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Rennerbrown
Security specialist job in Princeton, NJ
A large global enterprise operating in a highly regulated industry is seeking a Senior Specialist, Security Operations and OT Cybersecurity. This position will lead regional security operations and help expand and mature Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity programs. The role will focus on incident response leadership, OT security strategy, and vendor performance management across IT, cloud, and manufacturing environments.
The ideal candidate is both technically hands-on and strategically aware, capable of managing complex incidents, guiding SOC operations, and building secure industrial environments in coordination with global security leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Lead incident response activities for the region, coordinating with global teams for investigation, escalation, and remediation across IT, OT, and cloud environments.
Manage and continuously improve security monitoring and detection to ensure high-quality visibility and responsiveness.
Build and mature OT cybersecurity capabilities, partnering with manufacturing, infrastructure, and operations teams to secure industrial control systems, SCADA, PLCs, and laboratory environments.
Manage and hold vendors accountable for activities such as threat hunting, penetration testing, and forensic analysis, ensuring service quality and effective outcomes.
Drive the execution of global SOC playbooks, escalation procedures, and threat intelligence integration.
Support remediation and post-incident activities to strengthen resilience across technology domains.
Develop, maintain, and enhance operational runbooks and processes to support consistent, repeatable cyber defense practices.
Collaborate with IT, engineering, and compliance teams to uphold corporate and regulatory security standards.
Required Experience
Minimum 5 years of cybersecurity operations experience, with direct involvement in SOC management, incident response, and threat detection.
Demonstrated hands-on experience in OT/ICS environments within manufacturing, utilities, or other regulated sectors.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional investigations and vendor-driven engagements in complex enterprise environments.
Knowledge of relevant cybersecurity frameworks, such as NIST CSF and ISA/IEC 62443, and their application in industrial and regulated settings.
Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams.
Technical Expertise
Expertise in Security Operations and Incident Response, including triage, investigation, containment, and recovery across IT, OT, and cloud domains.
Hands-on experience with SOC technologies, including SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, and forensic analysis platforms.
Strong background in OT/ICS cybersecurity, securing SCADA, PLCs, and manufacturing systems using frameworks such as ISA/IEC 62443 and NIST CSF.
Familiarity with threat detection engineering, use case development, and integration of threat intelligence into monitoring workflows.
Experience collaborating on vulnerability management and remediation across IT and OT environments.
Certifications
Required: CISSP
Preferred: GICSP, GRID, or other OT/ICS-specific certifications.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related technical field required.
Advanced coursework or training in OT/ICS cybersecurity preferred.
$86k-133k yearly est. 4d ago
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Global Security & Resilience Leader
AXA Group 4.9
Security specialist job in New York, NY
A leading global insurance firm is seeking a Chief Security Officer to oversee operational resilience and cybersecurity strategies. The candidate will lead compliance with regulations and guide the organization's security transformation. Key responsibilities include advising senior management on security matters, managing security budgets, and promoting a culture of security. Candidates should have extensive experience in corporate security and possess relevant professional certifications. Competitive salary of $330,000 to $375,000 USD offered.
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$72k-131k yearly est. 2d ago
Construction Site Security Officer Benefits & Flexible Shifts
Johnson Security Bureau, Inc. 4.4
Security specialist job in New York, NY
A reputable security organization in Brooklyn is looking for a Security Officer for construction sites. Candidates must have 2 years of security experience and possess essential certifications, including a New York State Security Guard License. Responsibilities include maintaining safety, managing access control, and reporting incidents. The role has flexible shifts and offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare and a 401K plan. Join us for a rewarding career in an organization valuing commitment to customer service.
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$34k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
senior security specialist-Akamai
Vbeyond Corporation 4.1
Security specialist job in Morristown, NJ
Akamai- Senior SecuritySpecialist
Must have skills
• SOC/SIEM, Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Endpoint Security - EDR/XDR
• WAF/DDoS implementation and configuration using Cloudflare/Akamai platforms
• Client management skills
10+ yrs exp
Job Description:
As a Senior SecuritySpecialist, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our organization's information assets and infrastructure. Your expertise in Cybersecurity, EPP, EDR, XDR, AI Security, threat hunting, network security, WAF, cloud security, threat detection, incident response, malware analysis, data and log analysis, and timeline forensics will be instrumental in identifying and mitigating security risks. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, security analysts, IT professionals, and management to ensure the protection of our systems, networks, and data.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop and implement security solutions and tools like Aurora, Palo Alto Cortex to improve security posture and protect organizations infrastructure and data.
Review and validate policy configurations and utilize security tools including EPP, EDR, XDR, cloud security configurations, network security technologies to improve and fine-tuning.
Work with MFX and clients for endpoint security related report review and provide technical details.
Proven security engineering and administration experience with EPP, EDR, XDR technologies preferably Aurora, Cortex etc.
Research the latest security best practices and technologies, staying abreast of new threats and vulnerabilities and helping disseminate this information within the groups at the company.
Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures.
