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The Corporate Security Director is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing security strategies, policies, and procedures to protect the organization’s assets, employees, and information within an industrial setting. The role involves overseeing security operations, managing budgets, conducting risk assessments, coordinating training, overseeing physical security upgrades, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This position reports to Risk Management and requires a regular on‑site presence at each facility, although it is a remote working environment with travel to various business locations.

• Proactively collaborate with leadership and cross‑functional teams at multiple sites to plan for and implement security enhancements and other workplace security projects and initiatives.
• Build and maintain solid internal partnerships with key stakeholders, including Human Resources, Environmental/Health/Safety, Information Technology, and Plant Operations, and act as a representative of Global Security.
• Coordinate and lead the service‑oriented activities of on‑site third‑party security service providers by managing relationships, overseeing service agreements, and proactively seeking opportunities for performance improvement.
• Champion physical security enhancements, drive a security‑awareness culture, and oversee security‑related initiatives by ensuring execution of strategy in collaboration with Global Security leadership.
• Respond to security incidents, conduct root‑cause investigations, and document incidents with recommendations for improvements.
• Manage access control systems, surveillance systems, and other security technologies.
• Conduct regular security audits, risk assessments, and investigations of security incidents.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for employees.
• Serve as the primary liaison with law enforcement, regulatory agencies, and external partners.
• Prepare and present security reports and recommendations to executive leadership and the board of directors.
• Oversee third‑party security officers and supervisors and conduct regular training sessions on security protocols, emergency response, and compliance requirements.
• Evaluate team performance and provide ongoing feedback and development opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant security regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
• Prepare and submit detailed reports on security incidents, compliance audits, and risk assessments.
• Lead investigations into security breaches, thefts, and other incidents; develop and implement incident response plans and emergency procedures.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to address and resolve security incidents effectively.
• Liaise with external partners, including security vendors, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Communicate security strategies and policies to employees and stakeholders.
• Perform regular site visits to maintain a consistent presence and evaluate security program performance and needs.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in law enforcement and/or security, including at least 5 years in a managerial role with demonstrated experience overseeing security operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in risk assessment, incident management, and security operations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in security systems and technologies, such as access control and surveillance.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.

Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑stress industrial environment; availability for on‑call duties and emergency response outside regular working hours; physical capability to conduct security inspections and respond to incidents as needed; ability to travel 75% of the time with infrequent overnight stays.

Mueller offers an excellent salary and benefits package. Current benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plan with a 5% company match; Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP); short‑term and long‑term disability benefits; vacation; 100% paid parental leave; tuition reimbursement program; student debt retirement matching; well‑being program; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); company‑provided life insurance; supplemental insurance at group rates; and more.

Mueller Water Products, Inc., as well as its subsidiaries, are equal employment employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression), age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In keeping with its obligations under applicable federal, state, and local law, Mueller will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application or interview process, please contact a member of the Human Resources Department. This employer participates in E‑Verify. E‑Verify is a web‑based system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. The system compares information from an employee’s Form I‑9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records. This notice applies to all applicants and employees, including those hired to work remotely.