Microsoft Senior Security Program Manager – Special Events 

United States, Georgia, Atlanta 

389810404

Required/Minimum Qualifications

· 5+ years experience in Security Program or Program Management or related field.

Other Requirements:

• & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport.

Preferred Qualifications:

• • Bachelor's Degree in Business Risks, or related field AND 12+ years experience in Security Program or Program Management
  • OR equivalent experience.
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or equivalent Protection certification
  • OR Physical Security Professional (PSP)
  • OR equivalent Physical Security Certification.
  • Demonstrated communication abilities to drive and maintain credibility, generate trust, and form alliances with internal and external stakeholders and partners.
  • Experience working with Security, Risk, and operational teams. Previous experience in creating risk intelligence reports across geographies.
  • Deeper understanding of emerging risks impacting the tech industry and knowledge about digital innovations and risk trends.
  • Proficient in report writing, leadership communication and collaborative skills with the ability to inspire knowledge and showcase growth mindset.
  • Knowledge of and ability to use the full range of Microsoft Office suite products.
  • Demonstrated verbal/written communication and data presentation skills, including communicating effectively with different business groups and project teams.
  • Ability to collaborate with others and work as a team with stakeholders regionally and provide project updates.

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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until

In this role, the candidate will be responsible for providing program management support within the global security team globally with emphasis on life safety, risk reporting and delivering operational excellence. You will partner with security teams across multiple service lines and leverage Microsoft's world-class products and services to develop and deliver innovative and industry-leading Risk and physical security solutions in a close, team-oriented, inclusive, and diverse environment.

• Security Risk Management: Design, implement, and monitor controls to mitigate risks to infrastructure, business, people, and assets. Monitor and manage the effectiveness of measures taken to modify risks. Display a comprehensive understanding of risk assessment methodologies and crisis management.
• Security Program Management: Create and maintain physical security policies, protocols, and procedures in accordance with industry’s best practices and regulatory requirements. Lead and coordinate with third-party vendors/suppliers in the execution of security procedures, protocols, and processes. Design end-to-end processes and support the implementation of security systems. Manage security system integration and delivery. Ensure cost, schedule, quality, and standards are maintained for security systems.
• Event Security: Oversee the Microsoft Global Event Risk Management Team (ERMT) which provides comprehensive event security management and strategic support for Microsoft Business Groups hosting organized events outside of normal business operations. Services include event security consulting, planning, and vendor oversight. The primary objective of the Event Risk Management Team is to uphold a safe and secure environment for both employees and guests attending Microsoft events.
• Special Asset Security: Oversee the physical security of sensitive assets to include the transportation, storage, maintenance, and associated functions to ensure the protection of sensitive items.
• Emergency Preparedness Management: Develop and implement protocols for responding to security incidents, emergencies, and crises. Coordinate with relevant stakeholders locally and globally in managing security-related incidents. Develop public, private, and supplier partnerships.
• Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: Ensure compliance with relevant security and privacy laws, regulations, and standards. Keep abreast of changes in security legislation and adjust security protocols accordingly for sites globally.
• Communication: Display interpersonal communication skills and can translate and provide clarity to internal and external stakeholders. Present and communicate effectively at an executive level.
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations on security incidents, risk assessments, and program effectiveness for global security leadership and stakeholders.

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