FedEx

Security Specialist

FedEx$73K — $92K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field such as corporate security, military, or law enforcement.
  • Three years of relevant experience in corporate security, audit, law enforcement, or loss prevention.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and writing skills necessary for effective reporting and collaboration.
  • Proficient in Microsoft programs with the ability to prepare detailed reports.
  • Valid driver's license required for company vehicle operation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead district security efforts, ensuring safety for people and assets in the assigned location.
  • Conduct security risk assessments and respond to urgent security incidents.
  • Investigation of workplace violence, fraud, or losses through interviews and evidence review.
  • Act as liaison with law enforcement and regulatory agencies for compliance and investigative support.
  • Monitor security technologies like surveillance systems and access controls.
  • Track and report on key security program metrics, addressing identified risks or gaps.
  • Assist in training business partners on security best practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Support for work-life balance through flexible working arrangements
  • Access to employee assistance programs for personal and professional challenges
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
Full Job Description
Serves as primary regional security resource, supporting on-site security programs focused on protecting people, assets, and brand integrity. Responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, managing urgent incidents, and leading investigations into workplace violence, fraud, and losses. Acts as liaison with law enforcement and regulatory agencies, and oversees on-site security technologies. Tracks key metrics, mitigates risks, and assists in training business partners on security best practices.

Essential Functions
  • Leads district level security program efforts, ensuring the safety and security of our People, Assets, and Brand within the assigned location.
  • Encompasses strategic security planning at specific assigned location(s).
  • Key responsibilities include security risk assessments, response to urgent security matters, lead investigations into incidents involving potential workplace violence, security breaches, losses, fraud, or integrity concerns through interviews and evidence reviews.
  • Serves as liaison with law enforcement and governmental regulatory agencies, to support investigations and compliance efforts.
  • Monitors security plans and technologies, including surveillance cameras and access control systems.
  • Tracks and reports on established key security program goals and metrics, and addresses gaps or physical security concerns.
  • Assists department's efforts in training business partners on security best practices.
  • Initiates in-person/on-site visits with customers as needed to review and formulate action plans related to various security shipping concerns, including but not limited to lost, pilfered and/or damaged shipments.
  • Maintains a broad and thorough knowledge base across all regulatory areas, to include TSA and FAA, company policies, and IC/ISP agreements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Minimum Education
Bachelor's degree/Equivalent in directly related field. Related fields may include corporate security, audit, military, law enforcement, transportation or supply chain loss prevention, loss analytics.

Minimum Experience
Three (3) years related experience required in corporate security, audit, military, law enforcement, transportation or supply chain loss prevention, and/or loss analytics.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong interpersonal communication, writing skills, and problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of Microsoft based computer programs and the ability to prepare detailed reports. Ability to complete required training programs. Must maintain a valid driver's license to operate company vehicle.

Job Conditions
Non-covered safety sensitive position; ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. If required to carry a firearm as part of job duties, subject to random drug testing. Works in an industrial environment and must adhere to all safety considerations. Travel may be necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:

Pay Transparency:

Pay: INTERNAL: FEC_SH29 EXTERNAL: Min $35.49 - Max $44.37

Additional Details: Posting closes Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 5pm CDT

For details on our comprehensive benefits, click here.

About FedEx

FedEx Careers

Join the FedEx team today and be part of a company known globally not just for its reliable shipping and logistics solutions, but for its commitment to innovation, diversity, and professional growth. At FedEx, we believe in nurturing a culture that values every team member's contribution, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Opportunities Await

Whether you're seeking your first job or looking to advance your career, FedEx offers a range of job opportunities across various functions. From operations to marketing, technology to management, FedEx is hiring talented professionals eager to push boundaries and lead in the logistics industry.

Work You'll Do

At FedEx, every position contributes to our success and reputation as a leader in the global market. Join us and help redefine the future of logistics through innovation and technology. Our team members are not just employees; they are innovators and leaders who are crucial to our continued growth and leadership in the industry.

Explore Our Diverse Career Paths

FedEx provides a platform for professional development like no other. With a multitude of career paths and positions, you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. From hands-on operational roles to corporate positions, FedEx empowers you to find your fit and excel.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a FedEx internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and develop professional skills that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a real-world glimpse into high-level projects and day-to-day operations, guided by leadership committed to your growth and development.

Benefits and Culture

FedEx is dedicated to supporting our team members with comprehensive benefits designed to enhance your life both inside and outside of work. We promote a culture of health, happiness, and engagement, ensuring that every team member has access to career development, diversity training, and leadership programs that pave the way for advancement and personal fulfillment.

Join Our Community

Being part of FedEx means more than just having a job—it means being part of a supportive community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is integral to our business strategy and critical to our success. We encourage networking and collaboration, which are key to fostering innovation and driving growth.

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Learn more about FedEx
Size
228,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$74.7 billion
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