Lead and coordinate incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
Conduct post-incident analysis to identify lessons learned and recommend improvements.
Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage and mitigate security incidents.
Provide guidance and support to junior security team members during incident response activities.
Perform analysis of suspicious files and malware samples.
Identify malware behavior, capabilities, and potential impact.
Develop and maintain a malware analysis lab and related tools.
Provide recommendations for mitigation and response to malware incidents.
Stay updated with emerging malware trends and techniques.
Familiarity with Cyber Kill chain and MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Establish, execute, communicate, and oversee project management for MFX and clients.
Education / Work Experience:
Minimum 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, cloud security, threat hunting including a minimum of 5+ years of experience in Endpoint Security technologies.
Work experience with securing cloud infrastructure in Azure/AWS.
Experience in WAF, DDoS configurations and incident handling skills.
Preferred Certifications: GIAC, CISM, CCSP, CISSP, or equivalent certification, work experience, or skills.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and industry frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Good to have digital forensic investigations, including timeline analysis.
Knowledge / skills:
Advanced knowledge and understanding in various disciplines such as security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security.
Experience using endpoint security technologies like Aurora, Cortex, or similar.
Strong technical experience in cloud security services - network and storage encryption, network security groups, web security and identity and access management.
Administering and improving industry standard security controls using security tools like EPP, EDR, XDR etc. and driving operational excellence.
Experience with multiple Operating systems (Linux, Unix, Windows)
Understanding of forensic principles and methodologies, including timeline forensics (Good to have)
Excellent customer relationship and strong communication (i.e., written and verbal), presentation, teamwork skills and resourcefulness.
$89k-135k yearly est. 5d ago
North America Market Security Leader - Strategy & Risk
Unilever 4.7
Security specialist job in Hoboken, NJ
A leading global consumer goods company is seeking an Associate Director of Market Security for its North America operations. The role requires experience in corporate security and strong leadership skills to develop and implement comprehensive security strategies. Key responsibilities include managing risks, leading security assessments, and fostering a culture of risk awareness. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, effective communication skills, and a willingness to travel. This position offers competitive pay and a bonus structure.
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$41k-70k yearly est. 3d ago
Security Officer: Patrols & Access Control (40h)
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation 4.5
Security specialist job in New York, NY
A not-for-profit organization in New York is seeking Security Officers to ensure safety and security at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Responsibilities include access control, conducting patrols, and supervising communication systems. Candidates must possess security training certificates and effective communication skills. This role offers consistent weekly hours and opportunities for various company-sponsored events.
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$31k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
Asset Protection Specialist: Retail Safety & Loss Prevention
LVMH Group 4.1
Security specialist job in New York, NY
A leading luxury goods company is seeking an Asset Protection Partner in New York, NY. You will safeguard assets and maintain a safe environment by implementing safety strategies, collaborating with store leaders, and handling incidents professionally. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of retail or loss prevention experience, strong communication skills, and is physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Enjoy flexible scheduling, healthcare benefits, and meaningful rewards while fostering an inclusive environment.
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$54k-79k yearly est. 4d ago
Asset Protection Specialist: On-the-Floor Safety
Sephora USA, Inc. 4.5
Security specialist job in New York, NY
A leading beauty retailer in New York City is seeking an Asset Protection Partner to ensure safety and support a positive environment. This role involves monitoring store activity, promoting safety awareness, and collaborating with management to enforce protocols. With a focus on loss prevention, the ideal candidate will have retail experience and conflict de-escalation skills. The company offers competitive pay and a commitment to creating an inclusive workplace.
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$36k-60k yearly est. 5d ago
Security Specialist
Gavin de Becker & Associates 4.4
Security specialist job in New York, NY
Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence.
GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients
A newly hired Protector in Manhattan will earn no less than $79,000 in their first year with GDBA. Manhattan-based Protectors could earn up to $94,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.
This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k).
Your Role as a Protector:
Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center
Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site
Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies
Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel
Provide secure transportation as needed
Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client
Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity
Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat
Who You Are:
Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than
who you are
. Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority.
Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following:
12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy
Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA. PLT includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies
Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run)
Protectors must be drug and nicotine free
Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation
Must be able to swim
Additional Compensation and Benefits:
Gym, Ammunition, and Cellphone reimbursements
Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA
Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors
Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses
Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime)
Best in Class 401k Retirement Plan
$15,000 employer contribution for First-Year Associates
$3,000 employer contribution each year thereafter
10% no-limit matching for all Associates who choose to contribute to their retirement plan
Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: ***********************************
Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
$79k-94k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Security GRC Specialist - Regulatory Lead
GCOO
Security specialist job in Jersey City, NJ
The Security GRC Specialist - Regulatory Lead is an experienced professional in Information Security Governance, Risk management and Compliance functions. The role involves performing security risk assessments and assessing compliance against cybersecurity related external (laws and regulations), internal (company policies) requirements and industry frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, FFIEC CAT) as well as working with other IT and security teams to implement security solutions, test the effectiveness of security controls, and document the compliance levels. It is a key role to develop, deploy, and manage the security GRC framework for SG AMER.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Cybersecurity Regulatory Lead
Manage the regional cyber regulatory compliance program including\: assessing requirements, communicating and working with internal stakeholders to ensure required controls are in place and supporting documentation is maintained. Review controls implemented for appropriateness, effectiveness, and completeness. Assist, follow-up and report on any necessary remediation actions.
