Security Officer

Lake Ridge Bank•Monona, WI

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About The Position

Join Lake Ridge Bank as our Security Officer and play a critical role in protecting our people, clients, and facilities. In this role, you’ll lead physical security efforts across all Bank locations—overseeing security systems, emergency response planning, and training to ensure a safe and secure environment. If you’re passionate about safety, proactive problem-solving, and making a visible impact, we’d love to have you on our team.

Requirements

3-5 years related work experience in banking, security, or related field.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office including but not limited to Word and Excel and advanced computer/keyboarding/typing skills.
Demonstrated problem solving skills with the ability to make sound business decisions.
Demonstrated ability in exercising independent judgment.
Analytical mindset with a strong attention to detail as well as the ability to work efficiently and accurately with minimal supervision.
Flexibility with the ability to adapt to an ever-changing work environment.
Strong organization skills, including the ability to prioritize and remain calm while working in a fast paced/deadline driven environment.
Ability to maintain confidential client information.
Ability to read, write, understand and speak English clearly.
Ability to represent the organization in a professional, positive manner.
Valid state motor vehicle operator’s license with the ability to travel locally with use of own vehicle and a clean driving record as determined by the Bank.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Risk Management
5-7 Years experience in bank security work
Experience working with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies and attorneys

Responsibilities

Security Program Management:
Develop and manage the bank's comprehensive security program including policies, procedures, and security risk assessment.
Oversee facility physical security including building access, camera systems and alarm systems.
Ensure all security measures are in place and function effectively.
Security Training:
Prepare and conduct new and existing associate training on the physical security aspects of the Bank
Conduct regular security training sessions for Bank employees.
Develop training materials and ensure all staff are up to date with the latest security protocols.
Serve on the Disaster Recovery Team.
Reporting:
Prepare and present regular reports to management and the Board of Directors on security matters including an annual security report to the Board of Directors.
Keep detailed records of all security incidents and responses.
Ownership of Security Situations:
Take ownership of all security situations to ensure a safe and secure environment.
Respond to security incidents promptly and effectively.
Collaborate with law enforcement agencies, attorneys and other financial institutions as necessary.
Upholds OFFICER Leadership Expectations
Supports and actively participates in the bank’s leadership philosophy.
Actively coaches and mentors other associates.
Continually develops knowledge, skills and abilities through internal and external training programs.
Actively participates in Bank and Department meetings.
Perform all other duties as assigned or requested.
Provide ongoing guidance to other departments.
Other Responsibilities
Complete all annual bank security and compliance training.
Adhere to Bank Security guidelines as required for this position.
Always maintain confidentiality of client information.
Stay current on all compliance regulations.