Global Security Operations Lead

General Motors LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing benefits

GM vehicle discounts

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

General Motors LLC is seeking a Global Security Operations Specialist to oversee contracted site security teams across GM locations. The role demands QA oversight to ensure security and fire protection operations align with GM policies and procedures, with a focus on risk mitigation and incident response.

You will partner with Global Security, Investigations, Security Technology, Workplace Safety, HR, and other stakeholders to strengthen readiness, manage audits, and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in security-related field.
• 5+ years of security operations experience including risk management and QA.
• Experience supervising contracted security teams.
• Knowledge of video surveillance, access control, and physical security systems.
• Ability to implement corporate security policies and best practices.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace and report writing.
• Strong communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction, leadership, and QA oversight to contracted security teams and site security leaders at assigned GM locations.
• Conduct and support quality audits, site reviews, and compliance assessments to verify alignment with GM Global Security Manual and SOPs.
• Partner with site leadership and stakeholders to implement effective security and fire protection measures and address risks.
• Evaluate security staffing levels and service coverage, identify gaps, and support corrective action.
• Coordinate annual site security vulnerability assessments; communicate findings and recommendations; track corrective actions.
• Support the implementation and execution of Emergency Response Plans and coordination with ER Teams.
• Ensure security incidents are reported, documented, escalated, and communicated per procedures.
• Lead or support After Action Reviews following incidents; track corrective actions.
• Partner with GM Investigations teams to maintain incident awareness and follow-up.
• Partner with GM Security Technology team to identify opportunities for system upgrades.
• Provide recommendations to site leadership on security operations, policies, and technology.
• Research and recommend security best practices to improve risk management and readiness.
• Initiate and support continuous-improvement activities for high-quality security services.
• Communicate significant security issues, risks, and trends to Global Security leadership.
• Promote engagement and capability development among site security leaders.

Skills

Security operations

Threat and risk management

Workplace violence prevention

Quality assurance

Team leadership

Policy implementation

Google Workspace

Report writing

Communication

Project management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in security management

Tools

Avigilon

Lenel

Video surveillance

Access control

Job description

General Motors LLC is seeking a Global Security Operations Specialist to oversee contracted site security teams across GM locations. The role demands QA oversight to ensure security and fire protection operations align with GM policies and procedures, with a focus on risk mitigation and incident response.

You will partner with Global Security, Investigations, Security Technology, Workplace Safety, HR, and other stakeholders to strengthen readiness, manage audits, and drive continuous