Act as a subject matter expert for all DFS500-related matters and ensure the bank maintains and enhances its level of compliance with DFS500 requirements
Assist during cyber regulatory examinations by preparing presentations, responses and associated artifacts
Act as the subject matter expert to develop and maintain an effective FFIEC CAT framework for the bank
Manage the FFIEC CAT inherent and maturity assessments
Develop related reports and metrics
Security GRC Framework Contributor
Maintain an in-depth understanding of the broad regulatory landscape impacting business and IT areas
Understand the impact of laws and regulations on company systems and technology
Map external and internal requirements against security controls in place
Develop and implement the components of the security GRC Framework for SG AMER mapping threats, vulnerabilities, risks, assets, stakeholders, assessments, standards, policies, controls into a holistic lifecycle to achieve Assess and Test Once, Report Multiple Times
Actively manage the security GRC framework by:
Performing various security risk assessments to identify residual risks and control gaps
Ensuring clients, regulatory, and internal requirements are being met consistently and effectively
Ensuring the required and expected controls are in place and working as they should
Reviewing, and maintaining security policies, standards and procedures as needed
Recommending tooling and process improvements of the Security GRC function, including automation
Providing multi-level reporting to stakeholders in the company
Build partnerships across the organization\: Audit, Legal, Compliance, Information Technology, business operations, Risk management, etc. to ensure the security GRC program is aligned with business objectives and requirements
Documentation, Reporting & Analytics
Contribute to the reporting framework that will provide regular metrics about our business and IT environment; analyze trends in security events, activities, etc. to better understand risks, and current gaps.
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
8-10 years' demonstrable experience in security GRC, security project management, and other security practices
Working knowledge of relevant cybersecurity and data privacy regulations
Knowledge of common security frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, COBIT, FFIEC CAT, etc.)
Proficient with MS Office, project management processes, and at least one GRC tool (highly preferred to have experience with RSA Archer)
Solid understanding of common security topics (e.g., application security, infrastructure security, vulnerability management, Identity and Access Management, data protection, cyber incident response, cloud security, etc.)
Requires strong analytical skills, oral and written communication skills including documentation of requirements, problem solving skills, and project/program management skills and presentation skills
Experience in managing risk and compliance (IT audit, IT or cyber risk management, regulatory compliance)
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
Degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related subject required
Certified training in security management, risk and compliance solutions and practices
Ability to work towards or has achieved at least one Information Security or Risk Management Certification (Security+, CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, CISA, CISM, GSEC, CRISC, etc.)
$44k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Security Coordinator
Legends Global
Security specialist job in New York, NY
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Security Coordinator
Department: Security
Reports to: Security Director
FLSA Status: Exempt / Full-Time Salary
Union Code: Non-Union
Minimum Pay Rate: $64,500
Maximum Pay Rate: $71,700
Join Our Team at Barclays Center!
Congratulations on taking the first step toward embarking on an exciting new adventure at Barclays Center! Our focus is YOU!
At Barclays Center, we're more than just a venue - we're a dynamic community driven by a shared passion for creating unforgettable live experiences. We're dedicated to nurturing our team members and empowering them to thrive in an environment where innovation, collaboration, and a love for sports entertainment intersect.
If you're someone who lives and breathes events, fueled by an unwavering passion for creating magic in every moment, then we want you to join us in shaping the future of live entertainment. Come be a part of our vibrant community, where every day offers the chance to inspire, innovate, and make memories that last a lifetime!
Our Company Values
We understand that it is important for you to know what our values are to determine if they align with yours. Our four company values, Care, Integrity, Accountability and Growth Mindset, are reflected in everything that we do here at Barclays Center. From the interview process to employee recognition, we make certain to incorporate the four values.
Key Attributes for Success
To excel in this role, candidates must possess a genuine passion for service, strong teamwork abilities, adaptability, effective communication skills, a guest-centric approach, problem-solving capabilities, and keen attention to detail. These attributes are essential for creating unforgettable experiences and maintaining a positive atmosphere for both internal & external guests. Joining our team promises not only a fulfilling experience but also an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our guests and contribute to the success of Barclays Center.
Genuine Passion for Service:
Desires to exceed guest expectations and create unforgettable experiences.
Enjoys demonstrating enthusiasm and dedication in providing exceptional service.
Wants to make every interaction memorable and positive.
Strong Teamwork Abilities:
Enjoys collaborating effectively with colleagues and partners.
Likes building and nurturing strong relationships within the team.
Values the importance of teamwork in achieving shared goals.
Adaptability:
Enjoys handling unexpected challenges with flexibility and composure.
Wants to quickly adjust to changes in the environment to ensure guest satisfaction.
Thrives in dynamic and fast-paced work environments.
Effective Communication Skills:
Desires to listen attentively and respond empathetically to guests and colleagues.
Enjoys conveying information clearly, confidently, and with warmth.
Wants to communicate with clarity and precision to ensure understanding.
Guest-Centric Approach:
Values putting guests at the center of all actions and decisions.
Likes anticipating guest needs and consistently exceeding expectations.
Wants to create a welcoming and positive atmosphere for all guests.
Proactive Problem-Solving:
Desires to identify and resolve issues creatively and efficiently.
Enjoys handling guest/client concerns with empathy and professionalism, turning challenges into opportunities.
Likes taking initiative to address potential problems before they escalate.
Meticulous Attention to Detail:
Wants to pay close attention to details that contribute to guest satisfaction.
Enjoys ensuring every aspect of service delivery is meticulously executed to maintain high standards.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Security Coordinator supports the Director of Security and Security Managers in achieving the goals and objectives of the Security Department. This position plays a crucial role in providing outstanding service and ensuring effective operational support for all events and daily activities. Key responsibilities encompass assisting with the training, coordination, and oversight of part-time staff; facilitating event operations and security logistics; handling administrative duties; and delivering exceptional customer service to all guests, employees, and partners at Barclays Center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: What You Will Do
Create Barclays Centers' positive reputation for excellent customer service by assisting with the hiring, training, and supervising of part-time staff.
Create and manage staff schedules and payroll for both part time and full-time team members.
Ensure staff compliance with policies and procedures, counsel and discipline Security personnel as needed, and manage employee records and notes.
Ensure that staffing levels are appropriate during events and that staffing resources are properly briefed, deployed and redeployed as necessary.
Assist with preparing, planning, operating, and executing events at Barclays Center.
Responsible for maintaining equipment standards, inventory, cleaning, and distribution for Security personnel. This includes creation and distribution of name tags, ID Badges, radios, wands and security uniforms.
Create and distribute event paperwork tailored to event staff.
Respond promptly to comments, questions, suggestions, and complaints received by our Guests via phone, mail, email, fax, and during events.
Manage guest lost and found and promptly respond to guest inquires.
Provide administrative support and complete projects/tasks as assigned for Security Department.
Maintain and update Security forms, Databases, and offices.
Assist in creating and monitoring all department policy and procedural guidelines/ handbooks.
Assist in creating and implementing recognition program, incentives, and initiatives for part-time staff.
Carry out administrative tasks for the entire Security Department team.
CANDIDATE PROFILE: Who You Are
The Security Coordinator is a proactive and dependable security professional with a strong background in coordinating and supporting arena security operations, event management, and staff oversight. Skilled in managing daily administrative and operational tasks, including scheduling, credentialing, incident reporting, NYS Licensing requirements and maintaining compliance with venue and departmental standards. Demonstrates leadership through clear communication, problem-solving, and the ability to anticipate operational needs during high-volume events. Experienced in collaborating with management, law enforcement, and cross-departmental partners to ensure efficient execution of security plans and a consistent standard of safety. Committed to fostering a professional culture of accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement across all facets of security operations.
KEY COMPETENCIES: Skills You Possess
Experience in an employee staffing software such as ABI, ADP, or other relevant time management software.
Ability to be proactive, recognize problems and find solutions.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and simultaneously manage a high level of detail across multiple projects.
Ability to demonstrate flexibility and quickly adapt to changes while maintaining high levels of productivity and effectiveness under pressure.
Ability to work well within a team environment, assisting and supporting team members whenever needed.
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
College degree in Business, Communications or related area of study preferred.
Minimum of 2 years customer/guest service experience, preferably in a sports and/or entertainment facility.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) is required.
Must be prepared to work long, irregular hours for extended periods as determined by the event schedule (weekends and holidays included)
Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time and can lift 40 lbs.
Employee must maintain a neat, well-groomed and professional appearance that always conveys professionalism, whether in the office or out of the office, particularly during events.
Must pass a criminal background check and employment check prior to employment.
Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbal and written.
Barclays Center/Legends Global reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. Barclays Center/ Legends Global may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description.
$64.5k-71.7k yearly 48d ago
Security Specialist
Verano Holdings 4.2
Security specialist job in Readington, NJ
The SecuritySpecialist is responsible for performing security and safety functions within a cannabis cultivation facility. As a SecuritySpecialist, you are responsible for providing critical security and administrative support to management. SecuritySpecialists may be cross-trained and asked to support other departments occasionally to meet business needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Check in all employees, visitors, vendors, and deliveries.
* Ensure all visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers sign in on the sign-in sheet.
* Scan IDs and provide temporary badges to visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers.
* Maintain all hard copy and digital logs of scanned IDs, sign-in sheets, and all facility logs.
* Provide general support to visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers.
* Review surveillance video of events and create/maintain event logs from all security systems.
* Create new badge access cards for new employees, visitors, and vendors.
