Security Manager

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the dynamic world of terminal operations? APM Terminals is a global leader in port and terminal management. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we're dedicated to delivering excellence in container handling, logistics solutions, and maritime services across the globe.At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we connect economies and communities worldwide. Our success is driven by a strong commitment to LEAN methodologies, embedding continuous improvement into every aspect of our operations. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation.Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team that's redefining the industry standards. Apply now and let's build a brighter future together!What we can offer:At APM Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to continuous improvement is driven by LEAN principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Join us to be part of an innovative environment where your growth is our priority, and experience the numerous advantages of being a valued member of our team:A collaborative and inclusive workplace cultureOpportunities for professional development and global exposureAccess to cutting-edge security technologies and systemsA chance to make a real impact on safety and operational excellenceCompetitive compensation and benefitsKey Responsibilities:As a key member of the Terminal Leadership Team, the Security Manager plays a vital role in ensuring a secure operating environment for our people, assets, and operations. This role leads the implementation and continuous improvement of APMM’s Global Security Framework, ensuring compliance with international and local regulations, including the ISPS Code.You’ll be responsible for identifying and managing security risks, coordinating incident responses, and fostering a strong security culture across the terminal. You’ll also work closely with internal stakeholders, government authorities, and external networks to ensure our security standards are upheld and continuously improved.Lead and manage all aspects of terminal security operations, including regulatory compliance, risk assessments, and incident response.Serve as the Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO), ensuring ISPS Code compliance and maintaining the Port Facility Security Plan.Monitor local security contexts to proactively identify threats and vulnerabilities, using data-driven tools and platforms.Oversee technical security systems such as CCTV, access control, and emergency protocols, ensuring optimal performance and integration.Conduct thorough investigations into security incidents, preparing detailed reports and supporting disciplinary or legal actions.Manage relationships with security vendors and contribute to procurement processes, ensuring quality service delivery.Support travel and duty-of-care security standards for employees and contractors, especially in high-risk locations.Build a strong security culture through onboarding, training, and regular communication of local security advisories.Control security budgets, assess CAPEX needs, and manage OPEX to ensure cost-effective operations.Lead and develop the terminal security team, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement.What we’re looking forLean-minded: we are looking for someone who brings a strong mindset of continuous improvement – someone who is naturally curious, committed to solving problems at the root, and driven to make things better every day.We’re seeking a confident communicator and collaborative leader who thrives in cross-functional environments. You’ll need to be safety-conscious, data-driven, and capable of maintaining high operational standards in complex settings.Qualifications & ExperienceSignificant years of experience in a Security Manager role (ideally within ports, logistics, mining, or aviation sectors).Professional certification in Security/Risk Management (e.g., CSMP, CPP, ISO 31000).ISPS PFSO certificationStrong investigative skills and experience in incident reporting and case management.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI).Hands-on experience with CCTV, vehicle tracking, and physical protection systems.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Valid driver’s license.Application Deadline: 4th November 2025Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.