Security Technology Specialist

Hyundai Motor Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Flexible work

Health benefits

15 paid holidays

401k plan

Job summary

Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) seeks a General Affairs Security Technical Specialist to lead plant security programs and ensure safe operations. You will plan security installations, develop policies, monitor surveillance, and coordinate with law enforcement.

The role requires 1–3 years in security management, strong risk awareness, and proven leadership. Excellent communication and decision-making under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years experience in security management, preferably in a plant or industrial setting.
• Experience establishing plant security protocols and risk management.
• Experience recruiting, training, and supervising security officers and guards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Developing the security devices installation plan, defining the safety level of each area, and following up on all security-related installations.
• Developing and implementing security policies, protocols, and procedures.
• Monitor surveillance systems and conduct regular security checks to ensure compliance with security protocols.
• Controlling budgets for security operations.
• Recruiting, training, and supervising security staff and vendors, ensuring all personnel adhere to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and devise measures to mitigate identified risks.
• Investigate security incidents and promptly report findings to management.
• Maintain a secure environment for plant assets and minimize potential security breaches.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and other stakeholders to enhance plant security.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to security management.
• Conduct security awareness training for all employees and contractors.
• Develop emergency response plans and ensure all staff are trained in emergency procedures.

Skills

Security management

Plant security

Staff supervision

Emergency response

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in security management

Tools

Access control systems

Surveillance systems

IT & networking

Job description

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General Affairs Security Technical Specialist

WHAT YOU WILL DO

What You Will Do

• Developing the security devices installation plan, defining the safety level of each area, and following up on all security-related installations
• Developing and implementing security policies, protocols, and procedures
• Monitor surveillance systems and conduct regular security checks to ensure compliance with security protocols.
• Controlling budgets for security operations
• Recruiting, training, and supervising security staff and vendors, ensuring all personnel adhere to safety guidelines and protocols.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and devise measures to mitigate identified risks.
• Investigate security incidents and promptly report findings to management.
• Maintain a secure environment for plant assets and minimize potential security breaches.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and other stakeholders to enhance plant security.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to security management.
• Conduct security awareness training for all employees and contractors.
• Develop emergency response plans and ensure all staff are trained in emergency procedures.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT

HMGMA is the abbreviation of Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. It is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated EV mass-production plant and is an innovative plant with cutting-edge production technology applied.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

Required:

• Minimum 1-3 years experience in security management, preferably in a plant or industrial setting, or a bachelor's degree in security management or a related field
• Experience establishing plant security protocols and plans and Strong knowledge of security best practices and risk management.
• Experience in recruiting, training, and supervising experience for security officers and guards
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations.

Preferred:

• More than one year of law enforcement experience
• Good understanding of the Security and Access H/W
• Good understanding of the Security Camera and Access system
• IT & network knowledge
• Essential Computer skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including law enforcement agencies.
• Familiarity with surveillance and alarm systems.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU

• HMGMA offers opportunities for growth, work flexibility, competitive pay, and benefits.
• HMGMA benefits include competitive Medical / Vision / Dental insurance, 15 paid holidays, paid time off, and a competitive 401k plan.

OTHER DETAILS

Language Proficiency:

Strong command of the English language (written and spoken) is essential for safety, communication, documentation, and collaboration across the organization.

Physical Demands
While in Office:
This position is primarily sedentary and requires working at a desk and computer for extended periods. Responsibilities may include:

• Occasional lifting of office supplies (up to 15 pounds)
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing and handling documents
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk within the office environment as needed
• Ability to collaborate and perform effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Consistent and punctual attendance

When in Production Area (if applicable):

• Standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended durations
• Repeated lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of materials and products (up to 25-30 pounds)
• Manual dexterity for handling power tools, machinery, or production equipment
• Working in environments that may be noisy, hot, or require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to climb ladders or stairs and operate equipment safely and effectively
• Capability to learn and work on multiple production processes, as required
• Adequate visual and auditory abilities to identify safety hazards and communicate clearly

HMGMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.