Onsite Physical Security Specialist - Risk & Access Control

The Squires Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Squires Group seeks a Physical Security Specialist to support a leading utility organization's Safety, Security & Emergency Management team in Springfield, Virginia. This onsite contract opportunity is ideal for an early-career security professional looking to build experience in physical security operations, risk assessment, incident management, and security technology.

The selected candidate will play a key role in helping protect employees, critical infrastructure, facilities, and company

Formación

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 0–3 years of experience in physical security, law enforcement, military, emergency management, investigations, facilities security, or related field.
• Working knowledge of access control systems, CCTV/video surveillance, and physical security principles.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct security vulnerability assessments and facility security inspections.
• Identify security risks and develop recommendations for corrective actions.
• Support investigations related to unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other security incidents.
• Administer and support access control, badge management, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and visitor management systems.
• Assist with security technology upgrades and physical security improvement projects.
• Maintain security records, reports, assessments, and asset inventories.
• Prepare presentations, dashboards, and reports for management.
• Collaborate with Operations, Facilities, Engineering, IT, Emergency Management, and external stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Access control systems

CCTV/video surveillance

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Multi-tasking

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/Emergency Management/Security

Descripción del empleo

The Squires Group seeks a Physical Security Specialist to support a leading utility organization's Safety, Security & Emergency Management team in Springfield, Virginia. This onsite contract opportunity is ideal for an early-career security professional looking to build experience in physical security operations, risk assessment, incident management, and security technology.

The selected candidate will play a key role in helping protect employees, critical infrastructure, facilities, and company