Security Specialist

Overview

170+ Years Strong. Industry Leader. Global Impact.At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically designed for each client. Pinkerton employees are one of our most important assets and critical to the delivery of world-class solutions. Bonded together, we share a commitment to integrity, vigilance, and excellence.

Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our network of industry subject matter experts.

The Security Operations Coordinator  working under the Site Security Manager will ensure the protection of people, assets, and operations in the manager's absence and maintain a safe, professional, and service-oriented environment

Responsibilities

• Represent Pinkerton’s core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
• Assist the Site Security Manager in overseeing all site-specific physical security operations.
• Conduct regular patrols and identify potential incidents, responding promptly to any security breaches.
• Implement and manage access control procedures, ensuring smooth operation at entry/exit points and effective visitor management
• Maintain a professional presence at the main lobby, helping employees and guests as needed.
• Respond to physical disturbances or intrusions such as trespassing, vandalism, or loitering.
• Aid in the deployment and monitoring of CCTV and other electronic security systems
• Support operational activities during onsite events, evacuations, and emergency situations
• Liaise with local emergency services when necessary and assist in maintaining accurate emergency communications
• Keep security documentation up-to-date, including daily reports and incident logs
• Participate in security audits and routine safety reviews, contributing to maintaining compliance with local and corporate security standards
• Manage the security hotline and ensure quick referral of issues following escalation SOPs
• Act as the lead on-site security officer in the Security Manager’s absence
• All other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate with Minimum  5 years experince in corporate or site security role.

• Familiarity with managing security operations and an understanding of access control and surveillance systems.
• Certification or adherence to local/state licensing regulations is preferred.
• Prior experience coordinating with third-party security providers is advantageous.
• Experience with scaling security operations is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage effectively with stakeholders.
• Add competencies.

Working Conditions:

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions;

• Regular computer usage.
• Occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment.
• Frequent sitting, standing, and/or walking. 
• Travel, as required.

Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer to all applicants and positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.