Specialist, Physical Security - Evening Shift

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary: The (USA) Specialist, Physical Security plays a critical role in developing and implementing security protocols, training, and emergency response strategies to ensure a safe environment. This position involves managing threat assessments, coordinating tactical responses to incidents, and maintaining compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. The specialist collaborates with internal teams and external partners to address security concerns, investigate incidents, and support life safety events. By applying strong operational expertise and integrity, this role contributes to protecting associates, assets, and facilities while promoting continuous improvement in security practices. About the team: The Physical Security team develops and executes security strategies to safeguard retail pharmacy and optical operations. They ensure the safety of associates and customers while maintaining business continuity and regulatory compliance. Managing Health & Wellness security operations, the team works closely with Threat Management to respond promptly to incidents and emergencies. Focused on effective security processes, they create a secure environment aligned with Walmart’s standards. Their dedication to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement is vital in protecting people and assets across all locations. What you'll do:

• Support development and implementation of security protocols, programs, and training to enhance safety and compliance with corporate standards.
• Respond to emergency situations by initiating incident command and providing tactical responses to incidents such as workplace violence, fire, severe weather, and active shooter events.
• Monitor security systems including alarm, intrusion detection, and panic devices, prioritizing actions during critical events.
• Investigate security breaches, threats, and policy violations, assisting with mitigation and reporting findings.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with OSHA, PCI, fire codes, and life safety standards by identifying and resolving violations.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to promote a secure environment and deliver effective emergency responses.

What you'll bring:

• Proven experience in physical security operations, emergency response, and incident management.
• Strong knowledge of crisis management, threat assessment, and tactical security response protocols.
• Ability to develop, implement, and improve safety and security programs and standard operating procedures.
• Skilled in coordinating with internal teams and external agencies to ensure compliance with corporate security policies.
• Experience in conducting investigations related to security breaches, policy violations, and threat mitigation.
• Proficient in managing security systems including alarm, intrusion detection, and evacuation procedures.
• Commitment to maintaining regulatory compliance with OSHA, PCI, and life safety standards.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. 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 a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart. The hourly wage range for this position is $21.00 - $40.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications: Will complete and pass all core components of the Physical Security Specialist Training Academy within 90 days of job entry date and will maintain them while employed in this position. 1 year experience in security, law enforcement, military, emergency services or related field.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Corporate Security, Emergency Operations, Law EnforcementBachelors: Criminal Justice, Bachelors: Emergency Management, Bachelors: SociologyCPR/BCLS - Certification

Primary Location...

3176 N DRURY LN, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802-0902, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.