Physical Security Specialist III

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JOB SUMMARY

Job Profile Summary 

The Physical Security Specialist is an experienced individual contributor within the ONEOK Security team. This position is responsible for supporting regulatory security programs, investigating physical security events, coordinating contract security services, and developing practical recommendations to reduce risk.  

Essential Functions and Responsibilities 

• Contribute individual expertise and inclusive support to team priorities while sharing information, assisting colleagues, and collaborating to advance Physical Security objectives. 

• Lead and document assigned regulatory security program duties as an individual contributor, identify opportunities for security improvements, and develop practical recommendations for risk reduction.  

• Manage and investigate physical security events, including coordination with law enforcement agencies when appropriate.  

• Develop, review, and distribute investigation reports. 

• Conduct comprehensive interviews to gather, evaluate, document, and report information related to security events and investigations.  

• Coordinate contract security officer staffing across multiple facilities in alignment with directed initiatives.  

• Use security technology, reporting systems, and authorized investigative or intelligence resources to support investigations and strengthen company security.  

• Integrate with company personnel during training, drills, and emergency response activities as directed by leadership.  

• Serve as a physical security subject matter resource for project-planning teams; develop security recommendations for construction projects and future company assets.  

• Represent Physical Security in an assigned region of company operations and maintain productive working relationships with field personnel and cross-functional partners.  

Education & Work Experience 

• Bachelor's Degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience acquired through ten+ years in law enforcement, military or physical security preferred 

• Experience interacting, directing, advising and communicating professionally and effectively 

• Experience utilizing Microsoft Office applications to generate electronic communications, documents, spreadsheets, and presentations  

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 

• Knowledge of: security operations and procedures 

• Ability to: identify critical issues quickly, accurately and resolve in a timely manner 

• Ability to: react well under pressure 

• Ability to: maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances 

• Ability to: think and act independently, possess strong reasoning and problem-solving skills and make sound and timely decisions 

• Ability to: write routine correspondence, including logs and reports 

• Ability to: effectively communicate and/or exchange information; conduct oral presentations 

Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements 

• Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. 

Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements 

• Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Occasionally) 

• Walking: Moving about on foot, often for extended periods (Frequently) 

• Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Frequently) 

• Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally) 

• Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally) 

• Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally) 

• Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally) 

• Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Frequently) 

• Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally) 

• Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally) 

• Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally) 

• Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally) 

• Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally) 

• Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly) 

• Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly) 

• Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly) 

• Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly) 

• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently) 

• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently) 

• Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally) 

• Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly) 

• Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Frequently) 

• Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Frequently) 

• Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly) 

Working Conditions/Environment 

• Employee is subject to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions 

Working Conditions 

• Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Frequently) 
• Outdoor weather conditions (Frequently)
• Wet or humid conditions (not weather related) (Frequently)
• Extreme cold (not weather related) (Occasionally)
• Extreme heat (not weather related (Frequently)
• Dust, fumes, gasses (Occasionally)
• Moving mechanical parts (Occasionally)
• High pitched noises/loud noises (Occasionally)
• Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly) 

• CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly) 

Travel 

• 50% Travel to other location(s) required with overnight travel arrangements necessary (Frequently) 

Driving 

• Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license 

ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law. 

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK. 

ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email HRSolutions@ONEOK.com or call 1-855-663-6547. 

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