Regional AMER Physical Security Intelligence Lead - Hybrid

Vanguard; Malvern (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard is seeking an experienced Physical Security Intelligence Manager to lead intelligence efforts for the AMER region, maturing a regional program supporting site security across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

You will partner with Site Security, Executive Protection, Travel Security, and others to deliver high-quality intelligence products and executive briefings. This role offers latitude to shape processes and leverage OSINT tools within a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in physical security threat intelligence, geopolitical analysis, or a related field, with corporate or financial sector experience preferred.
• Demonstrated experience assessing physical security risks across the Americas, including risks related to targeted violence, terrorism, civil unrest, crime, and site security operations.
• Demonstrated people leadership experience, including team development, coaching, and performance management.
• Independent, proactive, and comfortable leading regional intelligence efforts while working across a globally dispersed team and supporting time-sensitive operational requirements.
• Experience building intelligence programs, developing stakeholder requirements, and establishing internal and external partnerships that improve security decision-making.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and written communication skills with the ability to produce finished intelligence products with minimal oversight.
• Ability to transform complex information into clear, concise, and actionable intelligence products for senior decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, assess, and report on physical security threats with potential to impact Vanguard operations.
• Produce high-quality intelligence products including threat assessments, executive briefings, site risk updates, risk forecasts, and incident-driven reports.
• Translate complex information into clear, concise intelligence tailored to stakeholders to support security operations and executive decision-making.
• Deliver horizon-scanning analysis to identify emerging risks and anticipate future threat developments.
• Partner with Site Security, Executive Protection, Travel Security, and other stakeholders to deliver best-in-class intelligence services.
• Brief senior leaders and security stakeholders on emerging threats and security risks.
• Build and mature intelligence collection, monitoring, assessment, and reporting capabilities for the AMER region.

Skills

Physical security threat intelligence

Geopolitical analysis

People leadership

Independent leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Written/briefing communications

OSINT platforms

Education

Advanced degree in intelligence or related field

Tools

OSINT platforms

Data visualization tools

Job description

Vanguard is seeking an experienced Physical Security Intelligence Manager to lead intelligence efforts for the AMER region, maturing a regional program supporting site security across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

You will partner with Site Security, Executive Protection, Travel Security, and others to deliver high-quality intelligence products and executive briefings. This role offers latitude to shape processes and leverage OSINT tools within a hybrid work model.