Director, Global Security — Remote, Enterprise Risk

Danaher Corporation; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 200,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Director of Global Security to lead the global security strategy and programs from a fully remote location. You will direct enterprise risk management, crisis response, and travel security, partnering with EHS, Legal, HR, IT and Operations to align security with business priorities.

Travel 40-60% internationally, manage executive protection programs, and drive security initiatives across regions to safeguard people,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, International Relations, Business, Emergency Management, or related field.
• 20+ years of relevant functional experience in security, law enforcement, military, intelligence, or corporate risk/security.
• 10+ years of leadership experience managing teams and enterprise-level security programs.
• Ability to travel 40%-60%, including internationally.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and prioritize global security risks as part of enterprise risk & threat management including security plans in support of employment actions and facility decisions.
• Establish security policies, standards, and operating models across all regions and help define and execute a global security strategy aligned to business priorities.
• Standardize site security risk assessments and mitigation plans, ensure effective facility asset protection and oversee physical security systems including access control, surveillance, guard force programs.
• Support crisis management, incident response, business continuity, and executive incident escalation in response to major events such as workplace violence, natural disasters, and geopolitical disruptions.
• Define and provide executive protection strategies and travel security program elements aligned with Danaher protocols including: travel risk assessments, high‑risk region protocols and real‑time traveler tracking and support.
• Execute within a cross‑functional environment in close partnership with EHS, Legal, HR, IT and Operations.

Skills

Security management

Leadership

Crisis management

Risk assessment

Executive protection

Travel security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, International Relations, Business, Emergency Management, or related field

Job description

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Director of Global Security to lead the global security strategy and programs from a fully remote location. You will direct enterprise risk management, crisis response, and travel security, partnering with EHS, Legal, HR, IT and Operations to align security with business priorities.

Travel 40-60% internationally, manage executive protection programs, and drive security initiatives across regions to safeguard people,