Senior Security Operations Specialist

Edward Jones • Saint Louis, MO

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About The Position

Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career.

Requirements

• 5-years (60 cumulative months) of daily on-duty armed carry while performing duties as police, military police, or armed security.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• College degree in related field preferred.
• Ability to obtain a valid Security Officer License and must be authorized to carry a pistol through a valid armed security officer license and possess a valid Concealed Carry Permit, or Law Enforcement Safety Act certification.
• Valid driver's license.
• Successfully complete and pass the firearms qualification course and all related training.
• Understanding of security patrol operations and the Security field is required.
• Effective written and verbal communications.
• Must have knowledge acquired through previous experience, certification or specialized training in patrol operations.

Responsibilities

• Receives and responds to routine, urgent and emergent calls for service from the Security Control Center.
• Remains highly visible in the assigned work area.
• Completes patrols and assignments in a timely manner.
• Coordinates a rapid response from Global Security team members.
• Stands posts, screens access, provides escorts and conducts security foot and/or vehicle preventative patrols.
• Responds to and maintains current and accurate knowledge of emergency procedures; fire and security alarms, severe weather and earthquake.
• Reacts to medical emergencies, provides emergency first aid and assists EMS.
• Communicates with the SCC and other members of the Global Security team using hand held radios.
• Assists in development and implementation of security initiatives, processes and programs.
• Attends training; maintains job-specific certifications, actively participates in field or classroom training exercises and meets or exceeds minimum training standards.
• Accountable for submitting accurate documentation; uses correct forms, writes legibly, uses proper spelling and grammar and submits timely, accurate, understandable, and error-free information.
• Authorized to carry a handgun to safeguard persons on Edward Jones premises.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug coverage.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness).
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Basic life and basic AD&D coverage provided at no cost to associates.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Health savings account and flexible spending account.
• Ten paid holidays.
• 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year.
• Sick time and personal days.
• Paid day for volunteerism.
• Eligibility for bonuses and profit sharing.
• Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED