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Head of Security and Operational Resilience DGF Latin Americas

DHL Germany
Miami, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Job Title : Head of Security and Operational Resilience, Latin Americas DGF

Job Location : Miami, FL

We have an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment managing strategic business opportunities and engaging with key players around the network with the goal to deliver a successful and winning result. This position will be based in Miami, FL, however candidates in other Americas locations will be considered upon review of their qualifications.

The Head of Security and Operational Resilience Latin Americas will be responsible for developing and leading the implementation of security strategies to maximize the security of employees, customer shipments and company assets, prevent loss and damage in line with business strategy and requirements, corporate guidelines and policies for DGF facilities and personnel in the LATAM Region. Principal advisor to Head, Security and Operational Resilience – America.

Specific Responsibilities :

  • Provide expert input to define security strategy in line with business strategy and requirements, corporate guidelines and policies for 20 subordinate security professionals at DGF facilities in 14 LATAM locations.
  • Prepare and lead implementation of security operational plans, measures and budgets to ensure security of all company property, employees and visitors.
  • Plan and lead delivery of complex projects and initiatives to improve organization’s safety and security.
  • Design and lead consistent implementation of security frameworks, programs and standards.
  • Design and lead deployment of security procedures / programs, including conducting investigations, maintaining facility and office physical security, automated security systems and employee access rights to the facilities.
  • Oversee conduct and reporting of all compliance investigations.
  • Oversee orientation activities and coordination of security inspections in the operations facilities and administrative areas, direct changes in lay-out and installation of new security equipment to meet security rules and standards.
  • Oversee inspection of grounds / organization’s facilities to ensure compliance to security and safety regulations.
  • Establish contact and liaise with local law enforcement and government officials as required.
  • Provide technical expertise and knowledge to advance internal and external security initiatives.
  • Advise and train subordinate personnel on security protocols, and oversee all related audit activity to ensure compliance with organizational and government standards are met.
  • Analyze complex security issues, identify opportunities for optimization and introduce best practices for security excellence focusing on increasing effectiveness and efficiency.

Skills & Qualifications :

  • More than 8 years security or law enforcement experience.
  • Holds relevant related security certifications.
  • Professional level fluency in Spanish, and English (additional fluency in Portuguese preferable).
  • Good communication skills to properly engage with various country teams.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as a team member.
  • Mature judgment and decision-making skills and abilities.
  • Must have the ability to prioritize.
  • Benefits :

  • Total Compensation Package : We offer a competitive base salary.
  • 401(k) with a match : Pre-tax 401(k) contribution plan comes with a $1 for $1 match up to 4% quarterly, plus a 2% base contribution annually to help you save for retirement.
  • Stock Purchase Plan : Eligible employees can purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a 15% discount and benefit from the Group’s success as shareholders.
  • Medical : We offer comprehensive healthcare plans covering preventative care, inpatient and outpatient services, and prescription drugs.
  • Vision : Optional coverage for eye exams, frames, and contact lenses.
  • Dental : Optional coverage for preventative, major, and basic dental services.
  • Holiday / Paid Time Off : The company provides paid time off for 7 major holidays each calendar year, plus 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation days.
  • Why join DHL Global Forwarding?

    We are part of the DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https : / / www.logistics.dhl / us-en / home / careers.html

    DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED EXTERNALLY AS

    TOP EMPLOYER

    AND A

    GREAT PLACE TO WORK

    WHY DOES THIS MATTER TO YOU?

  • It means that when you partner with DHL Global Forwarding you’re working with an ethical and socially responsible company.
  • We believe that when people love to come to work, they give more, try harder for their Customers, and are proud of the service they give.
  • And that’s why external organizations have granted us different accolades for our people practices.
  • Our Vision : The Logistics Company for the World

    Our Mission : Excellence. Simply Delivered.

    Our Purpose : We connect people, improving their lives.

    Our Values : Respect & Results

    Our Goals : Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility.

    DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

    Work Authorization : DHL Global Forwarding will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which visa sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.

    About DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) : DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure the transport of all kinds of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. They also include special transport-related services.

    Our business model is very asset-light, as it is based on the brokerage of transport services between customers and freight carriers. We consolidate shipments to achieve higher volumes, purchase cargo space at better conditions and optimize network utilization. Our global presence means we can offer a variety of routing options and meet our customers' increasing demand for multimodal shipments.

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