Senior Physical Security Strategist & Investigations Lead

WEC Energy Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

WEC Energy Group's Chicago team seeks a Physical Security Consultant to identify security gaps, assess threats, and coordinate security-related activities across business units. You will partner with internal stakeholders and external law enforcement to protect personnel and property.

The role emphasizes investigations, threat intelligence, and incident response, with opportunities to contribute to enterprise protection and continuity planning.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of physical security work experience required.
• 4-7 years for senior level, in law enforcement, investigations, or intelligence.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; professional certifications considered in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Provides security protection services and advisory support to reduce risks and protect personnel and property.
• Leads investigations in coordination with cybersecurity, HR, ethics, or law enforcement as needed.
• