Security Program Director

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the global leader in protective services, delivering specialized guarding, advanced technology solutions, and risk management expertise across the pharmaceutical industry. Guided by our mission—to help make your world a safer place—we combine global reach, innovation, and trusted partnerships to deliver tailored security solutions that protect people, facilities, assets, and intellectual property critical to pharmaceutical operations.

The Global Clients Americas (GCA) Security Program Director serves as a trusted security advisor and strategic business partner to high-value multinational clients across complex, multisite portfolios. This role provides end-to-end leadership in the design, execution, and continuous improvement of global security programs aligned with both client goals and Securitas’ capabilities, through strong collaboration with field leadership, including DMs and AVPs, to ensure operational alignment and accountability. The GCA PD drives innovation, operational excellence, and growth, while ensuring seamless service delivery, risk mitigation, and enterprise value.

Compensation and Benefits:

We believe in investing in our people. When you join Securitas, you’ll receive:

• Competitive Salary: $100,000 - $110,000 annually
• Monthly Vehicle Allowance: $500
• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 10 accrued vacation days, 4 personal holidays, 6 sick days
  • 401(k) with company match
• Career Growth: Continuous training and leadership development
• Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a mobile, highly engaged, results-driven team

** Although this is fully remote, candidates must reside within 100 miles of Los Angeles, CA.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Functions may be assigned or modified based on business needs.

1. Serves as a key point of contact and advisor to client executive stakeholders, consulting on emerging security risks, program transformation, and resilience strategies.

2. Leads the development and execution of a security program strategy for the assigned account(s); ensures global standardization, innovation, and client alignment.

3. Owns full P&L responsibility, analyzing operational and financial indicators to improve performance and profitability; oversees invoicing, receivables, and compliance with contractual terms.

4. Facilitates long-term client relationships through proactive engagement and quarterly business reviews; supports global contract transitions, start-ups, and RFP responses.

5. Coordinates and leads Security Risk Reviews and assessments using industry best practices and client-specific tools.

6. Champions integration of technology, digital tools, and automation across the account; partners with Securitas Solutions Technology (SST) to drive enterprise-wide transformation.

7. Maintains KPI dashboards, benchmarks performance trends, and leads strategic initiatives that yield cost savings, service consistency, and risk reduction.

8. Provides strategic direction in global security planning, governance, and harmonization of policies, post orders, and operating procedures across all client regions.

9. Mentors high-performing regional teams; ensures talent development, retention, succession planning, and leadership alignment with Securitas’ global leadership framework.

10. Ensures appropriate staffing levels, labor cost control, and consistent scheduling practices in close collaboration with District Managers (DMs), Area Vice Presidents (AVPs), and other field leaders to maintain operational excellence and program consistency.

11. Supports global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives, including DE&I, sustainability, and corporate responsibility practices that reflect client values and Securitas’ mission.

12. Innovates to enhance working practices and program models; identifies emerging opportunities and solves complex challenges using quality planning and decision-making.

13. Coordinates and evaluates