Global Security Director — Remote; Enterprise Risk & Crisis Leader

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics; Columbus (TX); Remote; USD 200,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, seeks a seasoned Director of Global Security to lead the company’s security strategy and operations across regions. You will manage enterprise risk, physical security, crisis response, and travel protection while collaborating with EHS, Legal, HR, IT and Operations.

Remote work is available. Required: 20+ years in security leadership and a Bachelor's degree in related fields; advanced certifications are a plus.

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.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and prioritize global security risks as part of enterprise risk & threat management.
• Establish security policies, standards, and operating models across all regions and help define and execute a global security strategy.
• Standardize site security risk assessments and mitigation plans, ensure effective facility asset protection and oversee physical security systems.
• Support crisis management, incident response, business continuity, and executive incident escalation.
• Define and provide executive protection strategies and travel security program elements aligned with Danaher protocols.
• Execute within a cross-functional environment in close partnership with EHS, Legal, HR, IT and Operations.

Skills

Security leadership

Risk assessment

Crisis management

Executive protection

Security policies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Security Management

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice

Bachelor's degree in International Relations

Bachelor's degree in Business

Master’s degree / certifications (CPP, PSP, PCI)

Tools

Security systems

Job description

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, seeks a seasoned Director of Global Security to lead the company’s security strategy and operations across regions. You will manage enterprise risk, physical security, crisis response, and travel protection while collaborating with EHS, Legal, HR, IT and Operations.

Remote work is available. Required: 20+ years in security leadership and a Bachelor's degree in related fields; advanced certifications are a plus.