* Alert management for required support on all security systems-skyline cameras, Strat security/fire alarms, and internet connectivity.
* Coordinate delivery schedules and outgoing office shipments with management.
* Monitor and maintain quality control measures in accordance with state and local laws.
* Adhere to company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment within the facility and production areas.
* Immediately inform Security Manager of any system discrepancies.
* Document all activity using company's track and trace system.
* Work within company continuous improvement system and strive to increase productivity.
* Check in and check out all van keys for drivers.
* Give all cash to Human Resources or appropriate party for accounting.
* Schedule weekly armored vehicle pickups for cash deposits from order fulfillment.
* Ensure door is locked during any time cash is out.
* Coordinate with corporate's finance department to ensure all cash is accounted for.
* Accept cash from all delivery drivers on every delivery and store in safe.
* Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications
* Previous experience in security operations and procedures required.
* Must have a positive attitude and work well with others in a team environment.
* Willing to learn about, operate, and maintain facility equipment in a safe manner.
* Have strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Must be authorized to work in the United States.
* Must be 21 years of age or older and able to successfully register with the state's cannabis commission as an agent.
* Must comply with all laws, regulations, and policies associated with the industry.
Preferred Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
Physical and Mental Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and/or position oneself, communicate, operate and/or prepare, place, position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 10 lb. Able to stand for 90% of the time. Comfortable with heights, occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service the lights, filters, trellis netting and ceiling fans up to 25ft. Comfortable working atop and traversing scaffolding, when required. Comfortable with changing environment temperatures and humidity. Exposure to pollen, dust, dander, and other nature elements. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Working Environment
Work is performed in a warehouse environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We place priority in an environment of inclusion, diversity and social justice and are committed to securing a better, brighter way forward for our employees, our markets, and our communities.
$45k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
OT Security Specialist
Composecure 4.1
Security specialist job in Somerset, NJ
Job Description
OT SecuritySpecialist
Founded in 2000, CompoSecure (NYSE: CMPO) is a technology partner to market leaders, fintechs and consumers, enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. The company combines elegance, simplicity, and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind in the physical and digital world. CompoSecure's innovative payment card technology and metal cards with Arculus security and authentication capabilities deliver unique, premium branded experiences, enable people to access and use their financial and digital assets, and ensure trust at the point of a transaction. For more information, please visit ******************* and *******************
Position Overview: At CompoSecure, we're not a legacy factory. We're a publicly traded industry leader manufacturing premium metal payment cards for the world's top banks while advancing crypto, Web3, and digital security solutions. We're seeking an OT SecuritySpecialist | Technical Lead to build our OT security program from the ground up. This is a greenfield role with direct access to the VP of Cybersecurity and CISO, and the chance to influence how one of the most advanced metal payment card manufacturing facilities in the world secures its future.
The OT SecuritySpecialist will be expected to work on-site five days a week in our Somerset, NJ office.
Key Responsibilities:
Immediate Priorities
Secure production HSMs and key management systems for EMV/NFC personalization
Implement IT/OT network segmentation
Deploy effective OT monitoring/detection systems
Write and test OT-specific incident response playbooks
Ongoing Responsibilities
Evaluate AI/ML and Web3 initiatives for security risk
Lead OT incident response and conduct forensics
Maintain compliance with NIST SP 800-82, IEC 62443, PCI DSS
Present OT security posture and risks to senior leadership
Influence and design the scaling of a future OT security team
Qualifications:
Required
A minimum of 5 years (or more) in cybersecurity with significant OT/ICS experience
Direct experience with HSMs and cryptographic key management
OT IR and forensics expertise
Ability to communicate complex risks clearly to non-technical audiences
Preferred
Payment card or secure manufacturing background
Experience securing AI/ML and Web3 systems
GICSP, CISSP, or CISM certifications
Track record of program-building in OT environments
CompoSecure is growing fast, and we're aiming to be in the top 5% of the most secure manufacturers in the world. Here's what you'll get: -
A blank slate to design an OT security program with executive backing
The chance to work with AI/ML and advanced fintech innovations while mastering the fundamentals of OT security
A role with impact and influence at a publicly traded company trusted by global financial institutions
A culture that rewards planning, execution, and performance at the highest level
At CompoSecure, we believe in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our full-time team members enjoy access to:
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Annual Bonus Opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career Advancement Opportunities
Benefits eligibility and details will be shared during the hiring process. We're excited to support you in building a rewarding career with us.
Please note: CompoSecure does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to CompoSecure, including to our employees, will become the property of CompoSecure and may be used without any obligation to pay referral or placement fees. Any agency or recruiter seeking to work with CompoSecure's Talent Acquisition Team should contact our team directly by sending an email to **************************.
CompoSecure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
$43k-75k yearly est. Easy Apply 20d ago
Per Diem Security Specialist (Part time)
APC Hospitality LLC
Security specialist job in West Orange, NJ
Job Description
Essex County, NJ
Ideal candidate for this role:
The ideal candidate for this role is someone with Security experience and has knowledge of security systems and practices. A SecuritySpecialist who enjoys meeting new people and creating a welcoming environment is a plus!
