GSOC Specialist

Job Summary:

The GSOC Specialist is embedded role with one of our major MNC client. The Regional Program Manager oversees the daily operations of the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) ensuring successful project completion. The GSOC Specialist provides analysis on intelligence gathered and serves in leadership capacity as needed.

Essential Functions:

Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence. Monitor publicly available open sources using proprietary systems to provide a 24/7 tactical intelligence picture. Monitor geopolitical and weather events that may impact business travel and company events. Produce intelligence products to enhance the situational awareness and operational readiness, such as flash reports, daily reports, situational reports, verbal briefs, event and travel security assessments. Longer-term products may include working with Intelligence teams on assessments to facilitate the decision-making of cross functional teams. Coordinate travel security logistical support through providers. Escalate the GSOC leadership and crisis management teams during incidents and crisis events. Conduct check-ins on staff and offices during incidents and crisis events. Tally responses and provide regular updates to crisis management teams. Support intrusion alarm escalation protocols through attending to calls from alarm monitoring vendors and activating appropriate security response, when necessary. All other duties, as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Certifications:

Bachelor's degree in security studies, Political Science, International Relations, Intelligence, History, Geography or related disciplines. Minimum 2 years of experience in private/public sector intelligence, risk advisory, crisis management or working in a Security Operations Centre setting Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Competencies:

Strong decision-making skills, critical thinking, and ability to remain calm under pressure. Ability to receive and relay direction and have ability to multi-task and coordinate several incidents at once. Familiarity with Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) tools and/or access control and surveillance tools (e.g. CCURE, Everbridge, Genetec etc.) will be advantageous.

Working Conditions:

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions.

Exposure to sensitive and confidential information. Regular computer usage. Occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment. Ability to adjust focus between close and distance vision. Must be able to work any shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays to ensure the successful completion of work assignments. Travel, as required. *Current employees include Pinkerton and all Securitas divisions.

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