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Program Manager Physical Security

Location:
Chicago, IL
Posted:
September 16, 2025

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EXPERIENCE

PROGRAM MANAGER – PHYSICAL SECURITY

CONVERGINT - CURRENT

Strategic management of large, complex physical security initiatives for key enterprise clients.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANGER – CENTRAL EAST

ACRE - 2024-2025

Responsible for business development for all cloud and SaaS services in the Central East Region.

PHYSICAL SECURITY PROGRAM MANAGER – @ GOOGLE

Johnson Controls – 2023-2024

Responsible for management of enterprise level security projects and initiatives for the Google account.

PROGRAM MANAGER

NorthLand Controls – 2021-2023

Responsible for physical security project portfolio ranging from 4M-15M in project value. Management of team which includes project managers, project engineers, project coordinators, application engineers, installation technicians, and commissioning engineers who support enterprise level physical security initiatives for numerous global companies such as Apple, META, and Oracle.

PHYSICAL SECURITY TECHNOLGY MANAGER

Cognizant – 2019-2021

Focused on cross-team enhancements within the global physical security team as well as planning, directing, and execution of enterprise physical security initiatives, installations, maintenance, upgrades, and projects for over 300 physical sites globally.

DIRECTOR - SALES - MIDWEST AND CANADA

Allied Universal – 2016-2019

Responsible for the sales growth and promotion of integrated security solutions for the Midwest and Canada and advising businesses on adoption of the latest in technology to deliver increased efficiency and cost savings. Services and products included: Remote Video Monitoring, Managed Cloud Based Access Control, Global Security Operations Center as a Service

(GSOCaas), Autonomous Data Machines (robots), CCTV and Access Control installation and maintenance, Drones and Counter-Drone technologies.

PETE RODRIGUEZ JR.

PROFILE

Physical Security industry

professional with over 21 years

industry experience in systems,

business development, sales,

technology, project/program

management and enterprise level

initiatives.

CONTACT

************@*****.***

https://www.linkedin.com/in/pete-

rodriguez-b8382759/

269-***-****

Bridgman, MI

49106

CONTRACTED POSITIONS WITH ALLIED UNIVERSAL

2004-2016

SR. SECURITY ENGINEERING MANAGER - AMERICAS

HERE Maps – 2015-2016

Responsible for administration and management of

enterprise physical security systems. Implementation of effective, predictable, and measurable procedures/processes for security personnel and security systems. Coordination with internal customers to establish objectives and performance delivery outcomes and timelines regarding corporate security initiatives. Management of system vendors and integrators. Research and implementation of security technologies to improve efficiency while reducing operating costs. Implementing upgrades for integrating multiple enterprise systems.

SECURITY SYSTEMS MANAGER – NORTH AMERICA

Nokia/Microsoft – 2010-2014

Designing and implementation of system installations, upgrades, repairs, and change-outs. Research, develop, design, and test a variety of equipment, components, products, and systems with the goal of fully optimizing and leveraging physical security systems. Administration and management of enterprise software. Management of system vendors and integrators.

ASSOCIATE – SITE & TECHNICAL CONSULTING

Whirlpool – 2008-2010

Management of various physical security initiatives. Creation of physical security standards. Security personnel training for monitoring access and cctv systems.

PHYSICAL SECURITY MANAGER

Pfizer – 2006-2007

Management for the installation of a physical security system at a newly constructed pharmaceutical facility.

CONSULTANT/ASSOCIATE

Timmons & Associates – 2004-2007

Troubleshooting and reporting of electronic physical security systems. Completing physical security audits.

EDUCATION

ASSOCIATES IN SCIENCE

LAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE –COMPUTER SCIENCE, BASEBALL

2004



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