Senior Manager, Security

DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.  Read more at www.dsv.com 

Location: USA - VIRTUAL - US Texas 

Division: Solutions 
Job Posting Title: Senior Manager, Security 
Time Type: Full Time

The Security Manager will be responsible for ensuring that DSV's transportation and logistics operations are in compliance with security regulations and requirements. They will work closely with the security team and other departments to develop and implement security policies and procedures. The successful candidate should have extensive knowledge of security regulations and compliance requirements, as well as experience in developing and implementing security programs.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and requirements.
• Take responsibility for coordinating the company’s response to any theft or breach of security in a cross functional manner, (i.e. linking police, internal Operations, external Security providers and the company’s insurance function).
• Conduct site security assessments to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with the operations team to develop and implement security solutions that meet customer requirements.
• Conduct security training for DSV employees and contractors.
• Manage security incidents and investigations, including reporting to relevant authorities and customers.
• Stay up-to-date with security regulations and requirements and provide feedback to the management team.
• Conduct security audits and risk assessments of suppliers and vendors.
• Support the Business Development Function as it relates to new Business.
• Maintain relationships with regional law enforcement bodies to benefit from crime intelligence.

• Extensive knowledge of security regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with security management systems, such as C-TPAT and AEO.

 

Educational background / Work experience

• A bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field is preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in security management, preferably in the transportation and logistics industry.

 

 Other Skills:

Qualifications

• Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
• Experience with international security regulations and requirements.
• Familiarity with physical and cyber security.
• Knowledge and experience within a security field (perhaps police or military).      
• Ability to interact with personnel at all levels internally and externally.      
• Proficiency with audit and risk assessment functions.     
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills including written and oral to deal with a wide range of customers both internal and external.

 

Computer Skills:  

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