Senior Physical Security & Safety Specialist

Commerce Bank•Clayton, MO

30d•$34 - $40

About The Position

The main purpose of this job is to perform duties relevant to the organization’s physical security and safety needs while working semi-independently under the direct supervision of the Physical Security & Safety Manager

Requirements

Strong knowledge of security and safety strategies including best practices
Strong public speaking skills and ability to facilitate training sessions
Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license and meet Commerce Bank’s driving record criteria; ongoing employment may be contingent upon meeting all driving requirements
Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Inquisitive, agile, and strong team player with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook
Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience required
6+ years of experience in a corporate security function with an emphasis on physic security required

Nice To Haves

Law Enforcement experience highly preferred
American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) membership preferred

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the network alarm, video, and access control systems, including their functionality, maintenance, repair, or replacement, to ensure proper operation
Prepare access and identification badges for employees and vendors, and manage the electronic access control system, including handling new employees, terminations and any changes related to equipment and maintenance
Design security system and plans for new and remodeled facilities
Serve as a consultant for internal employee safety and security issues, as well as executive protection concerns
Travel to assigned local branches and community markets as needed for site assessments, training, incident response, and other safety and security concerns
Develop, facilitate, present all safety and security training, including annual departmental training, emergency shelter and evacuation drills for campuses, making updates as needed
Respond to safety and security concerns and incidents, by providing remote support for community markets, coordinating with law enforcement at all levels, and communicating relevant information to bank leadership as necessary
Coordinate safety inspections, projects, and other relevant items with property management companies
Prepare trespass and account closure notification letters in coordination with Retail, CTC, or other lines of business
Oversee and interact with uniformed security officer staff, and direct their assignments and duties as needed
Maintain regular communication and meetings with security vendors and integrators, and serve as a consultant to internal departments for safety and security concerns, incidents, training, and other related matters
Perform other duties as assigned