Gilead Sciences
Manager, Security
United States - California - Foster City
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$4,663 more — $141,003 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $141,003 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Computer and Information Systems Managers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021) · Bakersfield-Delano, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- This is a site-based position located at Gilead's corporate headquarters in Foster City, CA.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve enterprise service level agreements, support standards, escalation paths, and performance metrics for the Corporate Security Systems Team.
- Own the day-to-day operational support model for physical security systems, including access control, video management, visitor management, intrusion detection, turnstiles, alarms, and related field devices.
- Partner with local site contacts, Corporate Security project teams, Facilities, IT, and business stakeholders to ensure each site has a documented support plan, clear ownership model, and reliable incident response process.
- Coordinate and prioritize workload for internal support resources, contractors, and vendors to balance capacity, resolve issues promptly, and meet agreed service levels.
- Manage security integrator performance, including work quality, response times, documentation, commissioning, testing, warranty support, and completion of maintenance activities.
- Maintain accurate system documentation, asset inventories, device records, drawings, service history, warranty information, and operational procedures.
- Ensure support personnel receive appropriate training on system platforms, troubleshooting procedures, customer service expectations, safety protocols, and documentation requirements.
- Use data and reporting to identify recurring issues, recommend improvements, manage vendor accountability, and inform leadership on system performance and operational risk.
- Serve as a trusted subject matter expert for physical security systems, operations, maintenance practices, and enterprise support strategy.
- Join Gilead and help create possible, together.
Requirements
- High School Diploma with at least 10 years of relevant industry experience.
Nice to have
- Expert working knowledge of access control, video management, visitor management, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring, intercom, and related physical security technologies.
- Experience with CCURE, Milestone, and TDS is strongly preferred.
- These considerations mean actual compensation will vary.
Skills
- Demonstrated experience supporting physical security systems in a corporate, campus, regulated, or enterprise environment.
- Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize competing demands with minimal supervision.
- ASIS certification such as PSP, CPP, or APP is preferred; project management or security technology certifications are a plus.
Compensation
- $136,340.00 - $176,440.00.
- Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
- These considerations mean actual compensation will vary.
- This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package.
Benefits
- include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.
- Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
- We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
- Lead preventive maintenance, break-fix, lifecycle replacement, and system health monitoring programs to reduce downtime, improve reliability, and maintain a consistent user experience across sites.
Company info
- At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people.
- Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
- As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations.
This listing is sourced directly from Gilead Sciences's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.