Security and Emergency Management Specialist
Company: Board of Certified Safety Professionals
Location: San Rafael
Posted on: May 22, 2023
Job Description:
Required License: Must possess and maintain a current, valid
California driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
Operates vehicle on a regular basis This position is not assigned a
car and driving is not an essential function Physical Requirement:
Must possess and maintain physical ability to supervise and/or
participate in security related field operations and respond to a
wide range of emergency situations throughout the District's
service area. Must be able to personally access all transit related
equipment and facilities. 04/17/23SALARY: $51.12 - $61.77 Hourly
$106,329.60 - $128,481.60 Annually DIVISION: Bridge Division
OPENING DATE:04/17/23 CLOSING DATE:05/01/23 11:59 PM SELECTION
PROCESS: THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENT(S) MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF
APPLICATION: 1. GGBHTD Online Employment Application; 2. Resume
(Attach as PDF to your online application). THE SELECTION PROCESS
FOR THIS POSITION may include: Skills Test; Oral Panel Interview;
Department interview for final candidates; Background, Employment
and Security Investigation. The District will invite ONLY those
candidates whose qualifications MOST CLOSELY MATCH the position
requirements to continue in the selection process. The District is
a drug free workplace. OPENING(S): 1 POSITION SUMMARY: Under
direction from the Director Risk Management Safety develops
implements and administers security and emergency management
programs and business continuity procedures for the Golden Gate
Bridge, Golden Gate Ferry and Golden Gate Transit. Works closely
with Golden Gate Bridge District management and our employees to
identify and evaluate potential security and emergency/disaster
management issues. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leads emergency preparedness and contingency planning efforts
by directing appropriate response to wide range of emergency
situations and security threats
- Responsible for developing, updating and implementing business
continuity and disaster recovery plans
- Works closely with the District's Information Systems to audit
cyber-liability exposure and response
- Develops, implements and evaluates security policies,
procedures and programs in the District's Bridge, Bus and Ferry
operations
- Participates in the design and production of Regional and State
emergency response drills Investigates causes of security and
Golden Gate Bridge, Bus and Ferry property breeches and recommends
changes in procedures, equipment usage, and/or work environment to
correct problems and prevent recurrence
- Performs facility security assessments including ensuring the
security and safety of District customers
- Develops and conducts employee training programs, exercises and
drills for emergency operations and disaster response
- Supervises the assignment of contracted guard services for Bus
and Ferry transit divisions Assists division managers in their
preparation of annual operating and capital budgets.
- Makes recommendations and prepares cost estimates for security
and emergency response related expenses
- Represents the District at meetings and hearings involving
governmental agencies, professional and community organizations,
and the general public. May includes media contact and interaction
with District executive managers and Board members
- Prepares informational reports for consideration by senior
managers or other agencies, makes presentations before senior
managers, the Board of Directors, public and private organizations
and others as required; must be formal if in front of BOD
- Oversees the District's internal and external emergency
preparedness and emergency response programs and collaborates with
local police and fire agencies and rescue teams to assure
information exchange and mutual assistance
- Develops and provides security and emergency preparedness and
response related training
- Plans, organizes and conducts facility security evaluations in
order to protect District employees, Bus and Ferry passengers and
visitors to the Golden Gate Bridge Evaluates emergency preparedness
and response plans including Fire, Earthquake, Workplace Violence,
and Pandemic Alerts
- Coordinates Security and Emergency Planning with outside local,
state and federal agencies including the U.S. Coast Guard,
Department of Homeland Security and Federal Transportation
Administration and the Department of Justice
- Coordinates and oversees transit related contracted security
service providers
- Exercises considerable independent judgment and initiative to
recommend and implement programs in order to achieve
objectives
- Oversees and coordinates first aid training and certification
program and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) program.
- Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and/or Experience:
- Must have 5 years' experience related to the development and
administration of security and/or emergency preparedness and
business continuity programs. Education in the form of
certifications, specialized training or other applicable programs
will be considered in lieu of experience Bachelor's degree
preferred. Required License: Physical Requirement:
- Must possess and maintain a current, valid California driver's
license and satisfactory driving record. Operates vehicle on a
regular basis
- This position is not assigned a car and driving is not an
essential function
- Must possess and maintain physical ability to supervise and/or
participate in security related field operations and respond to a
wide range of emergency situations throughout the District's
service area. Must be able to personally access all transit related
equipment and facilities. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledgeof: Facility and personnel security practices and industry
standards and to apply that knowledge to highly variable and
diverse work situations and environments Emergency preparedness,
emergency response and emergency operations management and the
ability to apply that knowledge to highly variable and diverse work
situations and environments Ability to:
- Analyze situations, identify needs and develop realistic and
cost effective action plans to address identified needs
- Set objectives, strategies, coupled with sound project
management skills
- Develop and implement programs and work procedures to promote
employee awareness and effectiveness in dealing with security and
emergency response matters
- Conduct investigations and prepare reports on security related
issues Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Develop and employ problem solving approaches that are
sensitive to organizational, security community, customer and
employee concerns
- Maintain a high degree of confidentiality
- Work independently, organize work, prioritize assignments and
meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Use basic Microsoft platform software including Word and
PowerPoint
- Establish & maintain cooperative, effective & productive
working relationships with personnel at all levels in the
organization & with representatives of outside agencies &
groups
- Maintain composure and provide effective leadership during
sustained periods of highly stressful operations
- Make sound decisions, at a moment's notice, regarding personal
safety and the safety of others
- Be available for response to emergency situations on a 24/7
basis APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: h
ttps://www.goldengate.org/district/careers/ Administration
Building, 1101 Andersen Drive San Rafael, CA 94901 415.257.4525
415.257.4535 Position #PS101740 SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
SPECIALIST LG HRCoordinators@goldengate.org
Keywords: Board of Certified Safety Professionals, San Rafael , Security and Emergency Management Specialist, Executive , San Rafael, California
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