Global Security Manager

At Tenneco, we don't follow industry standards; we set them, and we don't settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it's our Core Values - radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win - or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we're determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.

With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we're all about getting stuff done, so we can win.

How do we make it happen?Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It's what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.

Here, you'll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you're ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you'll thrive here.

Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way.

DRiV is the aftermarket business group of Tenneco - DRiV website

Tenneco's Motorparts (DRiV) is a global leader in the automotive aftermarket, built from the combined strengths of Tenneco, and Federal-Mogul with 31 iconic brands-14 of which are over 100 years old-DRiV operates in 25 countries, delivering innovation and excellence in every vehicle, ride, race, and journey.

The Global Security Manager for DRiV is responsible for overseeing physical security operations globally. Developing, implementing, and overseeing the company's global security strategy to protect employees, assets, operations, and information. This role ensures the organization maintains a safe and compliant environment across all regions of operation, proactively addressing physical, digital, and geopolitical security risks. This role reports to the Executive Director of EHS for DRiV and is based in the United States.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills (strong background in data collection & analysis is a must).
• In-depth experience with world-class physical security management practices.
• Self-confidence and clarity of expression to lead discussions with internal executive audiences and challenge current practices.
• Hands-on experience leading multi-regional or global initiatives.
• Proficient in relevant security-related software systems.
• Experience managing complex physical security improvement projects, including CCTV, access control, fire alarm, and burglar alarm systems.
• Track record of managing change through influence across diverse internal stakeholders.
• Expert-level financial and analytical skills; embraces fact-based decision making.
• Strong project management skills including stakeholder, timeline, and meeting management.
• Strong negotiation skills and expert understanding of contracting techniques for managing risk.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to work across all levels of a large organization.
• Flexible, dynamic, proactive, and self-motivated individual.

Conducts physical security planning, oversight, operations, and instruction to ensure the safety and security of Tenneco employees and facilities globally, under the direction of the Executive Director of EHS for DRiV.

• Plans and recommends physical security systems and service requirements for all facilities.
• Ensures compliance with policies on perimeter fencing, lighting, CCTV, access control, fire and burglar alarms, and guard services.
• Coordinates installation, upgrading, and servicing of all physical security equipment.
• Enforces standards, policies, upgrades, and maintenance of security systems.
• Manages external relationships to ensure system viability and minimal business disruption.
• Implements technology solutions aligned with corporate strategy and budget.
• Maintains knowledge of state-of-the-art security equipment and technology.
• Provides system solutions to security concerns and audit findings.
• Develops operational processes and audit procedures for access control systems.
• Acts as primary contact for security system emergencies.
• Manages vendor communication and project planning.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
• Advises on annual security systems budgeting.
• Provides physical security training to facility management teams.
• Assists with selection and supervision of on-site security representatives.
• Implements policies and procedures to protect personnel, property, and operations.
• Reports noncompliance and security breaches.
• Develops employee training and awareness programs.
• Coordinates documentation of corporate security program records.
• Provides procedural guidance to management and staff.
• Interacts with HR on workplace violence intervention procedures.
• Manages travel restrictions and updates Global Security Intranet.
• Maintains electronic access control data and visitor management systems.
• Utilizes incident monitoring software and manages camera systems.

• Assists with maintenance of Emergency Preparedness Plans, drills, and exercises such as natural disasters, political unrest, or workplace violence.
• Designs and maintains emergency response facilities and equipment.
• Coordinates with state and local emergency management authorities.
• Develops programs addressing workplace violence, technical abuse, and organizational integrity. Including but not limited to conducting after-action reviews and update policies to improve resilience.

• Assists with protective services program for Tenneco employees and executives within the region.

• Conducts complex investigations of suspected violations including criminal acts, fraud, computer crimes, and major policy breaches.
• Determines investigative strategy, interviews personnel and vendors, interrogates suspects, and documents findings to support legal procedures.
• Evaluates investigative scope, techniques, and conclusions based on in-depth knowledge and standards.
• Maintains expert knowledge of regulatory requirements governing investigative activities.
• Establishes links between suspects and other violators using evidence from various sources.
• Provides sworn testimony before grand juries, courts, and administrative hearings as required.

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Law, Computer Science, or related field.
• Fluent in English, additional languages a plus
• Minimum of 7 -10 years of experience in security management or similar roles.

• Up to 40% travel when required

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities