| Task | Importance |
|---|---|
| Assess the nature and level of physical security threats so that the scope of the problem can be determined. | 83% |
| Respond to emergency situations on an on-call basis. | 82% |
| Recommend improvements in security systems or procedures. | 82% |
| Perform risk analyses so that appropriate countermeasures can be developed. | 81% |
| Inspect physical security design features, installations, or programs to ensure compliance with applicable standards or regulations. | 81% |
| Conduct security audits to identify potential vulnerabilities related to physical security or staff safety. | 79% |
| Design security policies, programs, or practices to ensure adequate security relating to alarm response, access card use, and other security needs. | 79% |
| Test security measures for final acceptance and implement or provide procedures for ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the measures. | 77% |
| Design, implement, or establish requirements for security systems, video surveillance, motion detection, or closed-circuit television systems to ensure proper installation and operation. | 76% |
| Prepare, maintain, or update security procedures, security system drawings, or related documentation. | 76% |
| Prepare documentation for case reports or court proceedings. | 76% |
| Develop conceptual designs of security systems. | 75% |
| Engineer, install, maintain, or repair security systems, programmable logic controls, or other security-related electronic systems. | 73% |
| Train personnel in security procedures or use of security equipment. | 73% |
| Review design drawings or technical documents for completeness, correctness, or appropriateness. | 72% |
| Provide system design and integration recommendations. | 72% |
| Monitor the work of contractors in the design, construction, and startup phases of security systems. | 71% |
| Inspect fire, intruder detection, or other security systems. | 71% |
| Budget and schedule security design work. | 71% |
| Develop or review specifications for design or construction of security systems. | 70% |
| Interview witnesses or suspects to identify persons responsible for security breaches or to establish losses, pursue prosecutions, or obtain restitution. | 68% |
| Outline system security criteria for pre-bid meetings with clients and companies to ensure comprehensiveness and appropriateness for implementation. | 67% |
| Monitor tapes or digital recordings to identify the source of losses. | 64% |