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Global Safety & Security Leader

Faire
Location
San Francisco, CA
Posted
24 days ago
Department
People
Salary
$160,000 to $220,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8–12 years of experience in corporate security, physical security, law enforcement, or a closely related field
  • Experience building or significantly scaling a corporate safety and security function from the ground up
  • Deep expertise in physical security systems (access control, CCTV, alarm), emergency response planning, and threat assessment methodologies
  • Experience running travel risk programs and executive protection, including vendor and partner management
  • Ability to write and operationalize policy that people actually adopt, clear, proportional, and free of unnecessary friction
  • Sound judgment in sensitive and confidential situations; experience partnering with HR, Legal, and Workplace on complex cases
Nice to have
  • CPP (Certified Protection Professional), PSP, or equivalent certification
What the job really is

The Global Safety & Security Leader at Faire will be responsible for establishing and managing the company's physical safety and security functions during a period of growth. This role involves developing strategies for security operations, incident response, travel risk management, and executive protection, while ensuring compliance with legal and workplace standards. The leader will also oversee vendor management and create transparent communication strategies to build employee trust.

Benefits
  • Salary range of $160,000 to $220,000 per year
  • Eligible for equity and benefits
  • Hybrid work model with 3 days in-office and flexibility to work remotely up to 4 weeks per year
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits designed to support life inside and outside of work
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the technology stack used for security systems
  • The role is foundational, which may involve ambiguity and a high level of responsibility in shaping the function
  • The salary range provided is subject to change and may be modified in the future
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