Executive Protection Manager - Global Travel & Equity

Anduril Industries; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking an Executive Protection Manager to safeguard its executive leadership. You will plan, coordinate, and manage protection details, leveraging advanced technology and intelligence gathering to adapt to dynamic environments.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in executive protection, leadership skills, and effective communication, with the ability to use cutting-edge OSINT techniques and deliberate risk assessments. Travel will be extensive.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7+ years of experience in security operations or executive protection, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
• Proven experience in developing operational plans and risk assessments
• Proficiency in OSINT techniques and tools
• Strong understanding of physical security principles and practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain relevant security clearances
• Willingness to travel extensively, both domestically and internationally
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
• Must hold a valid U.S. Passport

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate executive protection operations, including advance work, route planning, and on-site security management.
• Develop comprehensive operational plans for executive travel and events, incorporating risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Utilize Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) tools to conduct thorough risk assessments and incorporate findings into operational plans.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless coordination of security efforts.
• Provide hands-on protection services as needed, including close protection and secure transportation.
• Maintain and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the executive protection program.
• Train and mentor team members in executive protection best practices and Anduril-specific protocols.
• Manage and maintain protective equipment and vehicles.
• Prepare detailed after-action reports and contribute to continuous improvement of the program.
• Remain flexible and ready to take on other roles within the Security Special Services Program as assigned, supporting the broader security mission of Anduril.
• Stay current with emerging threats, industry best practices, and technological advancements in the field of executive protection.

Skills

Leadership

Executive protection

Risk assessments

OSINT techniques

Communication

Decision making under pressure

Driver's license

Security clearances

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

OSINT tools

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking an Executive Protection Manager to safeguard its executive leadership. You will plan, coordinate, and manage protection details, leveraging advanced technology and intelligence gathering to adapt to dynamic environments.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in executive protection, leadership skills, and effective communication, with the ability to use cutting-edge OSINT techniques and deliberate risk assessments. Travel will be extensive.