Senior Manager, Global Security Operations Center (GSOC)

Smith • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Smith is the leading independent electronic components distributor in the world. Since our founding in 1984, Smith’s Intelligent Distribution model and commitment to quality has allowed us to deliver comprehensive solutions to electronic component supply chains. We work across a variety of industries including automotive, supercomputing, gaming, medical devices, oil and gas, and more. Additionally, we provide tailored supply chain solutions such as counterfeit testing, vendor inventory management, and sustainable hardware disposition. We're excited to meet you and share what we love about Smith!

Requirements

• 7+ years of GSOC experience, including leadership and program ownership
• Proven success in building, scaling, or transforming GSOC operations
• Experience managing 24/7 global security environments
• Strong knowledge of physical security systems and incident response
• Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels
• Excellent executive communication and decision-making skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Verkada VMS and/or Everbridge
• Background in security convergence (physical + cyber)
• Corporate security, military, law enforcement, or intelligence experience
• Relevant certifications (CPP, PSP, CISSP, CISM)

Responsibilities

• Lead a 24/7/365 GSOC supporting global offices and distribution hubs
• Oversee physical security monitoring (CCTV, access control, alarm systems)
• Coordinate cyber incident triage in partnership with IT/security teams
• Manage global travel risk monitoring and employee safety support
• Deliver real-time intelligence and executive reporting on global threats
• Own global badging and access control operations
• Lead incident response and crisis management efforts
• Drive program maturity, SOP development, KPIs, and continuous improvement
• Manage GSOC staff, vendors, and technology platforms

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed