Senior Director, Corporate Security & Investigations

Pepco; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 168,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) match

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellbeing programs

Referral bonus

Job summary

Exelon is seeking a strategic security leader to oversee the utility's security program, safeguarding employees, facilities, and assets. The role develops and directs policies, leads confidential investigations, and coordinates with local and federal law enforcement as needed.

This position partners with HR, Supply, IT Security, and Compliance to minimize risk, lead a team, and participate in Exelon Security leadership teams. Competitive compensation and benefits support career growth.

Qualifications

• 12+ years managerial experience in a corporate security setting or related federal experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance.
• Ability to acquire and maintain handgun permits.
• Strong liaison with Homeland Security, FBI/JTTF, and senior law enforcement officials.
• 5 years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, communicate and implement security policies and procedures for employee safety and physical security; audit practices for compliance.
• Oversee a network of vendors safeguarding assets and safety of employees and visitors.
• Maintain an employee protection program; train in violence prevention.
• Coordinate background investigations for hires, contractors and role movements with access to sensitive info.
• Conduct sensitive investigations and work with HR to resolve incidents.
• Participate in Exelon Security leadership teams; liaise with Real Estate, IT Security, Ethics & Compliance and Internal Audit to minimize risk.
• Engage with local government to coordinate with law enforcement and agencies.
• Select, manage and develop staff; foster knowledge sharing and skill building.

Skills

Security leadership

Policy development

Vendor management

Background investigations

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS/BA in Criminal Justice

Job description

Exelon is seeking a strategic security leader to oversee the utility's security program, safeguarding employees, facilities, and assets. The role develops and directs policies, leads confidential investigations, and coordinates with local and federal law enforcement as needed.

This position partners with HR, Supply, IT Security, and Compliance to minimize risk, lead a team, and participate in Exelon Security leadership teams. Competitive compensation and benefits support career growth.