Security Operations Specialist - Plant Watson

This role is responsible for providing oversight of contract guard operations while strengthening the protection of company personnel, assets, and critical infrastructure.

What You Will Do

The role will support implementation of Corporate Security programs, NERC CIP physical security requirements, and site-specific procedures, while providing project support.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role will serve as a project manager in varying tasks as directed and be the Corporate Security representative for the generation or corporate facility they support.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, security management, or related field preferred.
• 3 or more years' experience in security, local, state, military, or federal agencies is required.
• Demonstrated competency consistent with Security Officer positions.
• Working knowledge of physical security operations, including patrol, access control, alarm response, and CCTV monitoring.
• Familiarity with electronic security systems (e.g., CCURE, Avigilon) and ability to operate systems in accordance with policy.
• Understanding of Corporate Security policies and guidelines.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local criminal laws applicable to security operations.
• Ability to appropriately manage, protect, store, and transmit sensitive information in accordance with company policy.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with employees, contractors, and visitors at all levels.
• Ability to follow post orders, emergency response procedures, and site-specific security plans.
• Ability to respond effectively to incidents, exercise sound judgment under pressure, and escalate issues appropriately.
• Ability to obtain and maintain compliance with OPCO-specific licensing requirements and maintain firearm qualifications, when required.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Annual incentive awards for eligible employees
• Health, welfare, and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being