Davita

Security Director

Davita$98K — $155K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree is required
  • Possess or obtain CTM, CPP, State of Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit, and Denver Security Guard License
  • 5+ years of business management/operations/supervisory experience
  • 7+ years in behavioral threat assessment, security, or related experience
  • Previous leadership role in military, foreign service, or law enforcement
  • Experience in incident or crisis management
  • Extensive experience with C-Suite executives or officials
  • Ability to travel 25%-40% domestically/internationally

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality security services focused on safety and customer service
  • Build and maintain relationships with management, vendors, and law enforcement
  • Provide national support for risk assessment and threat management
  • Supervise security operations and staff at corporate HQ
  • Lead executive protection program on an as-needed basis
  • Liaise with law enforcement and stakeholders for security issues
  • Ensure compliance with operational, reporting, and budget requirements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) match and paid time off
  • Family resources and EAP counseling sessions
  • Access to mental health support via Headspace®
  • Backup child and elder care services
  • Professional development programs and courses through online platforms
Full Job Description

Posting Date

09/09/2026

2000 16th Street, Denver, Colorado, 80202, United States of America

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB

•Deliver high quality security services focused on protecting people, property, and delivering unparalleled customer service

•Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with management, employees,  vendors and law enforcement  partners

•Provide national support to site risk assessment and threat management programs

•Supervise security operations and a contracted staff of security officers in the corporate campus HQ in downtown Denver, CO

•Deliver geographically diverse Executive support services on an as needed basis

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION % OF TIME

Provide national support to site risk assessment and threat management programs. Manage highly sensitive and urgent threat of violence concerns, and effectively assess risk of violence utilizing industry standards, accepted behavioral threat assessment, and management methodologies to mitigate threats: 40%

Lead executive protection program: 25%

Oversee physical security at the world headquarters in Denver. Manage contract security team, including training, post orders, and vendor relationship. Maintain operational procedures for emergency reference by security staff. Handle escalated security issues or emergency situations appropriately: 20%

Liaise with law enforcement and cultivate sustainable relationships with industry experts. Have or be able to develop and maintain relationships with Lower Downton stakeholders: Regional Transit Department, Denver PD, and Federal Law Enforcement: 5%

Meet all operational, reporting, budget, and contract compliance requirements: 5%

Other duties as assigned: 5%

Total Allocation of Time: 100%

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree is required

  • Possess or obtain Certified Threat Manager (CTM), Certified Protection Professional (CPP), or higher certification, State of Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit, City and County of Denver Security Guard License

  • 5+ years of business management/operations/supervisory experience with budget accountability

  • 7+ years of behavioral threat assessment and violence management or mitigation, security, threat investigations, or related experience

  • Previous leadership role in military, foreign service, or law enforcement

  • Experience in incident management, threat management, corporate investigations, law enforcement investigations, crisis management, or related field

  • Extensive experience working directly with C-Suite executives, elected officials, or political appointees

  • Indirectly influence adjacent teams to accomplish enterprise goals

  • Ability to work independently, in a team-oriented management environment, and with an entrepreneurial attitude

  • Preferred graduate of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (Federal LEO)

  • Preferred 3 + years corporate physical security experience

  • Ability to travel 25%-40% domestically/internationally

  • Ability to work nights/weekend 15%

What We'll Provide:

  • More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.  

  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out  

  • Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more 

  • Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.  

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Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits  

  

About Davita

Since 1992, HealthCare Partners has been committed to developing innovative models of healthcare delivery that improve our patients' quality of life while containing healthcare costs. Our strength is in our steadfast commitment to our guiding principle of coordinated care. Our physicians strive daily to bring the benefits of coordinated care to more than 575,000 managed care patients in California, who represent the diversity of cultures, socioeconomic groups, ages, and health statuses in the communities we serve.

DaVita Careers

Join DaVita, a leader in healthcare services, and become part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a commitment to providing quality care. At DaVita, we offer a range of job opportunities that allow professionals to thrive in a culture that fosters growth and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At DaVita, we are dedicated to a collaborative team environment where each member’s skills are valued and nurtured. Our focus on professional development and leadership training ensures that every team member can reach their full potential. Whether you are looking for a position in healthcare, administration, or support, DaVita offers a path for career advancement and personal growth.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. DaVita is committed to leading the healthcare industry by adopting new technologies and practices that improve patient care. Our leadership in the healthcare sector is driven by a commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

DaVita offers a wide range of employment opportunities and internships that provide hands-on experience and the chance to make meaningful contributions. From clinical roles to corporate positions, our company is looking for passionate, curious, and driven individuals. Explore where your career can take you with DaVita.

Grow Your Career

With DaVita, you are encouraged to grow both professionally and personally. Our benefits package is designed to support our team members’ health, well-being, and financial growth. We believe in nurturing our employees' careers with robust training programs, including diversity training and skills development workshops.

Be Part of Our Culture

At DaVita, we pride ourselves on a workplace culture that promotes diversity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse team inspires innovation and enhances our ability to provide top-notch care. Our employees enjoy a supportive network that fosters open communication and continuous learning.

Join Our Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for creative, solution-driven team players who are passionate about making a difference. At DaVita, you’ll find a community where you can build a rewarding career.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest in career opportunities at DaVita. Personalize your job search and receive alerts about new positions that align with your career goals. Stay ahead with insider perspectives and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here.

Networking and Professional Development

Engage with a vast network of professionals and take advantage of networking opportunities that can lead to valuable career advancements. At DaVita, we encourage our team members to connect, share, and learn from each other to enhance their professional and personal development.

Interview and Resume Tips

Prepare for your future with DaVita by accessing resources that help you craft your resume and hone your interview skills. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract individuals who are ready to make a significant impact in the healthcare industry. Join DaVita today and be part of a company that is as dedicated to its employees as it is to its patients. Explore the possibilities and find out how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care.
Learn more about Davita
Size
69,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$773.6 million
Founded
1992
5 Year Trend
+1.6%
Revenue
$11.5 billion
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