Job DescriptionJob Purpose
Lead regional security for The Americas and drive delivery of Commercial Real Estate (facilities) and infrastructure projects.
This role focuses on
hands-on project execution while holding
full ownership of regional security, risk management, and crisis response.
Main Responsibilities
1. Facilities Development & Project Delivery (Geographical scope: NA)
- Lead end-to-end delivery of facility and infrastructure projects, including builds, redesigns, consolidations, and relocations
- Define and manage project scope, budget, schedule, and execution
- Manage contractors, architects, and external vendors
- Lead bid processes, vendor selection, and contract negotiations
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards
- Resolve technical and operational issues during project execution
2. Security Leadership & Risk Ownership for The Americas
- Own regional security strategy and implementation in the region The Americas
- Lead risk assessments across sites, personnel, supply chain, and external environment
- Contribute to travel security, including risk and notification platforms, advisory and assistance, journey management and evacuations/repatriations
- Advising on physical security including access control for sites/assets, persons and operations
- Act as escalation point for security incidents and crisis situations
- Support emergency response and business continuity processes
- Ensure consistent security standards across all locations
- Protection of persons for threat management, including close/executive protection
- Support and advise stakeholders in event security
3. Governance, Compliance & Reporting
- Provide clear and regular reporting on:
- Project status (cost, timeline, risks)
- Security risks, incidents, and mitigation actions
- Maintain audit-ready documentation
- Ensure compliance with company policies and local regulatory requirements
4. Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Partner with internal functions including Operations, IT, HR, Legal, and Finance
- Manage relationships with external vendors, contractors, and security providers
- Coordinate with local authorities as required
- Drive alignment and decision-making across functions and locations
5. Process Improvement & Cost Management
- Improve project delivery processes and controls
- Standardize tools, templates, and reporting
- Drive cost discipline and efficiency across projects and security spend
QualificationsWHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field
- 7 year of work experience in project management, security, and /or facilities management or related field.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job posting.
- AUMOVIO may offer relocation assistance for this opportunity.
ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT- Degree or training in security / risk / crisis management
- Certifications preferred: Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Physical Security Professional (PSP), ATAP Certified Threat Manager (CTM)
- Contracting and vendor management
- Strong understanding of physical security systems and controls
- Strong expertise in risk assessment and mitigation
- Strong experience in project, construction, or infrastructure delivery
- Proven professional experience in Corporate Security in an international company
- Experience operating across multiple locations in a regional or global environment
- Project management (planning, budgeting, execution)
- Ability to combine hands-on project delivery with security leadership and decision-making
- Strong execution and delivery focus
- Strong strategic focus in regard to security & risk management
- Ability to make decisions under pressure
- Clear and simple communication at all levels
- Ability to work across functions and locations
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Willingness to travel across regional sites
- Ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time
- Ability to operate in a global environment
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