Rewards:
Paid time off
Referral bonuses
Retirement Plan
Mentorship Program
Learning and Leadership opportunities
Exceptional candidates have the potential to grow into Manager/Supervisor/Lead roles, overseeing larger teams and operational aspects of the business.
Training & Development
Position Description:
The purpose of the SecuritySpecialist position is to foster the safety of the building by handling access control by monitoring and documenting the flow of incoming and outgoing residents, visitors, guests, and building activities or building emergencies. The prospective candidate is also responsible for handling resident requests and promoting a welcoming environment.
Responsibilities:
Pleasant and professional demeanor: ability to graciously interact with residents, guests, building vendors, and building management.
Track all package deliveries, and daily activities using the building software program.
Log & inform residents of incoming visitors & direct visitors.
Maintain access control and review cameras to ensure the safety of the residents.
Manage administrative requests on behalf of Property Managers.
Independently navigate, troubleshoot, and de-escalate unpredictable situations that may arise including maintenance issues.
Requirements:
High School Diploma
SORA Certification
Basic computer literacy skills and talent for technology (i.e. handheld radios, telephones, computers, etc.).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Able to multi-task and good time management.
Weekend and evening availability.
Well-groomed, professional appearance.
Ability to stand or sit for the duration of the assigned shift, lift, push, and pull at least 30 lbs.
Ability to work in all weather conditions.
Adhere to APC location site Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
Preferred Experience:
1 year of office/administrative experience.
1 year of high-end residential or hotel experience as Bellman, Porter, Door Attendant, Greeter, Server, Host.
Knowledge of Carson and/or BuildingLink software.
Who is APC?
APC is a full-service hospitality company, providing Front Desk Concierge, Security, Valet Parking, Shuttle, and Door Greeter services for residential buildings, healthcare facilities & corporate centers. If you are someone who likes making lasting connections or even looking to “do something different,” we'd love to hear from you! Here at APC we value team building and encourage success by offering room for growth and often promoting from within.
Contact us:
Call: ************** x103 (If no one is available to take the call, please leave a message)
APC is an equal-opportunity employer. APC does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
$44k-87k yearly est. 5d ago
Per Diem Security Specialist (Part time)
Apc Hospitality LLC
Security specialist job in West Orange, NJ
Essex County, NJ
Ideal candidate for this role :
The ideal candidate for this role is someone with Security experience and has knowledge of security systems and practices. A SecuritySpecialist who enjoys meeting new people and creating a welcoming environment is a plus!
Rewards:
Paid time off
Referral bonuses
Retirement Plan
Mentorship Program
Learning and Leadership opportunities
Exceptional candidates have the potential to grow into Manager/Supervisor/Lead roles, overseeing larger teams and operational aspects of the business.
Training & Development
Position Description:
The purpose of the SecuritySpecialist position is to foster the safety of the building by handling access control by monitoring and documenting the flow of incoming and outgoing residents, visitors, guests, and building activities or building emergencies. The prospective candidate is also responsible for handling resident requests and promoting a welcoming environment.
Responsibilities:
Pleasant and professional demeanor: ability to graciously interact with residents, guests, building vendors, and building management.
Track all package deliveries, and daily activities using the building software program.
Log & inform residents of incoming visitors & direct visitors.
Maintain access control and review cameras to ensure the safety of the residents.
Manage administrative requests on behalf of Property Managers.
Independently navigate, troubleshoot, and de-escalate unpredictable situations that may arise including maintenance issues.
Requirements:
High School Diploma
SORA Certification
Basic computer literacy skills and talent for technology (i.e. handheld radios, telephones, computers, etc.).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Able to multi-task and good time management.
Weekend and evening availability.
Well-groomed, professional appearance.
Ability to stand or sit for the duration of the assigned shift, lift, push, and pull at least 30 lbs.
Ability to work in all weather conditions.
Adhere to APC location site Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
Preferred Experience:
1 year of office/administrative experience.
1 year of high-end residential or hotel experience as Bellman, Porter, Door Attendant, Greeter, Server, Host.
Knowledge of Carson and/or BuildingLink software.
Who is APC?
APC is a full-service hospitality company, providing Front Desk Concierge, Security, Valet Parking, Shuttle, and Door Greeter services for residential buildings, healthcare facilities & corporate centers. If you are someone who likes making lasting connections or even looking to “do something different,” we'd love to hear from you! Here at APC we value team building and encourage success by offering room for growth and often promoting from within.
Contact us:
Call: ************** x103 (If no one is available to take the call, please leave a message)
APC is an equal-opportunity employer. APC does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
$44k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Coordinator, Stadium Security
River Operating Company
Security specialist job in New York, NY
Built upon our storied legacy, the Yankees look to attract the best possible talent not just on the field but in the front office as well. It is our shared responsibility to maintain the first-class reputation associated with the franchise in all aspects of our business.
