Security and Safety Manager - Onsite, San Francisco

Canva
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 178,000 - 234,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Independent decision-making","Stakeholder communication","Problem-solving","Incident management","Vendor management"]

Lead physical security and workplace safety operations across the Americas region, partnering with Campus Operations and managing security provider performance. Own regional incident management, post-incident reviews, and coordinated responses to major external incidents. Drive security planning for marketing and internal events, maintain site security risk assessments, and monitor geopolitical developments to inform preparedness and compliance. Report to the Head of Protective Security and help build a proactive, inclusive safety culture.

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Security and Safety Manager - Onsite, San Francisco

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Job Summary

Lead physical security and workplace safety operations across the Americas region, partnering with Campus Operations and managing security provider performance. Own regional incident management, post-incident reviews, and coordinated responses to major external incidents. Drive security planning for marketing and internal events, maintain site security risk assessments, and monitor geopolitical developments to inform preparedness and compliance. Report to the Head of Protective Security and help build a proactive, inclusive safety culture.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own physical security and safety operations across the region, overseeing local delivery and continuously improving processes and procedures.
  • •Oversee service delivery and performance of security providers in partnership with Campus Operations.
  • •Lead security and safety incident management for the region, including post-incident reviews and coordinated response to major external incidents.
  • •Deliver security and safety planning for major marketing and internal events by assessing risk and executing security frameworks; oversee on-the-ground delivery when required.
  • •Conduct and maintain site security risk assessments and registers; advise on requirements for new space acquisitions/openings and partner on emergency preparedness and workplace health & safety compliance.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 178,000 - 234,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityHealth Insurance401kParental LeaveWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •Demonstrated depth and breadth of experience in corporate security, risk, physical security operations, and safety, with knowledge kept current.
  • •Comfort working independently and making sound decisions in complex or ambiguous situations, escalating when needed.
  • •Proactively identify problems and bring proposed solutions, improving security and safety processes beyond basic operations.
  • •Have managed vendors and held them to high performance standards.
  • •Have led incident response or investigations in complex environments and run post-incident reviews that drive real change.
Skills:Independent decision-makingStakeholder communicationProblem-solvingIncident managementVendor management
Languages:English

Company Brief

Canva
Canva is an online visual communications platform that provides drag-and-drop design tools, templates, and media assets for creating presentations, social media graphics, videos, documents and more, serving individuals and large enterprises globally.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Founded: 2012
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