The New York Times · 2 months ago
Senior Vice President, Global Security
The New York Times is a renowned media company committed to independent journalism. They are seeking a Senior Vice President of Global Security to lead their global security strategy, ensuring the safety of staff, operations, and properties worldwide while also protecting journalists in various environments.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement a global physical security strategy that supports and advances journalistic and business priorities
Manage global security programs using metrics and benchmarking
Lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of physical security risks worldwide
Partner with Cybersecurity and other internal teams, as well as external agencies and vendors, to gather threat intelligence, detect and analyze threats, and further develop and implement proactive security measures
Oversee and further develop security programs to protect journalists in the United States and internationally, from work in conflict zones to digital threats, abuse and harassment, in close coordination with Cybersecurity and other key functions
Direct physical security operations, including facilities security, individual protection, event security, travel security, security technologies, and integrated security management systems
Partner with Cybersecurity, Facilities, and other internal teams to develop and manage comprehensive incident response and crisis management plans
Direct investigations into security-related incidents
Report findings, make recommendations to senior leadership, and develop follow-on measures as appropriate
Lead a globally dispersed physical security team, managing and developing team members
Manage budgets and resources for maximum organizational benefit
Serve as the company’s primary security subject-matter expert and senior advisor, operating within a highly matrixed and consensus-driven environment
Foster key relationships with external partners, including law enforcement and governmental bodies, for intelligence sharing and regulatory compliance
Oversee the design and implementation of customized security awareness and training programs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field
15+ years of progressive leadership experience in global physical security within a complex multinational organization, managing operations across multiple geographies using data and analytics
Experience in global risk assessment, threat intelligence, and emergency response, including handling complex international incidents and directing investigations
Experience with managing and optimizing security budgets
Strong understanding of security technologies, integrated security systems, and industry best practices
Experience leading and developing geographically dispersed teams and serving as a trusted thought partner for executives
Preferred
Master's degree or advanced professional certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP, CISSP)
Experience within media, technology, or a similarly fast-paced, high-profile industry
Company
The New York Times
The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.
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2026-01-07
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