Director of Protective Operations and Logistics

Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position. Job Description: Director, Executive Protection, Protective Operations and Logistics The Role: As the Director of Protective Operations and Logistics within the Executive Protection team, you will be responsible for executive protection program management and logistical planning, including staffing, scheduling , protective transportation operations, support request vetting and assessment, training administration, and oversight of the TSA Aircraft Security Officer (ASO) program. Reporting to the Head of Executive Protection, you will provide operational leadership, program oversight, and subject matter expertise on executive protection and protective operations matters. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective execution of day-to-day protective operations while supporting the continued enhancement of the firm's executive protection capabilities. The position requires close collaboration with Global Security Operations, the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC), Travel Security, and key internal and external partners to implement and support Fidelity's executive protection strategy. Success in this role requires exceptional organizational, leadership, and relationship-management skills, as well as the ability to balance competing priorities while delivering consistent, discreet, and service-oriented experience for Fidelity's senior leadership. The Expertise and Skills You Bring 7-10 years of experience protecting C-suite executives, board members, and/or government officials in complex, dynamic, and globally distributed operating environments within corporate, government, military, or law enforcement settings. Exceptional organizational and project management skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple workstreams Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with executives, business leaders, security professionals, and external stakeholders Extensive knowledge of executive protection operations, including protective advances, travel security, transportation security, venue assessment, route planning and protective operations logistics. Expertise in assessing, prioritizing, and coordinating executive support requests while balancing risk, resource requirements, and business priorities. Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required and operate effectively in dynamic, rapidly changing, and high-pressure environments. Strong understanding of TSA Aircraft Security Officer (ASO) program requirements, administration, compliance, certifications, and operational integration; the ability to obtain and maintain ASO certification is highly preferred. Demonstrated ability to manage executive protection staffing models, personnel scheduling, resource allocation, and operational readiness across multiple locations and priorities. Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, develop, and build high-performing teams while fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, discretion, and service excellence. Experience coordinating and supporting executive travel, special events, corporate meetings, and other high-visibility engagements requiring detailed planning and collaboration. Experience managing executive transportation programs, including vehicle operations, driver standards, fleet utilization, and transportation security protocols. Experience developing and managing executive protection training programs, operational exercises, performance standards, readiness assessments, and professional development initiatives. Bachelor's degree is preferred; equivalent professional experience will be considered. Relevant professional certifications such as CTM, CPP, PSP, ASIS Executive Protection Professional (EPP), TSA ASO, or other intelligence, investigation, or executive protection credentials are a plus. undefined The Purpose of Your Role Lead the planning, coordination, and execut…

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