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• Our highly engaged employees are rewarded for their performance and have ample opportunities for cross-training and advancement within the organization.

• We’ve been named one of the best places to work in Maine, and offer robust benefits focused on your holistic well-being.​

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Position Summary: 

The Physical Security Officer is accountable for the safety and security of the Bank's assets, employees, customers, guests, banking centers/offices, and other assets. The Physical Security Officer will help facilitate the processes for preventative maintenance and repairs of security systems and devices and make strategic recommendations to the Physical Security Manager; serve on project teams; conduct risk assessments and compliance activities; handle incident management and response duties; and support the Banking Center Audit Program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Security Program Development: Assist the Physical Security Manager with the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Bank's physical security programs including, but not limited to: Enterprise Physical Security Risk Management & Asset Protection, Physical Security Measures, Equipment, and Technology including Video Surveillance, Security Alarms, and Access Controls.

• Security Operations & Management; Key Personnel Protection Security; Travel Security; Physical Security Training; Security Administration/Leadership: Using a combination of internal and external resources: identify, develop, implement, and maintain security processes, practices, and policies throughout the Bank to reduce physical security risks, respond to incidents (including civil unrest threats), and limit exposure and liability in all areas of physical security risk.

• Security Operations: Coordinate and implement branch/site security, operations, and activities to ensure the protection of executives, board members, employees, customers, and guests, as well as all physical and information assets, while ensuring optimal use of personnel and equipment. Work with Bank Operations and Risk Management to ensure that all policies and procedures contain appropriate controls to safeguard the Bank, its employees and assets, and to identify and minimize physical security related risks and losses. Monitor, assess and recommend actions that respond to the financial sector threat landscape.

• Security related matters that involve Insiders:  Responsible for conducting internal fraud or security related investigations, including teller variances, ensuring that appropriate Executive Leadership is kept informed; work with HR as it relates to supporting efforts with Stakeholder’s as to communication around security/fraud related matters, completing and documenting the investigation and working with HR and the Physical Security Manager as to recommendations for resolution.

• Compliance: Ensure the Bank's compliance with regulations, particularly the Bank Protection Act, and other regulations as applicable to the accountability of the role and in collaboration with key stakeholders, including privacy, data protection, and environmental, health and safety regulations.

• Security Measures and Controls:  Assist the Physical Security Manager with research and the deployment of industry leading technology solutions and innovative security management techniques to safeguard the Bank. Establish appropriate standards and associated risk controls. Aide in the implementation and installation of physical security systems in all new construction of Bank banking centers/offices, as well as, all renovations, and closures of locations. Ensures oversight of the keys and combination controls and the Open/Close/Emergency/Evacuation Procedures. Supports Retail Operations by completing the security portions of banking cente