Senior Manager, Protective Services

T-Mobile

Senior Manager for Protective Services ensuring the safety of senior leaders at T-Mobile. Leading executive protection and coordinating comprehensive security operations.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeOverland Park • Kansas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $117,800 - $212,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead executive protection and protective intelligence operations to mitigate risks for senior leaders and high-profile individuals
Oversee planning and execution of security measures for enterprise-wide events to ensure safe and compliant operations
Manage threat investigations and coordinate responses to security incidents involving executive leadership
Develop and enforce security standards and training programs to maintain consistent protective practices
Oversee and govern the executive travel security policy, ensuring appropriate risk dispersion, continuity planning, and alignment with leadership travel practices
Lead and maintain the Technical Surveillance Counter Measures (TSCM) program, including strategy, vendor management, and execution of counter-surveillance activities
Maintain relationships with government, industry, and intelligence partners to support threat detection and mitigation
Manage operational budgets and vendor relationships to support security program effectiveness and efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
7–10 years of progressive experience in security, risk management, or protective services.
4–7 years of experience leading, developing, and managing high-performing teams.
4–7 years of experience supporting executive or dignitary protection programs.
Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and operational priorities effectively.
Strong leadership presence with a track record of coaching, mentoring, and developing talent.
Business-minded with solid financial acumen and the ability to align security strategies to organizational priorities.
Deep understanding of the evolving global security landscape and risk environment across multiple geographies.
Ability to operate with discretion, sound judgment, and adaptability in dynamic, high-pressure environments.
Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation and respond to urgent or emergent situations as needed.
Working knowledge of technical surveillance threats and countermeasure programs (preferred).

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision insurance
flexible spending account
401(k)
employee stock grants
employee stock purchase plan
paid time off and up to 12 paid holidays
paid parental and family leave
family building benefits
back-up care
enhanced family support
childcare subsidy
tuition assistance
college coaching
short- and long-term disability
voluntary AD&D coverage
voluntary accident coverage
voluntary life insurance
voluntary disability insurance
voluntary long-term care insurance
mobile service & home internet discounts
pet insurance
access to commuter and transit programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

executive protectionprotective intelligence operationssecurity measures planningthreat investigationssecurity incident responsesecurity standards developmentTechnical Surveillance Counter Measures (TSCM)counter-surveillance activitiesbudget managementvendor management

Soft Skills

leadershipcoachingmentoringteam managementfinancial acumendiscretionsound judgmentadaptabilitycommunicationproblem-solving