Executive Protection Lead

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Washington, DC
In-Office
98K-130K Annually
Mid level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Robotics • Security • Software • Defense
Transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
The Role
The Executive Protection Lead ensures the safety of C-suite executives during travel and events, conducting security planning, assessments, and communication to coordinate operations effectively.
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Security Special Services Team encompasses Anduril's Crisis Management, Threat Intelligence, Investigations, Travel Security, GSOC and Executive Protection Divisions. Our mission is to safeguard Anduril's people, assets, and operations through integrated security solutions that encompass proactive risk management, crisis preparedness, actionable threat intelligence, thorough investigations, executive protection, and 24/7 global monitoring. We are committed to anticipating and mitigating risks, responding immediately to incidents, and fostering a resilient security culture that enables Anduril to innovate and operate confidently in a dynamic global environment.

ABOUT THE JOB

Anduril Industries is seeking a highly skilled and professional Executive Protection Lead to join our Executive Protection Program. This role is essential in ensuring the safety and security of our C-suite executives during travel and public engagements.

WHAT YOU’LL DO
  • Close Protection: Provide close protection and other security-related functions for executives during domestic and/or international assignments.
  • Driving and Transportation Support: Provide secure transportation for C-suite executives, ensuring their safety and comfort during travel.
  • Travel Advances: Conduct travel advance planning, including logistics and security assessments for all executive trips.
  • Operational Planning: Participate in advance survey, threat assessments and event planning to ensure access control, asset protection, confidentiality, and other security matters are adequately addressed through a written plan accepted by stakeholders.
  • Documentation and Data Tracking: Complete suspicious activity reports, incident reports. shift logs, pattern of life reports, medical treatment reports, and other administrative requirements. Track service data related to executive protection activities to enhance operational efficiency and reporting.
  • Communication: Maintain timely and effective communication with the Operations Manager and other team members to coordinate security efforts. Recommend and implement security measures to enhance security for your areas of focus, our facilities, operations, and people
  • Operations: Ensure vehicles are always clean and operating within all safety and maintenance guidelines. Operate and maintain protective, operations, and communications equipment and promptly identify and escalate deficiencies/failures.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Demonstrated strong experience with: residential security programs, executive protection, intelligence analysis and risk assessments; executive communications
  • Flexibility to work non-traditional schedules including holidays, nights, and weekends to adapt to our 24/7 operation, to include working a rotating schedule to support operations
  • Strong driving skills with a clean driving record.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor with concierge-level customer service skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including travel as required.
  • High level of discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive information. Maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information.
  • Frequent sitting, standing and/or walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. On occasion, may be required to perform stressful and physical activity.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Multi-National Protective Services experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Valid EMT Certification
  • Works well in a team environment and gets hands-on to complete the tasks needed to protect the company and people
  • Software Proficiency: Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, incident management systems, and other relevant software platforms
  • Technology Literacy: Familiarity with various technology tools and databases used in security operations
  • Prior Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience
  • Valid BSIS Guard Card
  • Valid BSIS Firearms Permit
  • Valid California Concealed Weapon Permit or LEOSA (HR 218) Credentials
US Salary Range
$98,000$130,000 USD

 

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: 

Healthcare Benefits 

  • US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. 
  • UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. 
  • IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. 

Additional Benefits 

  • Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. 
  • Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. 
  • Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. 
  • Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. 
  • Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development 
  • Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. 
  • Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. 

Retirement Savings Plan 

  • US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. 
  • UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. 
  • AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. 

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. 

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/. 

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The Company
HQ: Costa Mesa, CA
6,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Anduril is a defense products company. Unlike most defense companies, we don’t wait for our customers to tell us what they need. We identify problems, privately fund our R&D and sell finished products off the shelf. Ideas are turned into deployed capabilities in months, not years.

Why Work With Us

Thinkers and doers working interdependently. We bring the brightest minds and best-in-class talent together with veterans who have lived the problems of our warfighters.

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