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The Head of security position will be responsible for the efficient and effective management of all aspects of physical security of all US Facilities. They will provide a professional interface with the public, ensuring that the necessary protections are in place for all events are properly and appropriately secured against threat. This individual will ensures that established goals and objectives are accomplished and monitors security policies, procedures and programs.
Manage the development, implementation and continuous refinement of physical / facilities security policies, standards, guidelines and procedures to ensure ongoing maintenance of security protocols.
Perform security and risk assessments of all facilities, including security equipment condition and provide summary of needed improvements to senior management.
Maintain relationships with state, local, federal and international law enforcement and other public agencies.
Advise senior leaders on pertinent issues.
Manage the development, implementation and continuous refinement of physical / facilities security policies, standards, guidelines, preventative programs and procedures to ensure ongoing maintenance of security protocols.
Perform security and risk assessments of all facilities, including security equipment condition and provide summary of needed improvements to senior management.
Maintain relationships with state, local, federal and international law enforcement and other public agencies.
Work closely with other functional leaders and contractors regarding security issues.
Conduct, supervise and prepare reports relating to internal investigations of any losses or violations of regulations, policies and procedures.
Develop, implement and manage security training.
Work with senior management on the company's crisis management efforts, including crisis planning and crisis response.
Assist in emergency management and contingency planning preparations.
Oversee security planning and coverage for major events.
Develop and oversee programs to address travel risk issues.
Identifies and resolves security related problems.
Develop security business continuity company plan.
It would be music to our ears if you also had:
Bachelor's degree in business administration, criminal justice, law enforcement, security or closely related field.
10+ years of strong Corporate Security experience, including Program Management experience.
Permit to carry a firearm
Professional security certification preferred, e.g., Certified Protection Professional (CPP) by the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS).
Understanding of physical security issues, proper investigative methodologies and management of investigative services.
Security risk assessment and audit experience.
Strong understanding of security equipment and software as it relates to security access, cameras and alarm systems.
Experience working in or having security responsibility for field-based distribution or warehouse facilities preferred.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Well organized and detail oriented with an ability to multi-task.
High ethical standards a must.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure.
Strong customer service and interpersonal communications skills
Able to stay on your feet for an extended period of time and lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Willing to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
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