Executive Protection & Travel Security Lead

Humana; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Humana is seeking a Security Professional within the Enterprise Associate and Business Solutions to safeguard associates and executives across the enterprise. You will operate independently, follow established protocols, and use judgment in demanding situations.

The role requires frequent travel, including overnights and weekends. You will conduct risk assessments, coordinate with vendors and security teams, provide close protection, and support leaders with safety and administrative duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Corporate/government experience interacting with and supporting senior leaders (C-Suite) and other VIPs.
• 5+ years of security experience including small detail, event security, and budget management.
• Approximately 35% travel and weekend support requirements based on business need.
• Be a poised leader and collaborator who gains support from all levels of the organization, including senior executives.
• Demonstrate confidentiality with sound, ethical judgment and integrity.
• Strong leadership skills to include coaching, mentoring, and educating.
• Proven customer service and relationship management skills.
• Demonstrated project management skills, including planning, execution, and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct threat, risk and vulnerability assessments ahead of planned events or travel.
• Develop cost-effective countermeasures and other risk mitigations to fill identified gaps.
• Communicate with physical security team and/or security contractors to ensure appropriate security measures and technology are available for deployment.
• Investigate threats to associates; identify and implement safeguards to ensure associate safety.
• Coordinate with external hotel/meeting or other venue security; to ensure tailored risk mitigation deployment.
• Provide transportation to senior leaders; coordinate use and care of fleet vehicles to support transportation requirements.
• Consult with partners throughout the enterprise to ensure logistical requirements are addressed.
• Regularly coordinate with Executive Assistants to understand/support planned travel.
• Support business leaders in the absence of other administrative support.
• Provide routine updates to supervisor and Humana Fusion Center to ensure situational awareness within the organization.
• Consult with facilities and project managers during construction to ensure safety/security considerations are addressed.
• Contribute to the development/refinement of standard operating procedures associated with travel and event planning and execution.
• Establish and maintain relationships with maintenance and security vendors at select sites to include principle's residence.
• Provide close protection of executive members including developing, assessing, and implementing protection strategies and plans.
• Provide guidance and interpretation about security standards, practices, and programs to support regional and global business and security initiatives.
• Partake in continuous Executive Protection training; Maintains liaison with government, industry, and intelligence professionals.
• Brief Executives on geopolitical developments, incidents and trends that could affect Humana Inc. business and personnel.
• Traveling nationwide and internationally, with frequent overnight and weekend travel, as necessary.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

VIP/Executive security

5+ yrs security exp

Event security

Budget management

Security systems

Analytical skills

Project management

Leadership

Confidentiality & ethics

C-Suite support experience

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Humana is seeking a Security Professional within the Enterprise Associate and Business Solutions to safeguard associates and executives across the enterprise. You will operate independently, follow established protocols, and use judgment in demanding situations.

The role requires frequent travel, including overnights and weekends. You will conduct risk assessments, coordinate with vendors and security teams, provide close protection, and support leaders with safety and administrative duties.