Securitas Companies – Security Services USA

 

Job Position Description

 

 

Position:        Security Consultant (DS)

 

Report To:     Director of Critical Infrastructures

 

Location:        Redmond, WA (Relocation assistance is not available for this position)

 

Salary:            $75,000 - $85,000 + DOE

 

 

JOB SUMMARY:  Responsible for working directly with the Microsoft (MS) client and other vendors providing design, survey, audit consulting and other professional security services to ensure Venture Integration (VI) projects meet MS critical infrastructure physical security baseline requirements.  Duties include security system design, project management, physical risk analysis, and site surveys in both the U.S. and abroad.

 

The Security Consultant must be a team player with strong communication and collaboration skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple concurrent projects across geographic and organizational boundaries.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

·         Interviews and collaborates with client personnel to identify physical security risks associated with specific Microsoft sites. Conducts surveys and security audits of physical security systems at Microsoft owned and leased sites which are being integrated into Microsoft’s critical infrastructure physical security baseline requirements.

·         Compiles survey and audit information into comprehensive reports identifying security modifications and recommendations; drafts report summaries and electronic maps with links to site information and photos.  Delivers final reports to Microsoft stakeholders.

·         Provides project management and integrator oversight services and detailed project status reports to Microsoft executive management and key stakeholders. Communicates issues and recommendations for resolution to Microsoft Security Group Manager.

·         Designs security systems and modifies existing designs while maintaining currency with industry best practices and state of the art design guidelines utilized by Microsoft Security Consulting Team. 

·         Works with a team and/or individually to ensure that projects are delivered in accordance with established deadlines and within prescribed specifications.

·         Collaborates across groups such as Security Operations, the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) and other Security Consulting groups to overcome challenges and deliver results.

·         Performs tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required.

·         Associates are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include functions, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein.

·         The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job or position. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. An associate might or might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.

·         All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.

·         In performing functions, duties or tasks, associates are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Associates are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.

·         All functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, associates are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.

·         May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information and must demonstrate the ability to maintain utmost confidentiality and privacy. 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY

 

Education/Experience.  Bachelor’s degree preferred.  CPP, PSP or CSPM strongly preferred.  5+ years of physical security design consulting, and security project management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company. 

 

Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing):

·         Detailed knowledge of electronic access control hardware and software systems, analog / IP video hardware and software system configurations, and alarm hardware and system configurations.  Data center and Lenel experience a plus.

·         Detailed knowledge of security technology and emerging trends.

·         Knowledge of operations of a 24 x 7 monitoring center.

·         Knowledge of the physical construction of security related controls including but not limited to doors, elevators, vehicle barriers, key hierarchies, and access matrices. 

·         International security risk assessment and audit experience.

·         Strong written and oral communications skills.

·         Experienced user of MS Office including Project, Sharepoint and Groove.

 

Working Conditions and Physical/Mental Demands

With or without reasonable accommodation, a candidate must have the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions described. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:

·         Successful passage of background and reference checks, job related and controlled substance tests, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements.

·         Seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly in order to communicate with employees and clients, observe and report incidents, and direct others.

·         Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.

·         May be required to use a vehicle for the performance of duties.

·         May be required to work in an active construction environment.

·         Must be available for frequent and occasional limited notice international and domestic travel approximately 30% of the time.

·         Required to work long hours without advance notice or significant breaks as needed.

·         Requires adjusting schedule regularly and working hours necessary to meet operational needs.

·         Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.

·         Keyboarding, basic computer usage and operating controls.

·         Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing multiple floors of stairs; walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.

·         Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.

·         Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.

·         Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others.

 

 

 

To apply, send cover letter & resume via email to:

 

 

Please send your resume to:

 

Jasmine Lester

Human Resource Specialist

Securitas Security Services, Inc.

Microsoft Account

One Microsoft Way Bldg 125

Redmond, WA 98052

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