Global Security Coordinator — High-Profile Events

Wlgroup; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NATO-5 visa sponsorship

Job summary

A multinational defence organisation in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a security operations professional to support force protection for travel, events and international assignments.

You will analyse risk, gather information from open sources and advisories, develop security plans for high-risk events, brief travellers, conduct risk assessments, and coordinate with authorities to ensure safe operations. This is a long-term engagement renewing annually.

Qualifications

• Five+ years in security administration or related field with planning and execution of security operations for events or international travel.
• Experience planning security for major events involving VIPs or large international operations.
• Certified risk management or comparable security qualification; CT or crisis management is a plus.
• Ability to collect/analyze security data from open sources and reports for briefings and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Analysing travel databases to identify high-risk destinations and critical staff locations.
• Collecting and analysing security information from open sources, classified reports, and advisories.
• Providing comprehensive security briefings tailored to missions.
• Developing security plans for high-risk events in line with policy.
• Conducting risk assessments, site surveys, and security audits of venues.
• Evaluating attendee lists for risk from non-members and international participants.
• Preparing security briefs for senior approval and overseeing events on-site.
• Coordinating security with authorities and partner agencies, including logistics and emergency response.
• Writing after-action reports and transforming findings into lessons and records.
• briefing internal stakeholders on requirements, risk and priorities.

Skills

Security operations

Risk assessment

Open-source research

Briefings

Event security

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

English fluency

Education

Security certification

Tools

Security databases

Office software

Job description

A multinational defence organisation in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a security operations professional to support force protection for travel, events and international assignments.

You will analyse risk, gather information from open sources and advisories, develop security plans for high-risk events, brief travellers, conduct risk assessments, and coordinate with authorities to ensure safe operations. This is a long-term engagement renewing annually.