Manager Security Engineering

The Manager Security Engineering will lead the development and execution of security engineering programs for Philips' Group Security Physical Security department. This role involves advancing enterprise access control, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems, managing project budgets, and ensuring compliance with security standards. The manager will also be responsible for vendor performance, risk identification, and cross-functional collaboration, requiring 3-5 years of experience in security engineering and strong project management skills.

Must Have

• Manage security engineering programs and initiatives for Physical Security.
• Advance Enterprise Access Control, CCTV, Intruder alarms, and Security systems engineering programs.
• Accountable for project budgets and results for assigned projects.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Philips Security Engineering Program.
• Act as subject matter expert in security engineering program development.
• Report performance metrics of physical security systems installation vendor services.
• Develop and manage operational metrics and KPIs with strategic vendors.
• Support external installers during integration projects.
• Bachelor’s degree or combination of requisite experience and education.
• 3-5 years’ experience with security engineering program development and implementation.
• Experience in strategic planning/program management in the global security domain.
• Knowledge of various Access Control, CCTV, and other security systems.
• Experience effectively leading projects with technical and non-technical individuals.
• Ability to effectively manage security systems programs/projects of medium to large scale.
• Experience in project management of security systems hardware installations.
• Ability to work within a matrix environment with cross-functional collaboration.
• Strategic program management & consulting skills.
• Ability to identify risk and define mitigation measures.
• Ability to build relationships and engage/influence stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational and Presentation skills.

Good to Have

• Certification on access control and CCTV system

The Manager Security Engineering will manage the development, oversight and advice on execution of security engineering programs and initiatives for the Group Security Physical Security department. This role requires a unique combination of physical security and security engineering expertise coupled with project management experience.

Your role is to:

• Assist in advancing development of Enterprise Access Control Solutions, CCTV, Intruder alarms and Security systems engineering programs in line with the Philips Security Management Framework (SMF) standards.
• Assist and advise in development of security systems awareness and training programs.
• Budget/ results accountability for assigned projects, programs and initiatives.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Philips Security Engineering Program and related capabilities.
• Maintain a network of peer companies, consultants, vendors, and organizations to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices and initiatives.
• Subject matter expert in security engineering program development.
• Reporting performance metrics of physical security systems installation vendor services, delivery performance, actual spend vs budget variance, cost reduction goal attainment, post installation defect analysis etc.
• Develop and manage operational metrics and KPI’s with strategic vendors in alignment with procurement.
• Support external installers during integration projects at all Philips locations.

You're the right fit if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree or combination of requisite experience and education and ASIS and/or TAPA affiliation.
• Industry best practices and metrics defining operational performance.
• 3-5 years’ experience with security engineering program development and implementation – preferably in a multi-national corporate setting.
• Strategic planning/ program management in the global security domain.
• Knowledge of various Access Control, CCTV and other security systems. Certification on access control and CCTV system is preferred.
• Effectively leading projects with both technical and non-technical individuals focusing on physical security standards and design.
• Effectively manage security systems programs/projects of medium to large scale.
• Experience in project management / strategic planning and initiatives.
• Project Management of security systems hardware installations including access control, CCTV, Intrusion detection devices and other components of Physical Security systems in infrastructure fit-outs.
• Ability to work within a matrix environment with cross-functional collaboration, like Real Estate, Physical Security, Personnel Security, IT, Finance, Legal, Procurement and others.
• Strategic program management & consulting skills.
• Ability to identify risk and define mitigation measures.
• Build relationships with GS-PSO management and business leaders; ability to engage and communicate to influence stakeholders.
• Ability to influence expectations and mitigate conflict.
• Willingness to challenge the status quo, innovate and introduce new ideas.
• Excellent organizational and Presentation skills.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This role is an office role.