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Southern Company

Armed NERC CIP Security Operator

Southern Company
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onsite senior full-time Birmingham, AL

First indexed 3 Oct 2026

Description

The Armed NERC CIP Security Operator position ensures the security of APC Corporate Headquarters, associated facilities, critical systems, equipment, operations, and persons. The successful candidate will be part of a well-trained security organisation charged with ensuring the safety of personnel and the security of the Bulk Electric System (BES) throughout the Southeast.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and respond to video surveillance, access control, and intrusion alarms at NERC CIP Physical Security Perimeters (PSPs)
  • Determine response requirements and relative priorities of incidents/alarms, record responses, and conduct preliminary investigations
  • Dispatch and coordinate situations with the West Physical Security Operations Center (WPSOC) Supervisor
  • Maintain relevant knowledge of policies, procedures, and strategies to promote compliance
  • Administer and enforce policies and procedures
  • Provide armed security service for Corporate Headquarters
  • Control access to Corporate Headquarters and other security posts

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's/Associate's degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Training certification reflecting knowledge of business practices required by industry standards
  • Minimum 3 years of law enforcement, military, private or industrial security experience preferred
  • Must pass psychological test, drug test, annual firearms qualifications, and Internal Threat Program
  • Must qualify for firearm use and re-qualify annually with the semi-auto pistol
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://emje.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/SouthernCompanyJobs/job/21792