Physical Security Specialist

Welcome to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, where our mission is to maintain a strong economy and create economic and job opportunities by promoting the conditions that enable economic growth and stability at home and abroad. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Physical Security Specialist to join our team and help ensure the safety and security of our facilities and personnel. As a Physical Security Specialist, you will play a crucial role in protecting our nation's financial infrastructure and assets. If you are a dedicated individual with a strong background in physical security and a passion for safeguarding our nation's financial resources, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop, implement, and maintain physical security policies and procedures in accordance with federal regulations and departmental guidelines.
2. Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential security threats and make recommendations for mitigation strategies.
3. Monitor and maintain access control systems, including key and card access, to ensure only authorized personnel have access to sensitive areas.
4. Coordinate with law enforcement agencies and other government entities to ensure appropriate security measures are in place.
5. Conduct regular audits of security protocols and procedures to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
6. Manage and maintain physical security equipment, including cameras, alarms, and other surveillance systems.
7. Train and educate employees on security awareness and emergency response procedures.
8. Respond to security incidents and conduct investigations as needed.
9. Collaborate with other security professionals to develop and implement emergency response plans.
10. Stay updated on industry best practices and advancements in physical security technology to continuously improve security measures.
11. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to security incidents, training, and equipment maintenance.
12. Serve as a point of contact for security-related inquiries and provide guidance and support to other departments as needed.
13. Assist with the development and management of the department's physical security budget.
14. Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information.
15. Comply with all departmental and federal regulations, policies, and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Security Specialist in Washington, DC, USA is between $50,000 to $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some Physical Security Specialists may make upwards of $100,000 per year with extensive experience and advanced degrees.

The Department of the Treasury is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department. The department oversees the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the U.S. Mint.