Director, Physical Security

The Director, Physical Security owns enterprise physical security across strategy, governance, and operations for a large-scale, distributed multi-site organization. Responsible for protecting employees, facilities, executives, and critical assets while enabling safe, uninterrupted business operations across hospitals and corporate environments. Key participant in crisis management and incident response readiness, ensuring clear protocols, escalation, and coordination during high-impact events. Partners across Legal, Operations, People, and Executive Leadership to provide a consistent, enterprise-wide approach to security and risk mitigation. Key job duties: Define and lead the enterprise physical security strategy, including standards, policies, and operating model across facilities and corporate locations Own crisis management and response readiness, including playbooks, simulations, escalation protocols, and cross-functional coordination Lead executive protection and high-risk event security, ensuring appropriate coverage for leadership and sensitive situations Oversee enterprise security operations, including facility security, access control, monitoring, and incident response Partner with Legal & Compliance, HR, and Operations on workplace safety, investigations, and high-risk employee or site scenarios Manage external security vendors and partners, ensuring performance, coverage, and cost-effectiveness Provide leadership-level visibility into security risks, incidents, and mitigation actions Enterprise physical security strategy and operating model in place Crisis management framework tested and trusted across leadership Adopt enterprise-wide business continuity plan Consistent, scalable facility and executive security posture across the organization Clear incident response protocols and coordinated cross-functional execution Improved enterprise readiness for crisis scenarios and safety events Success Metrics & KPIs: Reduction in security incidents and response time across facilities Crisis response readiness (tested playbooks, response simulations, leadership engagement) Compliance with enterprise security policies and standards Executive and employee safety outcomes (incident severity and impact minimized) Vendor performance and cost efficiency across security services