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RobinhoodSenior Physical Security Operations Manager
Robinhood seeks a Senior Physical Security Operations Manager to oversee global security programs across multiple countries, time zones, and complex vendor networks. The company operates in…
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Robinhood seeks a Senior Physical Security Operations Manager to oversee global security programs across multiple countries, time zones, and complex vendor networks. The company operates in the financial sector with a mission to democratize finance, maintaining high standards of workplace safety, asset protection, and operational resilience. In this role, you will report to the Director of Physical Security and take charge of daily operations for contracted security officers and emergency…
Job Description
Robinhood seeks a Senior Physical Security Operations Manager to oversee global security programs across multiple countries, time zones, and complex vendor networks. The company operates in the financial sector with a mission to democratize finance, maintaining high standards of workplace safety, asset protection, and operational resilience. In this role, you will report to the Director of Physical Security and take charge of daily operations for contracted security officers and emergency response teams.
This position suits a hands-on leader capable of handling confidential information with emotional intelligence and discretion. You will draft safety policies, conduct facility risk assessments, manage budgets, oversee event security strategies for product launches and internal gatherings, and lead training initiatives. Operating out of the Menlo Park, California office, you are expected to work on-site five days a week to help drive security solutions for executives and collaborate with cross-functional partners.
The role offers a dynamic environment focused on high-performance execution. Professionals joining this team will participate in crisis management planning, emergency action procedures, and international office expansion protocols. If you thrive in rapidly adapting, high-growth settings and possess extensive background in corporate security leadership and vendor management, this position places you at the center of safeguarding workspaces and employees.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily operations for domestic and international contracted physical security officers and emergency response personnel.
- Draft, review, and implement safety and protection policies for global company operations.
- Develop and execute formal training programs covering standard operating procedures, communication plans, and incident response protocols.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to establish security protocols for office expansions worldwide.
- Design and execute an event security program for large international marketing events, product launches, and internal employee gatherings.
- Conduct facility risk assessments and propose key risk-management actions.
- Participate in the Crisis Management Program to support emergency action and incident response plans.
- Deliver security solutions, alternatives, and recommendations to executives.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in a corporate security operations leadership role.
- Demonstrated experience leading and developing global security operations teams.
- Minimum of 7 years of vendor management experience.
- Experience planning, leading, and delivering advanced global protective strategies.
- Familiarity with corporate security systems and operations.
- Proven results in leading security program automation and implementation.
- Ability to travel regionally and globally between offices.
- Ability to work on-site in Menlo Park, CA, five days per week.
Qualifications
- Experience building and scaling operations in a high-growth, rapidly adapting environment.
- Experience managing, coaching, and retaining talent.
- Experience in change management and administration.
Core Skills
Benefits
- Performance-driven compensation featuring bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
- Top-tier health insurance with 100% employer-paid coverage for employees and 90% coverage for dependents.
- Access to the Robinhood Employee Fund for eligible US employees to invest in private venture funds.
- Access to market AI tools and continuous AI skill-building for all employees.
- Lifestyle wallet for wellness and learning expenses.
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance, plus fertility and mental health benefits.
- Paid time off including company holidays, sick time, and parental leave.
- On-site perks including catered meals, events, and workspaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the work location and remote status for this role?
The position is based in the Menlo Park, California office with in-person attendance required at least 5 days per week.
What is the employment type?
The posting does not specify the employment type.
What is the salary range for this position?
Base pay varies by location compensation zones. Zone 1 ranges from $166,000 to $195,000 USD, Zone 2 from $146,000 to $172,000 USD, and Zone 3 from $129,000 to $152,000 USD.
How many years of vendor management experience are required?
Candidates must bring a minimum of 7 years of vendor management experience.
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