Intuit
Safety, Intelligence, and Security Systems Architect
Intuit, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Overview
The People and Places team is the steward of Intuit's greatest strategic asset — our People. Our mission is to power prosperity around the world, and we do that by maximizing the potential of our people. In FY26, we have an exciting end-to-end opportunity to optimize our new, existing, and future spaces into centers that magnify our company’s culture and mission, create belonging, and ensure team connectedness. All in service to fully realizing our hybrid model. That’s where you come in! Join Intuit as a Principal 5, Places Safety and Security Integrated Intelligence and Technology Architect. The Places Safety and Security Integrated Intelligence and Technology Architect will be a pivotal leader responsible for safeguarding the organization's personnel, facilities, assets, and operations worldwide through a unified approach to security. This role demands a visionary strategist with deep technical expertise in physical security systems, a keen analytical mind for intelligence and threat assessment, and proven leadership in threat detection. The successful candidate will drive the development and implementation of a holistic security strategy, ensuring proactive risk mitigation, robust system architecture, and effective crisis response. Responsibilities
Physical Security System Design & Management: spearhead the design, implementation, and management of the global physical safety and security technology infrastructure, integrating advanced and innovative solutions. Strategic Leadership And Vision: champion and define a global physical safety and security technical security strategy deeply integrated with Intuit's business objectives; proactively envision future safety and security challenges and lead the development of innovative, end-to-end, intelligence and AI driven security technology solutions. Systems Architecture And Design: provide executive-level leadership for the design and implementation of complex, global safety and security system architectures; ensure strategic alignment and buy-in from senior stakeholders across the organization throughout the design process. Innovation And Development: lead the strategic direction for the development of novel safety and security technical solutions, automation tools, and advanced data analytics platforms; prioritize and direct development efforts based on alignment with Intuit's most critical strategic imperatives. Platform Management And Optimization: establish and maintain a long-term vision for safety and security systems and platforms, ensuring global health, performance, and scalability; spearhead the strategic change management roadmap for platform evolution, securing resources and fostering organizational commitment. Data Analytics And Reporting: define and oversee the implementation of comprehensive data strategies to aggregate and analyze safety and security data from diverse global sources; present actionable insights to senior executive leadership to inform Intuit's strategic direction. Cross-functional Collaboration: cultivate and lead strategic partnerships with Global Safety and Security Operations and Program teams, IT, People & Places, and other key global departments; ensure alignment and secure executive-level support for global security initiatives through effective stakeholder engagement. Vendor And Integrator Management: develop and execute a strategic framework for managing relationships with global safety and security vendors and systems integrators; drive alignment of vendor relationships with Intuit's long-term security vision and objectives. Standards And Compliance: establish and enforce global physical safety and security standards and policies, ensuring compliance with international regulations and industry best practices; influence organizational adoption of evolving global security standards and anticipate future compliance needs. Mentorship And Development: provide strategic guidance and leadership to a team of safety, technical security and physical security professionals across the globe; model and promote consistent decision-making and accountability frameworks. Break-Fix And Incident Response Support: provide executive oversight and strategic direction for resolution of critical global safety and security systems issues; lead organizational change initiatives for proactive preventive measures based on incident analysis. Regulatory And IP Protection Compliance: ensure all physical systems comply with international security standards; embed protective mechanisms for intellectual property, trade secrets, and R&D operations; oversee Safety and Security Integrated Intelligence Solutions with threat intelligence leadership. Strategic Intelligence Collection And Analysis: proactively collect and analyze information from various sources to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging risks; monitor open and covert sources for physical security threats, targeting, impersonation, or fraudulent activity. Intelligence Synthesis And Database Management: lead the synthesis of large volumes of intelligence data into actionable insights and maintain a comprehensive threat intelligence database. Threat Actor Tracking And Analysis: partner with stakeholders to detect and investigate threat actor chatter and marketplace activity related to company credentials or employee data; track adversarial TTPs to inform protective strategies. Threat Assessments And Reporting: produce timely intelligence reports, alerts, and incident response briefings; tailor threat assessments for events, travel, and high-risk locations. Risk Mitigation And Prevention Support: partner with security teams to develop and implement mitigation strategies; recommend security enhancements or training based on intelligence findings and support crisis management with real-time monitoring. Intelligence: work with Executive Protection teams to support proactive monitoring and analysis for known or emerging threats, including during travel; establish processes for monitoring threat actors with escalation thresholds. Relationship Building And Information Sharing: foster strong relationships with law enforcement and public safety agencies globally; engage in trusted intelligence sharing communities and partnerships with intelligence sources. Continuous Improvement: stay ahead of emerging threats, trends, and best practices; evaluate and enhance intelligence workflows and adopt new tools and technologies. Qualifications
