Director, Global Security Programs

McKesson

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 122,000 - 203,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

McKesson is seeking a Director, Global Security Programs in Richmond, VA. Hybrid work model (3 days/week or on-site full-time) with a focus on strategic security program leadership and GSOC operations.

The role oversees physical security systems, access control, CCTV, badging, visitor management, and incident response, guiding standardization and modernization across the company.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of professional security experience and 4+ years of management experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business, Public Administration, Homeland Security, or a related field
  • CPP, PSP, or other professional designations preferred
  • Experience administering and governing enterprise physical security platforms such as LenelS2 OnGuard, ProWatch, Genetec Security Center, CCURE 9000, Gallagher, or equivalent systems
  • Prior experience in security leadership roles in corporate or government environments
  • Advanced understanding of access control architecture, credential lifecycle management, and identity integration
  • Strong expertise in IP-based video surveillance infrastructure and enterprise video management systems
  • Demonstrated experience leading security system design, deployment, integration, migration, and optimization initiatives
  • Experience implementing GSOC technologies, including alarm monitoring, incident management, threat intelligence, mass notification, and situational awareness tools

Responsibilities

  • Own the strategy, implementation, administration, and lifecycle management of enterprise security technologies and GSOC
  • Lead global programs supporting access control systems, CCTV/video surveillance, badging, visitor management, intrusion detection, and mass notification
  • Drive standardization of security technologies across sites and regions
  • Lead system integrations with HR, facilities, and identity management systems
  • Oversee major security technology projects, upgrades, migrations, and deployments
  • Establish GSOC operating procedures, service standards, metrics, and escalation protocols
  • Lead the development of 24/7 monitoring and intelligence capabilities
  • Manage travel risk management for corporate travelers, including international engagements
  • Oversee incident intake, triage, escalation, and response coordination

Skills

Security architecture
GSOC
Access control
Video surveillance
Incident management
Threat intelligence

Education

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

Tools

LenelS2 OnGuard
ProWatch
Genetec Security Center
CCURE 9000
Gallagher
MaxPro
Milestone
Avigilon
Bosch

Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Director, Global Security Programs
Location

Richmond. VA (hybrid (3 times/week or on-site full time)

Competitive base pay, bonus and benefit eligible
Position Overview

The Director, Global Security Programs is responsible for developing and executing the organization’s global physical security technology roadmap, and Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) program. Reporting to the VP, Global Security & Environmental Health & Safety, this role leads the design, implementation, governance, and continuous improvement of enterprise security programs that protect employees, facilities, assets, and critical business operations.

The Director serves as the functional leader for physical security systems, including access control, CCTV systems, badging operations, visitor management, alarm monitoring, and related security technologies. The role also provides strategic and operational leadership for the GSOC, ensuring effective monitoring, intelligence gathering, incident management, crisis notification, and operational support capabilities. The GSOC will supporting organizational operations across the globe. This position requires a blend of strategic leadership, technical expertise, and stakeholder influence to drive systems integration, standardization, modernization, and resilience across the company.

Job Responsibilities
  • Own the strategy, implementation, administration, and lifecycle management of enterprise security technologies and GSOC
  • Lead global programs supporting: access control systems; access managementCCTV/video surveillance systems; video management and analytics platforms;badging administration; visitor management systems;intrusion detection and alarm monitoring systems; e
  • mergency communication and mass notification platforms
  • Drive standardization of security technologies across all sites and regions
  • Lead system integrations with enterprise platforms including HR, facilities, and identity management systems
  • Oversee major security technology projects, upgrades, migrations, and deployments
  • Establish GSOC operating procedures, service standards, performance metrics, and escalation protocols
  • Lead the development of a 24/7 monitoring and intelligence capability
  • Manage travel risk management for all corporate travelers, including international
  • Oversee incident intake, triage, escalation, and response coordination processes
Minimum Job Qualifications
  • Degree or equivalent experience. 12+ years of professional experience and 4+ years of management experience
Specialized Knowledge / Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business, Public Administration, Homeland Security, or a related field

  • CPP, PSP, or other relevant professional designations preferred

  • Experience administering and governing enterprise physical security platforms such as LenelS2 OnGuard, ProWatch, Genetec Security Center, CCURE 9000, Gallagher, or equivalent systems

  • Prior experience in law enforcement, federal service, intelligence, military security, or corporate security leadership roles

  • Advanced understanding of access control architecture, credential lifecycle management, and identity integration

  • Strong expertise in enterprise video management systems (MaxPro, Milestone, Avigilon, Bosch, etc.) and IP-based video surveillance infrastructure

  • Demonstrated experience leading security system design, deployment, integration, migration, and optimization initiatives

  • Experience implementing and managing GSOC technologies, including:

    • Alarm monitoring platforms
    • Incident management systems
    • Threat intelligence tools
    • Mass notification systems
    • Situational awareness platforms
    • Case management and reporting solutions
About McKesson Medical-Surgical

McKesson Medical-Surgical (MMS), which is expected to become Wellverse in early 2027, is a subsidiary and publicly reported segment of the McKesson Corporation. MMS distributes medical-surgical supplies, pharmaceuticals, diagnostic equipment and supplies, along with other solutions and services to virtually every type of healthcare setting and provider outside of the traditional hospital. These markets – often referred to as Alternate Care or Non-Acute Care – include physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care providers, laboratories, home health and hospice agencies, health systems, government facilities and online marketplaces and retailers.

Alternate Care markets are growing rapidly and MMS is proud to be a leader in this space. With a team of approximately 8,000 employees, a network of 15 distribution centers and approximately 900 delivery vehicles, we collaborate with more than 2,200 leading manufacturers and serve over 200,000 customer accounts across the U.S. Our catalog includes more than 270,000 SKUs of branded and private-label medical-surgical products – from bandages to specialty pharmaceuticals and COVID-19 tests.

Career Level - M4

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson’s pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$121,500 - $202,500

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com or (Canada) Accessibility@mckesson.ca. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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