The Coordinator, Stadium Security serves as the Yankees' lead representative in the Yankee Stadium Command Center, which is the central entity for the 24/7 monitoring of all security systems information within the Stadium, as well as for security related communications/dispatch resulting from the analysis of this information. The Command Center monitors CCTV and access control systems. It also serves as a central point for documenting and recording security related incidents occurring throughout the Stadium. Notifications to event security, medical staff, engineers and other mission critical staff are made from the Command Center. The game-day Titan HST messaging program, management of the Dedrone drone detection software and social media monitoring are also performed in the Command Center.
Primary Responsibilities:
Serve as the Yankees' management liaison for Command Center operations. This includes monitoring the performance of the Command Center's security systems, reporting any outages with the cameras, servers, workstations, card readers or alarms, and working with Command Center operators during real time incidents.
Oversee the review of video footage or access issues within the Stadium, successfully view and save required video footage, and maintain accurate and complete files relating to same.
Review security incident reports following each game/event to determine if there is applicable video surveillance to save to accompany these reports.
Provide daily checks of CCTV NVRs to ensure they are fully functional and recording as appropriate.
Serve as the primary lead in producing and programming Stadium ID badges and the back-up for the creation and issuance of Stadium keys.
During baseball games and other events, assist with credentialing functions, including issuance, distribution and tracking.
During installation of new security equipment or software upgrades, work with internal (IT) and external (security integrator) partners to insure successful installations.
Serve as liaison to electricians tasked with maintenance of the security system and communicate any issues to supervisor for resolution.
Help create and maintain documentation relating to Yankee Stadium's SAFETY Act certification.
Additional special projects and duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree preferred.
A minimum of 2 years' experience in the security industry, working with security technology.
Knowledge of IP-based security networks preferred.
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and prioritize quickly.
Ability to build and maintain rapport with public and private security personnel, municipal emergency services, colleagues and all event staff.
Proficiency with general office PC applications (i.e. Microsoft Teams & other basic applications).
Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as proven job reliability, diligence, dedication and attention to detail.
Flexible work schedule (including nights, weekends and holidays, as required) and the ability to work in an outside stadium environment.
The salary range for this position is $50-55K per year.
This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee. The New York Yankees are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment
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$50k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Specialist (Investigator), Corporate Security
Con Edison, Inc. 4.9
Security specialist job in New York, NY
Corporate Security is looking for a highly self-motivated individual dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service. The ideal candidate will conduct security investigations, help oversee contract guards, give Security Awareness presentations, evaluate the security posture of Con Edison employees, locations, and facilities to make recommendations to improve security and collaborate with other groups within corporate security and outside of security to achieve those goals. This role involves working closely with Law Enforcement and prosecutors at every level including federal state and local. Required Education/Experience
* High School Diploma/GED and 20 years Law enforcement work experience
Relevant Work Experience
* Work experience for a minimum of 20 years as a professional law enforcement officer with investigative background or equivalent experience. Required
* Law Enforcement background should include interviewing techniques, surveillance operations, and proven liaison experience with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. Required
* Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Required
Licenses and Certifications
* Driver's License Required
* Other: HR218 Required
Physical Demands
* Sit or stand to answer a phone for the duration of the workday
* Sit or stand to use a keyboard, mouse, and computer for the duration of the workday
* Possess manual dexterity and the ability to use hands for the duration of the workday
* Ability to stoop, bend, reach, and kneel throughout the workday
* Stand to use/operate office equipment for the duration of the workday
Additional Physical Demands
* Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
* Must be able and willing to travel within Company service territory, as needed.
* Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time.
* Must be available to be on-call 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Core Responsibilities
* Conduct investigations on reported incidents and be able to use technology to enhance and develop investigations.
* Prepare detailed professionally written investigate reports documenting facts and circumstances related to reported incidents.
* Conduct ad hoc training sessions on protecting company and personal property, violence in the workplace prevention, identity theft preventive measures, domestic violence, and other security related topics, etc.
* Liaise with local law enforcement authorizes on matters of mutual interests.
* Oversee the contract guard performance and adherence to generic and site-specific post orders and contract specifications.
* Evaluate existing security measures in place to protect the company's assets and devise improvement strategies considering operational procedures and financial constraints.
* Perpetuates a security awareness environment within assigned area.
* Perform off-hour verification of security measures in place including vehicle and package inspections.
* Perform Executive Protection duties and assignments as required.
* Work varied schedules at the discretion of the (Area) Manager.
* Perform other related tasks and assignments as required.
$105k-129k yearly est. 7d ago
Temple Surveillance Security Professional
Gardaworld 3.4
Security specialist job in East Windsor, NJ
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer!
Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?
What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.