This high-level position requires a robust combination of education, extensive experience, deep technical knowledge, and exceptional leadership skills. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Intelligence Studies, International Relations, Security Management, Emergency Management, Communications, Business Administration, or related field. Master's degree preferred in a related field. Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience (or equivalent combination from relevant sources of 7-10+ years) in physical security systems design, implementation, and management, intelligence analysis, threat assessment, crisis management, or related security roles, with a proven track record of leading complex, global projects; experience working with security systems and intelligence in a global environment is essential. Technical Expertise
Deep understanding of physical security technologies (access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, mass notification) and incident/case management systems. Deep knowledge of intelligence gathering methodologies, analytical techniques, and risk assessment frameworks. Advanced experience using AI and AI tools (e.g., Google Gemini, ChatGPT). Experience with OSINT research, social media monitoring, and deep/dark web environments. Proficiency in software development and scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript/Node.js), API integrations, data pipelines, and database management (SQL, MongoDB). Solid understanding of network architecture, protocols, and cybersecurity principles. Experience with cloud-based physical security systems and integration with on-premises infrastructure. Experience with regulatory compliance such as ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2. Experience with intelligence platforms and tools. Leadership And Soft Skills
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels and external agencies. Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business objectives into actionable safety and security plans. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities; able to operate effectively under pressure. Ability to lead and coordinate global contracted teams, delegate tasks, and manage resources. Emotional intelligence, adaptability, and flexibility to respond to changing circumstances and threats. Excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple complex global projects (CPM preferred). Experience in vendor management, including contract negotiation and performance monitoring. High ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality and discretion. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications
Relevant certifications (CIP, GCI, CPP, PSP, CSPM). Strong partnerships with law enforcement and intelligence groups (OSAC, DSAC, Infragard). Proficiency in multiple languages. Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay-for-performance rewards approach. This position is eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards, and benefits as per applicable plans. Pay is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. Intuit conducts regular pay comparisons across ethnicity and gender categories. The expected base pay range for this position is: Bay Area California, CA: $177,500 - $240,500; Southern California, CA: $171,500 - $232,000. Seniority level
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The People and Places team is the steward of Intuit's greatest strategic asset — our People. Our mission is to power prosperity around the world, and we do that by maximizing the potential of our people. In FY26, we have an exciting end-to-end opportunity to optimize our new, existing, and future spaces into centers that magnify our company’s culture and mission, create belonging, and ensure team connectedness. All in service to fully realizing our hybrid model. That’s where you come in! Join Intuit as a Principal 5, Places Safety and Security Integrated Intelligence and Technology Architect. The Places Safety and Security Integrated Intelligence and Technology Architect will be a pivotal leader responsible for safeguarding the organization's personnel, facilities, assets, and operations worldwide through a unified approach to security. This role demands a visionary strategist with deep technical expertise in physical security systems, a keen analytical mind for intelligence and threat assessment, and proven leadership in threat detection. The successful candidate will drive the development and implementation of a holistic security strategy, ensuring proactive risk mitigation, robust system architecture, and effective crisis response. Responsibilities
Physical Security System Design & Management: spearhead the design, implementation, and management of the global physical safety and security technology infrastructure, integrating advanced and innovative solutions. Strategic Leadership And Vision: champion and define a global physical safety and security technical security strategy deeply integrated with Intuit's business objectives; proactively envision future safety and security challenges and lead the development of innovative, end-to-end, intelligence and AI driven security technology solutions. Systems Architecture And Design: provide executive-level leadership for the design and implementation of complex, global safety and security system architectures; ensure strategic alignment and buy-in from senior stakeholders across the organization throughout the design process. Innovation And Development: lead the strategic direction for the development of novel safety and security technical solutions, automation tools, and advanced data analytics platforms; prioritize and direct development efforts based on alignment with Intuit's most critical strategic imperatives. Platform Management And Optimization: establish and maintain a long-term vision for safety and security systems and platforms, ensuring global health, performance, and scalability; spearhead the strategic change management roadmap for platform evolution, securing resources and fostering organizational commitment. Data Analytics And Reporting: define and oversee the implementation of comprehensive data strategies to aggregate and analyze safety and security data from diverse global sources; present actionable insights to senior executive leadership to inform Intuit's strategic direction. Cross-functional Collaboration: cultivate and lead strategic partnerships with Global Safety and Security Operations and Program teams, IT, People & Places, and other key global departments; ensure alignment and secure executive-level support for global security initiatives through effective