Transportation Security Manager

Insight Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Transportation Security Manager in Houston, TX, to lead security and loss prevention efforts across a North American transportation network. The role involves investigating cargo theft, developing security protocols, and delivering training programs to enhance operational safety. Candidates should have experience in transportation security and logistics, strong analytical skills, and a background in cargo theft prevention. Insight Global champions diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation security, loss prevention, or supply chain operations.
• Ability to investigate transportation losses and cargo theft incidents.
• Strong understanding of transportation operations and supply chain risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead transportation security and loss prevention efforts across a North American network.
• Investigate transportation losses and cargo theft incidents.
• Develop and implement security protocols and deliver training programs.

Skills

Transportation security experience

Loss prevention

Logistics experience

Cargo theft prevention

Risk mitigation

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Shipment monitoring tools

GPS tracking

Telematics

Incident reporting systems

Job description

Job Description

A logistics company in the Houston, TX area is seeking a Transportation Security Manager to join their team. The Transportation Security Manager will be responsible for leading transportation security and loss prevention efforts across a North American transportation network. This role investigates transportation losses and cargo theft incidents, develops and implements security protocols, and delivers training programs designed to reduce risk and enhance overall operational safety.

The manager plays a key role in fostering a culture of security awareness by partnering with transportation carrier partners, operations, and leadership teams to proactively identify threats, strengthen controls, and ensure effective incident response.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail]. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• Experience in transportation security, loss prevention, logistics, or supply chain operations
• Experience supporting large-scale logistics, 3PL, or managed transportation environments
• Background in cargo theft prevention, threat assessment, or risk mitigation
• Proven ability to investigate transportation losses or cargo theft incidents
• Exposure to working with law enforcement, insurance providers, or security vendors
• Strong understanding of transportation operations and supply chain risk management
• Experience developing and delivering training or awareness programs
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills
• Familiarity with shipment monitoring tools, GPS tracking, telematics, or incident reporting systems
• Experience performing these duties for a logistics broker, working closely with 3rd party Carrier partners