Director, Global Security Systems – Technology

Labcorp

Director leading global security systems and technology at Labcorp, ensuring alignment with corporate risk objectives and operational needs. Owns strategy for physical security solutions and data-driven security systems.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeBurlington • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

C++CloudCyber SecurityPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define global physical security systems strategy, standards, and policies across the enterprise
Establish lifecycle management programs for all security technologies, including upgrades, maintenance, and optimization
Ensure alignment of security technology initiatives with corporate strategy and budget guidelines
Maintain deep awareness of emerging security technologies and industry best practices
Lead the implementation, integration, and ongoing management of physical security systems globally
Oversee coordination, installation, upgrades, and servicing of access control, video surveillance, alarm systems, and related technologies
Serve as the primary escalation point for critical security system incidents and outages
Develop and maintain operational processes to ensure consistent system performance and compliance with standards
Drive the use of data AI analytics across security platforms, including access control logs, VMS data, and incident management systems
Develop metrics, dashboards, and reporting to support risk-based decision-making
Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement through technology and data insights
Support enterprise risk assessments through system data and analytical capabilities
Lead vendor strategy, including RFP development, vendor selection, contract negotiation, and performance management
Manage relationships with system integrators and technology providers to ensure service quality and system reliability
Conduct product evaluations, feasibility studies, and quality assurance reviews for new technologies
Ensure minimal business disruption through effective vendor oversight and system resilience planning
Partner with OIS, IT, Facilities, and Security Operations to ensure seamless integration of physical security systems
Support construction and design efforts through collaboration on architectural plans, system design, and commissioning
Contribute to annual budgeting and capital planning for security systems
Support audits and compliance initiatives, including access control reviews and system governance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience in physical security technology programs within a global enterprise environment or Associates degree with 12+ years of same experience or High School or GED with 14 years of same experience required
Ability to travel domestically up to 25% and 10% internationally required
Professional certifications such as CPP, PSP, PMP, NICET or relevant security technology certifications
8+ years of prior experience managing global vendor relationships and complex system implementations
8+ years knowledge of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity considerations, and SaaS/cloud-based security solutions
6+ years experience with platforms such as Genetec (VMS/ACS) and visitor management systems (e.g., Envoy)
6+ years knowledge of Revit/CAD workflows and experience working with architectural and security design documents
6+ years experience in life sciences, healthcare, or regulated environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
STD/LTD
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

physical security systemslifecycle managementdata AI analyticsautomationvendor managementsystem integrationquality assurancerisk assessmentincident managementcompliance

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingstrategic planningrelationship managementdecision-makingprocess improvementbudgetingnegotiation

Certifications

CPPPSPPMPNICET