Director, Network Facility Security

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.

Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.

As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.

Division:
Solutions

Job Posting

Title:

Director, Network Facility Security

Time Type:
Full Time

The Director, U.S. Network Facility Security is responsible for leading DSV’s physical security strategy and governance across its U.S. distribution and fulfillment network while serving as the enterprise owner for customer contractual security compliance. This role ensures all facilities consistently meet customer, regulatory, and corporate security requirements through standardized policies, audit readiness, risk management, and Security-by-Design principles. Partnering closely with Operations, Engineering, Facilities, Commercial, Customer Success, IT, Legal, Compliance, and global security teams, the Director drives security excellence, mitigates operational risk, protects employees and assets, and ensures customer commitments are effectively executed across the network.

The position provides strategic leadership for security programs, compliance initiatives, facility assessments, and enterprise security standards while fostering a culture of accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.

• Serve as the executive owner of the U.S. customer contractual security program.
• Interpret customer security requirements and translate them into standardized operational policies and procedures.
• Ensure all security obligations are implemented, documented, maintained, and audited throughout the customer lifecycle.
• Partner with Commercial, Customer Success, Solutions Design, and Operations teams during customer pursuits, onboarding, and implementations.
• Act as the primary executive contact for customer security matters, audits, escalations, and compliance reviews.
• Establish scalable governance processes to ensure consistent execution of customer security requirements across all U.S. locations.

• Own the physical security governance program for all U.S. Contract Logistics facilities.
• Develop and maintain enterprise security standards, policies, procedures, and operating guidelines.
• Implement network-wide security scorecards, performance metrics, and executive reporting.
• Lead customer, internal, and third-party security audits.
• Ensure timely remediation and sustainable closure of audit findings.
• Monitor ongoing compliance with contractual, corporate, and regulatory security requirements.
• Conduct facility security assessments and enterprise-wide risk evaluations.
• Identify vulnerabilities and prioritize mitigation activities based on business and customer impact.
• Partner with site leadership to establish corrective actions and drive long-term compliance.
• Lead investigations involving significant physical security incidents.
• Develop preventive controls and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce future risk.

• Provide security approval and governance for new facilities, customer implementations, expansions, and major facility modifications.
• Ensure security requirements are incorporated during facility design and implementation phases.
• Establish standards for access control, CCTV systems, visitor management, intrusion detection, perimeter security, key control, guard services, and physical security technologies.
• Partner with Engineering, Facilities, Construction, IT, and Operations teams to certify facilities are customer-ready prior to launch.
• Collaborate with global Security, Operations, Compliance, Engineering, and Quality teams to drive standardized security programs and practices.
• Support enterprise security…