Regional Security Officer - Las Vegas

Regional Security Officer – Las Vegas

Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation’s premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions is regularly recognized by American Banker magazine as having a top banking team in its list of “The Most Powerful Women in Banking.” Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets.

We value our employees, and we are committed to searching out, recognizing and creating fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization.

With benefits starting on day one, 11 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities.

The Regional Security Officer (RSO) serves as the front-line guardian of our people, property, and reputation—driving an integrated approach to physical security, investigative response, and resilience readiness across the assigned region.

• Serve as the primary security leader and liaison for all business lines, affiliates, and facilities in the assigned region in protecting employees and company assets.
• Translate corporate security policies and standards into regional action plans that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Partner closely with Business Continuity, Crisis Management, and Supplier Resilience teams to ensure seamless coordination during disruptive events.
• Provide situational awareness and guidance to regional executives during incidents, ensuring informed decision-making and rapid recovery.

• Oversee design, installation, maintenance, and performance of electronic security systems (card access, alarms, video surveillance).
• Conduct site security assessments for new, remodeled, and existing facilities, advising on design standards, equipment placement, and threat mitigation strategies.
• Manage vendor relationships and service contracts for physical security systems, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and service-level expectations.
• Conduct alarm panel audits, access rights reviews, and incident report documentation to ensure system integrity and compliance.

• Lead or support internal investigations related to theft, workplace violence, or other criminal activity impacting the Bank.
• Partner with law enforcement and regulatory agencies as appropriate, ensuring professional case handling and timely resolution.
• Deliver court testimony when required, maintaining professionalism and accuracy in all evidentiary processes.

• Act as a first responder and security liaison during emergencies such as robberies, civil unrest, natural disasters, or workplace violence threats.
• Support crisis management activation, providing real-time intelligence, site status updates, and field coordination with local authorities.
• Participate in post-incident reviews to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement across the resilience disciplines.
• Maintain 24/7 availability to respond to critical events or emergencies affecting regional operations.

• Deliver engaging security awareness training to employees, including topics such as robbery response, workplace violence prevention, and situational awareness.
• Coach local managers and team leads to identify potential security risks and report them through proper channels.
• Foster a culture of shared responsibility for safety, emphasizing vigilance, accountability, and preparedness across all levels of the organization.

• Ensure adherence to all federal and state regulations governing financial institution security (e.g., Bank Protection Act, GLBA).
• Assist in the development, implementation, and refinement of corporate security policies, procedures, and standards.
• Contribute to enterprise resilience reporting, metrics, and audits to demonstrate ongoing compliance and performance.
• Partner with the Enterprise Risk Management and Operational Risk…