Description & Requirements
Electronic Arts creates next‑level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.
Guildford (UK), Hybrid - 3 Days per week onsite
The Global Events Security Manager will report to the Senior Manager for Global Events.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for end‑to‑end security planning for large‑scale company events.
* Conduct comprehensive risk reviews and threat assessments.
* Develop written security plans, SOPs, post orders and incident playbooks.
* Develop incident response frameworks, incident escalations and emergency communication standards and procedures.
* Deliver daily operational briefings and summaries.
* Manage guard force operations to include vendor evaluation and selection.
* Develop and implement event security strategies and risk mitigation plans.
* Support Regional Senior Managers in building regional events.
* Ensure agreement on regional regulations and cultural considerations.
* Communicate with venue security contacts, local law enforcement and emergency response personnel.
* Conduct risk assessments for planned events and define mitigation strategies.
* Ensure security is embedded as an enabler in event planning.
* Align security and the event experience by serving as the central liaison between important partners.
* Experience managing contractor/3rd party security vendors, risk management and insurance processes.
* Experience with global risk, compliance, and regulatory environments.
* Produce post‑event after‑action report, measurements and lessons learned.
* Provide comprehensive security briefings to internal/external partners.
* Experience working in international or culturally diverse environments.
* Travel internationally to support global events. Expected travel 50% of time.
Qualifications
* 7+ years in a similar role with a federal, state or local law enforcement agency or multinational corporation.
* 4+ years experience leading teams for special events.
* Background in risk management, compliance, and event security planning.
* Experience managing contracted and 3rd party security personnel.
* Background in strategic leadership with operational execution, risk assessment.
* International experience working across diverse regions.
* Proficiency in other languages.
About Electronic Arts
We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.
We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well‑being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
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