A Head of Security is responsible for overseeing all aspects of security for a household or estate. They develop and implement security protocols, manage security teams, assess potential risks, and ensure the safety of individuals and property. The Head of Security coordinates with law enforcement and other security professionals as needed, responding to emergencies and high-profile events to maintain a secure environment.
Our Heads of Security are highly trained professionals with extensive experience in managing the safety and security of luxury households. We ensure the highest standards of protection tailored to your specific needs.
We recruit skilled Heads of Security with expertise in security management, crisis response, risk assessment, and advanced protection techniques, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.
With a network of experienced Heads of Security in major cities worldwide, we can provide you with the right candidate wherever you are, ensuring professional security management wherever you go.
We work closely with you to understand your specific security requirements, matching you with a Head of Security whose skills, experience, and approach align perfectly with your household’s needs.
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Salaries for Heads of Security vary depending on experience, location, and the specific duties required. Below are typical salary ranges:
Location
Salary Range (Annual)
New York, NY
$70,000 – $120,000
Los Angeles, CA
$65,000 – $100,000
Miami, FL
$60,000 – $95,000
Palm Beach, FL
$60,000 – $95,000
London, UK
£50,000 – £90,000
Paris, France
€50,000 – €85,000
Monaco
€50,000 – €85,000
Dubai, UAE
AED 150,000 – AED 220,000
Riyadh, KSA
SAR 120,000 – SAR 200,000
What specific tasks can a Head of Security handle in my household?
– A Head of Security oversees all aspects of security, including managing security teams, implementing security protocols, assessing risks, and ensuring the safety of the household and assets.
Are Heads of Security trained in specific areas?
– Yes, they are trained in security management, risk assessment, crisis response, and advanced protection techniques. Many also have experience in managing high-profile security situations.
What is the difference between a Head of Security and a private bodyguard?
– A Head of Security manages the overall security strategy for a property or estate, including overseeing teams and coordinating with other professionals, while a private bodyguard provides personal protection and close security for an individual.
How long is the recruitment process for hiring a Head of Security?
– The recruitment process typically takes 4 days to 2 weeks, depending on your specific security needs and the availability of suitable candidates.
Do Heads of Security also oversee the household staff?
– Yes, Heads of Security often oversee other staff members, including security personnel, to ensure smooth operations and ensure safety protocols are followed.
With over 200 years of combined experience in placing private household staff and security professionals for high-net-worth (HNW) families, Morgan & Mallet offers unmatched expertise in recruiting skilled Heads of Security for prestigious residences.
Our team specializes in understanding the unique needs of luxury households and discerning families worldwide. We provide international recruitment services in multiple languages, including English, French, Arabic, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese, and Tagalog.
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