Remote Global Security Director

Danaher Corporation; Savannah (GA); Remote; USD 200,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Remote working arrangement

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Director, Global Security to lead our worldwide security strategy and operations protecting people, facilities, assets and business continuity.

You will define policies, standards and a global security model, coordinate risk assessments, executive protection, travel security and crisis response in partnership with EHS, Legal, HR, IT and Operations. The role involves 40–60% travel and remote work options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, International Relations, Business, Emergency Management, or related field.
• 20+ years of security, law enforcement, military, intelligence, or corporate risk/security experience.
• 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 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 leadership

Risk assessment

Executive protection

Travel security

Crisis management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management / related field

Master’s degree or CPP/PSP/PCI

Job description

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Director, Global Security to lead our worldwide security strategy and operations protecting people, facilities, assets and business continuity.

You will define policies, standards and a global security model, coordinate risk assessments, executive protection, travel security and crisis response in partnership with EHS, Legal, HR, IT and Operations. The role involves 40–60% travel and remote work options.