Regional Security Manager

Stand Together•Arlington, VA

8d•Remote

About The Position

Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems. We provide our partners with resources including funding, thought leadership, a network of peers, and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society. The Stand Together Security Team mitigates risk for our community’s personnel, property, and facilities through advice and assistance, collaboratively developing and implementing security solutions for our customers. The Regional Security Manager will serve as a primary security point of contact for an assigned region, working directly with teams to assess risk, recommend control measures, and operationalize appropriate resources to put these measures into place. This role requires working closely with Stand Together entities including Americans for Prosperity, yes. every kid., and Stand Together Ventures Lab, among others, to ensure day-to-day operations and events are safe and secure. It requires great business partnership, strong trade-off thinking, established expertise on risk mitigation, and a firm commitment to the Stand Together philanthropic community. This is a remote position with frequent travel. Proximity to the Northeast or Central Region of the USA is preferred.

Requirements

3+ years of military, law enforcement, or executive protection experience
Experience conducting risk assessments and providing recommendations for control measures
Strong understanding of security principles and experience translating principles into security plans
Experience contributing to or leading emergency response and risk mitigation trainings
Strong partnership skills and the ability to maintain internal relationship built on mutual respect and benefit
A demonstrated ability to weigh risks and tradeoffs in security recommendations
Ability to travel regularly, approximately (25% of time)
Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Together's vision and principled approach to solving problems, and a commitment to stewarding our culture, which champions values including transformation and innovation, entrepreneurialism, humility, and respect

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience in a PBM work environment
Experience with executive protection, event security, or facility security
Strong operational and process development skills

Responsibilities

Assess and implement risk controls for facilities, events, and operations
Manage security projects from vision to completion
Engage and develop customer security knowledge and capabilities
Resource and manage vendor relationships
Provide direct support and leadership to ensure security at events and business functions
Translate security principles into plans, frequently assessing the effectiveness of control measures and adapting plans as needed
Maintain strong internal relationships through partnership with stakeholders in the assigned region
Implement security control measures based on principle-based thinking