits for warehouses and operational sites.
• EHS & ESG Support: Lead the onboarding and monitoring of EHS and ESG initiatives in the region to meet the sustainability requirements of global clients.
• Operational Monitoring: Oversee 24/7 in‑country support, including route monitoring and physical security surveillance for high‑value cargo.
• Stakeholder Management: Partner with HQ teams and stations to manage stakeholder security needs and prioritize risk mitigation.
• Incident Management: Manage incident triage, investigation, and reporting in alignment with HQ templates and response protocols.
• Security Qualifications: Certification in C-TPAT, AEO, STP, TAPA, ISO 28001, or ISO 27001 or similar standards is highly preferred.
• Auditor Training: Professional certification or formal training in auditing standards.
• EHS/ESG Knowledge: Understanding of environmental health, safety regulations, and corporate sustainability frameworks.
• Industry Experience: 3–5 years of security experience, specifically within logistics or high‑volume operational environments.
• Regional Expertise: Experience navigating the fragmented regulatory landscapes across Asian markets.
• Supply Chain Security: Proven track record in vendor management and supply chain resilience.
  • Customer Focus: Taking ownership of stakeholders' security needs and partnering for success.
  • Proactiveness: Anticipating risks and taking preemptive action to mitigate potential threats.
  • Accountability: Data‑driven decision‑making and taking full responsibility for security outcomes.
  • Teamwork & Integrity: Leveraging collective intelligence and upholding high ethical standards.

Behavioural

• Excellent communication
• Team player
• Rigorous
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Organized, detailed‑oriented.
• Responsive

Language

Fluent and technical English

The person and professional growth of our team members is at top priority. We invest in knowledge-building, mentorship, and training to foster a fulfilling career journey. We provide people with challenging roles and the support needed to succeed.

Join our team and be a part of our inspiring journey of growth and expansion. We are committed to growing our global network by pursuing exciting opportunities in existing and new locations and market sectors.