Regional Security Manager - Canada

Join Schneider Electric and help shape a safer, more secure environment across our Canadian operations.

As Regional Security Manager (RSM) - Canada, you lead, implement, and continuously elevate the physical and industrial security program across assigned Canadian operations.

In this role, you play a key part in ensuring full compliance with Schneider Electric's Global and Regional Security Directives, as well as applicable Government of Canada security programs and federal and provincial regulations.

You report directly to the Canada Security Manager.

You assess site risks, drive corrective action plans, and design and deliver impactful security training programs.

You support the design and deployment of security systems and take the lead on security investigations and incident response activities when they arise.

Working closely with Human Resources, Facilities, Safety, Legal, and site and business leadership, you help safeguard employees, assets, information, and operations.

You do so while ensuring full alignment with Canadian legal, privacy, and labor requirements, positioning security as both a business enabler and a critical layer of protection across the organization.

What you'll be doing

Security Program Management


* Assess, implement, and oversee physical security programs that prevent unauthorized access and protect people, workplace, assets, and operations.


* Conduct periodic security assessments, audits, and risk reviews; document findings and lead corrective actions plans with the business risk owners.


* Ensure compliance with Schneider Electric security directives and applicable Canadian regulatory obligations.


* Evaluate existing security controls and recommend improvements to mitigate risks across manufacturing, distribution sites, R&D, and offices.


* Serve as the primary regional security contact for assigned Canadian facilities.


* Provide oversight of contract guarding services.


* Maintain working knowledge of Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) Partners in Protection program.


* Ensure all security activities comply with PIPEDA and applicable provincial privacy legislation.

Industrial Security


* Support compliance with the Government of Canada Industrial Security Program (ISP), including acting as Alternate Company Security Officer (ACSO) when required, and support personnel security screening and clearance activities.


* Serve as Designated Office (DO) under the Controlled Goods Program, conducting eligibility assessments and ensuring ongoing compliance for employees and contractors.

Security Systems & Technology


* Support designated sites deployment of security technologies (access control, intrusion detection, and video surveillance).


* Ensure systems are deployed and operated in accordance with Schneider Electric technology requirements.

Training & Awareness


* Deliver security training programs, including workplace violence prevention, and other g...