Vast
Aerospace
SecurityOfficerII
“Security Officer II at Vast. Skills: Access control, Incident response, Security patrols. Verify identity and authorization for visitors. Handle escalated or unusual access matters”
Industry & Context.
Sound judgment
Weekday Nights: Monday - Friday: 11pm- 7:30am
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Valid California BSIS Guard Card, Five or more years of experience in security operations, Proven proficiency in incident response, Proven proficiency in report writing, Proven proficiency in enforcing security standards with limited supervision
Nice to Have
Experience in aerospace, Experience in industrial environments, Experience in similarly technical environments
What You'll Do.
Verify identity and authorization for visitors
Handle escalated or unusual access matters
Issue and manage visitor and temporary credentials
Ensure compliance with facility access procedures
Identify discrepancies or anomalies in access activity
Report discrepancies or anomalies
Conduct thorough patrols of buildings
Conduct thorough patrols of perimeter areas
Conduct thorough patrols of secure workspaces
Conduct thorough patrols of critical infrastructure
Identify potential risks
Identify unsafe conditions
Identify security gaps
Communicate risks to security leadership
Provide informal guidance to Security Officer personnel
Act as a primary responding officer to incidents
Act as a primary responding officer to alarms
Act as a primary responding officer to safety-related
Prepare detailed and clear incident reports
Assist in gathering initial information for follow-up review
Offer observations or recommendations for post-incident discussions
Escort high-risk personnel
Ensure compliance with security requirements
Assist with security needs for special events
Assist with security needs for operational activities
Assist with security needs for facility movements
Address security concerns with other departments
Support operational tasks
Serve as a resource for employees regarding security
Serve as a resource for visitors regarding security
Apply de-escalation skills in tense situations
Maintain organized daily logs
Maintain accurate daily logs
Maintain organized reports
Maintain accurate reports
Maintain organized security documentation
Maintain accurate security documentation
Carry out additional assignments
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with other departments
Communication Scope
Effective communication
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