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About Vantage Data Centers
Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world's well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.
Position Overview
This role is in person at our Denver, CO, office and will require frequent travel.
Vantage is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Executive Protection Specialist to support key functions of our Executive Protection and Physical Security program in North America. This position is ideal for a hands-on security professional with strong situational awareness, sound judgment, and a service-minded approach to protecting senior leaders in dynamic environments. This role supports an emerging, high-performance security organization focused on building a world-class program that sets the industry standard for data center security worldwide.
Based out of Denver, CO, at Vantage Data Center Headquarters, this role reports directly to the Executive Protection Senior Manager and functions as an individual contributor supporting executive protection operations, threat monitoring, and security advance activities.
The selected candidate will be expected to be on-site daily when not traveling to support the business' needs. This is not a remote position.
Essential Job Functions
Executive Protection Operations
Provide executive close protection services for designated leaders, both domestically and internationally, as required
Support protection coverage for executive meetings, public appearances, events, and site visits
Escort and manage executives during sensitive engagements as needed
Maintain professional presence and situational control to deter threats, disruptions, or unsafe conditions
Travel Security & Advances
Plan and support executive travel security, including advance work, route assessments, hotel reviews, and venue security coordination
Conduct cursory security searches and site assessments to identify potential risks and mitigation measures
Coordinate closely with Executive Assistants to align protection requirements with executive travel logistics and itineraries
Threat Monitoring & Risk Mitigation
Partner with the Threat Intelligence team to monitor emerging threats, conduct OSINT reviews, and assist in evaluating risk factors related to executive travel, residences, and public exposure
Assist with threat documentation, risk scoring inputs, and reporting to support executive security decision-making
Identify , mitigate, and promptly report risks or suspicious activity through established escalation channels
Third-Party & Vendor Coordination
Coordinate and oversee approved third-party executive protection providers when supplemental coverage is required
Support vendor engagement by helping define coverage expectations and ensuring standards are followed during assignments
Monitoring, Reporting & Investigations
Monitor executive-related security environments for anomalies or potential threats
Assist with incident reporting, after-action reviews, and documentation related to executive protection activities
Support investigations related to executive security issues as directed
Collaboration & Coordination
Collaborate closely with internal partners, including Physical Security, Threat Intelligence, Executive Assistants, and senior business leaders
Support crisis response efforts involving executives by following established procedures and direction from leadership
Always Represent the Physical Security and Executive Protection programs with professionalism and discretion
Additional Duties
Assist with preparing intelligence inputs and background material for executive security briefings
Support audits, compliance reviews, or special projects related to executive security as assigned
Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Protection Senior Manager
Job Requirements
Travel
Travel is expected to be up to 50% or more and may increase over time as the program evolves.
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