Regional Security Leader, Americas - Hybrid

PlayStation; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 151,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Wellness program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment in California is seeking a Regional Security Manager to lead physical security across the Americas. Reporting to the Director, Global Security Operations, you will oversee a regional team and partner with global security to maintain standards.

This role requires 8+ years of security experience, strong leadership, risk assessment, incident response, and vendor management. The position offers hybrid work, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in physical security, corporate security operations, investigations, law enforcement, military, intelligence, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience managing security initiatives across multiple locations or regions.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, including coaching and team development.
• Ability to assess complex situations, make informed decisions, and communicate effectively during incidents.
• Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills across diverse teams and functions.
• Experience managing vendors, contractors, or third2dparty security providers.
• Familiarity with crisis management, emergency response, and event security operations.
• Flexibility to support occasional evening/weekend work and regional travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a regional team of security professionals across the AMER region.
• Partner with global security teams to help maintain consistent standards, processes, and operational practices.
• Contribute to the development and execution of regional security strategies aligned with business priorities.
• Use metrics and operational insights to evaluate effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support budget planning, resource management, and vendor oversight within the security function.
• Oversee physical security programs, policies, and procedures across offices and studio locations.
• Conduct risk assessments and coordinate security reviews to identify and address potential vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to strengthen site security and emergency preparedness.
• Manage third2dparty security providers to ensure quality service delivery and alignment with organizational expectations.
• Provide guidance and operational support to regional sites on security best practices and compliance.
• Lead or support responses to workplace security incidents and safety2drelated matters.
• Partner closely with Workplace, Legal, HR/People, and other teams to support investigations and incident management.
• Prepare clear documentation, reporting, and recommendations following incidents or security reviews.
• Support emergency planning activities, tabletop exercises, and preparedness initiatives.
• Coordinate response efforts during significant incidents impacting employees, facilities, or operations.
• Support security planning and operational readiness for PlayStation events, activations, and executive engagements.
• Conduct event2drelated risk assessments and coordinate appropriate security measures.
• Provide on2dsite leadership and incident management support during key regional events.
• Build strong partnerships with teams across HR, IT, Workplace, Legal, and other business functions.
• Communicate regularly with leadership regarding security priorities, risks, and operational updates.
• Maintain relationships with industry peers, security organizations, and external partners to stay informed on emerging trends and best practices.

Skills

Security leadership

Incident response

Risk assessment

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

People management

Communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

CPP certification

Job description

Sony Interactive Entertainment in California is seeking a Regional Security Manager to lead physical security across the Americas. Reporting to the Director, Global Security Operations, you will oversee a regional team and partner with global security to maintain standards.

This role requires 8+ years of security experience, strong leadership, risk assessment, incident response, and vendor management. The position offers hybrid work, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to