# Regional Physical Security Lead

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California, United States
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $98,000-$130,000 USD
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Anduril Industries is seeking an experienced and proactive SoCal Regional Physical Security Lead to provide strategic leadership and day-to-day management of all physical security operations across Anduril's facilities within the Southern California region.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the comprehensive oversight of contracted guard forces, conducting rigorous physical security assessments, and ensuring robust physical security measures are in place to protect personnel, assets, and sensitive operations.

Key responsibilities include:

- Providing strategic direction and operational leadership for all physical security functions across multiple Anduril sites within the Southern California region.

- Overseeing the performance and management of all contracted security guard forces in the SoCal region.

- Acting as the lead for day-to-day physical security management of sites in the Southern California AOR, implementing and enforcing Anduril's security policies, procedures, and best practices.

- Conducting comprehensive, regular physical security assessments of all SoCal facilities.

- Identifying potential physical security risks specific to the SoCal region and developing/implementing effective mitigation strategies and enhanced security protocols.

- Managing the regional physical security budget for SoCal, ensuring efficient allocation of resources, cost control, and accurate financial reporting.

- Providing crucial physical security support during crisis events within the SoCal region, working collaboratively with the broader Security Operations team and local site leadership to ensure rapid and effective response.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field, and 5-7 years of progressive experience in physical security management, with a significant portion focused on regional oversight and guard force management.

Required qualifications include:

- Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field.

- 5-7 years of progressive experience in physical security management, with a significant portion focused on regional oversight and guard force management.

- Demonstrated experience managing physical security operations across multiple sites within a specific geographic region.

- Proven track record in conducting comprehensive physical security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing actionable mitigation plans.

- Experience managing security budgets and overseeing the performance of contracted security services, including a strong understanding of SLAs and KPIs.

- In-depth knowledge of physical security principles, technologies (e.g., access control, CCTV, intrusion detection), and best practices.

- Strong understanding of crisis management principles and experience providing physical security support during incidents.

- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.

- Ability to obtain and maintain relevant security clearances.

- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.

Preferred qualifications include:

- Previous experience in the defence, aerospace, or technology sectors.

- Familiarity with the unique security landscape and threats within Southern California.

- Relevant security certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Physical Security Professional (PSP), or ASIS International certifications.

- Experience working with government contracts and understanding related security requirements.

- Proficiency in security management software and incident reporting systems.

US Salary Range: $98,000-$130,000 USD

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Security
- Security Management
- Access Control
- CCTV
- Intrusion Detection
- Security Budgeting
- Contracted Security Services
- SLAs
- KPIs
- Security Clearances
- U.S. Export Controlled Information

### Nice to have
- Defence
- Aerospace
- Technology
- Government Contracts
- Security Certifications
- Security Management Software
- Incident Reporting Systems

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