Manager, Global Security

• Develop and implement global transportation security strategies and solutions in line with regulatory requirements (TSA, CTPAT, TAPA, etc.) and best practices for all AIT global offices and warehouse locations
• Collaborate with vertical leads to define and maintain security standards tailored to high-risk and high-value customer segments (e.g., electronics, luxury goods, etc.).
• Manage the security planning and execution for High Value (HV) transport services, with a focus on risk mitigation and visibility.
• Monitor, assess, and manage security risks for transport, including first- and last-mile operations.
• Support incident response efforts involving theft, loss, or damage in transit.
• Oversee global physical security programs, including access control systems, CCTV, intrusion detection, and visitor management.
• Conduct site assessments and audits to ensure compliance with AIT policies and local regulations.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) and coordinate responses to customer-driven security audits, RFPs, and compliance reviews.
• Partner with service providers and internal stakeholders to enforce AIT’s security standards and contractual requirements.
• Implement standard physical security designs for existing and new facilities, warehouses and offices.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards
• The wage range for this position is $107,300.00-$154,400.00 and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience

In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for a bonus based on achievement of business and/or individual performance metrics (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT’s flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail—on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT’s full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services. Learn more about AIT Worldwide Logistics, our culture and core values in action here.  

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled.  If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at 630-766-8300 ext 5218.