Enterprise Operations Corporate Security Professional Professional Austin

Position: Enterprise Operations Corporate Security Professional Professional Austin, US

Your role and responsibilities

Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.

Support acquisition and divestiture activities by evaluating security risks and requirements.

Risk & Threat Management

• Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Support acquisition and divestiture activities by evaluating security risks and requirements.

Physical Security & Technology

• Oversee installation, maintenance, and optimization of security systems (CCTV, access control, alarms).
• Ensure adherence to corporate security directives and technology standards.

Emergency Preparedness & Crisis Management

• Maintain and update emergency plans; train Crisis Management Teams and lead scenario exercises.
• Coordinate response during incidents and ensure timely reporting and resolution.

Investigations & Compliance

• Plan and conduct investigations into theft, fraud, workplace violence, and other violations.
• Ensure compliance with local laws, regulations, and corporate security policies.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

• Collaborate with internal teams (HR, Legal, Real Estate, IT) and external agencies (law enforcement, emergency services).
• Manage vendor relationships to ensure effective and efficient service delivery.

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Prepare reports on security status, incidents, and improvement initiatives.
• Participate in audits and contribute to security training programs for employees and management.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• 5-7 years of experience in corporate or industrial security.
• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or related field.
• Familiarity with security technologies (Genetec, Lenel, Amag, Symmetry) and modern physical security systems.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to influence stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and security technology platforms.
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Certifications (CPP, PSP) preferred.

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