Physical Security Specialist

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is looking for a highly motivated, experienced Physical Security Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing oversight and guidance in the area of physical security, ensuring the safety and security of FDA personnel, assets, and facilities.The ideal candidate for this position will have a minimum of five years of experience in physical security, experience with technology systems such as access control, and a thorough understanding of security standards. In addition, you must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment.We are looking for an individual who is passionate about safety and security and is committed to protecting the FDA’s personnel, assets, and facilities. You must have a strong attention to detail and be able to think creatively to develop and implement comprehensive physical security plans. If you are a self-starter with a passion for physical security, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement comprehensive physical security plans for FDA personnel, assets, and facilities.
2. Provide oversight and guidance in the area of physical security.
3. Monitor and maintain technology systems such as access control.
4. Ensure security standards are met.
5. Foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
6. Remain up-to-date on security trends and industry best practices.
7. Create and maintain detailed documentation of physical security plans and procedures.
8. Troubleshoot and resolve physical security-related issues.
9. Evaluate and recommend security enhancements.
10. Investigate potential security threats and breaches.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Security Specialist is $38,000 to $85,000 per year. The salary range may vary depending on the company, the job requirements, and the applicant's experience and qualifications.

The Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments.