Associate Physical Security Analyst

Job Description

Performance Contracting is seeking an entry-level Associate Physical Security Analyst to join our PCG IT Security 977  operations in Lenexa, Kansas, at our corporate headquarters. A security analyst is responsible for monitoring, assessing, and responding to cyber threats and incidents that affect the organization's network and systems. They also design and implement security solutions and policies to enhance the security posture and resilience of the organization. 

• Assist in the development and implementation of physical security policies and procedures. 
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements. 
• Monitor and analyze security systems, including access control, surveillance, and alarm systems. 
• Collaborate with the Security Manager to investigate security incidents and breaches, documenting findings and providing recommendations. 
• Participate in the design and execution of physical security training programs for staff. 
• Maintain accurate records of security incidents, access logs, and equipment maintenance. 
• Support emergency response planning and conduct drills to ensure readiness. 
• Assist in vendor management, including coordinating with external security service providers. 
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging security technologies. 

Basic Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security or a related field, and/or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of physical security concepts, practices, and technologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as a team

Preferred Requirements:

• Located in the KC Metro area