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Texas Instruments is seeking a bilingual Security Specialist to lead physical security operations in Aguascalientes, Mexico and provide primarily virtual oversight and support for TI PDC operations in Guadalajara, Mexico, with occasional site visits to help ensure security standards are maintained. This role is responsible for protecting people, facilities, and operations through strong site leadership, contract guard force oversight, security systems management, risk assessment, incident response, compliance, and continuous improvement.
This leader will work closely with site leadership and cross-functional partners to ensure security programs enable safe, resilient, and efficient operations. Success in this role requires strong partnership and collaboration, sound judgment, operational discipline, and the ability to communicate effectively.
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Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.
Core Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day physical security operations for the Aguascalientes site, including access control, video surveillance, alarm systems, visitor management, key control, and perimeter security
Provide primarily virtual security oversight, coordination,



and operational support for TI PDC operations in Guadalajara, Mexico, with occasional site visits to help ensure security standards are maintained and operational expectations are met
Manage contract guard force performance, staffing levels, training standards, post orders, site coverage, and daily supervision
Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, post orders, and standard operating guidelines aligned with TI expectations
Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses; develop mitigation plans and track corrective actions to closure
Coordinate incident response, emergency response activities, and support crisis management and business continuity efforts
Serve as subject matter expert for physical security systems, including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring, and related platforms
Lead security infrastructure and technology projects from concept through commissioning, including scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, vendor coordination, testing, and operational handoff
Participate in security design reviews for new construction, expansions, and renovation projects to ensure layered security principles are incorporated early
Manage third-party security vendors and integrators, including statements of work, service expectations, KPIs, SLAs, performance reviews, and invoice validation
Maintain audit readiness and help ensure compliance with internal TI policies, local requirements, and contractual obligations
Develop, track, and report security metrics, including incident trends, response times, guard performance, system uptime, corrective actions, and project milestones
Prepare clear, executive-ready updates and briefings on security risks, incidents, and program performance
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, and effectiveness across security operations in Aguascalientes and Guadalajara
Build strong partnerships across site leadership, regional stakeholders, and cross-functional teams including Facilities, EHS, HR, Legal, IT, and Operations
Promote a culture of safety, vigilance, professionalism, accountability,



and respectful collaboration
Some travel is required between Aguascalientes and Guadalajara to support operational needs, stakeholder engagement, site assessments, and verification of security standards
Minimum requirements: Bachelor's degree
5 years of progressive experience in corporate security, law enforcement, military, or a related security function
2 years of experience managing contract guard services and third-party vendors
Professional fluency in English and Spanish, with the ability to communicate clearly in both written and spoken formats
Experience conducting investigations, managing incidents, and coordinating response activities
Experience developing and implementing SOPs, post orders, escalation protocols, and site security procedures
Willingness and ability to support incidents and operational needs during nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Ability and willingness to travel as required between assigned TI Mexico locations to support business and operational needs
Preferred qualifications: Strong partnership and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across functions, sites, and stakeholder groups
Working knowledge of modern physical security systems, risk assessment methodologies, and security operations best practices
Demonstrated experience leading security-related projects such as access control, CCTV, perimeter protection, system upgrades, or construction support
Degree in criminal justice, homeland security, intelligence management, risk management, business administration, public administration, or a related field
Professional certification such as CPP, PSP, PMP, or equivalent
Experience supporting complex or critical operating environments such as manufacturing, logistics, R&D;, corporate campuses, or similar industrial operations
Experience participating in security design reviews for new construction or major renovations
Strong vendor management experience including SOW development, SLA/KPI oversight, budgeting, and performance audits
Experience building dashboards, performance metrics, and executive-level reporting
Demonstrated ability to drive security program maturity and continuous improvement initiatives
Experience working in a multi-site or matrixed environment with local and regional stakeholders
Familiarity with security operations in Mexico and the practical realities of supporting distributed site operations
ECL/GTC Required: No

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