Job Description
Technical Security Specialist
Reports to : Area Security Manager
Department : Security
Location : Broward / Dade / West Palm Beach, FL
Travel : Travel 80-90% from Key West up to Port St Lucie, FL company vehicle provided
Schedule : Mon-Fri, on call afterhours / weekends
ROLE SUMMARY :
The Technical Security Specialist will support Trulieve’s best-in-class security through analysis, customer service, and support to each operational / support function and location within their scope. The Technical Security Specialist is responsible for intelligence gathering and site-specific engineering processes. This role will research, prepare, and analyze information needed to be prepared and document all findings. The Technical Security Specialist identifies, detects, and responds to information stemming from security-related incidents. This position communicates current threat(s) and potential attack trends based on the threat and security posture of the Security Program. Technical Security Specialist is responsible for training all Trulieve staff in Security Protocols and Posture. The Technical Security Specialist is responsible for conducting site audits and maintaining compliance for their assigned locations. Technical Security Specialist is responsible for installation, repair / maintenance of security controls alarm devices, and cameras as needed. Technical Security Specialist will assume responsibility for all other implied tasks as needed to deliver the implied result.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Assists as a technical expert on all security threats posed to operations and makes recommendations on security mitigation devices, systems, and procedures
- Responsible for installation, repair / maintenance of security controls, alarm devices, and cameras as needed.
- Assists with the design, drawing, and submission of required security-related diagrams.
- Assists with collection of intelligence, operations, and the communication of time-sensitive security tactics for strategic executive management.
- Assists SOC leadership with compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards, corporate policies, guidelines, and procedures.
- Promotes an environment of professionalism, compliance, and continuous improvement, to meet the Corporation's operational goals and objectives.
- Additional responsibilities include providing feedback, accepting critiques, and recommendations as it pertains to documenting incident reports, and maintaining the highest standards as it pertains to executing high-liability communication plans.
- Assists with preparation of compliance reports to support the SOC’s audit process, and the SOC’s performance metrics for the overall security posture from an operation to business leader perspective.
- Assists with responses to communicate company asset loss, facility response, damage, theft, etc., and mitigates responses as needed. This is accomplished through specific communication, organized partnerships, operational planning, management security, physical security and proven operational security driven by the National Security Analyst Manager.
- Assists with formulating reports and conducts and documents training as directed.
- Assists other security staff across the state to ensure they are aware of outcomes we can facilitate through maintenance, physical security, training, and training exercises
- Assists to provide direction, assistance, and leadership to achieve desired results
- Maintains an open line of communication and partnership with Corporate / Operations Management throughout the region.
- Maintains logs and other written documents that can be audited to evaluate the performance of SOC, security team members, contracts, and established SOPs
- Communicate and train employees on the security workforce and emergency plans
- Coordinates time-sensitive needs as directed by the Regional Security Director
- Monitors and reports on risk to the Security Leadership Team and our employees
- Must travel to their assigned locations which may result in overnight stays.
- Must be available for after-hours response as needed.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS :
1 or more years of hands-on Technician work experience1 or more years inside of a Security Operations environment (preferred)Well-versed in Microsoft Office suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CAD software such as Bluebeam Revu, Visio, Adobe or similar.Proven experience with security, operations, agile project management, and leadership philosophiesAbility to build consensus and relationships among managers, partners, and employeesExperience collaborating with a diverse group of technologically oriented membersMust be effective in communication, conflict management, people management, reporting, critical thinking, problem-solving, planning and organization skills1 or more years of experience in technical field work, installations, or removals such as safe repairs, alarm devices, and camera systems.Proven ability to execute processes with all operations, maintenance, and functions of the Security Policy, within the environmentAwareness of Cyber Security and Networks is preferredPossess the ability to be a successful self-starterExperience with a diverse group of security systems such as alarms, cameras, and access control.Strategic thinking; focused on providing business value to end-usersExperience with conflict resolution and de-escalationExperience with complex problem-solving and being detail-orientedExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalStrong leadership skills