Director of Security – Lead Enterprise Safety Strategy

About the role

TKO Group Holdings is seeking a seasoned Director of Security to shape and execute AAA’s enterprise‑wide security strategy. You will protect employees, visitors, facilities, and high‑value assets across live‑event venues and corporate locations.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and enforce security policies and strategies across the organization.
• Oversee daily physical security operations, including access control, surveillance, and guard services.
• Lead incident response, investigations, and crisis‑management initiatives.
• Conduct risk assessments and security audits for all sites.
• Manage, train, and evaluate internal security staff and third‑party vendors.
• Coordinate with law‑enforcement and emergency agencies.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards.
• Control security budgets, technology investments, and vendor contracts.

Required profile

• Degree in security management, criminal justice, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive security experience, including leadership roles.
• Strong knowledge of physical security systems and risk management.
• Proven leadership, communication, and decision‑making abilities.
• Willingness to travel bi‑weekly and be on‑call 24/7.

Required skills

• Access control systems
• Surveillance systems
• Risk management
• Incident response
• Security audits