Job Description Summary
Job Description
Site Overview
Clearwater is a provider of engineering, circuit card assembly, OEM Avionics, and MRO services to commercial and military customers. Products and technologies here are diverse and highly sophisticated. Your work will contribute to systems that manage the performance of Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft as well as F-18s, F-35s, Harriers, and Apaches. Not only will you work in a facility that has been awarded OSHAS’s highest safety rating, but you’ll be part of a diverse team of employees working together to impact the future of flight for generations.
Role Overview
The Business Security Associate implements GE Aerospace Supply Chain Management (SCM) security policy, develops site-level processes to meet security requirements, and manages day-to-day security operations. The role collaborates across functions, contributes to cross-functional initiatives, and oversees site security programs that protect people, assets, and information. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment within established procedures, and the ability to clearly explain technical information.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Policy and Process Implementation
- Implement GE Aerospace SCM security policy at the site level; develop and maintain procedures, standard work, and work instructions
- Maintain documentation within the asset management system; ensure compliance with security requirements
- Prepare and deliver routine security reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual)
- Daily Security Operations
- Lead daily guard force operations and vendor management
- Manage visitor control including ePass and guest registration; issue visitor badges
- Administer access control systems (Lenel OnGuard), including photo ID badge issuance, updates, and revocations
- Oversee camera systems via Enterprise Service Manager (AC, EM, ER, IN, LM)
- Credentials, Locks, and Combinations
- Install cypher lock handle sets
- Add, delete, and change lock combinations
- Manage keys, locks, and related inventories
- Safety, Compliance, and Investigations
- Support Life Safety Systems (fire system) coordination and operations
- Execute TPM/PM activities; maintain preventive maintenance schedules and documentation
- Lead and document Concern Investigations in GenSuite
- Track and manage purchase orders and security vendors (e.g., Shred-It, Stanley Convergent Security Solutions)
- Collaboration and Decision-Making
- Partner with cross-functional teams; align security operations to business needs and key drivers
- Exercise autonomy within defined frameworks; resolve issues using established procedures and judgment
- Consult senior team members for matters outside defined policies and parameters
- People Leadership
- Provide clear direction, set priorities, and allocate work across a team of contractors
- Conduct regular check-ins and standups; remove roadblocks and escalate risks early to protect safety and delivery
- Coach and develop team capability, reinforce standard work, and promote continuous improvement
- Travel occasionally
- Work outside of standard business hours as needed
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s degree from an accredited school or institution (or a High School diploma / GED with at least 2 years of experience in security)
- This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. Citizenship. Preference will be given to candidates who currently hold US Government Security Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite, etc.)
- Experience with access control, visitor management, and CCTV systems
- Familiarity with Lenel OnGuard, ePass/visitor systems, and Enterprise Service Manager for cameras
- Experience with GenSuite (Concern Investigations), TPM/PM documentation, and asset management systems
- Experience with preventative maintenance software scheduling
- Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to document, plan, and execute programs
- Effective interpersonal skills; ability to build strong relationships and serve as an interface with customers and partners
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
