Facility Security Officer

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-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers.

Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit

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We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:
As our Facility Security Officer, you will collaborate closely with the security and safety personnel in implementing local, corporate, and Department of Energy (DOE) facility security requirements to ensure compliance, safety and security of the facility, its employees, visitors, and assets. This role involves the implementation and enforcement of security protocols, conducting regular inspections, and coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.

The officer will also handle incident reports and maintain communication with management regarding security matters.

Location:

On-site in Euclid, Ohio

Your Day to Day as a Facility Security Officer:

• Monitor and control access to the facility, ensuring all security protocols are followed.
• Conduct regular security patrols of the premises, including interior and exterior areas, to identify and address potential security hazards.
• Maintain visitor logs and ensure that all visitors have appropriate access credentials.
• Conduct investigations of security incidents or breaches, documenting findings and reporting them to management.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of facility security policies and procedures.
• Regularly review and update security systems and technology to enhance facility security.
• Provide training to employees on security awareness and emergency procedures.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services during emergencies or incidents.
• Maintain all security records and reports in compliance with organizational policies.
• Maintain comprehensive administrative knowledge of site access control systems and assist personnel in submitting access requests.
• Assist with providing direction to the contract guard personnel providing security on-site 24/7.
• Prepare and facilitate the processing of DOE security clearances, maintaining detailed records in compliance with government regulations.
• Additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management to support the Security Program.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, security management, or a related field; advanced degrees or professional security certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP) strongly preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience in a security or access control role experience preferably with a customer service focus.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of engaging and influencing employees and leaders of diverse backgrounds and generations.
• Analytical mindset with experience in leveraging data to inform decision-making.
• Trustworthy, capable of handling sensitive information appropriately, and able to…