Site Security & Emergency Operations Leader

Vulcan Elements Inc.; Benson (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Elements Inc. in Benson, NC, is seeking a Security and Emergency Services Manager to own physical security and emergency preparedness for manufacturing operations, based at the Benson facility with responsibilities at the Durham R&D site.

This is a build-it role, standing up the security program and safeguarding export-controlled technology and CUI. You will lead security operations, emergency services, and the incident command framework, coordinating with local fire, EMS, law

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, security management, emergency management, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive security experience at site level with personnel, procedures, and vendor performance.
• Experience managing a contract guard force with post orders, scheduling, and performance management.
• Hands-on administration of access control and video management platforms (LenelS2 onGuard, CCURE 9000, Genetec, Avigilon).
• Experience developing emergency action and response plans with drills and exercises.
• Proven incident investigation and documentation for legal, insurance, or regulatory audiences.
• Strong communication and ability to work with leadership and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Stand up and lead the site incident command and emergency response function.
• Build training and qualification program for team members (first aid, CPR, AED).
• Establish medical response capability and coordinate with occupational health.
• Coordinate with local fire, EMS, and law enforcement and lead joint exercises.
• Develop and maintain emergency procedures for rare-earth magnet manufacturing hazards.
• Manage drills, equipment checks, and competency evaluations.
• Report KPIs to leadership and drive continuous improvements.

Skills

Security leadership

Emergency management

Incident investigations

Vendor management

Policy development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, security management, emergency management, or related field

Tools

LenelS2 OnGuard

Software House C CURE 9000

Genetec Security Center

Avigilon

Milestone

Honeywell Pro-Watch

Job description

Vulcan Elements Inc. in Benson, NC, is seeking a Security and Emergency Services Manager to own physical security and emergency preparedness for manufacturing operations, based at the Benson facility with responsibilities at the Durham R&D site.

This is a build-it role, standing up the security program and safeguarding export-controlled technology and CUI. You will lead security operations, emergency services, and the incident command framework, coordinating with local fire, EMS, law