← All roles

Lead, Event Security Operations, Americas

Apply on company site
Hybrid (Boulder, CO; New York, NY; Sunnyvale, CA)$204k - $284kPosted 3d ago

About the role

Executive operational leader responsible for strategy, end-to-end process development, governance and execution of security for major Google events across the Americas.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a distributed security team by setting clear Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), establishing career pathways, and fostering a mission-driven culture.
  • Architect standardized governance, event security playbooks, and operating procedures while serving as the primary Incident Commander during critical crises.
  • Collaborate with ESPI to operationalize comprehensive defense-in-depth mitigation frameworks for all High-Impact Events (HIEs).
  • Cultivate relationships with internal business executives (including Google Cloud, YouTube, and DeepMind) and coordinate planning with external law enforcement agencies.
  • Manage multi-million-dollar budgets and oversee prime security vendors to ensure rigorous contract compliance and cost-optimization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in security administration, business management, emergency management, public administration, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience leading an event security organization responsible for planning and delivering security services at corporate or public sector activations, including risk management and integration with third-party providers and public agencies.
  • 5 years of experience leading geographically distributed security teams and managing multi-million-dollar operational budgets and vendor-partner ecosystems.

Skills

Required:OKRsIncident CommandBudget Management
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Google

Google Search homepage

llmtext-to-speechvoice-ai-stack

More open roles at Google