Senior Manager, Executive Protection & Security Strategy

Blue Shield of CA; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of California seeks a Senior Manager of Corporate Security to lead executive protection programs and oversee safety across facilities, equipment, and employees. The role reports to the Senior Director, Security Intelligence and serves as a senior technical authority shaping enterprise security strategy.

You will drive integrated security initiatives, develop high-performing teams, and ensure risk‑aware decisions while operating in Oakland on-site with occasional travel to various

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; preferred fields Security Management, Business, or Criminal Justice
• 10+ years in corporate security; 5+ years in management
• 7+ years in Executive Protection, Law Enforcement, or Physical Security Management
• Certifications: ATAP CTM, ASIS PSP/CPP or equivalent, or ability to obtain within one year
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, team leadership, and communication skills
• Deep knowledge of Corporate Security and Executive Protection through education and substantial experience
• Emotional maturity, tact, and professionalism handling sensitive security matters
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Lead executive protection programs at senior manager level.
• Oversee safeguarding facilities, equipment, and employee property.
• Align security programs with enterprise ecosystem and business goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Security Management / Business / Criminal Justice (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Blue Shield of California seeks a Senior Manager of Corporate Security to lead executive protection programs and oversee safety across facilities, equipment, and employees. The role reports to the Senior Director, Security Intelligence and serves as a senior technical authority shaping enterprise security strategy.

You will drive integrated security initiatives, develop high-performing teams, and ensure risk‑aware decisions while operating in Oakland on-site with occasional travel to various