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VP, PHYSICAL SECURITY

$215K

• $29… VulcanForms

VP, PHYSICAL SECURITY

$215K

• $296K+ Ayer, MA Apply

VICE PRESIDENT, PHYSICAL SECURITY

\$215,800

• \$296,741/YR VulcanForms
• developer of industrial-scale laser metal additive manufacturing solutions.

We deliver end-to-end production by combining scalable additive manufacturing, precision machining, and advanced digital infrastructure across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. About the

Role:

VulcanForms is seeking a Vice President of Physical Security to own, architect, and continuously mature the company?s enterprise physical security strategy across multiple advanced manufacturing facilities in the Devens, MA area and future sites as the company scales. This executive will safeguard VulcanForms? state-of-the-art facilities, multimillion-dollar assets, proprietary intellectual property, and highly confidential customer products. The VP, Physical Security will set the vision for enterprise physical security while remaining an engaged, hands-on leader and serving as a core member of the broader Health, Safety, Security & Environment organization during emergency response activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the multi-year vision, roadmap, and budget for VulcanForms? enterprise physical security program
• Design, implement, and standardize enterprise-grade access control, CCTV/IP surveillance, intrusion detection, badging, and visitor management systems across current and future facilities
• Manage security technology vendors, contractors, and systems integrators to maintain high system uptime and cost-effective upgrades
• Regularly brief the VP of HSSE and executive leadership on security posture, emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and investment priorities
• Establish and govern physical containment, chain-of-custody, and secure transfer protocols for sensitive customer products, proprietary hardware, and classified defense components
• Architect perimeter controls, visitor-clearance processes, and restricted-access zones that meet defense customer, ITAR, and CMMC requirements
• Partner with HSSE and Legal to maintain audit readiness across all high-security zones
• Lead ongoing vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and insider-threat risk analysis
• Recruit, build, and lead a multi-tiered 24/7 security organization consisting of in-house and/or contract personnel
• Establish site security policies, post orders, crisis-response procedures, and de-escalation protocols
• Partner with Information Technology, Facilities, Human Resources, and Operations on identity management, secure logistics, and workplace violence prevention
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies
• Serve as the primary point of contact for threat-intelligence sharing, joint risk briefings, and coordinated response planning
• Serve as a core executive leader within HSSE during site emergencies
• Co-own Emergency Action Plans and Incident Command System structures
• Coordinate joint emergency-response drills with local law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services in the Devens region
• Lead recurring tabletop exercises, evacuation drills, and active-threat training for site leadership and shop-floor personnel
• Establish performance measures and continuously improve the effectiveness, resilience, and maturity of the physical security program

Qualifications:

• 15+ years of progressive physical security leadership experience, including several years at the director or vice president level
• Experience in advanced manufacturing, aerospace, defense, semiconductor, or high-technology industrial environments handling high-value or classified hardware
• Direct experience designing and enforcing physical security frameworks under ITAR, CMMC, or similar federal regulations
• Hands-on fluency with modern electronic access control systems, video management software, badging ecosystems, and perimeter intrusion detection system Active Filters

VP, PHYSICAL SECURITY

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