
Senior Corporate Security Manager
Responsibilities
Howmet Aerospace is in search of a Senior Corporate Security Manager committed to safeguarding its intellectual, financial, and physical assets by providing a safe and secure work and travel environment, and minimizing security risks and threats to our employees, our assets and our reputation.
Reporting to the Vice President of EHS, Sustainability & Security, the Senior Corporate Security Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving enterprise-wide security programs. The role serves as the company’s subject matter expert in physical security, investigations, threat assessment, travel security, crisis response, and global security risk management.
This role is based at Howmet’s Corporate Headquarters located in Pittsburgh, PA, which follows a hybrid working schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a global corporate security strategy to protect employees, visitors, vendors, and physical assets.
- Lead security risk assessments, vulnerability reviews, and site audits.
- Guide facility leadership on mitigation plans and security improvements.
- Lead or support investigations involving theft, workplace violence, misconduct, and security incidents.
- Support crisis management, emergency preparedness, and business continuity initiatives.
- Oversee physical security technologies including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and visitor management systems.
- Manage travel security and threat assessment programs.
- Manage security vendors, service providers, contracts, and budgets.
- Deliver security awareness and training programs.
- Brief executive leadership on security risks, incidents, and program performance.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in corporate security, investigations, risk management, law enforcement, military, or intelligence organizations
- Experience leading enterprise-wide security programs across multiple facilities or regions.
- Strong knowledge of physical security technologies and security operations.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and executive presentation skills.
- Ability to travel up to 20%.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or related field.
- Experience supporting global manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, defense, or multinational organizations.
- Experience with crisis management, site protection, and travel security programs.
- CPP, PSP, PCI, or other ASIS certifications.
- Multilingual capabilities (Spanish, French, or German).
- Demonstrated success leading enterprise security transformations and large-scale security technology implementations.
Howmet Aerospace reserves the right to modify work location expectations based on evolving business needs
Salary Range: $130k - $150k/year approximation (actual compensation is subject to variation due to factors such as education, experience, skillset, and/org. location).
Working at Howmet’s Corporate Center:
You'll receive a generous 401k retirement plan, medical insurance, and free access to additional resource such as our Employee Assistance Program.
Diversity Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) dedicated to fostering inclusive work environments that leverage the diversity of backgrounds, experience and thought within our organization.
Ongoing opportunities to participate in a wide variety of Learning & Development programs.
Offers a hybrid work schedule, promoting a collaborative work environment and flexibility.
Participate in corporately sponsored volunteer service events.
Opportunities to plan and/or attend organized social & community-based activities to build your network.
Onsite cafeteria options with a terrace overlooking the city, direct access to the Riverwalk, and a close proximity to PNC Park.
About us
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com
Salary range
- $130,000 - $150,000 per year
