Barclays Investment Bank · 5 months ago
Physical Security Access Control Systems Operator
745 7th Avenue, New York
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$65K/yr - $95K/yrBarclays Investment Bank is seeking a Physical Security Access Control Systems Operator to support the administration and lifecycle oversight of global access control systems. In this role, you will ensure compliance with security standards while collaborating with stakeholders and contributing to incident response and investigations.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Management of specialist security services to support the bank’s regions through site level security oversight activities including the execution of security risk assessments and the alignment of security objectives, contractor management to review the effectiveness of existing physical controls
Implementation of security policies to ensure the effectiveness of existing security operations and controls such as the bank's systems, applications and networks
Development and implementation of risk management strategies to identify and mitigate physical security risks, including access, fire and natural disasters, and implement security controls and provide training to colleagues to mitigate those risk
Development of crisis management and contingency plans for the bank's facilities, evaluated through simulations, to demonstrate how colleagues should coordinate with stakeholders during a crisis
Management of stakeholder relationship including colleagues, vendors and regulatory agencies to algin security operations with the bank's objectives
To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement
Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise
Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources
If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others
OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate
Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area
Partner with other functions and business areas
Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities
Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately
Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation
Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct
Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function
Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function
Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail
Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents
Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information
Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation
Qualification
Required
Excellent attention to detail when handling access permissions, logs, and system alerts
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Outlook, Word) for reporting, scheduling, and documentation
Ability to execute administrative tasks such as badge issuance, access requests, projects, and audit preparation
Previous experience in a security, control, or risk-focused role
Preferred
Familiarity with IAM (Identity and Access Management) and Access Control platforms such as Genetec and Vanderbilt
Clear and professional communication with internal teams, vendors, and visitors
Ability to work collaboratively with security, facilities, and IT teams
Company
Barclays Investment Bank
Barclays Investment Bank offers large corporate clients with strategic advisory, financing, and risk management solutions. It is a sub-organization of Barclays Corporate Banking.
Founded in 1997
10001+ employees
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