Corporate Security Professional – Amazon Store
About the Team The Corporate Security team is responsible for the security and protection of all OpenAI employees and executives. We are committed to creating and maintaining a secure environment that allows our team members to focus on their work without fear of harm or disruption. About the Role As the Corporate Security Professional based in our San Francisco office you will lead day-to-day security operations in and support our broader physical security strategies throughout the region. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that OpenAI’s security posture remains strong and adaptive in a fast-evolving environment. This position requires hands-on experience in corporate security operations. This role typically involves four to five days in the office each week. In this role, you will: Office Security: Develop, implement, and manage physical security measures, including policies, systems, and vendor relationships, to protect employees and visitors in the San Francisco office. VIP Visit & Executive Protection Coordination: Plan, lead, and execute executive protection coordination for VIPs, ensuring their safety during visits or events on campus. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (workplace, executive business partners, Legal, HR) to manage complex security logistics. Work closely with internal and external security providers and law enforcement to ensure comprehensive protection coverage. Government and Delegation Coordination: Event Security Management: Develop, implement, and manage security plans for small to large-scale events, ensuring safety for all attendees and staff. Coordinate with event organizers, workplace teams, and vendors to execute comprehensive security protocols. Provide exceptional service to VIPs, guests, and delegations, ensuring a positive visitor experience. Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement: Establish and strengthen relationships with local law enforcement agencies, peer security organizations, and other external partners to stay current on emerging risks. Policy Development & Compliance: Contribute to the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), training programs, and compliance initiatives, ensuring all protocols meet high-quality standards and legal requirements. You might thrive in this role if you: Professional Experience: 3+ years in corporate security and/or have a BA/BS degree, or law enforcement/military experience. Physical security: Operations skills relevant to the safeguarding of a large office. Technical Experience: Implementing and optimizing advanced security technologies—visitor management and access control. Vendor Management: A successful track record of coordination with 3 rd party security vendors. Relationship Building: Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with internal teams and external agencies, forging strong, collaborative relationships. Operational Leadership: Proven skill in creating, revising, and executing SOPs to ensure consistent and efficient security practices, alongside training programs for both security personnel and broader teams. Adaptability & Resilience: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, swiftly pivoting in response to emerging threats or organizational changes. Travel: Ability and willingness to travel to regional offices also to support various events a few times a year or as needed globally. About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. For additional information, please see OpenAI’s Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement . Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act. For unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made via this link . 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