Ahamad C.
Security Manager at Seattle Art Museum | Building Institutional Resilience | Reducing Operational Risk
- Role
- Security Manager at Seattle Art Museum
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ahamad C.
Ahamad is a seasoned protective services leader with 10+ years of diverse experience across the industry. He builds scalable protective programs, readiness standards, and continuity planning using a disciplined, data-informed approach. He has also served for more than a decade in the Washington Army National Guard, with leadership experience in intelligence, chemical warfare, and logistics.Ahamad currently serves as Security Manager at the Seattle Art Museum’s flagship facility, overseeing protective operations for a public-facing cultural institution. He partners with internal stakeholders and external agencies to mitigate risk, strengthen emergency response, and support a safe visitor experience.Previously, he managed security services for Fortune 10 clients across the Puget Sound region, securing commercial real estate assets and R&D environments supporting unmanned aircraft systems, autonomous vehicles, satellite systems, and cloud infrastructure. His work included special response oversight, technical risk support to executive teams, and complex incident management in high-tempo operations.Earlier in his career, Ahamad supported legal and financial operations at leading Seattle law firms, building a foundation in governance, discretion, and stakeholder engagement.Ahamad serves on the Board of Directors for ASIS Puget Sound and chairs the chapter’s NextGen Committee. He participates in FBI InfraGard and Global Shield’s Seattle Shield initiative, volunteers with the American Red Cross, and previously supported disaster planning with Team Rubicon in the Everett–Bellingham area.
Experience
Security Manager
Sep 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Manages security operations and asset protection for fine-art galleries, community programs, and special events at the Seattle Art Museum’s downtown flagship facility. Leads daily protective operations, staff training, incident response and investigations, compliance audits, emergency planning and exercises, and the operational readiness of security technology. Ensures execution of department policies and institutional directives, serves on the Safety and Accessibility Committees, and coordinates retail loss-prevention support for museum retail spaces.
Education
Cochise College
AAS, Intel-Ops Studies
Interlake Senior High School
High School Diploma
Purdue University
BS, Business Administration
The NCO Leadership Center of Excellence and Sergeants Major Academy
Certificate, Basic Leader Course
Jack Welch Management Institute
Professional Certificate, Operations Management
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
Professional Certificate, Financial Modeling and Analysis
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