East Coast Site Security Specialist

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East Coast Site Security Specialist 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide security support for all employees, contractors, and business entities at the East Coast Sites. This also includes providing Executive Protection support for business leaders.

The primary responsibilities of this role, East Coast Site Security Specialist are to: 

• Manage the development of security programs at the East Coast Sites, NJ, designed to protect people and property in support of the N.A. Director of Security;
• Provide recommendations, subject matter expertise, best practices, and methods for developing, implementing, and managing the planning for East Coast site security services;
• Manage the development of the framework for the implementation of operational security standards to ensure consistent application of security standards for the East Coast sites in the preservation of Bayer global reputation, integrity, and asset protection;
• Manage the access control systems and badging in conjunction with Pass & ID personnel to ensure the appropriate level of access is assigned, and proper on/offboarding is conducted. 5. Recommend, implement, maintain, and manage all technical physical security systems to ensure they are functioning properly and compliant with the required site security measures and standards;
• Manage security projects and participate on management teams while forecasting specific financial requirements; lead the cascade of information flow regarding the implementation of new security projects through effective collaboration with Bayer East Coast real estate and facilities personnel;
• Provide and execute specific training related to Workplace Violence Mitigation, Active Shooter Threat Response, Site Security Procedures, Biological, Chemical, and Regulatory Security Compliance. Strategically develop and lead training sessions/tabletop exercises while engaging external law enforcement partners, providing comprehensive information/educational materials, and evaluating overall performance while addressing strategies to support after-action lessons learned;
• Ensure the protection of all Site personnel and products, fulfilling both the requirements of Federal, state, and local laws with additional parameters provided by the N.A. Director of Security;
• Provide effective security threat intelligence analysis to ensure the safeguarding of our personnel and facilities while preserving the company’s reputation and integrity against internal/external risks and vulnerabilities;
• Be aware of the industry changes and continuously maintain an effective working knowledge of internal regulations and guidelines, as well as key processes and guidelines relating to security. (Physical, Biological, IT, Cyber, Intellectual Property, Regulated Chemicals of Interest, FDA Compliance Program, etc.);
• Guide security and recommend continuous improvement measures related to all East Coast events;
• Support internal and external investigations at the East Coast sites, which relate to such areas as anti-counterfeiting, theft, financial fraud, assaults, extortion, workplace violence, and pressure group threats. Recommend appropriate response actions in cases of accidents, criminal incidents, and investigations regarding mitigation proposals after developing an expert report of findings;
• Maintain a functioning framework for the passage of security intelligence information, changes in security policies/procedures, or regulatory compliance measures; develop and execute onboarding security awareness trainings and facilitate know-how protection campaigns;
• Coordinate with the 3rd party security national account vendor in implementing and maintaining efficient and effective business support at the East Coast sites as delineated under the Bayer Master Services Agreement;
• Be available to respond to