Global Security Director — Remote Leadership & Risk Strategy

Ladders; Macon (GA); Remote; USD 200,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health care programs

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Director, Global Security to lead the development and execution of a comprehensive security strategy across a multinational operation. This role will oversee physical security, crisis response, executive protection, and travel security while partnering with EHS, Legal, HR, IT, and Operations to protect people, facilities and operations.

The ideal candidate brings 20+ years of security or risk leadership, experience in a multinational environment, and advanced certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, International Relations, Business, Emergency Management, or related field.
• 20+ years of relevant security or corporate risk experience.
• 10+ years of leadership experience managing teams and enterprise-level security programs.
• Master's degree or advanced professional certifications (CPP, PSP, PCI) preferred.
• Experience in a multinational corporate environment and with executive protection/travel risk programs preferred.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, laboratories, field operations, and critical infrastructure advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of a global security strategy aligned to business objectives
• Identify, assess, and prioritize global security risks as part of enterprise risk management
• Establish and standardize security policies, standards, and operating models globally
• Oversee physical security systems and ensure effective facility asset protection
• Support crisis management and incident response for major events affecting security
• Define and implement executive protection and travel security strategies
• Collaborate cross-functionally with EHS, Legal, HR, IT, and Operations teams

Skills

Leadership

Risk management

Executive protection

Travel security

Multinational experience

Education

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

Master's degree or advanced professional certifications (CPP, PSP, PCI)

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Director, Global Security to lead the development and execution of a comprehensive security strategy across a multinational operation. This role will oversee physical security, crisis response, executive protection, and travel security while partnering with EHS, Legal, HR, IT, and Operations to protect people, facilities and operations.

The ideal candidate brings 20+ years of security or risk leadership, experience in a multinational environment, and advanced certifications.