Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** **Primary Responsibilities:** + Lead and manage all aspects of physical security operations to protect UHG assets, personnel, and information across Manila, Cebu, and Davao. There are 13 sites across Philippines with FTE count of 26K + Support growth of business in existing cities or new cities by building scalable security models + Seamless integration of acquired entities in the region + Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, implement them. Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulations, and law of the land + Oversee security investigations, incident response, and crisis management protocols + Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement security policies, procedures, and training programs + Manage security budget, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure efficient resource allocation + Maintain Solid relationships with local authorities, security vendors, and professional security forums + Support ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 compliance efforts and participate in audits + Manage vendor relationships to ensure service delivery meets agreed-upon standards and KRA’s + Actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programs from physical security perspective + Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so **Required Qualifications:** + Minimum 10 years of experience in physical security or facility management, with security as a core responsibility. + Experience of managing physical security for multiple sites + Proven ability to manage security operations across multiple locations in the Philippines + Solid leadership skills to manage a team of full-time employees and contracted security personnel + Proven excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills + Budget planning, expense tracking, and vendor management expertise + Proficient in training and awareness program development and delivery + Working knowledge of physical security systems (ACS, CCTV, Lenel preferred) and fire safety + Understanding of risk assessment and management principles + Familiarity with ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 audit frameworks + Basic project management skills in the security domain + Proven abilities to include quality and metrics driven security operations **Preferred Qualifications:** + Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university plus certifications courses in physical security domain + Defense/police or intelligence background _At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._ _Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law._ _Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2024 Optum Global Solutions (Philippines) Inc. All rights reserved._