Director, Security
Core
Director of Security overseeing logistics, physical security operations, and remote deployment planning for NBCU News personnel and newsgathering activities across the U.S.
Role type
Senior IC security operations director
Builds
Secure news gathering operations, remote deployments, and executive protection for NBCU News
Domain
Media/News industry + Physical Security
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Security logistics planning, vendor management, incident response, security policy creation, budget management, stakeholder management, crisis management coordination, law enforcement liaison, executive protection
Preferred skills
HEFAT experience, knowledge of journalist safety threats, experience with senior executives/high-profile talent, project management, process optimization
Technologies
PPE, security training tools
Responsibilities
Plan and execute security logistics for news remotes and remote operations; manage vendor relationships and security action plans; coordinate security responses to large-scale news stories; establish security guidelines and training; provide support during high-stress situations; collaborate with Cyber Security and Global Response teams; assist with investigations; develop security policies and resources; oversee vendor contracts and budgets; coordinate with law enforcement and emergency agencies.
Seniority
Director, strategic oversight & hands-on operations
