Security Operations Coordinator

Good Day Farm

Ruston, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Authentication Software, Building Regulations, Business Continuity Planning (BCP), CCTV, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Emergency Management, Emergency Response, Emergency Services, High School Diploma, Incident Response, Interpersonal Skills, Law Enforcement, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Physical Security, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Management, Protective Services, Reporting Skills, Safety Compliance, Security Attacks, Security Auditing, Security Compliance, Security Monitoring, Security Protocols, Staff Training, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Training/Teaching, VMS Operating System, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Ruston, LA
POSTED
1 day ago

Job Description:

The Security Operations Coordinator manages the sites day-to-day security programs. They oversee physical security, access control, and incident response, while bridging communication between internal staff, compliance, safety and local emergency services to ensure a safe environment for employees and visitors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee access control, visitor management, CCTV monitoring, and alarm response to prevent unauthorized entry or security breaches.
  • Coordinate responses to on-site security incidents, medical emergencies, security system malfunctions, or safety threats.
  • Conduct preliminary investigations, draft detailed incident reports, and escalate in accordance with company requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with local security, safety and security monitoring protocols, review shift logs and report issues to on site DOO/DOC.
  • Ensures visitors and vendors are properly logged and checked in, and site escort is notified.
  • Develop and update site-specific safety plans, business continuity protocols, and coordinate routine emergency evacuation or crisis drills.
  • Participate and facilitate routine security audits as needed.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for external agencies—such as local law enforcement, first responders, or regulatory bodies upon building entry(e.g., LDH).
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ability to acquire a state-required badge to work in a marijuana production facility, which may require an applicant to undergo and pass a background check
  • Demonstrated ability to direct contracted staff, de-escalate conflicts, and make quick, sound decisions during high-stress situations.
  • Experience with modern security systems, including Video Management Systems (VMS), Access Control Software (e.g., Lenel, Genetec), and incident tracking databases.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for producing reports and delivering security training to new employees.
  • Demonstrated having undergone and successfully completed training in theft prevention, emergency response, appropriate use of force, or other subject(s) related to providing security services.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent
  • 3+ years of progressive experience in corporate security, physical security operations, or emergency management.


Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • The ability to respond quickly to sounds.
  • The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations.
  • The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly.
  • The ability to sit or stand for up to 12 hours at a time.
  • Lifting, standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching, push/pull, repetitive use of hands, grasping use of hands, visual activity.


At Good Day Farm, we are committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive environment for all. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer; all hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please notify us by replying to your application confirmation email or contacting your recruiter directly.

About the Company

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