Requisition Number: 60604

Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share.

We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives.

Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we’re always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.

Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

Scope of Position:

• The Corning Global Security Lead Security Officer is responsible for protecting the people, property, and values of Corning.
• The purpose of this position is to observe, detect, deter, and report security related incidents that pose potential risks and threats to company assets.
• The CGS Lead Security Officer coordinates the day-to-day security operation responsibilities as well as provides alarm monitoring, emergency response support, incident notifications, physical patrols, and other security related services.
• Provides local oversight of contract security services.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Professionally represent Corning and the Global Security Division by performing duties including, but not limited to:
• Mentor security team members by sharing knowledge and experience while creating a positive team environment
• Facilitate team involvement and the coordination of tasks among team members
• Provide training for security officers
• Acts as a security point of contact for facility leadership
• Support emergency response situations including fire, medical, and hazardous material incidents
• Provide local site physical security through means of patrols, access control, and monitoring
• Provide a wide range of customer service-related tasks
• Provide documentation and notification of daily activity and incidents
• Providing as-needed support for various security operations
• Coordinate with local contract security supervisor to ensure appropriate skilled staffing, staffing levels are maintained, security policy and procedures are being followed
• Ensure vendor compliance with staff management
• Maintain CPR/ AED/ First Aid Certifications and administer appropriate care that is consistent with training

Hours of work/work schedule/flextime:

• Core schedule 8-hour day shifts (Monday-Friday), overtime as needed, flexibility to work weekends and alternate shifts with minimal notice

Required Education:

• High School Diploma / GED required
• Prefer 2-year college A.S. degree
• Prefer certification as a Physical Security Professional (PSP) by ASIS International

Required Years and Area of Experience:

• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in previous Security role

Required Skills:

• Previous security experience
• Aptitude for clear and effective writing under time-sensitive conditions
• Ability to multitask and work independently
• Sound operational judgment and decision making
• Must maintain a high degree of confidentiality and integrity
• Comfortable working with various computer programs
• Comfortable learning and adapting to new operational tools and processes
• Cultural sensitivity
• Valid driver’s license

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite
• Experience with security operations including technological systems, such as access control systems, CCTV, incident reporting system and visitor management
• Technology oriented
• Comfortable making presentations before small/medium/large audiences

Soft Skills:

• Ability to lead by example and coach others
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong team player with a professional interpersonal style
• Strong telephone and face-to-face verbal communication skills
• Planning & Organization
• Process / Project Management
• Leadership
• Integrity
• Judgment / Decision Making skills
• Problem analysis / Problem solving
• Interpersonal skills
• Initiative • Adaptability / Flexibility

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Nearest Major Market: Dallas
Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth