Corporate Security Specialist

Are you interested in joining an organization with a global reach? At Concentric, “We Manage Risk Everywhere to Keep People Safe.” If you are passionate about intelligence, risk analysis, threat management, executive protection, security operations, or business resiliency, Concentric may be the organization you’ve been searching for!

Concentric is a risk consultancy specializing in delivering strategic security and intelligence services. We provide holistic, intelligent security solutions for private clients and corporations globally. Concentric offers strategic advisory services, risk assessments, physical protection, threat intelligence, open-source monitoring, program audits, secure embedded staffing, and training for security teams and intelligence analysts.  

Our ultimate goal is to be recognized as the most innovative, capable, and trusted Risk Management partner in the world, and we do this by following these core values: 
 
Integrity – Collaboration - Relationships – Excellence – Creativity - Results  

We are currently looking to hire a Corporate Security Specialist to join our team (embedded with our client in Kirkland, WA)!

*This position requires working On-site full time from our client's Headquarters in Kirkland, WA. 

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position requires an exceptionally talented, personable, and self-motivated individual to work in a highly visible and interactive position, providing holistic security for the client’s office in Kirkland, Washington. The Corporate Security Specialist will maintain access control, support incident management, and act to support threat management and emergency response.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safeguard the client site and personnel from all forms of security and safety hazards
• Provide security coverage for employees, guests, and others in a way that is professional, courteous, and in compliance with established policies and procedures
• Establish a front-facing security presence during business hours
• Monitor access control, alarm, & CCTV technologies.
• Assist in the development and implementation of SOPs
• Facilitate and manage visitor process/reception function and guest badge issuance
• POI management for unsolicited contact (visits, mail, phone calls, etc.)
• Securing the arrival and departure routes for key executives
• Assist in developing a streamlined incident reporting and activity log and remain diligent in maintaining an accurate record.
• Integrate security support for HR functions (i.e. terminations, screenings, removal of
  access, etc).
• Demonstrate integrity and excellent customer service skills in all assignments in a professional office setting
• Complete daily requests from management
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 2 years of experience, preferably in an armed corporate security position
• All required licenses and certification requirements, including:
• Licensing/proven training in defensive tactics, de-escalation, first aid/medical response, security guarding, and firearms use
• This position has the potential to be armed. Candidates must have a security guard certification with armed endorsement. Ie. possess a current Concealed Pistol License (CPL) or Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) or be retired law enforcement with HR218/LEOSA issued by the Washington State Department of Licensing
• Must be eligible to obtain and/or maintain a Washington State Armed Guard Card
• Must hold or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid/AED training or higher
• Experience with physical security, CCTV, and alarm monitoring systems
• High ethical standards with proven ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information; excellent judgment, discretion, and diplomacy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort interfacing with senior company leadership
• Skilled in synthesizing facts, concepts, and principles
• Emotional intelligence and a customer-focused approach status

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or relevant experience
• Executive Protection and/or Tactical training preferred
• Advanced medical training (EMT, WEMT, WFR, TCCC/TECC)
• Alarm/Access Control Systems Certification: Genetec and/or Bosch
• Candidates may be required to complete and maintain the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) Firearms Certification course

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS 

• 100% Employer paid medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Medical selection of PPO or HDHP, including HSA employer contribution
• Medical FSA
• Dependent Care FSA 
• Employer-paid insurance: life, STD, LTD, and AD&D 
• 401k including employer match & immediate vesting
• 11 paid holidays 
• Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental) 
• Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
• Generous Fertility/Adoption benefit
• National discount employee program
• Employee Assistance Program for personal needs
• Access to Learning Management System

Seattle, Washington Pay Range$40—$43 USD

Concentric acknowledges the systemic barriers in the security industry and recognizes that removing those barriers will require a collaborative and conscious effort. Concentric is committed to programs and initiatives around diversity, equity, and inclusion that better our organization and our greater community. We are creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 

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