Regional Security Manager

Latham & Watkins

. Serve as the primary physical security and business resilience representative for multiple Latham & Watkins offices within an assigned region .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in physical security operations, risk assessment, and incident management while effectively coordinating security activities across multiple locations. Proven ability to maintain relationships with stakeholders and ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.

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Physical Security OperationsRisk AssessmentIncident ManagementEmergency PreparednessLeadership in Security Operations

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Hard Skills

Security AssessmentsAccess Control SystemsVisitor ManagementVideo SurveillanceAlarm Systems ManagementCrisis ResponseBusiness Continuity PlanningRisk MitigationIncident Response ManagementSecurity Policy Compliance

Soft Skills

Strong JudgmentDiscretionDecision-Making Under PressureRelationship ManagementAnalytical Skills

Industry Keywords

Corporate SecurityPublic SafetyLaw EnforcementSecurity-Industry PracticesProfessional Office Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary physical security and business resilience representative for multiple Latham & Watkins offices within an assigned region
Maintain trusted relationships with office leadership, business services teams, building management, and external partners
Coordinate day-to-day physical security activities with each office’s Workplace Experience team
Promote compliance with Firm policies, standards, and procedures
Conduct and document security assessments
Identify vulnerabilities, recommend practical risk-mitigation measures, and track corrective actions through completion
Provide guidance on access control, visitor management, video surveillance, alarm, and other physical security systems
Ensure appropriate maintenance, testing, and issue resolution of physical security systems
Support emergency preparedness, drills, crisis response, and business continuity activities
Escalate incidents, coordinate responses, and complete after-action follow-up
Respond to and document security incidents
Coordinate with internal stakeholders and public safety authorities as appropriate
Identify lessons learned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Experience in corporate security, physical security, public safety, law enforcement or a related field
Experience providing leadership and coordinating security operations across multiple locations, preferably
Experience managing physical security systems, vendors, and incident response, preferably
Knowledge of physical security operations, risk assessment, incident management, emergency preparedness, and security-industry practices in a professional office environment
Strong judgment and discretion when handling sensitive, confidential, or time-critical matters
Ability to assess risk, analyse incomplete information, make sound decisions under pressure, and escalate matters appropriately

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance
Health insurance
Group income protection
Life assurance
Pension plan
Wellness programs
Employee discounts
Global Affinity Groups
Hybrid and in-office flexible working schedule may be available