Title: Specialist, Talent, Event & LIVE Security
Security & Intelligence Content Risk
Location: New York
Pay rate: $55.00/hour
We foster a high-performance environment where individuals are trusted to make decisions and
are expected to act in the best interest of the company. We value creativity, innovation, direct
communication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We encourage taking smart risks,
embracing curiosity and continuously raising the bar. We look for team members who are
self-motivated, highly accountable, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are passionate about
making an impact through their work. Employees are empowered to take ownership of their
contributions, collaborate across teams, and adapt as we continue to scale and evolve.
Position Overview:
The Talent, Event & LIVE Security (TELSec) team delivers proactive, customized
security services that support the company''s Original Productions, public-facing events, and
talent-driven experiences worldwide. From global premieres to live productions,
TELSec safeguards people, protects content, and ensures seamless execution that
aligns with the company’s culture, brand, and operational priorities.
This NYC-based role reports to the Senior Manager of Talent, Event & LIVE Security
and serves as both an advisor and hands-on operator. You’ll work closely with
cross-functional partners—including Content Security, Production, Marketing,
Publicity, and Events—to design, coordinate, and execute security plans that are
discreet, strategic, and tailored to each project. The ideal candidate will combine
operational expertise with a service-oriented mindset, reducing risk while enabling
creativity and supporting unforgettable moments for our audiences and teams.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Intelligence teams to evaluate and develop plans for events and
experiences
Develop and maintain effective business relationships with Local/State/Federal law
enforcement, emergency response, and trusted security networks
Provide immediate stabilization and management of incidents impacting events and
experiences
Support productions and LIVE! Projects regionally when required
Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to design, implement, and
oversee security plans for events, productions, and talent-driven experiences.
Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to protect people,
content, and assets.
Manage on-the-ground security operations, ensuring discreet yet effective protection.
Coordinate logistics, staffing, and vendor partnerships to align with the company’s
operational standards.
Provide guidance and support to cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and
trust.
Maintain awareness of industry best practices, emerging threats, and evolving security
technologies.
Requirements:
5 years of relevant experience, which can include executive/close protection, security,
intelligence, military; with a focus on protection/security issues, or private sector event
security management
Experience analyzing and mitigating risk in ambiguous circumstances while
maintaining a professional demeanor and focus
Undergraduate degree, preferably in a security, intelligence, emergency management
or related subject
Must be business fluent in English; additional language proficiency a plus
Proven experience in event, talent, or production security, preferably in entertainment
or live events.
Strong background in risk assessment, operational planning, and crisis management.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to fast-changing environments.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset.
Experience liaising with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as
needed.
Nice to Haves or Preferred Skills:
Undergraduate degree, preferably in a security, intelligence, emergency management
or related subject
Deep experience in assessing and managing risk, logistics and operational workflow for
LIVE Sports