Americas Regional Security Leader - Operations & Programs

Nubeero Limited; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe is seeking an experienced Regional Security Manager Americas to lead physical-security operations across North America and parts of Latin America. This role is individual-contributor, managing regional contractors and building scalable programs while partnering with Workplace, IT, People, and external providers to align security with business needs.

This role requires 8+ years in physical security, strong risk assessment experience, and willingness to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressively responsible physical-security experience in a multinational organization.
• Experience designing, operating, and measuring risk-based physical-security programs across multiple sites or jurisdictions.
• Experience managing security vendors or guard-force/service-provider relationships with scopes, SLAs, and KPI-driven reviews.

Responsibilities

• Own regional physical-security operations for the Americas, including governance, escalations, incident response, service delivery, and performance reporting; contribute to global programs as needed.
• Partner with teams such as Workplace, People, IT, Events, business leaders, and external providers to deliver a security program that scales with business needs while preserving a high-quality employee and visitor experience.
• Lead or coordinate risk, threat, vulnerability, and site-security assessments; document material risks; prioritize mitigations; and track delivery to closure. Conduct annual site-security assessments and risk reviews for company sites and relevant vendor sites to evaluate and improve controls in line with regional risk and established standards.
• Develop, maintain, and test clear policies, standard operating procedures, and playbooks covering office security, escalation, incident documentation, event support, and crisis response.
• Manage regional security contractors, service providers, and guard-force partners through defined scopes, service-level expectations, key performance indicators, quarterly business reviews, and corrective-action plans.
• Partner with Business Continuity, Crisis Management, and Environmental Health & Safety to ensure regional emergency and crisis-response plans are current, practicable, and exercised regularly.
• Partner with the Security Systems team as a regional decision maker to define and support physical-security technology design for new offices, relocations, expansions, and significant workplace changes. Ensure appropriate CCTV, alarm, and access-control capabilities are in place, functional, and aligned to regional risk and escalation needs across the region’s offices.
• Own regional operational planning and budgeting: forecast spend, identify cost and service improvements, and manage approved programs responsibly.
• Design and deliver security-awareness and education initiatives that help employees make safer decisions and strengthen Stripe’s security culture.
• Lead cross-functional security projects that reduce risk, improve resilience, and produce measurable operational outcomes.

Skills

Physical security

Risk management

Vendor management

Project management

Crisis management

Communication

Travel willingness

Multinational experience

Education

Degree in security or related field

CPP/PSP certification

Tools

Access-control systems

Video surveillance systems

Alarm systems

Job description

Stripe is seeking an experienced Regional Security Manager Americas to lead physical-security operations across North America and parts of Latin America. This role is individual-contributor, managing regional contractors and building scalable programs while partnering with Workplace, IT, People, and external providers to align security with business needs.

This role requires 8+ years in physical security, strong risk assessment experience, and willingness to travel up to 25%.