Amsterdam-Based Regional Physical Security Lead, EMEA/APAC

Reddit, Inc.; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global Benefits programs

Family planning support

Gender-affirming care

Mental health & coaching benefits

Private pension plan

Employer-sponsored medical plan

Flexible vacation & paid volunteer PTO

Parental leave

Job summary

Reddit, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Physical Security professional to oversee and strengthen the security program for its Amsterdam office and regional operations across EMEA and APAC.

The role focuses on developing policies, risk assessments, and security infrastructure to safeguard employees and assets in a dynamic tech environment. The position requires hands-on leadership, crisis management, and collaboration with local teams and the global security organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, security management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in corporate physical security, with significant experience in developing and implementing security programs within the European and Asia-Pacific market.
• Experience managing security across multiple sites in Amsterdam, Berlin, Dublin, London and Sydney.
• Strong knowledge of security technologies and systems.
• Experience in employee security and office security.
• Willingness to travel frequently within EMEA and APAC.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and oversee a regional physical security program for Reddit's EMEA and APAC offices, including policies and standards for leased and remote worksites.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for each site.
• Manage security systems including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection.
• Lead security incident responses and ensure effective emergency communication.
• Develop and implement employee security awareness programs and incident reporting procedures.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services; coordinate with global security teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Travel readiness

Independent worker

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, security management, or a related field

Tools

Access control systems

Video surveillance systems

Intrusion detection systems

Job description

Reddit, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Physical Security professional to oversee and strengthen the security program for its Amsterdam office and regional operations across EMEA and APAC.

The role focuses on developing policies, risk assessments, and security infrastructure to safeguard employees and assets in a dynamic tech environment. The position requires hands-on leadership, crisis management, and collaboration with local teams and the global security organization.