Regional Security Governance Lead (MENAT)

About the role

The Regional Security Governance Lead will shape and execute security strategy across the MENAT region, supporting a multinational organization operating in a volatile environment. This senior position focuses on governance, crisis preparedness, travel security, business continuity and physical‑risk oversight rather than traditional site guarding.

Key responsibilities

• Lead regional security operations and governance activities across MENAT.
• Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments for offices and manufacturing sites.
• Coordinate incident management, mitigation plans and security protocols.
• Support travel‑security programs, intelligence monitoring and threat assessments.
• Advise senior leadership during crises, drive business‑continuity and emergency‑response initiatives.
• Collaborate with global security teams, country stakeholders and external authorities.
• Promote security awareness, reporting culture and sustainable safety practices.
• Manage supplier and external security‑provider relationships and related training.

Required profile

• 8+ years of experience in corporate security, crisis management, security governance, intelligence, investigations or business continuity.
• Background in multinational, matrix‑structured organizations.
• Exposure to complex operational environments such as manufacturing, pharma, FMCG, energy or logistics is highly preferred.
• Strong stakeholder‑management and executive‑communication capabilities.

Required skills