Regional Security Manager

5w1 month ago

Henkel

Stamford, US · Full-time · $100,000 – $155,000

About this role

At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization shaping the future through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. As Regional Security Manager North America, you drive physical security, crisis management, training, and investigations across the US and Canada, acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.

You will partner with leadership to implement security strategies, conduct risk-based site assessments, and oversee access control and surveillance systems. You'll also lead incident response, coordinate with law enforcement, and develop security training programs to promote a culture of accountability.

Reporting to the Security Director NA, you'll work in a regional matrixed environment, collaborating across sites and functions. This role requires holistic thinking and decisive action to translate strategy into measurable regional impact.

With Henkel's trusted brands and cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. Dare to learn new skills, advance your career, and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required (advanced preferred) with 5+ years in security, law enforcement, or military roles, including increasing responsibility, high integrity, and sound judgment.
Strong knowledge of physical security systems, risk assessments, investigations, insider threat mitigation, and protective services.
Experience in travel security, executive protection, and event security; professional certifications (APP, CPP, PSP, CISSP, etc.) highly desirable.
Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills; ability to influence and collaborate across a regional matrixed environment.
Ability and expectation to respond to incidents outside business hours.
Ability to travel (~25% across North America).

Responsibilities

Partner with leadership to implement security strategies, policies, and best practices; develop metrics and dashboards for performance tracking.
Establish and maintain security processes, standards, and risk controls across the organization.
Conduct risk-based site assessments; oversee design and integration of access control, surveillance, and intrusion systems.
Lead incident response; coordinate with law enforcement as required.
Conduct investigations, including interviews and corrective actions.
Develop and deliver security training, exercises, and awareness programs.
Support executive protection and travel security programs; provide briefings and assist travelers and expatriates.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety guidelines, and internal policies.

Benefits

Affordable health insurance plans for medical, dental, vision, and wellbeing starting on day 1.
Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday, and volunteer time, flexible and hybrid work policies, and vacation buy/sell program.
401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards, and student loan reimbursement.
12-week gender neutral parental leave.