stakeholder engagement. Vendor And Integrator Management: develop and execute a strategic framework for managing relationships with global safety and security vendors and systems integrators; drive alignment of vendor relationships with Intuit's long-term security vision and objectives. Standards And Compliance: establish and enforce global physical safety and security standards and policies, ensuring compliance with international regulations and industry best practices; influence organizational adoption of evolving global security standards and anticipate future compliance needs. Mentorship And Development: provide strategic guidance and leadership to a team of safety, technical security and physical security professionals across the globe; model and promote consistent decision-making and accountability frameworks. Break-Fix And Incident Response Support: provide executive oversight and strategic direction for resolution of critical global safety and security systems issues; lead organizational change initiatives for proactive preventive measures based on incident analysis. Regulatory And IP Protection Compliance: ensure all physical systems comply with international security standards; embed protective mechanisms for intellectual property, trade secrets, and R&D operations; oversee Safety and Security Integrated Intelligence Solutions with threat intelligence leadership. Strategic Intelligence Collection And Analysis: proactively collect and analyze information from various sources to identify threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging risks; monitor open and covert sources for physical security threats, targeting, impersonation, or fraudulent activity. Intelligence Synthesis And Database Management: lead the synthesis of large volumes of intelligence data into actionable insights and maintain a comprehensive threat intelligence database. Threat Actor Tracking And Analysis: partner with stakeholders to detect and investigate threat actor chatter and marketplace activity related to company credentials or employee data; track adversarial TTPs to inform protective strategies. Threat Assessments And Reporting: produce timely intelligence reports, alerts, and incident response briefings; tailor threat assessments for events, travel, and high-risk locations. Risk Mitigation And Prevention Support: partner with security teams to develop and implement mitigation strategies; recommend security enhancements or training based on intelligence findings and support crisis management with real-time monitoring. Intelligence: work with Executive Protection teams to support proactive monitoring and analysis for known or emerging threats, including during travel; establish processes for monitoring threat actors with escalation thresholds. Relationship Building And Information Sharing: foster strong relationships with law enforcement and public safety agencies globally; engage in trusted intelligence sharing communities and partnerships with intelligence sources. Continuous Improvement: stay ahead of emerging threats, trends, and best practices; evaluate and enhance intelligence workflows and adopt new tools and technologies. Qualifications
This high-level position requires a robust combination of education, extensive experience, deep technical knowledge, and exceptional leadership skills. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Intelligence Studies, International Relations, Security Management, Emergency Management, Communications, Business Administration, or related field. Master's degree preferred in a related field. Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience (or equivalent combination from relevant sources of 7-10+ years) in physical security systems design, implementation, and management, intelligence analysis, threat assessment, crisis management, or related security roles, with a proven track record of leading complex, global projects; experience working with security systems and intelligence in a global environment is essential. Technical Expertise
Deep understanding of physical security technologies (access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, mass notification) and incident/case management systems. Deep knowledge of intelligence gathering methodologies, analytical techniques, and risk assessment frameworks. Advanced experience using AI and AI tools (e.g., Google Gemini, ChatGPT). Experience with OSINT research, social media monitoring, and deep/dark web environments. Proficiency in software development and scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript/Node.js), API integrations, data pipelines, and database management (SQL, MongoDB). Solid understanding of network architecture, protocols, and cybersecurity principles. Experience with cloud-based physical security systems and integration with on-premises infrastructure. Experience with regulatory compliance such as ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2. Experience with intelligence platforms and tools. Leadership And Soft Skills
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels and external agencies. Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business objectives into actionable safety and security plans. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities; able to operate effectively under pressure. Ability to lead and coordinate global contracted teams, delegate tasks, and manage resources. Emotional intelligence, adaptability, and flexibility to respond to changing circumstances and threats. Excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple complex global projects (CPM preferred). Experience in vendor management, including contract negotiation and performance monitoring. High ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality and discretion. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications
Relevant certifications (CIP, GCI, CPP, PSP, CSPM). Strong partnerships with law enforcement and intelligence groups (OSAC, DSAC, Infragard). Proficiency in multiple languages. Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay-for-performance rewards approach. This position is eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards, and benefits as per applicable plans. Pay is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. Intuit conducts regular pay comparisons across ethnicity and gender categories. The expected base pay range for this position is: Bay Area California, CA: $177,500 - $240,500; Southern California, CA: $171,500 - $232,000. Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Intuit by 2x
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