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Des Moines, IA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

As a Corporate Security Officer at Wellmark you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of company assets facilities and personnel. This position requires conducting regular patrols monitoring security systems and responding to incidents with a calm and decisive approach. Serving as a visible presence on-site you will help deter potential threats and foster a secure environment for employees visitors and this role you will collaborate with internal teams and external emergency personnel to maintain operational readiness and uphold company security standards. 

The ideal candidate is a seasoned security professional with a strong background in corporate security law enforcement and/or military service. You possess expertise in close protection risk assessment and emergency response with the ability to remain composed and exercise sound judgment under pressure. Key attributes include excellent interpersonal and communication skills conflict resolution abilities and a high level of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information. Proficiency in defensive tactics familiarity with emergency medical protocols and a deep understanding of modern security technologies are essential. A Certified Protection Professional (CPP) designation or equivalent is preferred along with a demonstrated ability to adapt to dynamic security environments. 


Qualifications :

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelors degree in Security Management or related field preferred).
  • 5 years of experience in a security role preferably within a corporate environment or a related security/protective services role; or equivalent training or experience (i.e. military or law enforcement training and experience).
  • Demonstrated expertise in close protection risk assessment and emergency response.
  • H.R. 2018 (LEOSA) qualified or CCW required.
  • Conflict resolution skills including the ability to de-escalate situations and engage with offenders.
  • Familiarity with emergency medical protocols (e.g. TCCC/TECC) AED operation and crisis response strategies.
  • Ability to think critically applying logic and sound judgment in high-pressure situations to assess threats and respond appropriately.
  • Strong knowledge of defensive tactics and security equipment.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism especially when handling sensitive security information or incidents..
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a security team supporting internal departments and interfacing with external emergency personnel as needed.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
  • Valid drivers license and ability to travel as needed.

Preferred:

  • 10 years of experience in a security role or a related security/protective services role; or equivalent training or experience (i.e. military or law enforcement training and experience).
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or equivalent certification.
  • Military or law enforcement background.
  • Experience in corporate security or high-profile executive protection.


Additional Information :

a. Conduct regular patrols of company premises to ensure the safety and security of assets facilities and personnel.

b. Monitor security systems including access control surveillance cameras and alarm systems.k. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards for corporate security.

c. Respond to security incidents emergencies and threats implementing defensive tactics when necessary.

d. Conduct risk assessments and report potential security vulnerabilities.

e. Assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.

f. Provide security support for corporate events and meetings and business-related initiatives as needed.

g. Respond to emergency/medical situations serving as the intermediary with emergency response personnel conveying information to the emergency.

h. Secure premises and personnel and prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities. Maintain detailed records of security activities and incidents.

i. Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.

j. Conduct security training and awareness programs for employees.

l. Other duties as assigned.

Office-based: The nature of the job duties for this position will require you to be in the office 100% of the time. Your presence in-office is critical to effectively perform the responsibilities of the role. Occasional remote work may be permitted based on workload and/or other ad-hoc situations that support it with manager approval.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit hire train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin age veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at

Please inform us if you meet the definition of a Covered DoD official.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Full-time

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