Regional Security Manager (Middle East, Asia Pacific and Sub-Saharan Africa)

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company

hirify.global develops simulation, training, and mission-readiness solutions for critical operations worldwide, with a mission focused on safety and operational effectiveness.

What you will do

• Lead regional security, crisis management, and business continuity activities across the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Conduct site and accommodation security risk assessments, maintain regional security profiles, manage physical security providers, and deliver security awareness training and clearances.
• Manage journey-management vendors, develop travel security plans for high- and extreme-risk locations, and coordinate executive protection reviews.
• Produce and execute event, country evacuation, and other security plans in line with hirify.global Global Security standards.
• Conduct investigations under hirify.global Global Security policies and procedures.
• Liaise with security agencies, embassies, and government intelligence organizations; lead incident response teams and support evacuation planning, drills, tabletop exercises, business continuity, and operational recovery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• At least five years of combined experience in corporate security, law enforcement, military investigative, intelligence, legal, police, or equivalent corporate risk-management work.
• At least five years of combined experience conducting and/or directing investigations.
• Training and experience identifying, investigating, and mitigating sophisticated threat actors targeting protected information or technologies.
• Ability to work successfully in a matrixed, multicultural, multilingual environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to align disparate teams around common objectives.
• Clear communication in English is required.
• May include up to 30% domestic and international travel.

Nice to have

• Leadership experience in a corporate security, legal, intelligence, counterintelligence, military, and/or law enforcement organization with international responsibilities.
• An established network of security contacts and contracts in the EMEA region.
• Experience responding to international crises and directing an effective response.
• Clear communication in French and potentially fluent Arabic.
• Advanced degree in a relevant field.
• Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, physical security assessment protocols and preventative measures.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular position within a purpose-driven organization focused on simulation, training, mission readiness, and safer critical operations.
• Work in a collaborative, multicultural, multilingual, and matrixed environment.
• hirify.global supports equal opportunities and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants.
• AI-supported tools may assist application review, with human decision-making throughout the process.