AppLovin
Security Specialist
Palo Alto, CA · Mid · Contract
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About the role
- The company provides end-to-end advertising solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences.
- For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.
- AppLovin is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Security Specialist to join our security team.
Responsibilities
- Global Support & Leadership Leadership
- Support projects, communications, and meetings as assigned by the Physical Security Manager.
- Maintain a heavy focus on Asia (APAC) and Europe (EU) regional assistance, acting as the primary champion for the GSOC relationship with those regions.
- Ensure all security systems are functioning correctly; perform regular checks, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Document and log all security incidents, alarms, and significant activities accurately and promptly to prepare detailed incident reports.
- To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates.
Requirements
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency with security software and technologies, including Avigilon Alta, OpenPath, Ava Aware, Lenel, Ccure, Milestone, Genetec, and/or similar systems.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively via telephone and email.
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact confidently with all levels of employees and visitors, maintaining a polished and professional demeanor.
- Adaptability: Strong aptitude for staying focused and organized in a fast-paced environment, with a superior multi-tasking ability to change gears quickly.
Skills
- Proficient in Word, Excel, JIRA, Gmail, and Google Workspace applications (Google Docs, Sheets, etc.).
- A California Security Guard license is mandatory.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively via telephone and email.
- Ability to interact confidently with all levels of employees and visitors, maintaining a polished and professional demeanor.
- Strong attention to detail and an essential ability to work collaboratively within a diverse group of staff.
- Software Proficiency: Proficient in Word, Excel, JIRA, Gmail, and Google Workspace applications (Google Docs, Sheets, etc.).
- Licensing: A California Security Guard license is mandatory.
- Interpersonal
- Teamwork: Strong attention to detail and an essential ability to work collaboratively within a diverse group of staff.
- Preferred Background: Prior work experience in a high-tech and/or start-up environment is highly preferred.
- AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance rewards approach.
- Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
Compensation
- Compile daily GSOC activities into shift reports, as well as monthly, quarterly, and annual GSOC performance reports.
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year
- CA Base Pay Range
- $78,000 - $100,000 USD
Benefits
- Unlimited Discretionary Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Sick Leave: 80 hours per year
Company info
- About AppLovin AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers.
- This person will be an intricate part of AppLovin's day-to-day operations.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.
- Learn more about EEO rights as an applicant here.
- If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send us a request at jobs@applovin.com
This listing is sourced directly from AppLovin's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.