Security Specialist - Santa Clara

Applied Materials

Santa Clara, CA, US
Base: $106,000.00 - $146,000.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite given the nature of the role).
5+ years corporate security experience
Workplace violence and btam expertise
Investigation and audit capabilities
Applied Materials is seeking a Security Specialist in Santa Clara, CA, to enhance their security operations and support growing infrastructure needs. The ideal candidate should have over five years of corporate security experience, strong investigative skills, and the ability to collaborate across various functions

Job Summary

  • The role supports the Global Security Operations team by blending physical security expertise with investigative and crisis response capabilities.
  • Candidates will partner with external public agencies and internal stakeholders to manage workplace threats and protect intellectual property.
  • Applied Materials offers a supportive culture focused on personal growth, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge semiconductor technology.

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Applied Materials is seeking a Security Specialist in Santa Clara, CA, to enhance their security operations and support growing infrastructure needs. The ideal candidate should have over five years of corporate security experience, strong investigative skills, and the ability to collaborate across various functions.

Salary

Base: $106,000.00 - $146,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and stock award program; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellbeing programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years corporate security experience
  • Workplace violence and BTAM expertise
  • Investigation and audit capabilities
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
  • Supply chain and IP security knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic planning and program management
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Mature temperament with confidence and humility
  • Experience with emergency management systems
  • Proficiency in AI tools and Microsoft Office

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher required
  • 5+ years of corporate security experience
  • Demonstrated experience leading investigations
  • Workplace violence and BTAM experience
  • Travel up to 20% required

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