Senior Director International Security Operations

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Role summary

Manages, directs, or supervises staff and implements security strategies designed to protect company executives, employees, and guests as well as the financial, intellectual and physical assets of the company internationally. May have specific responsibility for an assigned international region or security issue. Provides direction to in-country security management and staff on tactical and operational issues and monitors day-to-day and exceptional security situations and threats in an assigned region or area where the company has operations or where executives may be visiting. May serve as a point of escalation on policy interpretation or in the coordination of risk and threat assessment and in the coordination of efforts with the intelligence and investigative functions of the company or with multi-national law enforcement agencies. This ensures that the threats, risks, and losses are identified, evaluated, prioritized and acted upon in a timely fashion. may manage elements of the international budget for security operations and may contribute to its development. Responsible for providing direction and guidance to subordinate managers and others across multiple countries in carrying out their responsibilities. Requires an executive with experience and demonstrated success in the specific challenges of international security gained in either a private organization or law enforcement or investigative agency.

Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.

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