Regional Security Manager

Keeping Pinterest Employees safe is our top priority. The Regional Security Manager is responsible for overseeing and implementing security operations and risk management initiatives across multiple Pinterest locations within an assigned region. This role ensures the safety of employees, visitors, property, and information through proactive strategies, crisis response, and continuous improvement of security programs. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, crisis management, and stakeholder engagement skills. This role serves as a key leadership team member.

What you’ll do:

• Team Leadership: Oversee regional security staff, contractors, and vendors; provide ongoing training and ensure compliance with organizational policies.
• Security Operations Management: Oversee daily regional security operations, including monitoring, analyzing, and resolving issues related to physical security operations. To include, Regional Security Operations Center.
• Policy Development and Compliance: Develop, implement, and maintain security standards, procedures, and guidelines that support business objectives and regulatory requirements across the region, and remain aligned to Global Standards,Procedures and Processes. Prepare and present incident reports, risk assessments, and metrics to senior management. Follow global escalation paths for complex decision making. Contribute to and participate in the implementation of the security vendor QBR program.
• Budget Management: Manage budget, procurement, and resource allocation for regional security initiatives.
• Incident Response and Crisis Management: Respond promptly to security incidents and emergencies; lead investigations and coordinate with law enforcement and local authorities as necessary.
• Intelligence & Risk: Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential threats, making data-driven recommendations to mitigate risks. Monitor local developments, geopolitical issues, and emerging risks that may impact business operations.
• Security Awareness, Training & Education: Develop and deliver security awareness programs for employees. Enhance public/private partnerships across the region.
• Security Systems & Technology: Manage access control systems, alarm systems, surveillance (CCTV), and related security technology as aligned to the Global Security Technology program.
• Protective Services: Partner with Executive Protection and Event Security team members, ensuring the safety and security of company executives, and team, within our offices, when traveling and events.
• Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate with regional leadership and cross-functional teams to align security initiatives with business strategy.

What we’re looking for:

• Operational Security Leadership: 7+ years of experience in regional security management, including a proven track record, of managing security and safety operations. Proven ability to have an analytic and problem solving mindset.
• Excellent Communicator: Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills, capable of briefing leaders across the Global Security Team and cross functional partners.
• Incident Management & Crisis Management: Proven experience in conducting risk assessment, crisis management, and incident response.
• Security Technology: Strong understanding of electronic security systems, physical security, and emergency response procedures.

In-Office Requirement Statement:

• We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
• This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 5 times/week. This role requires domestic/international travel 2-3 times/quarter.

Relocation Statement:

• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.