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Global Program Director

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$175K - $190K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Global Clients Americas Program Director (GCA PD) serves as the Security Advisor for the client and provides strategic direction and leadership for the assigned account/s. The GCA PD will have ...

Amentum is a premier global services partner supporting critical programs of national significance ... Amentum is currently seeking qualified candidates to serve as a Land Border Security Advisor (LBSA ...

Physical Security Advisor

Hanover, MD · On-site

$101K - $152K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Physical Security Advisor is responsible for all functions associated with the implementation ... Compensation $101,600.00 - $152,400.00 About Us Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered ...

Amentum is a premier global services partner supporting critical programs of national significance ... Amentum is currently seeking qualified candidates to serve as a Land Border Security Advisor (LBSA ...

Investigator, Global Security

Nashville, TN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work in close partnership with the Manager of Global Investigations and Head of Global Security to ... Conduct and lead complex theft investigations related to organized crime and advise internal ...

Investigator, Global Security

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work in close partnership with the Manager of Global Investigations and Head of Global Security to ... Conduct and lead complex theft investigations related to organized crime and advise internal ...

Information Security - Advisor We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations ...

Director, Security

Houston, TX · On-site

$190 - $230/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on security risks, mitigation strategies, and operational decisions* Represent Global Security in senior leadership forums and act on behalf of the ...

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How much do global security advisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for global security advisor in the United States is $25.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a global security advisor?

A Global Security Advisor is a professional responsible for assessing and managing security risks for organizations with international operations. They develop and implement strategies to protect people, assets, and information from threats such as terrorism, cyber attacks, and political instability. Global Security Advisors often coordinate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure business continuity and compliance with laws across multiple countries. Their expertise is crucial for multinational companies seeking to operate safely and efficiently in a complex global environment.

What is the difference between Global Security Advisor vs Security Analyst?

AspectGlobal Security AdvisorSecurity Analyst
CredentialsSecurity certifications (CSP, CISSP), relevant degreesSecurity certifications, often entry to mid-level
Work EnvironmentInternational, corporate, or government settingsCorporate, government, or consulting firms
Employer & IndustryMultinational corporations, government agenciesBusinesses, security firms, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding strategic security roles globallyAnalyzing security threats and vulnerabilities

The Global Security Advisor focuses on developing and implementing security strategies across multiple regions, often requiring international experience and higher-level certifications. In contrast, a Security Analyst primarily assesses security risks, monitors threats, and supports security operations within specific organizations. Both roles require security knowledge but differ in scope, responsibilities, and work environment.

How does a global security advisor typically collaborate with international teams to address security risks?

A Global Security Advisor works closely with cross-functional and multinational teams to identify, assess, and mitigate security risks in various regions. This often involves coordinating with local security personnel, legal experts, and executive leadership to develop cohesive security policies and emergency response plans. Frequent communication across time zones and cultures is essential, as is staying updated on global threats and compliance requirements. Successful advisors foster strong partnerships to ensure consistent security standards and rapid, effective responses to incidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a global security advisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Global Security Advisor, you need expertise in risk assessment, crisis management, international security protocols, and typically a background in security studies or a related field. Familiarity with security information management systems, incident tracking tools, and certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP) are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, cultural awareness, and effective communication are vital soft skills that help navigate diverse environments and stakeholders. These abilities ensure the advisor can identify threats, implement effective security measures, and protect organizational assets worldwide.
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Infographic showing various Global Security Advisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,941 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Global Program Director

Securitas

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

$175K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 996 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

JOB SUMMARY:
 
The Global Clients Americas Program Director (GCA PD) serves as the Security Advisor for the client and provides strategic direction and leadership for the assigned account/s. The GCA PD will have full responsibility for the overall account strategy and management, including the creation and execution of a security program strategy, manage and align Securitas and Client/s goals, and profitability of the account. Proactive account management that includes consistency across footprint, refinement and improvement and processes, and resolves issues with recommendations to avoid reoccurring issues in the future.  

Distinguishing Characteristics:  
This job description applies only to administrative employees in salaried supervisory positions that manage a specific account (work unit), performing the routine duties of subordinates no more than 40% of the time. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job or position.  Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately.  An associate might or might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
• All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
• Associates are held accountable for successful job performance.  Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include functions, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein.
• In performing functions, duties or tasks, associates are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations.  Associates are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
• All functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures.  In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, associates are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.

  Directs or completes tasks associated with these areas of responsibilities:

1. Serves as a key point of contact to ensure the delivery of high-quality customer service for assigned account/s; engaged in improving and evolving the security program and leadership to assigned account/s. 

2. Full P&L ownership; analyzes operational and financial indicators to continuously improve overall performance.

3. Coordinates activity and informs Vice President of Global Clients Americas of respective vertical market, to provide highest level of service for client; implements programs and initiatives. Evaluates service quality and initiates any necessary communication and/or corrective action in a timely manner.

4. Coordinates and performs Security Risk Reviews of client facilities using industry best practices and client specific assessment tools; implements and manages global safety programs; coordinates with client to support special events or emergency coverage as needed.  

5. Ensures branches maintain a consistent focus on high quality customer service; provides guidance and support in the retention of profitable business. 

6. Ensures appropriate staffing levels, in collaboration with area management as necessary; ensures scheduling is handled effectively to meet client requirements while controlling labor costs. Builds and facilitates teamwork and partnerships and the implementation of progressive change.

7. Addresses any actual or potential problems; coordinates global RFI and global RFP responses for assigned client/s as required, including the development of pricing models and strategies, coordinates pricing information from all regions.

8. Meets regularly with client and Securitas management representatives for account reviews; addresses any actual or potential problems; assists in preparation of RFP responses; provides support during client start-ups and transitions; supports security planning, assessments and surveys; coordinates review and update of global and local post orders; ensures contract compliance throughout the entire portfolio.  

9. Manages in client strategic budget preparation for guard services and security system deployments.

10. Leads the client in the evaluation of global security needs and determines feasibility of delivery of requested or desired service; demonstrates understanding of and ability to operate in global business environment.

11. Develops global service network for client locations and establishes strong relationships with Securitas and with alliance partners; Coordinates, monitors and evaluates global service delivery; develops global best practices; applies GCA model to global service delivery.  

12. Innovates to improve current working practices, products, and technologies to provide business opportunities and results; achieves results by setting goals using quality planning, analysis, and decision making; Takes initiative to identify current and potential problems and determines the best solution. 


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY
Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference, depending upon the nature of the position.

Education/Experience:  

Bachelor’s Degree preferred and a minimum of 5-10 years of progressively responsible management experience in business management or a closely related field.

Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Visio, SharePoint and Teams.


“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”
Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include: 
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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