Protection Security Specialist

Number of employees

10000

United States, California, Irvine, United States

Posted on: 2022-08-17

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Doing something different is never easy. It requires courage, optimism and grit. Core to our mission is building a team of adventurous individuals determined to make a positive impact on the world. This means challenging ourselves constantly. Stretching beyond the bounds of conventional thinking. Reframing old problems. Seeking new solutions. And operating comfortably in a space of uncertainty. While our backgrounds are diverse, our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Do you like doing the impossible? We’d love to hear from you.

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. 

As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. 

ROLE SUMMARY:

The Protection Security Specialist will be responsible for the safety and welfare of Rivian employees and executives through the deployment of a multi-layered and multi-disciplined approach capable of rapid adaptation to Rivian’s dynamic environment and culture.  The Protection Security program works within Security Strategic Operation. You will work within a team that provides a comprehensive, proactive program that safeguards employees and executives from all forms of security and safety hazards.

The primary location of the position will be Irvine, California. International and domestic travel may be required dependent on operational needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain the ability to adapt and thrive in an exceptionally flexible security environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners.
  • Provide physical security coverage in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Provide physical security presence to de-escalate and mitigate threats against property and personnel.
  • Provides safe, comfortable, and efficient transportation for Rivian employees and executives.
  • Perform protective advances and route planning.
  • Assist in conducting vulnerability assessments and audits.
  • Identify and respond to emergency situations.
  • Perform and maintain effective situational awareness.
  • Ensure that all vehicles are in safe and reliable operating order.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in use and proper maintenance of all equipment used in support of Security Strategic Operations (i.e., vehicles, medical supplies, communications devices, etc.)
  • Assist in the development of policies and procedures to support the existing and future Security Strategic Operations program.
  • Answer security-related inquiries and intake reports of security/safety issues in a calm, reassuring, and professional manner.
  • Support development and delivery of security awareness activities. 
  • Provide support to Rivian employees and executives during events.
  • Support development and delivery of security awareness activities.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to develop innovative solutions for security risks and vulnerabilities.  
  • Always ensure the highest level of privacy and confidentiality.
  • Global travel based upon operational needs.
  • Supplement other aspects of the Security Program as directed by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Integrity and professionalism
  • Prior military or law enforcement required
  • Minimum 3 years in protective security assignments required
  • Completion of Protective Security and technical driving course preferred
  • Experience with intelligence analysis desired (Military, law enforcement, or commercial)
  • Experience operating various technical security systems including access control, video management, life-safety, phone, radio, dispatch, and mass-notification systems to detect and facilitate the response to potential security/safety issues preferred
  • Must be physically fit and maintain a clean and professional appearance
  • Must have valid driver's license with a clean record
  • Must successfully complete a pre-employment background investigation
  • Must possess a current U.S. passport
  • Medical experience desired (EMT, First Responder, 18D, Paramedic, Navy Corpsman)
  • A high degree of organization, prioritization, and awareness with the ability to multitask efficiently
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Proven ability to work with minimal supervision
  • A positive attitude with excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 programs (Word, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook)
  • Ability to solve problems in stressful or unfamiliar situations
  • Able to interact with staff of all levels, in a high pressure and fast paced environment
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as operational needs dictate

Equal Opportunity

Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at [email protected].

Candidate Data Privacy

Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (“Candidate Personal Data”). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. 

Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian’s service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. 

Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions.  

 

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