Physical Security Associate - On-site - Quincy, MA

Physical Security Associate - On-site - Quincy, MACountry:
United States of America
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** Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry and is evolving from a high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization. Our people are at the heart of this journey and together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible.  This is more than a strategic shift.  It’s a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference.

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** Associate, Physical Security
** is responsible for managing life safety & physical security activities for assigned facilities. Responsibilities include oversight and management of contract security staff and the buildings critical security systems (access control, CCTV and Alarm). Accountable for developing and implementing security & life safety procedures and standards to ensure compliance with Santander's policies; developing and maintaining the buildings emergency response plans and ensuring compliance with local fire codes and life safety standards.

The Building Security Manager will be required to foster relationships with building tenants;
Santander's businesses; security integrators; neighboring businesses and with local police and fire department officials.
• Conduct annual reviews of the physical security program at corporate buildings to ensure compliance with Physical Security Standards and Procedures.

• Conduct building risk classification assessments for all corporate back-office locations throughout assigned region per the risk classification process.

• Liaison with building security and landlords to share intelligence and address physical security concerns and areas for improvement.  
• Manage regional portfolio of physical security projects for retail branches and ATMs, ensuring compliance with Santander Security Standards.

• Develop security plans for building, branches, and ATMs taking in account Design, Approval, Funding, Implementation, Assurance, and Training to ensure that projects meet started schedules.

• Conduct annual branch and Remote ATM site inspections to identify potential issues or gaps in security measures.  
• Oversight of parking lot security and valet services to ensure team member safety.  
• Conduct physical security device inspections in back offices without assigned security staff. Coordinate inspections with locations with security staff.  
• Manage contract security staff within assigned region to included updating post orders, reviewing guard tours results, reviewing incidents reports, and periodic staff inspections.  
• Ensure incidents and threats are appropriately escalated per the Corporate Security Incident Response Procedure and cases are properly documented in the case management system.
• Respond to threats in the workplace, coordinate with law enforcement and arrange measures to protect colleagues at risk per the Workplace Threat Response Procedure.  
• Provide support for life safety programs to include onsite coverage for evacuation drills, inspection of safety hazards, training, AED, etc.

• Conduct assigned investigations related to bank robbery, workplace violence, ATM attacks, insider threats, and outside threats that may impact Santander or its employees.

• Develop liaison with local and federal law enforcement as well as industry peers.  
• Assist with providing protective services for corporate events and board meetings as needed.

• Assist Human Resources to provide security during high-risk employee terminations as needed.
* Collaborates with Corporate Security Intelligence and local authorities to formulate responses to local security threats that may impact the building and its occupants.
* Collaborates with Santander's businesses and Corporate Security specialists to develop security plans for special events and VIP visits.
* Builds and maintains collaborative relationships and frequent communication with building tenants and Santander businesses to include…