Physical Security Supervisor
Winnipeg, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers! We are a leader among energy companies in
North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's
best as we continue to build a company that champions safety, supports innovation, and delivers on our commitment to customer
service - while actively fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace reflective of the communities we serve.
Great Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan for long-term financial security.
- Nine-day work cycle, typically resulting in every other Monday off to support a balanced approach to work, family life and
community.
Position Overview:
Under the direction of the Corporate Security Manager, the Supervisor, Corporate Physical Security is responsible for leading,
developing, implementing, and maintaining physical security policies and compliance programs across the corporation.
The Supervisor provides direction, oversight, and expert guidance to members, cross-functional teams and user groups in the
design, documentation and implementation of procedural and technical security solutions, ensuring optimal security practices are
followed.
Responsibilities:
- Lead in the creation, development, implementation, governance, and continuous improvement of enterprise Physical Security
policies, standards, programs, and procedures to safeguard personnel, assets, information, and critical infrastructure.
- Provide strategic oversight and subject matter expertise to ensure physical security systems, controls, and processes align
with NERC CIP requirements, corporate standards, and regulatory obligations.
- Lead, conduct and document enterprise threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments of corporate facilities, operational sites,
and critical infrastructure, recommending risk-based mitigation strategies and security enhancements.
- Direct the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of physical security technologies, including access control,
video surveillance, intrusion detection, visitor management, and perimeter security systems.
- Collaborate with Cyber Security, Operations, Facilities, Emergency Management, and external stakeholders to integrate
security requirements into business operations and strengthen organizational resilience.
- Provide leadership, coaching, performance management, and professional development to assigned staff, fostering a
high-performing team focused on operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Serve as the enterprise's primary physical security subject matter expert, providing strategic leadership, operational oversight,
and specialized advice on security-related matters while supporting enterprise objectives through the effective management of
emerging risks, compliance requirements, and security initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Four-year bachelor's degree majoring in Criminal Justice, Criminology or related discipline plus five years of experience in
physical security, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities;
OR
- Two-year diploma in a relevant discipline with a Criminology related focus plus seven years of experience in physical security,
including leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
- Professional certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Incident
Command System (ICS), or equivalent highly desirable.
- Deep knowledge of critical infrastructure protection, regulatory compliance, and utility operations.
- Working knowledge of NERC CIP Standards.
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