Job Description
**Description**
The Security Investigator reports directly to the Autos and Metals Recycling (AMR) Security Supervisor. S/He will support the AMR Security & Asset Protection Program and the Director-Corporate Security by developing and operating a comprehensive program for the protection of assets and securing facilities across all functional and geographic units of the AMR Division. The primary function of this position will be conducting fraud and theft investigations. The Security Investigator will also have responsibility for performing threat and site vulnerability assessments and implementing security audit protocols and security controls. Other responsibilities, including conducting fraud investigations, will be determined on an as-needed basis by the Director-Corporate Security.
Possessing one or more professional security certifications such as Physical Security Professional (PSP), Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Professional Certified Investigator (PCI), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or equivalent certifications is a plus.
**Skills**
Fraud, Compliance, loss prevention
**Top Skills Details**
Fraud,Compliance
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
Essential Functions
As the Security Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing threat and site vulnerability assessments, implementing a security audit protocol and assisting in implementation of effective security controls. Additionally, you will assist the AMR Division related to anti-fraud controls and educating staff on ongoing risks, security best practices and policy and control requirements through briefings and awareness programs. This position requires a dynamic, self-motivated individual capable of both strategic and tactical decision making and a high level of expertise related to conducting, documenting and reporting on security investigations.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree within a related field, or combination of education and experience
3-5 years experience conducting security investigations
Strong leadership skills; highly motivated and a self-starter
Excellent communication skills, including written oral and the ability to speak with employees at various levels in the organization
Effective organizational skills, analytical skills and research skills in resolving, at times, complex problems
Knowledge of Crystal Reports and Oracle Business Intelligence preferred, advanced knowledge of Excel required
Creative ability in reviewing operational risk and developing a reporting solution to mitigate/track
Possessing one or more professional security certifications such as Physical Security Professional (PSP), Certified Protection Professional (CPP), Professional Certified Investigator (PCI), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or equivalent certifications is a plus.
Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
This position requires possession of a valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile
**Experience Level**
Expert Level
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Oakland, CA.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $95000.00/yr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Oakland,CA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job Tags
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