Regional Security Manager, APAC

About the role

Coinbase is looking for a Regional Security Manager, APAC, to lead the development and execution of its regional security strategy on the Global Security team. The role protects people, workplaces and operations across a diverse and rapidly evolving region, owns the physical security program for APAC offices, critical facilities and data centers, and partners with business leaders and cross-functional teams to manage risk, strengthen resilience and drive incident response across multiple countries.

Key responsibilities

• Own the APAC physical security operating plan, regional risk register, site security standards and remediation priorities across offices, critical facilities and data centers.
• Lead site assessments, vulnerability reviews, security hardening projects, new office openings, relocations and security system deployments.
• Serve as the regional escalation point and Incident Commander for significant security events, coordinating the GSOC, workplace teams, vendors, building management and emergency services.
• Govern access control, badging, visitor management, secure area access and audit readiness, and manage contracted security providers through SLAs, KPIs and QBRs.
• Develop and maintain regional policies, SOPs, playbooks, drills, tabletop exercises and employee-facing security guidance based on APAC threat intelligence and local conditions.

Required profile

• 8+ years in physical security, risk or resilience operations within a multinational organization, including 5+ years leading APAC regional security programs across multiple countries and sites.
• Proven experience as Incident Commander during complex, cross-functional or high-consequence security events with documented outcomes.
• Experience managing security vendors through SLAs, KPIs, QBRs, performance improvement plans and contract renewals in APAC markets.

Required skills

• Hands-on implementation and management of access control, CCTV, alarm, visitor management and guard force systems across multiple facilities.
• Risk and vulnerability assessments, with findings turned into measurable, time-bound remediation plans.
• Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight to improve workflow efficiency, cost and quality.

The position is remote-first, with quarterly in-person working sessions called surges. The annual base salary range is $212,200 USD, with possible equity and bonus eligibility.