Job Specifications
Position Overview
This role delivers proactive, customized security services supporting productions, public-facing events, and talent-driven experiences worldwide. From premieres to live productions, the position ensures the safety of people, protection of assets, and seamless execution of events.
This New York City–based role functions as both a strategic advisor and hands-on operator. The ideal candidate combines operational expertise with a service-oriented mindset, reducing risk while enabling creativity and high-impact experiences.
Responsibilities
Evaluate threats and develop security plans for events and experiences
Build and maintain relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement, emergency responders, and trusted security partners
Provide immediate stabilization and leadership during security incidents
Support productions and live projects regionally, as needed
Design, implement, and oversee security strategies for events, productions, and talent-driven experiences
Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to protect people, content, and assets
Manage on-site security operations, ensuring protection is discreet and effective
Coordinate security logistics, staffing, and vendor partnerships
Provide guidance and consultation to cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration
Stay current on industry best practices, emerging threats, and evolving security technologies
Qualifications
5+ years of relevant experience, including executive or close protection, intelligence, military, event security, or private-sector security operations
Experience analyzing and mitigating risk in complex or ambiguous environments
Undergraduate degree preferred, ideally in security, intelligence, emergency management, or a related field
Business-fluent English; additional languages are a plus
Proven background in event, talent, or production security, preferably within entertainment or live events
Strong capabilities in risk assessment, operational planning, and crisis management
Ability to perform effectively under pressure in fast-changing environments
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach
Experience working with internal teams and external partners
Willingness to travel and work flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends
Preferred Skills
Experience managing security, logistics, and operational workflows for live sports or large-scale live events
Advanced expertise in assessing and mitigating risk across complex, high-visibility environments
About the Company
SSi People, located in Cranberry Township, PA, is an organization with over 25 years of staffing industry experience across various labor verticals in the United States, serving Fortune 1000 companies. Whether you are a company seeking talented individuals for demanding positions or a skilled professional looking for the right company to build a career with, the search can feel never-ending. In today's fast-paced business world, it has become increasingly challenging for the right people and companies to connect. Opportuniti...
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