Security Operations Lead: 24/7 Threat & Incident Response

Adient; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Adient, a global leader in automotive seating, seeks a senior security professional to provide strategic and operational security support across its Americas operations. You will oversee threat monitoring, incident response, executive protection, and contract security management and act as a 24/7 escalation point for incidents affecting employees, facilities, assets, or business continuity.

Primary responsibilities include monitoring threats, coordinating security resources, managing physical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in security management, criminal justice, industrial safety, facilities management, or related field.
• 10–12 years progressive security/facilities experience in large, multi-site global organization.
• 5+ years leadership experience in security, safety, or facilities operations.
• Experience in corporate security, investigations, threat intelligence, physical security, and crisis management.
• Contract security vendor management experience.

Responsibilities

• Security Operations & Incident Response: Provide 24/7 on-call support for workplace violence, theft, fraud, security breaches, and threats.
• Threat Intelligence & Risk Monitoring: Monitor global intelligence sources to identify risks affecting operations.
• Physical Security Management: Coordinate security assessments for corporate and manufacturing sites; oversee CCTV and security tech.
• Central Badge Services: Provide 24/7 support for after-hours CBS operations across NA and select international locations.
• Travel Security & Executive Protection: Manage secure transportation for employees in high-risk regions; conduct risk assessments.
• Contract Security Management: Manage vendor relationships and service delivery; ensure compliance with standards.
• Site Security Supervision: Oversee contract security at Plymouth, MI CTU facility; training and performance.
• Emergency Response: Serve as Medical First Responder; support crisis management and business continuity.

Skills

Security leadership

Threat intelligence

Incident response

Vendor management

Crisis management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in security management or related field

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control

Job description

Adient, a global leader in automotive seating, seeks a senior security professional to provide strategic and operational security support across its Americas operations. You will oversee threat monitoring, incident response, executive protection, and contract security management and act as a 24/7 escalation point for incidents affecting employees, facilities, assets, or business continuity.

Primary responsibilities include monitoring threats, coordinating security resources, managing physical