SVP & Director of Physical Security - Information Technology - Wheeling, WV

The Director of Physical Security Governance & Protective Intelligence leads the Bank's enterprise physical security governance program. The role establishes strategy, policy, standards, risk assessment methodology, oversight, reporting, and continuous improvement expectations for the protection of employees, customers, facilities, and other physical assets.

This position serves as the Bank's senior advisor for physical security risk, protective intelligence, threat management, workplace violence prevention, executive threat concerns, and law enforcement coordination. Day-to-day physical security operations, including monitoring, dispatch, access administration, guard services, equipment maintenance, and frontline incident response, reside with designated operational teams. This role provides program direction, oversight, independent review, and constructive challenge rather than daily operational command.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Develops, maintains, and executes the enterprise physical security strategy, governance framework, and multi-year program roadmap aligned to the Bank's risk appetite and business priorities.
• Establishes and maintains physical security policies, standards, control requirements, and risk assessment criteria, and defines clear roles, decision rights, escalation paths, and accountability between governance and first-line operational teams.
• Provides oversight and constructive challenge of physical security operations, control execution, incident management, technology services, and third-party performance without assuming responsibility for daily operations.
• Leads enterprise and location-based physical security risk assessments, maintains the physical security risk register, and develops key risk indicators, metrics, and executive reporting to track risks, gaps, remediation, and program effectiveness.
• Develops and oversees a protective intelligence and threat management capability, assessing threats involving workplace violence, targeted violence, robbery, civil unrest, insider activity, criminal trends, executives, employees, facilities, and critical operations.
• Provides timely, risk-based threat briefings and recommendations to senior leadership and appropriate stakeholders.
• Serves as a principal liaison with federal, state, and local law enforcement; intelligence and homeland security partners; fusion centers; and relevant financial-sector information-sharing organizations.
• Provides governance and senior advisory support for significant physical security incidents and investigations-coordinating with Legal, Human Resources, Compliance, Risk Management, and operational teams-and sets expectations for evidence preservation, documentation, confidentiality, escalation, and after-action review.
• Leads or supports threat assessment and workplace violence prevention governance, including executive and event threat risk assessments and risk-based protective recommendations, with operational execution performed by assigned internal or external providers.
• Establishes enterprise requirements and risk-based standards for physical security technologies (access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring, visitor management, and duress) and reviews significant technology initiatives, lifecycle risks, and investment priorities from a governance perspective.
• Supports compliance with the Bank Protection Act and other applicable…