Overview & Benefits:
Oakland County is more than just a workplace. It is a place where you can make a real difference. As one of Michigan’s leading public service organizations, we are committed to strengthening communities, delivering essential services, and improving the quality of life for nearly 1.3 million residents.
When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven workforce guided by integrity, innovation, and a passion for public service. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to do meaningful work that matters. Apply today and help shape the future of Oakland County, where we are All Ways Moving Forward.
For more information about Oakland County benefits and employee perks, please visit:
https://www.oakgov.com/government/human-resources/benefits/new-hire
Announcement Information:
The job posting will close on September 5, 2025, at 5:00 pm. Applications will not be accepted after that date/time.
General Summary:
Are you ready to take on a leadership role where strategy, safety, and quick action come together? As a Risk Security and Executive Protection Specialist with Oakland County, you’ll be at the forefront of protecting people, assets, and operations. From high-level executive protection to threat analysis and emergency planning, your work will directly impact on the safety and resilience of our organization.

• You will plan, execute, and manage executive protection programs while guiding and coordinating team members.
• You will analyze threats and vulnerabilities, from global to local, and develop proactive strategies to safeguard county leadership and facilities.
• You will partner with Risk Management and other departments on behavioral threat assessments, loss control, and related investigations.
• You will serve as the building emergency coordinator, train volunteers, and collaborate with safety teams and law enforcement to strengthen emergency readiness.
• You will represent Risk Management in business continuity efforts to ensure strong preparedness and compliance.
• You will research, develop, and implement security policies and procedures that reflect industry-leading standards.