Executive Protection Senior Lead — Global Principal Security

Citi; New York (NY); On-site; USD 164,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi is seeking a CSIS Executive Protection Security Officer to support Citi Executive Protection. This senior role provides high-level protection for Citi Principals during domestic and international travel and safeguards confidentiality of business and personal matters.

You will coordinate protective operations, assess risks, and collaborate with law enforcement and internal partners to ensure safe, compliant, and effective protection across locations.

Qualifications

• 15+ years relevant experience in a private/public sector security and high level executive protection environment.
• Professional Security certifications preferred.
• Experience in corporate or financial services security.
• Former law enforcement, military, or government agent.
• Experience in close personal protection of high-profile principals domestically and internationally.
• Excellent communications and ability to work with external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day executive protection services for identified Principals.
• Assume responsibility for Principals' safety, privacy, and confidentiality.
• Manage protective advances, emergency response, crisis management and recovery.
• Identify and monitor enterprise risks; inform Executive Protection Operations & Logistics Manager.
• Maintain budget discipline and align with defined spend parameters.
• Ensure compliance with laws, policies, and internal control standards.
• Complete administrative requirements within the Executive Protection Program.

Skills

Executive protection

Security operations

Communication skills

Risk management

Crisis management

Second language

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Citi is seeking a CSIS Executive Protection Security Officer to support Citi Executive Protection. This senior role provides high-level protection for Citi Principals during domestic and international travel and safeguards confidentiality of business and personal matters.

You will coordinate protective operations, assess risks, and collaborate with law enforcement and internal partners to ensure safe, compliant, and effective protection across locations.