Security Operator – Critical Infra & NERC CIP

New Mexico Gas Co - Peoples Gas - Tampa Electric; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical, Rx & Dental coverage

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Wellness programs

On-site fitness centers

Bonus plan

Job summary

Tampa Electric Company in Florida (Lutz) is seeking a Physical Security Operator to safeguard critical electrical energy infrastructure and coordinate with internal teams and external agencies. The role emphasizes public safety, field communications, and compliance with NERC CIP standards.

Responsibilities include monitoring CCTV and access control, responding to alarms, coordinating field communications, and conducting risk analyses for substations and transmission assets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 4 years of experience in law enforcement, security, military, public safety communications, or related field.
• Strong situational awareness and ability to remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electronic security systems (CCTV, access control, intrusion detection) across multiple sites and respond to alarms.
• Coordinate field communications during incidents, outages, and emergencies using radios and digital platforms.
• Coordinate and conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis for critical infrastructure and support emergency management plans.

Skills

Security operations

NERC CIP

CCTV systems

Access control

Emergency communications

Situational awareness

Public safety coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Tampa Electric Company in Florida (Lutz) is seeking a Physical Security Operator to safeguard critical electrical energy infrastructure and coordinate with internal teams and external agencies. The role emphasizes public safety, field communications, and compliance with NERC CIP standards.

Responsibilities include monitoring CCTV and access control, responding to alarms, coordinating field communications, and conducting risk analyses for substations and transmission assets.