Lares Risk Management is seeking a regional security professional to join our Embedded Services Program (ESP) as a Security Consultant or Security Manager. These roles will support high-profile client operations across Southeast and South Asia, with a strong emphasis on executive and travel security management.

We are looking for a candidate with an operational security background, capable of operating independently and liaising with local networks, vendors, and authorities across the region. This is a full-time embedded position, supporting senior leadership teams during travel and operations in-country.

Key Responsibilities

Executive & Travel Security

  • Oversee and coordinate secure travel for executive movements across Southeast and South Asia
  • Conduct advance work, venue assessments, and identify safe havens or emergency response options
  • Manage secure transportation providers and ensure coordination with vetted drivers and assets
  • Provide in-person or remote support during VIP visits, including liaison with internal and external stakeholders

Risk Management & Planning

  • Conduct regional threat assessments and travel risk analysis
  • Maintain real-time situational awareness of geopolitical and security developments
  • Advise stakeholders on local risks, cultural considerations, and recommended mitigations

Operational Support

  • Coordinate secure logistics, including accommodations, drivers, and movement schedules
  • Maintain and refine regional SOPs and contingency plans
  • Ensure operational readiness across multiple countries for both planned and urgent travel

Compliance & Communication

  • Ensure all deployments align with client expectations, legal frameworks, and Lares Risk Management’s internal standards
  • Act as the primary liaison between client stakeholders and Lares Risk Management leadership
  • Deliver after-action reports, security briefings, and incident documentation as required

Required Qualifications

  • Fluent in English; fluency in at least one Southeast or South Asian language is an advantage
  • 5+ years’ experience in corporate security, executive protection, or regional operations coordination
  • Strong understanding of travel logistics, local infrastructure, and in-country risk environments
  • Ability to operate independently and communicate confidently with senior clients
  • Valid passport and ability to travel regionally on short notice

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior work with multinational corporations, embassies, or UHNW clients
  • Familiarity with GPS tracking systems, communications platforms, and basic security technologies
  • Relevant certifications: Executive Protection, Risk Management, First Aid, or HEAT

Work Environment & Expectations

  • Regional-based with travel across Southeast and South Asia
  • Availability outside standard working hours, particularly during executive visits or regional incidents
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and alignment with corporate protocols

Key Outcomes

  • Seamless and secure support for regional executive operations
  • Rapid deployment and coordination across borders
  • High client trust in Lares Risk Management’s embedded security delivery

Note: Pre-employment screening will include criminal background checks, reference verification, and social media review.

Job Category: Consultancy Management
Job Type: Freelance Full Time
Job Location: Southeast & South Asia

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