Senior Security Manager, JP & KR Global Security Oper
JPN - 23-1, Toranomon 1 Cho-Me, Japan
The Walt Disney Company
The mission of The Walt Disney Company is to be one of the world's leading producers and providers of entertainment and information.Job Posting Title:
Senior Security Manager, JP & KR Global Security OperReq ID:
10113951Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY:
- Reporting to the Director of Global Security - APAC, the Regional Senior Security Manager (SSM) oversees all security operations across Japan and South Korea, including security for events, studio and TV productions,
- asset and content protection, investigative support, travel, security technology, and incident monitoring. This role requires strategic, analytical expertise in risk assessment, security planning, and emergency response.
- The SSM collaborates closely with Disney's Global Security teams, APAC business units, third-party security providers, and law enforcement, managing security risks and responding to incidents to ensure safety and compliance. Regular travel within the region is required.
- The SSM for Japan and South Korea is based in Tokyo and oversees a security manager located in Seoul, who is responsible for South Korea
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Identify and mitigate security risks, implementing programs to protect employees, assets, and business operations from threats including theft, vandalism, and emergencies.
- Establish and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards to safeguard intellectual property, facilities, and business operations.
- Monitor threat levels and advise on security adjustments as needed.
- Manage the security and safety protocols across all TDS facilities (Japan only).
- Manage the site Business Assurance (BA) program, addressing control weaknesses through remediation measures.
- Support regional security systems projects in partnership with the Technical Security SSM.
- Develop and execute customized incident management (IM) and emergency response (EM) plans for each site, events, stores and other business activities.
- Facilitate regular training and preparedness exercises with APAC Risk and Crisis Response teams.
- For further questions and forward distribution requests, please contact the originating team for approval.• Facilitate and lead the Health and Safety Committee as the designated safety officer for TWDCJ, promoting a proactive approach to workplace safety, conducting regular safety audits, fire prevention, developing safety training programs and compliance with safety standards (Japan only).
- Oversee the disaster management protocols for the facilities, ensuring adherence to best practices and building codes related to emergencies (Japan only).
- Oversee the Disney Alerts system to enhance employee awareness and accountability.
- Track and analyze trends in asset loss, leading efforts to prevent future incidents.
- Build and maintain a network of resources for regional risk assessment, investigations, intelligence gathering, and security system enhancements.
- Coordinate and conduct security investigations across the region, updating management on any security concerns.
- Cultivate relationships with internal stakeholders, including country heads, site leaders, and business representatives.
- Foster professional relationships with local law enforcement, government, and private sector counterparts to support regional security goals.
- Provide monthly security reports and incident summaries and contribute to the annual security budget.
- Ensure vendor performance meets contractual standards, recommending improvements as needed.
QUAIFICATIONS
- Bilingual proficiency in English and local language, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Extensive experience in physical and information security, content security, event risk management, and crisis management.
- Strong analytical skills in risk assessment and security planning, with proven success in implementing effective control measures.
- Proven ability to thrive in a matrixed organization, managing multiple stakeholders and projects efficiently.
- Strong project management skills, including vendor management and SLA/KPI performance tracking.
- Experience in conducting investigations and tailoring security approaches for diverse client needs.
- Flexible and adaptable, with a readiness for variable working hours and regional travel.
- Demonstrated ability to foster cross-functional partnerships and navigate cultural diversity.
- Familiarity with feature film and TV production, post-production workflows, and security requirements is a plus.
Job Posting Segment:
SecurityJob Posting Primary Business:
International Security OperationsPrimary Job Posting Category:
Ops GeneralEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Minato-ku, JapanAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2025-02-28* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Audits Compliance Monitoring Risk assessment Risk management Vendor management
Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours Team events Travel
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