Physical Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States RED SKY Consulting Full time

At the direction of the Associate Director of Physical Security and working closely with the Director of Operations, the Physical Security Specialist will plan, organize, and oversee the day-to-day operations of clients security and life safety initiatives in the Chicago office. This position is accountable for ensuring that the security programs and standards of the client are effectively implemented at these locations and maintained by property management per lease requirements. The standard hours for the position may require work after normal business hours in case of an emergency situation or to coordinate special events as necessary.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented and changed as necessary.)Enhance and maintain written security policies, procedures and programs to include Access Control, Alarm Response, Life Safety, and Emergency Response Plans.Provide support to ensure consistent standards relative to the preparation and training of emergency evacuation and crisis teams.Identify vulnerabilities by conducting assessments. Develop appropriate and required security measures, techniques, and methods to improve the protection of personnel and activities of the Firm.Work with FW Physical Security Team to manage the access control platform by performing audits of badge records, clearances to sensitive areas, programming of hardware and alarm events, etc. Coordinate and verify the necessary access levels for client personnel with base building systems at this location.Oversee access control vendors for projects involving new system installations, upgrades, and modifications of existing and future office locations. Coordinate the programming and acceptance testing of hardware to include access control, intrusion, and CCTV systems.Conduct ongoing functionality testing of technical security systems to ensure proper coverage and operation. Identify system malfunctions, trouble shoot and work closely with vendors to resolve these and any break/fix issues.Provide support to local personnel involving response to emergency situations such as fire and evacuation, medical situation, workplace violence, etc.Document safety and security related incidents and assist with investigations that impact our client in an effort to resolve and prevent recurrence.Coordinate security services for special functions to include access and protection of guests. Other special circumstances may involve employee escorts, etc.Help manage other security programs to include Emergency Communications, Global Intelligence and Travel Risk Management, Workplace Violence Prevention, etc. Assist in the implementation of new projects.Build and maintain positive relations with vendors, business partners, law enforcement, and professional associates.Serve as the primary point of contact with local law enforcement.Qualifications & RequirementsEducation, Work Experience, SkillsThe selected candidate will hold a Bachelors degree with an emphasis in Criminal Justice Administration or Business Administration or the minimum of 7 years of equivalent experience in a corporate or professional services environment.Candidate Must Also Possess The Following SkillsPrevious experience as a facility security manager in a corporate or professional services environment.Wide local professional network with law enforcement and within the security industry.Above all else, strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.General understanding of OSHA rules/regulations that govern high rise office buildings.Ability to evaluate methods to improve security and loss prevention systems on a continuous basis through the use of auditing, review and assessment.Practical interview and interrogation experience (a certificate is preferred).Investigative experience to include providing depositions as well as sworn testimony.Ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times under pressure and in emergency situations.Handles multiple tasks and manages a fast-paced environment. Must be able to make quick and accurate decisions.Is flexible regarding scheduled hours/days of work based on needs.Technologies/SoftwarePractical experience operating security systems preferably with Software House access control systems and ExacqVision CCTV software.Possesses basic user MS Office Suite skills with the ability to prepare word documents, spreadsheets and basic presentations.Certificates, Licensures, RegistrationsASIS International certification preferred - CPP, PSP, etc.WORK ENVIRONMENTThis job operates in a professional office environment.This Is a Great Opportunity With a First-class CompanyPhysical Security SpecialistRED SKY Career Opportunities at: redskyconsulting.co/career-portalPhysical Security SpecialistRED SKY Consulting Candidate and Client Referral Program$2500Do you know other IT professionals?Turn those relationships into Money & help friends get workRED SKY Consulting is offering a fantastic opportunity for you to earn extra money.If you refer to us a Manager of people or skilled professionals, we will link your name to that person for 18 months.If we employ or place that individual or place people into that company thru that managerPhysical Security SpecialistRED SKY Consulting Company OverviewWe are an IT and Cybersecurity staffing solutions, professional services, management consulting, and executive placement company with thousands of resources across multiple IT and Cybersecurity skill sets. Our primary US locations are Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Nashville, Tampa and Denver and we have organizational arms in other domestic cities along with offshore alliances in India and Ireland. RED SKY has a 15+ year history of providing great technology talent. RED SKY has many clients including; 7 of the Fortune 10, half of the Fortune 100, and 25% of the Fortune 500 companies within the manufacturing, financial services, health care, government, consumer services, insurance, and several other industry verticals represented.The RED SKY Foundation is being formed and will be providing fully funded college educations to underprivileged young adults in partnership with our clients starting 2022.Keys: Security, Physical Security Specialist, Corporate SecurityXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX#J-18808-Ljbffr

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