Executive Threat Manager

HOUSTON, TXPosted a month ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Pinkerton

• Job overview

  The Executive Threat Manager at Pinkerton oversees the executive protection framework for C-suite leaders, enhancing safety and situational awareness through threat identification and intelligence.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The role involves monitoring and assessing threats to executives, conducting investigations, collaborating with stakeholders, managing mail/package security, leading incident responses, developing threat management policies, and providing updates to senior leadership.

• Compensation and benefits

  The position offers a salary of USD $165,000 per year and benefits including employer-paid life and AD&D insurance, voluntary life and AD&D, medical, HSA, FSA, dental, vision, disability coverage, 401(K), paid time off, and employee assistance programs.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates need a bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field, 10 years of experience in executive protection and threat management, preferably in law enforcement and corporate security, with preferred CTM certification and skills in investigations, threat monitoring, communication, leadership, and project management.

• Work environment and culture

  Pinkerton values integrity, vigilance, and excellence, promotes diversity and inclusion, and supports a collaborative work environment involving cross-functional teams and external partners.

• Company information

  Pinkerton is a 170+ year-old industry leader providing enterprise risk management services globally, committed to protecting clients with integrity and excellence.

• Team overview

  The Executive Threat Manager will work with global security investigations, operations, executive protection teams, legal, HR, and other stakeholders to ensure unified executive threat management.

• Unique job features

  The role uniquely combines law enforcement and corporate security expertise to manage executive threats, including mail/package security and social media monitoring, with a focus on crisis response and proactive threat mitigation.

Company overview

Pinkerton is a global risk management and security services firm that provides comprehensive solutions to organizations worldwide. Established in 1850 by Allan Pinkerton, the company has a rich history of pioneering private security and investigative services, including protecting President Abraham Lincoln. Pinkerton generates revenue through a diverse portfolio of services such as corporate investigations, crisis management, executive protection, and cybersecurity. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to security and its commitment to safeguarding clients' assets and interests.

How to land this job

• Position your resume to highlight extensive experience in executive protection, threat management, and investigations, emphasizing both law enforcement and corporate security roles as outlined by Pinkerton.

• Focus on showcasing expertise in threat assessment, incident response, mail and package security protocols, and collaboration with law enforcement and cross-functional teams.

• Apply through multiple platforms including Pinkerton's corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and engagement.

• Connect with professionals in Pinkerton’s executive protection or security divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent company risk management initiatives or asking about their approach to emerging threats.

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