National Corporate Security Manager (Contract)

Pwc Canada•Vancouver, BC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a National Corporate Security Manager, you will play a pivotal role in protecting PwC Canada from physical security threats by overseeing robust risk assessment programs, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards, and enabling business operations through practical security solutions. You will lead the development and implementation of policies, training, and reporting that enhance the firm's resilience and preparedness. As a National Corporate Security Manager, unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomes that’ll elevate your career. Your role will include, but isn’t limited to: Manage the Security Threat and Risk Program, systematically identifying security risks and recommending cost-effective remediation strategies Align risk assessment methodology and guidance to Network Standards, execute assessments, and act on results Review PwC hosted events to ensure the appropriate security controls are in place to mitigate any security and safety concerns to PwC Provide in-person physical security support to event planners for PwC hosted events when required. Develop and maintain security-related policies, standards, and guidelines, ensuring ongoing compliance Establish and oversee a quality assurance program to monitor and enhance security program effectiveness Develop and maintain operational reports, gathering key metrics to monitor program growth and resilience Inform leadership of trends, emerging threats, and mitigation recommendations to drive continuous improvement Monitor public and social platforms for physical/life safety threats, reputational risks, and emerging trends near firm assets Assist with investigations, emergency management planning, international travel reviews, and special security projects as required

Requirements

Ample hands-on experience in physical security management and Security Threat and Risk Assessment Methodology
Advanced understanding of physical security concepts, technologies, and conducting effective open-source investigations
Technical knowledge in developing and enhancing operational reports
Proficiency in Microsoft Power Automate and Power BI for workflow automation, process optimization, and data visualization
Experience in leading investigations, conducting interviews, and supporting executive protection
Excellent discretion, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to perform effectively in challenging situations

Nice To Haves

Experience with business continuity management, and travel security risk management are considered assets
Security industry related diploma or degree and certifications such as CPP, PSP, APP or CPTED are an asset
Fluency in French is required for Quebec based opportunities. Outside of Quebec, fluency in French is an asset

Responsibilities

Manage the Security Threat and Risk Program, systematically identifying security risks and recommending cost-effective remediation strategies
Align risk assessment methodology and guidance to Network Standards, execute assessments, and act on results
Review PwC hosted events to ensure the appropriate security controls are in place to mitigate any security and safety concerns to PwC
Provide in-person physical security support to event planners for PwC hosted events when required.
Develop and maintain security-related policies, standards, and guidelines, ensuring ongoing compliance
Establish and oversee a quality assurance program to monitor and enhance security program effectiveness
Develop and maintain operational reports, gathering key metrics to monitor program growth and resilience
Inform leadership of trends, emerging threats, and mitigation recommendations to drive continuous improvement
Monitor public and social platforms for physical/life safety threats, reputational risks, and emerging trends near firm assets
Assist with investigations, emergency management planning, international travel reviews, and special security projects as required