Executive Security Services Liaison

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Position Overview

The Executive Security Services Liaison is responsible for the creation and implementation of security strategies and requirements to mitigate risks that threaten the safety and security of Exact Sciences key executives, board members, and large events. This role will employ a strong strategic and analytical approach in implementing and overseeing the executive security program; maximizing the value of centralized services, including key business and external partnerships; and building consensus in order to effectively implement program objectives.

The Executive Security Services Liaison operates with integrity and exceptional discretion. This role requires extensive experience in executive protection, residential security, and a proven ability to partner with internal and external business partners. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of global security threats and risks, advanced security skills, and the ability to operate effectively in dynamic environments.

Essential Duties

Include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assume responsibility for the day-to-day executive security operations, ensuring the safety and security of our senior leadership and board members at all times, both domestically and internationally.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop proactive security strategies to mitigate potential threats.
• Plan and coordinate secure travel arrangements, including itinerary development, advance security preparations, and on-the-ground support.
• Oversee the security of executive residences, implementing and maintaining robust security measures.
• Cultivate and sustain enduring relationships with law enforcement agencies, intelligence communities, and other collaborators.
• Stay updated on standard methodologies and emerging security threats to proactively improve executive protection measures.
• Be willing and able to travel domestically and internationally to support our leaders as needed.
• Leverage resources and collaborate with diplomatic officials of foreign governments, as well as U.S. Embassy, law enforcement agencies; federal agencies; public safety (fire/EMS); other city, county, and state agencies (health, building codes, transportation, parks & recreation); and private security to coordinate operational requirements.
• Oversee assigned contracted agents and coordinate scheduling to ensure the appropriate coverage, effectiveness, and adherence to Exact Sciences policies and standards. 
• Provide close protection as required and other security-related functions for executives during domestic and/or international assignments.
• Exercise independent judgment responding to potential threats.
• Deescalate tense situations or individuals that arise at the executives residence and/or events. 
• Ability to do heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, use hands/manual dexterity and fingers to handle or touch/sense, and reach and stretch with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, night vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• May be required to climb or balance, crouch, squat, kneel, stoop, or crawl.
• Ability to occasionally run or sprint.
• Must pass pre-employment testing which includes drug test, physical exam, scenario assessment, and other assessments as required. May be subject to post-employment testing to include drug test, physical exam, physical agility test, and other assessments as required.
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
• Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
• Ability to work nights, weekends or holidays.
• Ability to work with limited notice, based on principal needs.
• Ability and means to travel 30-50% of the time both domestically and internationally, including nights and weekends.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice or other field relevant to the essential duties; or High School Diploma or General Education Degr