Manager Physical Security & Continuity

Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.

Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours! 

As a Manager of Physical Security and Continuity you will be responsible for the development, continuous improvement, and execution of the enterprise Physical Security and Continuity programs, including applicable policies, standards, and procedures. You will oversee the Security Operations Center (SOC) to ensure effective monitoring and response capabilities, activating the Incident Support Team (IST) and Executive Support Team (EST) in the event of more severe incidents or emergencies. You will also lead the Corporate and Regional Security Management team to align security strategies and support across all operational areas.

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations: 

• Serves as a program owner for Physical Security and Continuity policies, standards, and procedures

• Ensures consistent application of Physical Security and Continuity programs across all departments and operational areas

• Prioritizes and executes projects and initiatives intended to increase the overall effectiveness and efficiency of Physical Security and Continuity programs

• Manages the expense budget and forecast for Physical Security and Continuity programs and processes, including the Security Operations Center (SOC)

• Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in security or emergency management or business administration and minimum of five (5) years of formal leadership experience                    

• Preferred: Master’s Degree in Incident Command and ten (10) years of experience in Physical Security and Continuity, Energy Industry and Incident Command System (ICS) training and experience

Other Requirements:  ​

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications

•  Demonstrates strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities and excels at leading and inspiring cross-functional teams in dynamic environments

• Formal leadership experience and aptitude for building effective teams Preferred: Strong business acumen and understanding of organizational dynamics  

• Ability to obtain security clearance with the Department of Homeland Security

• Ability to obtain other local, state and federal licenses, certificates and clearance, as required by the position

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• 10% Travel

About Tulsa:

Our corporate headquarters is located in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, the 2nd largest city in Oklahoma and the 47th most populous in the U.S.

Tulsa is known as the Mother of "The Mother Road" - Route 66, and boasts impressive art deco architecture, the #1 city park in the U.S. (The Gathering Place) and is a great venue for live music. It's an easy place to get in and out of, with more than 20 non-stop flight destinations offered at Tulsa International Airport. Tulsa is listed on CNN Travel's best destinations to visit in 2022!

Tulsa is not only a great place to live, but it's affordable. According to the 2019 Economic Report from Tulsa's Future, the cost of living is 8 percent below the U.S. average. There is no place like T-Town. Check out visittulsa.com to learn more!

Why Choose Williams?

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