Job Description Summary

The Senior Global Technical Security Manager leads the design, implementation, and ongoing support of physical security enterprise systems. In this role you will be involved in long-term planning, contribute to the overall strategy, and manage complex issues related to physical security systems.

Job Description

Job Title

Senior Global Security Technology Manager

Company Intro/About GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We are advancing the future of flight through innovation, technology, and a relentless commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence. At GE Aerospace, you will work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and making a meaningful impact across the aerospace industry.

Site, Business, or Functional Area Overview

The Global Security team at GE Aerospace plays a critical role in protecting our people, facilities, information, and assets across the enterprise. Based on-site in Evendale, Ohio, this team supports a dynamic and highly regulated environment with a strong focus on physical security, compliance, resilience, and continuous improvement. The Evendale site offers a collaborative work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Role Overview

The Senior Global Security Technology Manager is a key member of the GE Aerospace Global Security team, responsible for leading the design, implementation, integration, and ongoing support of enterprise physical security systems. This role contributes to long-term strategic planning and helps drive global security standards, programs, and infrastructure across multiple facilities worldwide.

Reporting to the Senior Physical Security Director, this leader will ensure physical security technology and related processes effectively protect employees, customers, visitors, classified information, and company assets. The role partners closely with cross-functional teams including Digital Technology, Cyber Security, Facilities, Human Resources, and external vendors and integrators to deliver secure, compliant, and resilient physical security solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, configuration, integration, and lifecycle support of enterprise physical security systems, including:
  • access control
  • badging
  • video surveillance
  • visitor management
  • intrusion detection
  • related security applications
• Administer and optimize system-level user management, including provisioning, deprovisioning, access level maintenance, permissions management, and routine system health checks.
• Execute and support analytics, system integrations, and automation related to physical security platforms, including interfaces with IT, cyber, HR, and other enterprise systems.
• Interpret floor plans, technical drawings, and system schematics to support the design, review, and validation of security infrastructure and device placement.
• Provide incident and emergency support for enterprise security systems during investigations, outages, and security events.
• Develop, maintain, and implement physical security standards, technical guidelines, playbooks, and training materials aligned with GE Aerospace policies and external regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with physical security and facility build-out requirements, including applicable standards such as:
  • National Industrial Security Program (NISP)
  • Intelligence Community Directives (ICD)
  • UL 2050
  • Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
• Support the construction and oversight of secured and classified spaces, ensuring technical security designs meet accreditation and compliance requirements.
• Lead or support security-related projects involving contract guard services, system deployments, technology upgrades, and badging operations across multiple sites and time zones.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external integrators, vendors, and service providers to ensure effective delivery and support.
• Prepare and present reports on project objectives, milestones, budgets, and risks, while escalating issues and driving resolution with leadership.
• Train and coach internal stakeholders on security systems and applications to promote adoption of standards and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent advanced degree.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in physical security systems administration, technical security management, or a related field.
• Experience with enterprise physical security systems and hardware, including access control, badging, video surveillance, and intrusion detection.
• Experience supporting the construction and oversight of secured and classified spaces.
• Demonstrated expertise with Lenel OnGuard; certification required.
• Experience using SQL for reporting, data queries, and system analytics.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to read and interpret floor plans, diagrams, and system schematics.
• Understanding of security-related regulatory and compliance standards, including NISP, ICD, UL 2050, and CMMC.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance.
• Ability to handle sensitive and classified information with discretion and integrity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and sound judgment skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead complex programs or projects.
• Ability to work effectively across multiple cultures and time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

• Avigilon and March video surveillance systems administrator competency.
• ASIS Physical Security Professional (PSP), Certified Protection Professional (CPP), or similar industry certification.
• Operational experience in security management.
• Familiarity with global and international security regulations and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage complex, multi-faceted initiatives with competing priorities and tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, program documentation, and executive-level communication skills.
• Self-motivated, self-directed, flexible, and effective in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across cross-functional teams.

Closing

Join GE Aerospace and be part of a team shaping the future of aviation. In this role, your expertise in physical security technology will help strengthen the safety, security, and resilience of our global operations.

At GE Aerospace, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and empowers employees to thrive. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents, or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No