BuzzFeed

Risk and Security Manager

BuzzFeed

1135 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Serve as a subject matter expert and thought-partner with our teams to understand the risks inherent to a particular project, and how they apply to BuzzFeed Inc, our staff and mission. Partner with legal, IT, tech and comms to escalate and communicate risks, and build consensus for a holistic approach to risk management. Develop effective risk management programs for emergent threats in collaboration with a broad range of internal stakeholders across the company. Lead the creation and implementation of physical and digital security training curricula that provide professional growth and improve team resilience. Provide overwatch — oftentimes outside of normal working hours — to our teams in the field, and serve as a “first responder” to any incident that might occur. Seek out, investigate, analyze and assess any specific threats against BuzzFeed, staff and freelancers. Actively participate in industry working groups to improve the collective security posture for news and media organizations.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 1135 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Demonstrable experience conducting online or physical incident management for situations that could impact the safety or wellbeing of individuals

  • Professional history of advocating for risk management strategies, and building a successful organizational consensus to implement.

  • An entrepreneurial, self-directed work ethic that’s always striving to improve the way things are done.

  • A background working in media, news, film production, security or other mission-driven organizations that operate in challenging contexts preferred.

Required Skills
  • Conflict Resolution

  • Time Management Skills

  • Incident management skills

  • Compliance reporting skills

  • Risk management strategies

Soft Skills
  • Verbal communication

  • Prioritizing skills

  • written communication

  • Problem Solving Skills

  • Multi-tasking

  • Detail oriented and highly organized

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Risk and Security Manager in 1135 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA is $95,982 - $146,973.

Additional Information
BuzzFeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 15th, 2021
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed, Inc. is an American Internet media, news and entertainment company with a focus on digital media; it is based in New York City.

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