Mission Security Coordinator — Travel Risk and Event Protection for NATO with security clearance

ppRelocation to the United States — Norfolk, Virginia. We provide the NATO-5 visa for you and your family. /p pThis post is a full employment contract with our delivery partner, with the benefits that go with it — not a contractor or B2B arrangement. Agreeing to be employed is the first condition of the role. /p pA multinational defence organisation sends its people all over the world and hosts high-profile events at home and abroad. This post supports the force protection team: it is the dedicated attention that travelling staff and event attendees get on safety and security matters. /p h3What You Would Be Doing /h3 ul liAnalysing the travel database to identify high-risk destinations and critical locations for staff on duty travel. /li liCollecting and analysing security information from open sources, classified reporting and local advisories to assess risk ahead of travel. /li liGiving travellers comprehensive security briefings — protocols, local risks and mitigation tailored to the individual mission. /li liDeveloping security plans for high-risk events and missions in line with organisational security policy. /li liRunning regular risk assessments and security audits, and leading site surveys to find vulnerabilities at planned venues. /li liExamining attendee lists for non-member participants and evaluating the counter-intelligence risk they carry. /li liPreparing security briefs for senior approval, and being present at venues during events to give oversight at registration and check-in. /li liCoordinating security for high-profile events and external missions with local authorities, law enforcement and partner agencies — logistics, site assessments and emergency response. /li liWriting after-action reports and post-event analyses, and turning them into lessons and historical security records. /li liBriefing internal stakeholders at every level on security requirements, risk management and operational priorities. /li /ul h3What you would bring /h3 ul liAt least five years in security administration, risk management, criminology, public administration or industrial security, including responsibility for planning and executing security operations for high-profile events, international travel or multinational operations. /li liAt least three years planning and running security for major events involving very important persons, senior leadership or large international operations. /li liA recognised risk management certification — for example project management professional or certified risk management professional — or another relevant security qualification. Counter-terrorism or crisis management certification is an asset. /li liDemonstrated ability to collect, analyse and interpret security data from open sources and other reporting, and to turn it into briefings, risk assessments and incident reports. /li liDemonstrated ability to work with stakeholders at every level, from senior leadership to local law enforcement. /li liAdvanced office tooling, security databases and collaborative platforms, plus confident open-source research. /li liFluent professional English. /li /ul pThis is a long engagement that renews year on year, not a short project. /p /p