As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
What's in it for you:
Site Location: Windsor, NJ
Set schedule: Full-time, Sun-Thursday, Sun 3pm-11pm, Monday - Thursday 7am-3pm
Competitive hourly wage of $18.50 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard
Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
[License #, 1411]
Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
Strong report writing skills
Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
Strong proficiency with technology
If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
You have a state license if required
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment
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[License #, 1411]
$18.5 hourly 6d ago
Security Officer Construction Site
Johnson Security Bureau, Inc. 4.4
Security specialist job in New York, NY
Job Title
Security Officer Construction Site
Work Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Employment Opportunities Available Pay Rate: Competitive Pay Rate starting at $18.00 - $19.00/hr with Access to Comprehensive Benefits Experience: 2 years security experience
Shifts Available
Full-Time, Split Shift: Friday/Saturday 3-11pm & Sunday/Monday 11PM-7AM
Part-Time, Overnight Shift: Friday/Saturday 11PM-7AM
Part-Time, Morning Shift: Friday/Saturday 7AM-3PM
Expected duties may include but are not limited to:
Maintain a professional demeanor at all times
Manager access control
Provide JSB standard customer while assisting clients, customers, employees, visitors, and guests
Report any suspicious persons, vehicles, packages and/or activities
Immediate response and assist to emergencies to provide necessary support and contact emergency services when necessary
Patrol site
Write incident reports and log book entries
Protect the client's and company's assets from theft, assault, fire or other safety issues
Ability to work independently and with other team member
Requirements
2 years security experience
OSHA-30 or 10 Construction
F-01 Certification
Valid New York State Security Guard License
High School Diploma or G.E.D. required
Flexible work schedule
Must be able to work weekends
Strong and Consistent Work Ethic
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Command of the English language and ability to be clearly understood in English
Strong smartphone & tablet operating skills
Professional Demeanor and Appearance
Fully Vaccinated
18 years old (or the minimum age required by State)
Authorized to legally work in the United States
Pass a drug test with negative results
Pass an extensive background check, including criminal history, personal references, and employment and education verification, as well as Department of Motor Vehicle and credit checks, if applicable
If prior military, must be able to provide a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, upon job offer
Benefits
401K for a secure future
Direct Deposit (bi-weekly payroll)
Healthcare coverage for you and your dependents
Paid Vacation to recharge and relax
Sick Time to take care of yourself when needed
Join our team and become part of a reputable organization that values your dedication and commitment to exceptional customer service. With over 60 years of success, we offer a great place to work and grow. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career where your skills and professionalism will shine!
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$18-19 hourly 2d ago
Security Officer
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation 4.5
Security specialist job in New York, NY
Salary: $17.50/hour. Increase to $20.07/hour after 120 days probationary period
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC) is a not-for-profit corporation that serves as the real estate developer and property manager of the Yard on behalf of its owner, the City of New York. BNYDC strives to provide an environment in which innovative companies can take root and grow.
Security officers ensure the safety and security of visitors, tenants, and employees at the Brooklyn Navy Yard while providing excellent customer service at various posts throughout the Yard.
Areas of Responsibilities
Access Control
Be governed by and demonstrate Courtesy, Professionalism, & Respect at all times
Be aware of, and inspect, post(s) or section(s) for conditions requiring attention; report immediately any unusual crime, occurrence, accident or condition
Render all necessary service in assigned area and as directed
Familiarize self with the everyday routine of individuals doing business or frequenting post or section
Maintain activity log and complete daily reports
Motor Patrol
Conduct mounted and dismounted patrols in accordance to post orders during all hours and types of weather
Enforce traffic rules, monitor illegal dumping, assist with transportation of Security Officers
Monitor vessels at Piers and Dry Docks
Monitor vehicles parked at loading docks of buildings
Command Center
Supervise radio/communications checks with all posts following each shift change over
Provide guards with timely guidance concerning post operations or appropriate response actions if requested
Record reports received by guard posts, radio, or telephone in the security database
Monitor emergency services and marine band base stations; inform appropriate gate or post of approaching emergency vehicles/vessels
Monitor the communications of major tenants with internal security forces
Report degraded or interrupted video surveillance, access control, or communications systems performance
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Required Skills and Abilities
Proficient written and verbal communication skills
Basic computer skills, ability to learn new software/technology
Qualifications
8-hour Security Training Certificate
16-hour Security Training Certificate
Security License (Guard Card)
ValidDriver's License required
BNYDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including actual or perceived sex, gender, gender identity, self-image, appearance, behavior or expression) sexual orientation, genetic trait, actual or perceived status of a victim of domestic violence, or as victim of sex offenses or stalking, unemployment status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, military status, handicap, disability, or any other legally protected classification.
Consistent weekly hours (40 hours/week full-time, 25 hours/week part-time)
No travel requirements - all officers report daily to the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Opportunities to attend company-sponsored events throughout the year
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How much does a security specialist earn in Perth Amboy, NJ?
The average security specialist in Perth Amboy, NJ earns between $32,000 and $118,000 annually. This compares to the national average security specialist range of $25,000 to $98,000.
Average security specialist salary in Perth Amboy, NJ
$62,000
What are the biggest employers of Security Specialists in Perth Amboy, NJ?
The biggest employers of Security Specialists in Perth Amboy, NJ are: