Chief Security & Executive Protection Leader

Elesta; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A family office in London is seeking a Head of Security to oversee all aspects of security for its principals and their assets. Key responsibilities include developing security strategies, ensuring family safety during travel and events, and managing third-party security contracts. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in executive protection and crisis management, particularly within high-net-worth environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior security role, ideally within a family office.
• Strong understanding of current security technologies and crisis management procedures.
• Ability to work discreetly and maintain confidentiality at all times.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a robust security strategy tailored to the needs of the principals.
• Ensure the safety and security of family members during travel and events.
• Safeguard family assets, including properties and confidential information.
• Select, hire, and manage third-party security contractors.
• Implement and oversee security technology solutions.

Skills

Discretion

Executive protection

Leadership

Decision-making

Crisis management

Job description

A family office in London is seeking a Head of Security to oversee all aspects of security for its principals and their assets. Key responsibilities include developing security strategies, ensuring family safety during travel and events, and managing third-party security contracts. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in executive protection and crisis management, particularly within high-net-worth environments.