Regional Security Director

Job Description Summary

The Regional Security Director (RSD) will be an active member of the GE Aerospace (GEA) Global Security team. The RSD will primarily be responsible for collaborating and partnering with GEA facilities located in their assigned region. Under the guidance of the Senior Security Director for Regional Operations and Global Security Executives, the RSD will implement and audit security policies, standards, and security management systems, identify appropriate responsibilities, and developmental/procedural requirements across the assigned region.

Additionally, the RSD will serve as the regional point of contact pursuant to international security related events, investigations, security risk mitigation, corporate security programs, security logistics for special events, and crisis management within their region of responsibility. They will also as act as a liaison/consultant with public agencies, regulatory bodies, GE facilities via the respective Site Security Leader (SSL).

GE Aerospace is one of the worlds largest manufacturers of aircraft engines and components partnering with major commercial, business jet and military aerospace companies and organisations.

Job Description

Job Type:Regional Security Director - Europe

Location:

United Kingdom

Role Summary:

The Regional Security Director (RSD) will be an active member of the GE Aerospace (GEA) Global Security team. The RSD will primarily be responsible for collaborating and partnering with GEA facilities located in their assigned region. Under the guidance of the Senior Security Director for Regional Operations and Global Security Executives, the RSD will implement and audit security policies, standards, and security management systems, identify appropriate responsibilities, and developmental/procedural requirements across the assigned region.

Additionally, the RSD will serve as the regional point of contact pursuant to international security related events, investigations, security risk mitigation, corporate security programs, security logistics for special events, and crisis management within their region of responsibility. They will also as act as a liaison/consultant with public agencies, regulatory bodies, GE facilities via the respective Site Security Leader (SSL).

Responsibilities:

Facility operational Security

• Promote awareness and ensure facilities are compliant with Physical Security Standard/Policy of security related GEA policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Assist in coordinating the installation or replacement of security systems at GEA facilities to ensure compatibility and continuity of systems and applications.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews and analysis of GEA facility security plans for compliance with existing GEA policies and procedures.
• When needed conduct comprehensive site security reviews of GEA construction projects underway in the assigned region.
• Ensure the reporting of all incidents involving crime, security violations, critical security intelligence and incident trends via GEA reporting system, review incoming reports and provide guidance to close incidents.
• Security incident/investigation leader, receive and evaluate information on security-related adverse incidents and make recommendations to preclude recurrence.
• Provide general oversight and guidance on the security operations for GEA sites, to include advising on security protocols/standards, guard services, access control, crisis management and business continuity.
• Ensure SSLs are conducting security related training exercises, tabletops, and mitigating findings.
• Provide security education and awareness activities, including leading continuing education efforts for sites and leadership teams as well as all employees through awareness programs.

Regional Security Point of Contact

• Stay current with relevant security industry standards/regulations, incoming security-related correspondence as well as monitor national and international events to assess security-related trends and implications on GEA business operations and staff within the assigned region.
• Provide oversight and leadership on security-related activities as the primary security focal-point for the…