The Global Security (GS) North America Physical Security team consists of a dynamic group of security professionals who are responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for our employees, clients, and assets in our retail and corporate environments in North America.
As an Armed Security Specialist in Global Security, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the organization's customers, employees, tenants, visitors, and assets for the JPMC Midtown Campus. This role involves monitoring security systems, conducting patrols, and responding to incidents and emergencies. Your responsibility may include direct oversight and performance management of the guard staff, delivery of appropriate training, completion of work schedules and staffing assignment reports, and other administrative duties. Primary work location is 270 Park Ave, NY. Ability to work all tours nights, weekends, and holidays.
Job Responsibilities:
Recommend and ensure compliance with security policies, procedures, and training programs. Maintain firearms proficiency and perform armed security duties in emergencies. Communicate operational issues and incidents to management and stakeholders. Perform administrative duties, including writing reports and handling correspondence. Monitor access control, verify credentials, and observe security systems for breaches. Conduct regular patrols and respond promptly to alarms and emergencies. Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services when necessary. Inspect and maintain security equipment, addressing repairs and safety hazards.Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
15+ years of law enforcement/military/security experience or a related degree. New York State Armed Guard License HR-218 Certification New York Unrestricted Carry Handgun License CPR/AED/First Aid certification Extensive knowledge of crime prevention, security protocols, procedures, and physical security technology systems. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and high emotional intelligence; with the ability to respond quickly to emergencies Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Work in fast-paced environments, handle multiple tasks, and be on call outside regular hours. Physical ability to stand, walk, patrol for extended periods, and lift up to 60 pounds. High school diploma or equivalent