Green Thumb Industries (GTI) · 2 days ago
Physical Security Operations Center (SOC) Specialist
Mundelein, Illinois, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$55K/yr - $65K/yr
3+ years expGreen Thumb Industries (GTI) is seeking an on-site Physical Security Operations Center (SOC) Specialist to join our Asset Protection team. This role focuses on physical security and business continuity, where the SOC Specialist will monitor security systems, respond to incidents, and coordinate with internal teams and law enforcement to protect the company's people, facilities, and assets.
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Responsibilities
Monitor CCTV, alarm systems, critical event management (CEM) platforms (Everbridge), and access control platforms to detect and respond to security incidents across GTI facilities
Act as the first point of contact for physical security events, including panic and hold up button activations, alarms, and emergency notifications
Coordinate with internal partner teams (cybersecurity, IT, facilities, etc.) to mitigate business operations disruptions and restore normal operations
Liaise with site leadership and law enforcement during and after incidents to ensure safety and compliance
Execute incident management protocols, document events accurately, and maintain detailed logs
Deliver real-time situational awareness and risk assessments to leadership during critical events
Manage service calls for security equipment and support troubleshooting through ticketing platforms
Perform remote audits, alarm testing, and credential updates
Participate in After Action Reviews (AARs) to identify improvement opportunities and recommend actionable solutions
Contribute to the development and enhancement of security protocols, emergency operations plans, and business continuity processes
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Adaptable and solutions-oriented, with strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills under pressure
Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively in high-pressure situations
Ability to work nights/weekends and adapt to changing priorities
Professional integrity and ability to handle confidential information
Must pass all required background checks
Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the cannabis industry
Must possess a valid driver's license and be at least 21 years of age
Must be approved by state badging agency
Preferred
college degree
3+ years in physical security, dispatch, emergency operations, or SOC environment
Experience with CCTV monitoring, alarm response, and access control systems
Benefits
Discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance
Company
Green Thumb Industries (GTI)
Green Thumb Industries Inc.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$229.15MKey Investors
Valley National Bank
2024-09-12Post Ipo Debt· $150M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
2018-10-17Post Ipo Equity· $78.08M
Leadership Team
Anthony Georgiadis
President
Recent News
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