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We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Executive Protection Specialist to lead our Executive Protection Program. Reporting to the Snr. Director of Global Security, you will be responsible for the safety and security of our senior leadership and board members. This role requires a strong leader with extensive experience in executive protection, residential security, and a proven ability to build and manage high-performing teams. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of global security threats and risks, advanced security skills, and the ability to operate effectively in dynamic environments.
You will:
- Be responsible for the day-to-day executive protection operations, ensuring the safety and security of our senior leadership and board members at all times.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop proactive security strategies to mitigate potential threats.
- Plan and coordinate secure travel arrangements, including itinerary development, advance security preparations, and on-the-ground support.
- Manage a team of executive protection professionals, providing leadership, guidance, and training to ensure operational excellence.
- Oversee the security of executive residences, implementing and maintaining robust security measures.
- Cultivate and sustain enduring relationships with law enforcement agencies, intelligence communities, and other collaborators.
- Stay updated on standard methodologies and emerging security threats to proactively improve executive protection measures.
- Be willing and able to travel domestically and internationally to support our leaders as needed.
You have:
- Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in executive protection, with a proven track record of leading high-profile protection programs.
- Extensive experience in conducting threat assessments, risk mitigation, and security planning.
- Strong understanding of residential security principles and practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with senior executives.
- Experience in leading and motivating high-performing teams.
- International experience, ideally from government or military service, with a deep understanding of global security challenges.
You are:
- A highly motivated leader who is dedicated to maintaining a strong work ethic and prioritizing safety.
- An outstanding communicator with the ability to build relationships and influence collaborators at all levels.
- Discreet and professional, with a strong understanding of confidentiality and ethical conduct.
- Calm and decisive under pressure, with exceptional situational awareness and crisis management skills.
- Adaptable and flexible, thriving in dynamic and unpredictable environments.
- A collaborative team player, fostering trust and cooperation among colleagues.
- Committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.
Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
You’ll Love:
- Industry-leading compensation package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- At Roblox HQ:
- Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.