Security Specialist II
Redwoodmaterials•2d ago
United StatesOnsiteFull-timeEntry Level0-1 yrs exp
Top focus
Security EngineerSecurity Architect
- About Redwood Materials
- Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse
- recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.
- Security Specialist
- Security Specialists operate under direct or general supervision during assigned shifts. Work is performed in accordance with established procedures, post orders
- supervisor direction. Personnel are expected to carry out assigned duties, follow escalation protocols
- notify supervisors of incidents requiring higher-level decision-making. Performance is evaluated based on adherence to procedures, response effectiveness
- completion of assigned tasks.
- Responsibilities will include:
- Perform assigned security duties during scheduled shifts, including patrols, monitoring systems, and incident response.
- Serve as an on-site responder to security, safety, and medical incidents, following established response procedures and escalation protocols.
- Conduct routine and random patrols of facilities and grounds to identify hazards, security risks, or policy violations.
- Monitor and operate CCTV, access control systems, alarms, and life-safety systems, reporting irregularities to supervision.
- Control and document site access, including visitor processing, credential checks, and contractor verification.
- Respond to alarms and incidents, assess conditions, and escalate to supervisors or emergency services as required.
- Provide initial emergency response support, including basic first aid, evacuation assistance, and scene control until relieved.
- Complete incident reports, daily activity logs, and shift documentation accurately and before the end of each shift.
- Maintain accountability of issued equipment, ensuring readiness and reporting deficiencies.
- Support site operations, special events, and high-visibility activities as directed by supervision.
- Follow all company policies, post orders, and safety procedures, reporting any deviations.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure continuity between shifts.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; prior security, military, law enforcement, emergency response, or industrial security experience preferred
- Working knowledge of security operations, patrol procedures, access control systems, CCTV monitoring, alarm systems, and emergency response protocols
- Ability to follow and apply established procedures, post orders, safety requirements, and escalation protocols in a fast-paced operational environment
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and extended hours as operationally required
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to complete accurate reports, maintain shift continuity
- communicate professionally with employees, contractors, visitors
- Ability to assess situations, remain calm under pressure, and make sound decisions during security, safety, medical, or operational incidents
- Ability to stand, walk, patrol, and respond to incidents for extended periods while maintaining situational awareness and operational readiness
- The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
- We collect personal information (PI) from you in connection with your application for employment with Redwood Materials, including the following categories of PI: identifiers, personal records, professional or employment information
- inferences drawn from your PI. We collect your PI for our purposes, including performing services and operations related to your potential employment. If you have additional privacy-related questions, please contact us at privacy@redwoodmaterials.com.
Required skills
CCTVaccess control systemsalarm systemspatrol procedures