Director of Security
About The Position
An executive family in Miami Beach, Florida, is seeking an experienced Director of Security to oversee security for the family and properties. The ideal candidate will be exceptionally discreet, highly organized, safety-focused, and experienced leading a private household security program. This full-time role is based primarily at the Miami residence, with responsibility for additional property locations. The Director of Security will manage the security team, security systems, protocols, travel-related risk planning, vendor relationships, and training for household staff. Candidates must be fully bilingual in English and Spanish and licensed in Florida or able to qualify for applicable security licensing.
Requirements
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish required
- Licensed in Florida or able to qualify for Class D, Class G, and Class M security licensing, as applicable
- UHNW or private family experience required
- Experience in security management, residential security, travel safety, executive protection, and risk assessment
- Strong knowledge of residential security systems and emergency protocols
- Demonstrates absolute discretion and has an executive presence
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, professional, and dependable
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish
- Long-term intent and comfort working in a private household environment
- Must be comfortable working with large dogs
- Able to legally work in the United States and perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation
- Valid driver's license and passport
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree a plus
Responsibilities
- Assume 360-degree responsibility for security for the family and their properties
- Lead, develop, and schedule the 24/7 armed security team.
- Demonstrate an authentic willingness to be hands on and step into coverage, assist with driving, and respond personally wherever needed.
- Manage security systems, review procedures, assess risks, and make annual security recommendations
- Create and maintain property-specific security and emergency manuals
- Advise on travel risks and coordinate advance planning when needed
- Liaise with emergency services, external security providers, vendors, and the family office
- Lead training for security team and staff
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package discussed with qualified candidates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
