Physical Security Specialist

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 Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s 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:

• Physical security control, ensuring that all employees, contractors and visitors are safe
• Implement security and threat management to support the safety and well-being of employees and physical assets
• Investigate theft, safety issues utilizing company provided systems (i.e., CCTV/Access Control/ Other Data Sources)
• Security guard work system establishment and management
• Complete any required documentation/report writing
• Maintain relationships with related agencies
• Conduct physical security and risk vulnerability inspections, evaluate and provide recommendations
• Review facilities designs regarding where sensitive materials are located
• Development and evaluation of existing security procedures
• Apply appropriate security standards
• Greet guests and conduct proper sign-in procedures

Minimum Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience working in factory security similar industry-based environment
• Experience with Camera and Access Control systems
• Experience managing security teams
• The ability to build partnerships and influence stakeholders
• Familiarization with multiple aspects of physical security

Preferred Requirements:

• Industry recognized security certifications.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written, is a must
• Security-based certification a plus (i.e. CPP, PSP, CISSP)

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 Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.

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