US&C Security Specialist,

Akkodis is looking for a Security Specialist for a contract position in Chicago, IL.

Contract Duration: 6 - month contract with possible extension

Pay rate: $59.00/ hourly

Job Description:

As a US&C Security Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting the Sr Regional Security Manager for the US&C Security Team with general project management and administrative tasks, as well as on site security for all Uber sites in the Chicago area. You will work cross-functionally with local, regional, Global Security teams to execute on global initiatives and priorities. This role will report directly to the Sr. Regional Security Manager for the US&C. The right person for this role is a self-starter who thrives in an "all hands on deck" environment, loves problem-solving, and can move quickly as a builder and doer in a tech-enabling, data-driven culture.

What You’ll Do

Project Management & Administrative Tasks (60%): This role will support the US&C Security Team with administrative support, including:

·       Updates necessary tracking system(s) to ensure that project and/or program status is maintained with complete accuracy.

·       Manage project-related paperwork by ensuring all necessary materials are current, properly filed and stored

·       Manages team documentation and ensures all are up to date and accurate in collaboration with the Program Management Team

·       Support training & other initiatives by assisting with the development of decks, comms, and delivery thereof.

Chicago On-site Physical Security Management 40%: In collaboration with the Sr. Security Lead for the US&C East, you will:

·       Oversee security operations for all locations and staff on the West Coast.

·       Help coordinate response and incident management to address threats toward company staff, assets, and operations.

·       Educate key stakeholders on security principles and implementation.

·       Implement the Physical Security strategy in your region in alignment with the business goals.

·       Implement processes to define performance metrics – use data to make decisions.

·       Maintain strong relationships and effective communication across all regional business operations. Develop strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies as well as

private sector peers.

·       Develop security awareness and education programs and materials and deliver in-person, on-site training.

·       Conduct site security assessments on a quarterly basis

Basic Qualifications

·       Basic understanding of corporate physical security operations. Outstanding written and

verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to communicate effectively to a broad audience.

·       Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.

·       Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities

·       Documentation management and ability to use project management tools

·       Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines

·       Proficient with Google Suite. Advanced proficiency in using Excel or Google Sheets, as well as Google Slides.

·       Ability to function independently with moderate supervision; awareness of when to engage other colleagues.

·       A collaborative approach and demonstrated ability to manage high-volume workloads

·       Enjoys creative problem solving and developing new, efficient and effective processes.

·       A passion for Uber

Preferred Qualifications

·       3 Years of security experience working with security vendors

·       3 years of physical security experience, particularly in guard force management and overseeing corporate office security including but not limited to; physical security, access control, security systems, and other security functions.

We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future

where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and

collaborative spirit, work with us, and let's move the world forward together.

If you are interested in this Security Specialist role then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Luke Fannin at luke.fannin@akkodisgroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.modis.com/en-us/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pay Details: $55.00 to $59.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.modis.com/en-us/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.