The Global Security team is dedicated to protecting all company assets, with a major focus on our most important asset - our people. The team supports this mission by using a data-driven and risk-based approach to support Security operations, and design processes to keep Uber safe.
As a Security Specialist you will be responsible for the security of the company's people, properties, and assets throughout the UK and wider Europe region. You will work cross-functionally with local business stakeholders to execute on globally focused projects and own the development and execution of all security processes and programs in your region.
Assist with security operations for all locations and staff in cities across the UK and Northern and Eastern Europe (NEE) when necessary.
Under the guidance of the Regional Security Lead - NEE, coordinate the response to incidents and provide in-person support as required.
Address threats towards company staff, assets & operations as required.
Inform key stakeholders on security principles and implementation.
Implement physical security strategy in alignment with business goals.
Maintain strong relationships and effective communication across all regional business operations.
Develop and deliver security awareness and education programs and materials
Requirements
2+ years experience in a security management role.
Recent hands-on experience throughout the region is advantageous.
Creative ‘can do’ attitude towards problem-solving.
Experience assessing risk, identifying and deploying appropriate mitigation strategies.
Ability to manage security challenges in a constantly changing fast-paced environment.
Experience in stakeholder management in an international setting.
Comfortable with ambiguity.
Able to scale with the business and thrive in a rapid growth environment.
Experience with contract security services.
Capable of fostering a culture of Trust, Honesty and Integrity.
Travel as and when required to get things done.
Excellent written and oral English language skills are a must.
Proficiency in any other languages used in the region would be a preference
Bachelor's degree or Military or law enforcement experience plus 2+ years of relevant experience
Benefits