Supervisor - Security Operations Specialist

GlobalFoundries • Essex, VT

1d • $59,000 - $103,000 • Onsite

About The Position

GlobalFoundries Fab 9 is seeking a Security Operations Specialist to support physical security operations at its Essex Junction, Vermont manufacturing facility. This salaried Job Level 5 position assists the Fab 9 Security Manager with daily security operations, contractor security coordination, security systems and procedures, incident response, emergency preparedness, investigations, compliance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives to protect people, property, operations, and intellectual property.

The role works Monday through Friday during daytime hours, with flexibility for weekends and evenings as needed. It also includes occasional off-shift, weekend, holiday, or emergency support based on business needs; participation in the Fab 9 Emergency Response Team (ERT) Call Staff and its on-call response requirements; and travel of up to 10%.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, security management, emergency management, business, or a related field; alternatively, an associate degree with directly relevant security, military, law enforcement, or industrial experience. Certain documented law enforcement or military work experience may substitute for institutional degrees.
• At least five years of progressively responsible experience in corporate, industrial, manufacturing, military, law enforcement, or contract security operations.
• Demonstrated experience supporting physical security operations, incident response, investigations, access control, surveillance, or security contractor coordination.
• Ability to develop clear procedures, reports, presentations, training materials, and metrics using Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, judgment, problem-solving, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Ability and willingness to serve as an active member of the Fab 9 Emergency Response Team (ERT) Call Staff.
• Capability to meet the medical, training, and physical requirements associated with ERT membership, including use of self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), chemical protective equipment, and emergency response personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to respond to site emergencies outside normal business hours when assigned to the ERT call rotation.
• Ability to safely perform the essential functions of an ERT responder, including extended walking, stair climbing, lifting emergency response equipment, and working in industrial and manufacturing environments.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance if required for assigned responsibilities.
• Fluency in written and verbal English.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, advanced manufacturing, critical infrastructure, or another complex 24/7 operating environment.
• Experience with enterprise access control, video management, intrusion detection, visitor management, and incident reporting systems.
• Experience supporting contract security workforces, service-level reviews, audits, training programs, and operational readiness.
• Knowledge of the Incident Command System, emergency management, business continuity, and crisis response practices.
• Experience supporting government security requirements, customer security requirements, or regulated programs.
• Familiarity with ISO management system standards, including ISO 27001, or comparable security and risk-management frameworks.
• Professional security certification such as Physical Security Professional (PSP), Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Professional Certified Investigator (PCI), Industrial Security Professional (ISP), Industrial Security System Manager (ISSM), or equivalent.
• Demonstrated project management, data analysis, continuous improvement, and cross-functional influence skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Fab 9 Security Manager with coordinating day-to-day physical security operations and implementing GF Global Security policies, standards, procedures, and site requirements.
• Serve as an operational point of contact for contract security services, including post coverage, scheduling coordination, training status, documentation, service quality, and escalation of issues.
• Support access control, badging, visitor management, surveillance, alarm monitoring, patrol, and Security Control Center processes; identify gaps and recommend improvements.
• Develop, review, maintain, and help implement site security standard operating procedures, post orders, emergency protocols, training materials, and records.
• Conduct security inspections, assessments, and compliance reviews; document findings, track corrective actions, and communicate status to the Fab 9 Security Manager.
• Support investigations involving security incidents, threats, policy violations, loss or misappropriation of assets, and other concerns while maintaining confidentiality and appropriate records.
• Coordinate security support for site events, executive visits, emergencies, severe weather, traffic control, and other planned or unplanned operational needs.
• Collect and analyze security metrics, incident trends, audit results, and contractor performance information; prepare reports and recommendations for site and regional security leadership.
• Partner with EHS&S, Facilities, Manufacturing, IT, Human Resources, Legal, Emergency Response, and global or regional security stakeholders to support integrated risk management and business continuity.
• Monitor security industry developments and emerging technologies and assist with security projects, system upgrades, and continuous improvement activities.
• Serve as an active member of the Fab 9 Emergency Response Team (ERT) Call Staff, participating in emergency response operations, drills, exercises, incident command activities, and on-call response requirements.
• Support site emergency preparedness, business continuity, crisis management, and recovery efforts.
• Perform activities safely and support Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
• Protect confidential, sensitive, personnel, security, and company information in accordance with GF requirements.
• Provide occasional off-shift, weekend, holiday, or emergency support based on business needs.
• Support customer and/or official visits by foreign nationals or government officials to Fab 9.
• Conduct periodic Clean Desk walk-abouts to enforce the clean desk policy and secure unattended product or intellectual property.
• Support Global Trade related to movement, storage, shipment, and scrap of export-controlled materials.
• Work with supply chain personnel to execute a quarterly scrap process for obsolete and abandoned materials.
• Support IT Governance in executing Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) policy and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Fab 9 Security Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level