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Company:

QT Technologies Ireland Limited

Job Area:

Facilities & Security Group, Facilities & Security Group > Security

General Summary:

We are looking for a motivated, experienced Security Specialist to join our team at Qualcomm. In this role, you will be responsible for protecting Qualcomm's physical and digital assets. As a Security Specialist you will be expected to protect our information systems, physical property, and personnel. To be successful in this role, you must have experience with physical security systems, such as surveillance cameras, access control systems, and alarm systems. You should also have a strong understanding of interdisciplinary security principles and be comfortable using computers and software. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are also essential. If you are passionate about security and have the qualifications we are seeking, we want to hear from you. Help us keep our company, our employees, and our customers safe and secure. Apply today!

Join our diverse and innovative team

When you work for Qualcomm, you join a global leader in wireless technology and a pioneer in 5G. You also become part of a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of connectivity and make a positive impact on the world. You will also have access to learning and development programs, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates your achievements and supports your growth

About the Role

Our Global Security Operations team currently has an opening for a Physical Security Specialist focused on protecting personnel, facilities, and company assets through the delivery of physical security operations, systems, and programs

This role will include:

• Provide technical and administrative support for physical access control (PACS), video management (VMS), and intrusion detection (IDS) systems, including establishing and maintaining processes for alarm response, monitoring, and system maintenance.

• Conduct routine alarm testing, response reviews, and system audits in accordance with established program requirements.

• Review, develop, and enforce physical access policies and procedures to support secure and efficient operations.

• Perform physical security surveys and facility threat assessments to evaluate compliance with company standards and prepare detailed reports with recommended corrective actions.

• Support assessments to ensure compliance with applicable government and industry requirements, including documenting findings and remediation recommendations.

• Provide physical security support for corporate projects and initiatives, including system deployments, upgrades, and operational enhancements.

• Support broader security operations as needed, including incident response, contract security oversight, and investigative support

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, contractors, integrators, and design teams to ensure physical security requirements are effectively incorporated into facility design and construction projects.

• Deliver security services with a customer-focused approach, balancing effective security controls with a positive employee and visitor experience

We are looking for:

• Two (2) years of relevant experience supporting physical security systems and operations

• Associate’s degree or higher

• Working knowledge and experience with integrated physical security systems, including access control (PACS), video management systems (VMS), intrusion detection/alarm systems (IDS), and related physical security technologies

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams

• Willingness and ability to respond to after-hours alarm and security events as required

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners

• Full professional proficiency in English (written and verbal)

• Willingness to travel for up to two weeks at a time as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Five (5) years of relevant experience with physical security systems and practices

• Bilingual - fluency in German, French, or Spanish

• Experience supporting or managing physical security projects, including system deployments, upgrades, and coordination across multiple stakeholders

• Experience supporting vendor and contractor engagement, including evaluating performance, ensuring adherence to scope, and maintaining service quality standards

• Understanding of integrated physical security system architecture and the interaction between access control, video surveillance, and alarm systems

• Experience supporting system health monitoring, alarm/event response workflows, and overall operational performance of physical security systems

• Ability to assess security risks and contribute to decision-making related to system performance, incident response, and physical security controls

• Experience supporting audits, reporting, and compliance activities, including documentation, testing, and validation of physical security controls

• Ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimize operational efficiency through enhancements to workflows, procedures, and the effective use of technology

Where you will be working

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.
There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.
A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities

We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What's on Offer

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

• Salary, stock and performance related bonus

• Maternity/Paternity Leave

• Employee stock purchase scheme

• Matching pension scheme

• Education Assistance

• Relocation and immigration support (if needed)

• Life, Medical, Income and Travel Insurance

• Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well-being

• Bicycle purchase scheme

• Employee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 1+ year of Security or related work experience.
OR
Associate's degree and 3+ years of Security or related work experience.
OR
High School Diploma or equivalent and 5+ years of Security or related work experience.

Completed advanced degree in a relevant field may be substituted for up to one year (Master’s = one year) of work experience.

References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

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