# Global Safety and Security Lead, Workplace and Facilities

**Company**: Gong
**Location**: Austin | Chicago | New York City | Salt Lake City | San Francisco
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $130,000 - $195,000 USD
**Category**: Facilities & Maintenance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Global Safety and Security Lead to design, implement, and lead our worldwide safety and security programs. This role will report into the Sr. Director of Workplace and Facilities.

The key component of this role is to ensure that our offices and employees,wherever they are,operate in a safe, compliant, and secure environment that reflects our company’s values and culture. You’ll work cross-functionally with Workplace, People, IT, Security, and Legal teams to develop practical frameworks that balance compliance, employee experience, and business continuity across diverse geographies.

**Responsibilities**

- Security Management

+ Lead global physical security operations, including access control, visitor management, surveillance systems, and vendor oversight.   + Develop and manage global security policies to protect employees, visitors, and assets.   + Partner with IT and Information Security to align physical and digital security strategies.   + Oversee global incident response, investigations, and reporting. Build relationships with local authorities, landlords, and emergency services worldwide.

- Global Safety Program

+ Build and maintain global health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies aligned with local regulatory standards and company culture.   + Lead workplace risk assessments, audits, and compliance tracking across all offices and remote setups.   + Oversee emergency preparedness and response, including crisis communications and evacuation plans.   + Develop and deliver global safety training and awareness programs.   + Support local Workplace teams in establishing consistent safety standards and practices.

- Business Continuity & Risk

+ Create and maintain crisis management and business continuity frameworks across all sites in collaboration with the People team and leadership.   + Identify potential global risks (natural disasters, geopolitical events, etc.) and prepare proactive mitigation strategies.   + Provide leadership support during emergency situations, ensuring safety and continuity.

- Leadership & Collaboration

+ Partner with cross-functional teams (HR, Legal, IT, Facilities) to ensure consistent global standards.   + Provide data-driven insights and regular reporting to senior leadership.   + Promote a culture of safety, security, and well-being across all regions.

**Qualifications**

- 10+ years of experience in safety and/or security management, ideally in a global tech or high-growth environment.

- Up to 30% travel to offices as needed- domestically and internationally.

- Strong knowledge of international HSE regulations and global security best practices.

- Proven experience leading distributed teams and managing third-party vendors across multiple countries.

- Excellent problem-solving, crisis management, and stakeholder communication skills.

- Relevant certifications (CSP, NEBOSH, OSHA, CPP, or equivalent) is a plus.

**Perks & Benefits**

- Medical, dental, and vision plans.

- Wellbeing Fund - flexible wellness stipend.

- Mental Health benefits with covered therapy and coaching.

- 401(k) program.

- Education & learning stipend.

- Flexible vacation time.

- Paid parental leave.

- Company-wide recharge days each quarter.

- Work from home stipend.

## Skills

### Required
- safety management
- security management
- HSE policies
- crisis management
- stakeholder communication

### Nice to have
- CSP
- NEBOSH
- OSHA
- CPP

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