In my previous role as a Unit Security Technician, I encountered a situation where unauthorized personnel attempted to access a restricted area. I immediately activated the alarm system and contacted the security team. Together, we detained the individual, reviewed surveillance footage, and reported the incident to higher management. This experience reinforced the importance of quick decision-making and effective communication in maintaining security protocols.

I regularly attend industry conferences, webinars, and training sessions to stay informed about the latest security technologies and trends. Additionally, I subscribe to several security-focused journals and participate in online forums where professionals discuss emerging threats and solutions. This continuous learning ensures that I can implement the most effective security measures in my role.

To ensure compliance with security policies, I conduct regular audits and inspections of security systems and procedures. I also provide training sessions for staff to educate them on the importance of adhering to security protocols. By fostering a culture of awareness and accountability, I help minimize the risk of non-compliance and enhance overall security.

If a team member is not following security procedures, I would first address the issue privately to understand any potential challenges they might be facing. I would then provide additional training or resources to help them comply with the procedures. If the behavior continues, I would escalate the matter to higher management while continuing to support the team member in improving their adherence to security protocols.

My approach to risk assessment involves identifying potential threats, evaluating their likelihood and impact, and prioritizing them based on severity. Once risks are identified, I develop and implement mitigation strategies, such as upgrading security systems, enhancing access controls, and conducting regular drills. Continuous monitoring and reassessment ensure that our security measures remain effective against evolving threats.