Security Sr. Specialist
Philip Morris International · Monterrey
Security Sr. Specialist
📍 Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Be a part of a revolutionary change
At PMI, we're transforming our business to deliver a smoke-free future! As we continue this journey, protecting our people, assets, facilities, and operations remains a critical business priority.
As a Security Sr. Specialist, you will play a key role in leading security operations across Northern Mexico, supporting warehouses, sales offices, transportation activities, and business operations. This position combines operational security expertise with strong business sense, requiring close collaboration with Supply Chain, Commercial, Procurement, and Finance teams to ensure business continuity and operational resilience!
Your Impact
In this role, you will:
- Lead security operations across multiple locations in Northern Mexico, including warehouses, offices, and distribution activities.
- Conduct security risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to protect people, assets, products, and facilities.
- Coordinate investigations related to theft, losses, security incidents, and operational disruptions.
- Support business continuity, crisis management, emergency preparedness, and incident response activities.
- Be responsible for security controls related to transportation, logistics, and distribution operations.
- Partner closely with logistics and commercial teams to identify and mitigate operational risks.
- Manage security providers and third-party vendors, ensuring service quality and compliance with company standards.
- Monitor and manage security-related budgets, purchase orders, contracts, and expenditures.
- Develop dashboards, indicators, and executive reports to support informed decision-making.
- Build effective relationships with authorities, external partners, and internal customers.
- Promote a strong security culture through awareness, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead and develop security capabilities across the region while ensuring effective execution of security programs.
Who We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Law, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in Corporate Security, Physical Security, Patrimonial Security, Risk Management, or related fields.
- Experience managing security operations across multiple sites and operational locations.
- Knowledge of transportation security, logistics, supply chain security, or distribution environments is highly desirable.
- Experience managing vendors, contracts, purchase orders, and security-related budgets.
- Strong understanding of incident management, investigations, and risk mitigation.
- Proven ability to influence partners across different functions and levels of the organization.
- Experience working with authorities, law enforcement agencies, and external security partners.
- Advanced English proficiency.
What Makes You Successful
- Strong ownership and accountability.
- Critical thinking combined with operational execution.
- Ability to make sound decisions in dynamic environments.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to translate security data into business insights.
- Ability to balance field operations, supplier management, financial oversight, and strategic priorities.
Why Join PMI?
This role offers the opportunity to lead security initiatives across a strategically important region while gaining exposure to transportation, supply chain, commercial operations, and business leadership. You'll have a direct impact on protecting critical business operations and shaping security strategies that support PMI's smoke-free transformation.
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