Security Specialist

The Walt Disney Company•Southington, CT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Global Security & Safety department ensures the safety, security and well-being of all ESPN employees, guests and assets. We provide security and safety services for all ESPN owned and leased facilities and ESPN remote events worldwide!

Requirements

Must currently possess and maintain a valid CT Guard certification.
Must possess a valid Connecticut Driver’s license
One or more years of customer service or related experience.
Pass a pre-employment background check, DMV check, and urinalysis drug screen.
Flexibility to work varying schedules (hours and days off) and work overtime as approved.
Technical skills including using MS Outlook email and Word.
Maintain a professional presence in image and interactions at all times.
Excellent customer service skills
Outstanding verbal and writing ability
Two plus years security or law enforcement experience.
Strong leadership, judgment and decision-making skills
Clear teamwork focus
Ability to make effective decisions while performing under pressure
Perform tasks independently within established guidelines
Ability to operate company transportation
Able to take command and diplomatically control difficult situations

Nice To Haves

One year or more of work experience in Facilities Management or similar field handling service requests.
Proficient in secondary language

Responsibilities

Greet, screen, and advise all visitors within established procedures.
Implement company security and parking policies consistently and fairly.
Identify and report safety and security hazards and secure property as advised
Complete and issue hot work permits and conduct inspections and fire watch assignments per hot work permit processes to preserve safety at ESPN facilities in designated hot work areas.
Provide appropriate general information to visitors and employees and perform general security system checks.
Perform access control duties at high traffic exterior posts and vehicle inspections in accordance with established procedures.
Perform truck inspections for all deliveries coming onto campus according to the standard operating procedures.
Conduct X-Ray package and mail screenings subsequent to certification via MSA.
Supervise fire alarm control panel and interpret alarm indicators for emergency type and location.
Assess, resolve and respond within a three (3) minute timeframe from initial alarm.
Assist with scheduling maintenance for fleet vehicles.
Respond to medical, fire, security, and other safety related emergencies and incidents as trained and write comprehensive reports following established procedures.
Provide security presence at special events (on or off-campus).
Establish barricades, operate gates, and generally direct vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
Complete special assignments and assist with Command Post and Global Operations Center duties