VP of Physical Security Governance & Protective Intelligence

WesBanco, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

WesBanco, Inc. seeks a Director of Physical Security Governance & Protective Intelligence to lead the enterprise program. You will set strategy, standards, risk methods, and executive reporting for protection of employees, customers, facilities, and assets.

The role serves as senior advisor on threat management, workplace violence, and law enforcement coordination; oversees governance rather than daily ops, with coordination across functions and external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, intelligence studies, security management, homeland security, or a related field.
• Minimum of ten years' experience across law enforcement, intelligence, or physical security.
• Experience briefing senior executives and coordinating with law enforcement and regulatory partners.
• Experience leading programs and governance functions across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, and executes enterprise physical security strategy and governance framework.
• Provides governance and senior advisory support during significant incidents and investigations.
• Leads threat assessment, protective intelligence, and risk-based recommendations to senior leadership.
• Coordinates with law enforcement, intelligence partners, and third-party providers.
• Prepares executive and board-level reporting on physical security risk and program maturity.

Skills

Physical security governance

Risk management

Threat assessment

Protective intelligence

Workplace violence prevention

Crisis management

Executive briefings

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, intelligence studies, security management, homeland security, or a related field

Job description

WesBanco, Inc. seeks a Director of Physical Security Governance & Protective Intelligence to lead the enterprise program. You will set strategy, standards, risk methods, and executive reporting for protection of employees, customers, facilities, and assets.

The role serves as senior advisor on threat management, workplace violence, and law enforcement coordination; oversees governance rather than daily ops, with coordination across functions and external partners.