Global Security Operations Center Manager

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Security Special Services Team encompasses Anduril's Crisis Management, Threat Intelligence, Investigations, Travel Security, GSOC and Executive Protection Divisions. Our mission is to safeguard Anduril's people, assets, and operations through integrated security solutions that encompass proactive risk management, crisis preparedness, actionable threat intelligence, thorough investigations, executive protection, and 24/7 global monitoring. We are committed to anticipating and mitigating risks, responding immediately to incidents, and fostering a resilient security culture that enables Anduril to innovate and operate confidently in a dynamic global environment.

ABOUT THE JOB

As the GSOC Operations Manager, you will oversee the build, operation and strategic development of Anduril's Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) and satellite locations. This pivotal role ensures that our GSOC is a state-of-the-art hub for real-time security monitoring, crisis response, and intelligence analysis. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Global Special Security Services, your management will be critical in directing the GSOC's day-to-day functions and its integration with our broader security framework.

In this role, you will be responsible for the operational excellence of the GSOC, including the management of personnel, processes, and technology. You will drive the development of operational protocols and standards to ensure rapid and effective security responses across the company. Your leadership will enhance our global security posture, and you will work closely with internal stakeholders to align GSOC initiatives with Anduril's overall security objectives.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Support the strategic design and build of the Global Security Operations Center and satellite SOCs. This includes assessments and plans (benchmarking, budgeting, ROI analysis, business cases) Design (technical specifications, equipment and infrastructure) and implementation (systems integration, project management, procurement, etc.)
• Lead the GSOC Program, including hiring, training, and professional development to maintain high-performance standards.
• Manage the daily operations of the GSOC, ensuring effective incident detection, analysis, and response.
• Develop and refine operational procedures and protocols for the GSOC, ensuring they are in line with global security best practices.
• Coordinate with the Global Security Systems and Infrastructure team to optimize the use of surveillance, access control, and other security technologies.
• Collaborate with the Crisis and Emergency Management program to ensure the GSOC is primed for immediate action during critical incidents.
• Maintain updated GSOC policies and SOPs, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Develop a Quality Assurance Program to ensure our services meet specified quality standards.
• Manage the GSOC budget, ensuring resources are allocated effectively for optimal security operations.
• Implement and manage a comprehensive communication strategy for incident reporting and information dissemination across the company.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a GSOC environment.
• Demonstrated experience successfully managing security personnel and teams.
• Flexibility in schedule management, prioritization of tasks, and adaptability to rapidly changing environments.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years of progressive experience in corporate security or law enforcement, with a focus on operations center management.
• Strong technical proficiency with modern security systems and incident management software. (ie Genetec- Mission Control)
• In-depth knowledge of global security operations, crisis management, travel security and emergency response protocols.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of cross-departmental collaboration.