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Senior Security Manager

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Compensation
$164–239K/yr
Location
Mountain View, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LEOSA Qualification

Job overview

The Senior Security Manager provides operational leadership for teams responsible for the safety and physical security of high-level Google executives. The role oversees protective services for local, domestic, and international travel and events, sets team goals, and collaborates with executive leadership and cross-functional partners. It also develops team members, manages vendor relationships and budgets, and supports security strategies across Google.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Security OperationsExecutive ProtectionThreat AnalysisVendor Outreach

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or EquivalentLEOSA Qualification10 Years Security or Protection Experience5 Years Threat Analysis Experience

Full job description

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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • Active Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA /H.R. 218) qualified.

  • 10 years of experience in security, law enforcement, or military that includes executive or dignitary protection responsibilities.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience analyzing intelligence and threat reports to determine the risk level to a location, event, or person so that resources can be scoped appropriately.

  • Ability to plan and execute vendor outreach supporting local, domestic, and international travel and events.

About the job

As a Senior Security Manager in Protective Services, you provide operational leadership and oversee teams responsible for the safety and physical security of high-level Google executives. You define key success metrics and operational goals aligned with organizational Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). Collaborating with cross-functional partners and executive leadership, you align team execution with the overarching strategic direction of Google's security organization. You empower and develop team members, offer expert guidance on process and performance, and leverage deep industry expertise to enhance security outcomes while fostering a collaborative workplace culture.

From keeping Googlers safe and secure to managing disruptive events, the ability to anticipate, deter, detect, and act are the pillars of Google’s Global Security and Resilience Services (GSRS) team. As a member of GSRS you will help develop a culture where safety, security and resiliency are integrated into every facet of Google, including the creative process. You will help us continually identify, evaluate and monitor enterprise risks that could affect business activities and provide business leaders the information they need to make critical decisions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative strategies and develop programs that drive sustainable effectiveness.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $164000 - $239000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive, end-to-end protective services for Google executives, including local, domestic, and international travel and events.

  • Make high-level, independent operational decisions to shape security strategies, drive team effectiveness, and solve complex, organization-wide security challenges.

  • Establish, monitor, and track team OKRs to directly support broader organizational objectives and lead cross-functional process-improvement initiatives.

  • Manage purchase orders, contracts, and overall team operating budgets.

  • Direct relationships with key vendor partners contributing to protection goals in both business and residential environments.

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Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See alsoGoogle's EEO Policy (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/eeo/) ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) ,Belonging at Google (https://about.google/belonging/) , andHow we hire (https://careers.google.com/how-we-hire/) .

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How this job compares

Set against the 539 open Security Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$164–239K/yr
  • California median$99–232K/yr63 salary ranges
  • US median$99–229K/yr408 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $202K, is 13% above the California median midpoint ($178K) — in the middle half of Security Manager salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 70 open Security Manager jobs in California and 539 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Security Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 469 postings).
Education
134 of the 539 open Security Manager jobs (25%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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