
Security Specialist
Georgetown, KYFull-time$35.49–44.37/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
The Security Specialist serves as a regional security resource, supporting on-site programs that protect people, assets, and brand integrity. The role leads security planning, risk assessments, incident response, and investigations; liaises with law enforcement and regulatory agencies; monitors security technologies; and tracks program metrics. It also assists with security training and visits customers as needed to address shipping concerns.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
3 years
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Degree
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Serves as primary regional security resource, supporting on-site security programs focused on protecting people, assets, and brand integrity. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, managing urgent incidents, and leading investigations into workplace violence, fraud, and losses. Acts as liaison with law enforcement and regulatory agencies, and oversees on-site security technologies. Tracks key metrics, mitigates risks, and assists in training business partners on security best practices.
Essential Functions
Leads district level security program efforts, ensuring the safety and security of our People, Assets, and Brand within the assigned location.
Encompasses strategic security planning at specific assigned location(s).
Key responsibilities include security risk assessments, response to urgent security matters, lead investigations into incidents involving potential workplace violence, security breaches, losses, fraud, or integrity concerns through interviews and evidence reviews.
Serves as liaison with law enforcement and governmental regulatory agencies, to support investigations and compliance efforts.
Monitors security plans and technologies, including surveillance cameras and access control systems.
Tracks and reports on established key security program goals and metrics, and addresses gaps or physical security concerns.
Assists department's efforts in training business partners on security best practices.
Initiates in-person/on-site visits with customers as needed to review and formulate action plans related to various security shipping concerns, including but not limited to lost, pilfered and/or damaged shipments.
Maintains a broad and thorough knowledge base across all regulatory areas, to include TSA and FAA, company policies, and IC/ISP agreements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education
Bachelor's degree/Equivalent in directly related field. Related fields may include corporate security, audit, military, law enforcement, transportation or supply chain loss prevention, loss analytics.
Minimum Experience
Three (3) years related experience required in corporate security, audit, military, law enforcement, transportation or supply chain loss prevention, and/or loss analytics.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong interpersonal communication, writing skills, and problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of Microsoft based computer programs and the ability to prepare detailed reports. Ability to complete required training programs. Must maintain a valid driver's license to operate company vehicle.
Job Conditions
Non-covered safety sensitive position; ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. If required to carry a firearm as part of job duties, subject to random drug testing. Works in an industrial environment and must adhere to all safety considerations. Travel may be necessary.
Preferred Qualifications:
Pay Transparency: Min $35.49 - Max $44.37
Pay:
Additional Details: Posting closes October 28, 2026 at 5p central
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Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.
Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [email protected].
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EOE, including disability/VETs
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
P25-385237-1
How this job compares
Set against the 608 open Security Specialist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$35.49–44.37/hr
- US median$21–26/hr93 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $39.93/hr, is 77% above the US median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the top quarter of Security Specialist hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 608 open Security Specialist jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Security Specialist postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (396 postings).
- Education
- 118 of the 608 open Security Specialist jobs (19%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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