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