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Senior Director – Security
Company | Applied Materials |
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Location | Santa Clara, CA, USA |
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Salary | $188000 – $258500 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 15+ years in a similar role within a corporate, government, or military security-related organization
- Expertise in program development and management / strategic planning & initiatives
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams around safety and business continuity program process implementation and emergency management (ICS) – preferably in a global corporation setting
- Strategic planning / program management in global security domain
- Ability to identify, analyze, and explain present or future needs for proposed security initiatives to senior leaders
- Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Manage the development, oversight, and execution of security operations, programs, and initiatives for Applied Materials at the company’s sites, region, and globally
- Budget and results accountability for assigned projects, programs, and initiatives
- Lead and/or support various Applied Materials’ Security & Business Resiliency programs and related capabilities, Federal regulatory programs, guard force services deployment, asset protection, investigations, event security, emergency preparedness, and workplace violence prevention initiatives globally
- Support regional security leaders and global enabler teams, providing operational guidance and executive decision-making for global critical responses when needed
- Set site security operations expectations and oversee permanent and contract security personnel regionally, ensuring operational efficiency
- Ensure standard operating procedures exist and are implemented globally at all sites consistent with Applied Materials’ security standards
- Develop and manage KPIs & SLAs in areas of responsibility, supporting and developing quarterly business reviews and reports
- Develop global security metrics dashboard, integrating KPIs and SLAs utilizing incident case management platforms
- Work cross-functionally to develop and implement security awareness and training programs
- Other strategic initiatives / projects as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Involvement in ASIS international and ATAP preferred
- PSP, CPP, or similar certification preferred