Security Auditor

Brinks•Springfield Gardens, NY

23d

About The Position

Brink’s Global Services is a division of Brinks Inc. the world’s premier provider of secure logistics and security solutions in more than 122 countries across 5 continents. Brink’s Global Services specializes in the secure transportation and handling of valuable goods throughout the logistic value chain, from raw materials and components to finished products within the mining, banknote, precious metal, jewelry, security, art and pharmaceutical industries The company has a proud history of providing growth and advancement opportunities for its employees. We have a challenging opportunity for a Security Auditor. Brink’s Global Services U.S. is seeking a detail-focused and reliable Security Auditor to support and execute audits across our U.S. operations. This role is responsible for conducting branch audits, airport site inspections, physical security reviews, and audits of precious metals inventory and cycle counts. The position plays a key role in ensuring compliance with internal policies, security protocols, and operational procedures. The Security Auditor works both independently and as part of a team to assess site-level adherence to Brinks' standards and regulatory requirements. This position requires regular travel and hands-on field work in secure environments such as branches, bonded warehouses, and airport facilities.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of auditing, compliance, or operational experience in a logistics, security, or regulated environment.
Understanding of physical security practices and loss prevention principles.
Experience performing inventory counts and asset verification.
Strong organizational and observational skills with attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Minimum of 2-3 years of business experience in positions of increasing responsibilities in Operations and leading a team or teams overseeing detailed processes.
Must be 21 years of age.
Ability to travel throughout the BGS US footprint domestically and, possibly, internationally. Travel expected up to 50% of the year with the possibility of traveling up to 70% of the near when necessary.
Minimum of 5 years of experience using MS Office and Windows applications with a focus on Excel and other related transportation/logistics software.
Proficient in MS Office a must.
Ability to lift 70+ lbs. on a regular basis
Strong consultative, analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal/communication and presentation skills
Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Solutions oriented
Good organizational skills and planning

Nice To Haves

3 years’ experience auditing general security requirements and internal controls in Storage, banking and air freight forwarding industry.
Prior experience auditing secure branches, airports, or bonded facilities.
Familiarity with security technology such as CCTV, access control systems, and alarm protocols.
Forklift certification or willingness to become certified.
Experience with customs, import/export logistics, or precious metals handling is a plus.
Prior experience conducting multi-level audits and communicating results to internal partners where change is necessary.
High level of integrity where personal and professional values are aligned with the company’s mission, vision and leadership framework.
Self-aware and self-motivated - comfortable operating with minimal direction and will thrive in a dynamic environment as a leader influencing change and transformation.
Responsive performance driven
Able to translate the organization’s vision into operational, quantitative plans, goals and schedules for improvement.
Credible and savvy operator who will be perceived as a trusted consultant and functional expert to senior management, an influential advisor; bold and courageous whilst having the antennae to understand cultural and political nuance.
Ability to forge strong relationships and work collaboratively within the global network and regional business setting.
Aptitude to gain credibility with senior leadership and inspire them to understand the value of the strategic pharmaceutical line of business vision.

Responsibilities

Conduct scheduled and unscheduled audits at branches, airport operations, and secure logistics facilities.
Perform physical inventory counts, cycle counts, and reconciliations of high-value assets including precious metals, currency, and other secured commodities.
Audit operational processes for compliance with internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Brinks’ Global Security Regulations (GSR), and local security requirements.
Evaluate physical security measures such as access control, alarm systems, CCTV coverage, vault/safe integrity, and perimeter security.
Assess staff adherence to security procedures during processing, transport, and storage of valuable items.
Identify non-compliance issues or process gaps and collaborate with local management to implement corrective actions.
Prepare detailed audit reports, documentation, and summaries of findings; submit timely reports to supervisors and stakeholders.
Support investigations or follow-up audits related to discrepancies, losses, or incidents.
Maintain accurate audit records and ensure all work complies with internal quality and security standards.
Assist external auditors and regulatory inspectors during audits or reviews.
May be required to operate forklifts or other warehouse equipment (training provided).
Support the continuous improvement of audit tools, checklists, and audit scope as required.
Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.
Ability to work in a warehouse environment, Physical nature of lifting heavy material.
Approach decision-making systematically and logically, ensuring that all the necessary facts and information are available and presented clearly and accurately.
Develop recommended changes in operating procedures and internal controls to correct existing and preclude future inefficiencies.
Collect information relevant to the problem, exhibit discipline in ascertaining the root cause, identify and develop a practical solution, communicate the findings and help implement action to resolve the problem.
Meets work standards by following production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving operational problems; identifying work process improvements.
Ensures compliance with regulations and controls by examining and analyzing records, reports, operating practices, and documentation, recommending opportunities to strengthen the internal control structure.
Communicates audit progress and findings by preparing reports; providing information in meetings.
Supports external auditors by coordinating information requirements.
Works in partnership with all Brinks Global Services internal business units including but not limited to Operations, Import/Export/Customs Brokerage, Sales, Finance and HR.

Benefits

Brink’s provides a competitive total compensation package for this position.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer to eligible employee’s medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
We also offer a 401(k) Plan.

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