Physical Security Specialist Job at BlueOval SK in Stanton
BlueOval SK, Stanton, TN, United States
**Introduction to BlueOval SK**
At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.
Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Fords 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK Ons 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the worlds best battery manufacturer.
**About the Opportunity**
The Physical Security Specialist at BlueOval SK will contribute to the overall physical security including site risk assessments, and management of physical security systems such as cameras, security alarms, access control, and lighting.
**Key Areas of responsibility:**
+ Utilize available resources to integrate physical, electronic, and operational security elements into a cohesive solution to deter, detect, delay, respond to, and recover from security events.
+ Audit security processes and procedures to ensure policy compliance and quality standards.
+ Protect intellectual property and company information from unauthorized disclosures.
+ Establish training requirements and initial training program for contract security guards.
+ Initiate and direct investigations into any security breaches, irregularities, or other issues of concern. Conduct post analysis review to update security policies and procedures.
+ Perform technical reviews of physical security equipment to ensure proper functionality.
+ Identify threats and vulnerabilities creating cost effective counter measures to reduce risk.
+ Develop Security Operations Center (SOC) staffing requirements, processes, and procedures.
+ Manage relationships with multiple vendors for the procurement and sourcing of supplies, equipment, and services through the RFQ phase, negotiation, and execution.
+ Coordinate with law enforcement agencies to enhance security protocols.
+ Apply project management techniques to ensure the installation of physical security infrastructure within established timelines and budget.
+ Facilitate communication in meetings between internal and external partners to align on methods and goals. Prepare agendas, meeting notes, and project summaries. Monitor task completion status and identify at risk project tasks and develop mitigation plans.
+ Develop training, education programs, and communications on security policies and procedures to ensure staff are prepared for potential security issues and crisis response events.
+ Implement temporary strategies to protect intellectual property/core technology while setting up permanent security systems for factory operations.
+ Manage and maintain access control system, ensuring strict adherence to clearance protocols and maintain appropriate access levels.
+ Oversees physical security compliance for regulatory standards applicable to all company facilities containing secured assets.
+ Other duties as assigned
**Work Environment**
The Physical Security Specialist must be able to work effectively in a fast paced and dynamic environment, with a focus on ensuring the safety and security of our employees and assets. This position may require occasional travel and work outside of regular business hours to respond to security incidents or emergencies.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ 5 to 10 years in a related security field
+ Experience managing security teams
+ Strong communication skills, verbal and written
+ Proficient in Microsoft based computer programs
+ Ability to Lift 25+ pounds
**Preferred Requirements:**
+ Bachelors Degree in related field preferred
+ Adept at problem solving, multi-tasking, and remained composed in high-stress situations.
+ Professional demeanor, customer service attitude and a positive communication style.
+ Security-based certification is a plus (i.e. CPP, PSP, CISSP)
+ Familiarity with access control systems, CCTV, and Incident response in corporate security or related field.
**About BlueOval SK**
At BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence. We have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career.
**The Opportunity**
Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Fords 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK Ons 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the worlds best battery manufacturer.
**For more information about BlueOval SK plans, please** **Follow this link.**
**What youll receive in return:**
As part of the BlueOval SK family, youll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, incentive compensation and much more. Youll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition. If you have what it takes to help us lead the transformation of the EV battery business, wed love to have you join us.
**Benefits Include** :
+ 401k plan with retirement planning services
+ 401k company matching after completing three months of service
+ Medical and prescription drug coverage
+ Dental and vision coverage
+ Preventative Care
+ Eligibility for great ancillary benefits including: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD), Employee Basic Life and Accidental Death Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, and Employee Supplemental Life Insurance
+ Access to Paid Time Off (PTO) after completing probationary period and Emergency PTO
+ Parental Leave
+ Access to Ford Vehicle Discount Program
+ Climate-controlled working environment
+ For a full list of benefits, visit our website:
+ https://blueovalsk.com/opportunities
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Candidates for positions with BlueOval SK must be legally authorized to work in the United States. BlueOval SK does not sponsor employment VISAs for candidates at this time. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.