Event Security Specialist — On-Call & Incident Response

Dow Jones; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Dow Jones is seeking an Associate, Event Security to support corporate events across the United States and internationally. The role is hourly and involves traveling as needed, with West Coast preference and possible remote work with travel.

You will conduct structured risk assessments, translate findings into security plans, and lead on-site briefings to ensure disciplined coverage. Strong communication and first-aid CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• Travel flexibility to support events across the United States and abroad.
• Experience in security operations and protective services.
• Current first-aid certification including CPR/AED.

Responsibilities

• Support the growth and development of event security processes and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments for corporate events and high-visibility functions.
• Translate risk findings into event-specific security plans.
• Lead site briefings with contract staff to align scope and escalation procedures.
• Direct contract security teams during events for professional coverage.
• Serve as on-site incident manager and escalate emergencies in real time.

Skills

Travel readiness

Security operations

First-aid/CPR

Written communication

Verbal communication

Job description

Dow Jones is seeking an Associate, Event Security to support corporate events across the United States and internationally. The role is hourly and involves traveling as needed, with West Coast preference and possible remote work with travel.

You will conduct structured risk assessments, translate findings into security plans, and lead on-site briefings to ensure disciplined coverage. Strong communication and first-aid CPR certification are required.