• Elizabeth, NJ
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Title

    Director of Security

    EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Category Security Description

    Role summary

    Directs the physical security, access control, and loss prevention program across all East Coast Warehouse facilities. Oversee security measures, enforce security policies and procedures and ensure emergency response measures and procedures are in please. Reports to senior operations leadership and partners with Facilities, IT, HR, and site General Managers to protect personnel, cargo, and customs-bonded inventory.

    Primary responsibilities

    • Lead the enterprise security strategy across all warehouse, drayage yard, and office locations, including customs-bonded areas
    • Develop, maintain, and audit site-level security plans, SOPs, and incident response protocols
    • Manage contracted guard services, access control systems, CCTV, and alarm monitoring vendors. Respond to emergency situations and provide crisis management services
    • Oversee cargo loss prevention investigations and coordinate with law enforcement, insurance carriers, and customers on incidents
    • Ensure compliance with C-TPAT, CBP, TSA, and other applicable regulatory security requirements
    • Conduct periodic physical security risk assessments and drive remediation across sites
    • Partner with HR on workplace violence prevention, background screening standards, and internal investigations
    • Develop and report security KPIs, incident trends, and program initiatives to executive leadership
    • Develops and implements security policies, protocols and procedures
    • Plan, develop report for security department budget
    • Assist General Managers with security training, procedures, investigations and protocols

    Position Requirements

    Required qualifications

    • 8+ years of progressive security management experience, including multi-site responsibility
    • Working knowledge of C-TPAT, CBP bonded-warehouse security criteria, and OSHA workplace safety standards
    • Demonstrated experience managing access control, CCTV, and alarm/intrusion detection systems
    • Proven track record leading cargo theft investigations and loss prevention programs in logistics, warehousing, or transportation
    • Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or related field, or equivalent experience
    • Ability to travel regularly to all company locations

    Preferred qualifications

    • ASIS certifications such as CPP, PSP, or PCI
    • Prior law enforcement, military, or federal investigative background
    • Experience supporting FDA, USDA, or TSA Certified Cargo Screening operations
    • Familiarity with WMS and TMS platforms as they relate to chain-of-custody and inventory controls
    • Bilingual English/Spanish

    Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Shift Days Salary Position Director of Security Division East Coast Warehouse & Distr Corp Post Internal Days 0 Created By Kevin Shadiack Number of Openings 1 Number Filled 0 Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Hiring Manager(s) Req Number SEC-26-00002 Open Date 11/9/2026 Location 1140 About the Organization

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationElizabeth, NJ

    Skills

    • Access Controlunmatched
    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • CCTVunmatched
    • Cargo/Freightunmatched
    • Computer Securityunmatched
    • Contract Managementunmatched
    • Criminal Justiceunmatched
    • Crisis Managementunmatched
    • Emergency Responseunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Enterprise Protectionunmatched
    • FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
    • Facilities Managementunmatched
    • Incident Responseunmatched
    • Insurance Regulationsunmatched
    • Intrusion Detection Systemsunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Law Enforcementunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Loss Preventionunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • PCIunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Physical Securityunmatched
    • Policy Implementationunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)unmatched
    • Security Analysisunmatched
    • Security Monitoringunmatched
    • Security Protocolsunmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)unmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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