Vice President, Operations and Chief Security Officer

Who We Are Looking For

Crisis24, a leading global risk management and security provider, seeks a strategic and highly-motivated executive to serve as Vice President, Operations & Chief Security Officer (CSO).

This dual-role executive will oversee Crisis24's Global Security Operations with a cross-functional mandate encompassing client-facing delivery, internal security governance, and enterprise continuity.

The role collaborates closely with the VP of Medical Operations and the VP, Global Intelligence to ensure fully integrated, intelligence-led proactive and scalable operations worldwide.

As CSO, this leader will also be directly responsible for designing, executing, and continuously enhancing internal duty of care, corporate security, and business continuity programs (BCP) to protect the organization's assets, personnel, and operations globally.

Primary Location: Annapolis, MD (Crisis24 HQ)

Travel Requirement : Up to 30% globally to support field operations, executive duties, and critical response deployments.

What You Will Work On

1.

Global Security Operations Leadership


* Lead and oversee all aspects of Crisis24's Global Security Operations, including the high quality provision of security advice, assistance and crisis response in support of global client requirements.


* Maintain and continuously improve standards for operational readiness, deployment capability, and mission planning for Crisis24's Global Operations Centres and in-country assets.


* Ensure alignment with commercial priorities and client-specific objectives.


* Develop scalable operating models and systems for growth across regions.

2.

Strategic Collaboration & Functional Integration


* Collaborate closely with:


* VP Operations (Medical): For joint mission coordination, response frameworks, and resource allocation.


* VP, Global Intelligence: To integrate threat intelligence into the provision of advice, operational planning and execution along with wider risk mitigation strategies.


* Drive operational alignment across security, intelligence, and medical platforms for high-risk and time-critical engagements.

3.

Internal Security & Risk Programs (CSO Function)


* Serve as Chief Security Officer (CSO) for internal corporate risk and physical security programs.


* Develop and enforce global standards and SOPs for:


* Physical security (facilities, access control)


* Travel risk management


* Executive protection as required

4.

Duty of Care & Business Continuity


* Own Crisis24's global Duty of Care Overwatch program, ensuring policies and resources protect staff in variable-risk environments.


* Design and maintain a global Business Continuity Plan (BCP) that addresses disruption scenarios across Crisis24 operations, locations, and support functions.


* Lead training, simulations, and audits to test crisis readiness and response capacity.

5.

Executive Leadership & Representation


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