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VP of Corporate Security

@ Target Hospitality
The Woodlands, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:developing programs, advising teams, responding incidents
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's degree, 15+ years security or law enforcement experience, executive protection training, ability to obtain ASIS CPP, 10+ years supervisory experience, able to travel up to 50% and respond to crises.
Job Description

Position Overview

 

As Vice President of Corporate Security you hold enterprise-wide responsibility for safeguarding guests, associates and executives. You define and lead a comprehensive protection strategy spanning protective intelligence, executive protection, physical security, crisis response, and operational security.

 

Reporting to the Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, the Vice President of Corporate Security serves as a strategic security leader and advisor to enterprise property management teams. This role is responsible for overseeing corporate physical security, executive protection, threat assessments, vendor performance, ensuring contract compliance, and maintaining high standards for security program execution. In addition, you also play a key role in developing innovative security initiatives, drive staff security awareness training programs, and the development of a culture of security across the enterprise.

 

The role requires frequent travel and the ability to respond to security incidents or crisis situations as needed.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

     Own and drive the development of a culture of security awareness and reporting enterprise wide 

     Serve as a security advisor and consultant to property management teams and safety departments across assigned locations

     Builds and maintains relationships with federal, state,  local law enforcement agencies, and emergency services within the TH operational footprint to ensure effective and efficient response to physical security threats  

     Develops and operates security programs for the corporate office and remote work force hubs (access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, visitor management, mail/package screening, and CPTED)

     Act as the corporate liaison for 3rd party protective intelligence and investigations vendor to assess, forecast,  prioritize and triage threats and incidents

     Develop and implement comprehensive security plans for corporate events, executive protection and travel including risk assessments, advances, security staffing requirements, and emergency response strategies

     Provide oversight and guidance on security-related budgets and capital projects

     Monitor and evaluate security vendor performance to ensure contract compliance and operational effectiveness 

     Conduct security program evaluations and provide recommendations to maintain high-quality standards

     Respond to crisis situations remotely or onsite to assist with safety, security, and business continuity operations

     Prepare and distribute security alerts and communications to operational teams as necessary

     If requested, conduct internal investigations related to criminal activity or serious violations of company policies

     Collaborate cross-functionally with internal corporate departments and remote work force hub lodges to support security initiatives and operational objectives

     Prepare professional written communications, reports, and documentation

     Perform additional duties as assigned

 

 

Qualifications

 

     Bachelor’s degree required

     Minimum 15 years of experience in security operations, law enforcement, training, or related fields

     Executive protection training/certification (recognized EP academy or equivalent)

     Possess or have the ability to obtain ASIS CPP (Certified Protection Professional)

     At least 10 years of supervisory or leadership experience

     Strong knowledge of security industry standards and practices

     Ability to travel up to 50% as required

     Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond to high-stress situations