Head of Security

This is a full-time, in-person position located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Significant travel is required for this position.

About Us

Audiochuck is a fast-growing, dynamic company that is driven by our mission to tell the right stories, in the right ways, for the right reasons. Our team is made up of immensely passionate people who love what we do and don’t stop until we’re proud. Excellence is required at audiochuck – we have a responsibility (and privilege) to honor the voices of those whose stories we tell. We approach our content with empathy, compassion, and a genuine desire to make a difference. Advocacy is an essential part of the audiochuck culture as we strive to positively impact victims and their families through use of our time, money, and resources.

Committed to developing our people and fostering a long-term team of talented media professionals, we are seeking top talent to join our amazing team. If you’re exceptional at what you do, possess an innate desire to work hard alongside a team in creating something meaningful, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then audiochuck may be a good fit for you.

About Our Head Of Security

We are seeking a Head of Security to build and lead audiochuck’s comprehensive safety and security strategy – protecting our team, property, and digital assets across all touchpoints. As a key member of the management team, this role will develop and execute physical and digital security protocols, oversee risk management initiatives, and ensure a safe, secure, and resilient environment for our staff, talent, and audiences. This role will also serve as a trusted partner to executives, creators, and staff – offering clear, proactive guidance on security matters while navigating high-stakes scenarios with discretion and calm. This is a hands-on, detail-driven leadership role for someone who is both operationally rigorous and forward-thinking, equipped to anticipate risk, respond with agility, and build a culture of safety throughout the organization.

The Head Of Security Will Be Responsible For

• Audit and strengthen physical security for our headquarters in Indianapolis and any future office locations, including access controls, surveillance systems, emergency protocols, and visitor management
• Develop and implement company-wide safety policies, procedures, and escalation protocols for both routine and high-risk scenarios
• Create, lead, and continuously update our risk assessment and emergency response strategies, ensuring preparedness across all teams and office sites
• Oversee all digital and cybersecurity practices in close collaboration with IT, ensuring proper data handling, password protection, phishing prevention, and device protocols are followed
• Travel with talent and executive staff as needed to ensure personal safety during public appearances, off-site events, and field productions
• Conduct regular security audits to test readiness and reinforce safety culture
• Manage relationships with external security vendors, local authorities, and private contractors as needed
• Monitor local, national, and global security trends to proactively assess potential threats and develop mitigation strategies
  
  

What You Will Bring To The Table

• 8+ years of experience in corporate security, law enforcement, executive protection, or risk management—ideally in a media, entertainment, or tech environment
• Prior experience providing security for high-profile individuals including talent, executives, public figures, politicians, or celebrities, with a demonstrated ability to navigate confidentiality, public exposure, and complex logistical needs
• Experience conducting risk audits, developing safety protocols, and managing sensitive incidents with discretion
• Strong working knowledge of digital security practices and tools (password management, data encryption, secure communication, etc.) Confidence and calm under pressure, especially in high-stakes or crisis situations
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and with high-profile individuals
• Travel-readiness and ability to adapt to changing environments and schedules
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and trustworthiness
  
  

What Audiochuck Will Bring To The Table

• Commitment to intentional leadership development for all employees
• Dedication to company culture and promoting mental health
• A talented team of collaborative and passionate employees to support your work
• An appreciation for diverse work experience and backgrounds
• A chance to work on shows from a leading network for true crime podcasts
• Competitive base salary and bonus incentives
• Comprehensive benefit plan
• 401(k) retirement plan with match
• Paid time off
• Team events and activities
  
  

This is a full-time, in-person position located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Significant travel is required.