Shift Lead Security Officers

Security Officer Lead

Corning

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  ​

They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers. Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. Trusted products that accelerate drug discovery, development, and delivery to save lives

Optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions to carry information and ideas at the speed of light

Auto glass and ceramics to drive cleaner, safer, and smarter transportation

Corning Global Security (CGS) drives the delivery of life changing innovation by protecting Corning's People, Property and Values. Professionally represent Corning and the Global Security Division by performing duties including, but not limited to:

Lead daily security operations, including alarm monitoring, incident response, emergency support (fire/medical/hazmat), and conduct routine physical security activities such as patrols, access control, and system monitoring.

Serve as the primary security point of contact, maintaining strong relationships with facility leadership and attending site meetings as appropriate.

Mentor and support security officers by coordinating tasks, providing post‑specific and refresher training, and fostering a positive team environment.

Document daily activity, review incident reports for accuracy, and collect and disseminate daily security metrics.

Oversee contract security services by coordinating staffing needs, ensuring compliance with procedures, and tracking vendor hours and open posts.

Provide customer service support across the site and assist with general security operations as needed.

Maintain CPR/AED/First Aid certifications and provide care consistent with training.

Deliver routine security updates to supervisors/managers and participate in supervisory training.

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

Degree required, or High School Diploma/GED and minimum of one year experience in leadership role

Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in previous Security role

Demonstrated security experience with strong operational judgment and sound decision-making capabilities.

Proficiency with security operations including technological systems, such as access control systems, CCTV, incident reporting system, visitor management and life safety systems

Solid technical aptitude, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new operational tools and systems.

Valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain and maintain a security guard license where required.

Experience in a corporate security function

Strong planning and organizational skills

Ability to lead by example, coach others and provide constructive feedback

Strong customer service skills

Strong telephone and face-to-face verbal communication skills

Process / Project Management

Problem analysis / Problem solving

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $56,697.00 - $77,959.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

**Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.

Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.

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.

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