Director, Physical Security

Join our Mission to Protect Humankind! Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, which have serious and costly health consequences when left unchecked. Working to eradicate or treat bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella is just the beginning.

Our path to success is clear and well-defined, and Vaxcyte is set up to go the distance. WHAT we do is every bit as important as HOW we do it! Our work together is guided by four enduring core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We bring creative and intellectual diversity to every facet of the work we do in order to innovate and re-innovate the way vaccines are delivered.

*AIM HIGH: We embody our collectively audacious goal to courageously make the most complex biologics ever attempted to protect humankind. *LEAD WITH HEART: Everyone leads at Vaxcyte with a kindness-first, inclusive approach to collaboration and vigorous debate that advances our business objectives. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The magnitude of our challenge requires our shared commitment to demonstrating integrity, accountability, equality and clarity across communications and decision making.

Summary: Vaxcyte is looking for an energetic and talented individual to lead Vaxcyte’s Physical Security organization. The primary function of this Director-level position is to lead Physical Security operations for all Vaxcyte global sites, to include offices, laboratories, clinical/manufacturing sites, etc. This position will develop, manage and grow a high-performing and service-centric team comprised of full-time employees, contingent workers and 3 rd party partners.

Beyond functional and technical experience, primary keys to success for this role focus on relationships, culture, trust, forward thought, and operational excellence. We are looking for a curious and empathetic individual who is committed to growth and excellence. This position reports to the Senior Director Facilities.

Essential Functions: Develop and mature the physical security function at Vaxcyte, including access control and monitoring, executive protection, corporate physical security and ongoing monitoring of news and events which may impact Vaxcyte’s operations or employees. Enhance the security program, ensure regulatory compliance, optimize access and strengthen the enterprise security posture by implementing best in class, risk appropriate, security technologies, policies and procedures. Work collaborative with stakeholders, including Vaxcyte executives, to develop security processes and implement protection for corporate locations, industry and corporate events, and personal residences.

Develop and lead our Physical Security team in the identification, development and deployment of security technologies and processes. Deploy comprehensive visibility technologies and alerting processes throughout Vaxcyte’s global sites. Develop, communicate and implement executive protection for Vaxcyte’s leadership.

Partners across the organization to maintain regulatory compliance for physical security across multiple countries and regions. This includes SOC standards. Track industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the program remains innovative and effective.

Track current events and weather, measuring their impacts to Vaxcyte’s operations, sites and personnel. Develop key results and performance metrics, communicating them on a regular basis to all level of Vaxcyte’s leadership.

Requirements

. Develop and manage a budget to support operational and capital

Complete assessments and audits to measure the efficiency of Vaxcyte’s compliance and security, access control and related systems.

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