Executive Protection Manager

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted
24 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Similar $183k
This role $170k
$132k most similar roles pay here $239k

This role pays less than 64% of similar roles. Most pay $156,275–$210,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $183k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1697 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1504 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Executive Protection Manager

The Executive Protection Manager joins the Corporate Security Team to ensure the safety of executive leadership through proactive risk management and integrated security solutions. This role involves leading and coordinating protection operations, including advance work, route planning, and on-site security management for travel and events. The manager will develop comprehensive operational plans, conduct risk assessments using Open Source Intelligence tools, manage protective equipment and vehicles, and mentor team members in specific protocols. Key responsibilities include providing hands-on close protection, managing secure transportation, and maintaining standard operating procedures. Required skills include proficiency in OSINT techniques, physical security principles, and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure. The role addresses the challenge of safeguarding personnel and assets within a complex environment by integrating intelligence gathering with tactical execution to mitigate risks for high-level leadership.

What you'll do

  • Lead and coordinate executive protection operations including advance work, route planning, and on-site management.
  • Develop comprehensive operational plans for executive travel and events incorporating risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
  • Utilize Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) tools to conduct thorough risk assessments for operational planning.
  • Provide hands-on protection services including close protection and secure transportation for leadership.
  • Maintain and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the executive protection program.
  • Train and mentor team members on executive protection best practices and company-specific protocols.
  • Manage and maintain protective equipment and vehicles used in security operations.
  • Prepare detailed after-action reports to drive continuous improvement of the security program.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in security operations or executive protection.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a leadership role.
  • Proficiency in OSINT techniques and tools for risk assessment.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain relevant security clearances.
  • Must be a U.S. Person and hold a valid U.S. Passport.
  • Export controlled information or facilities.

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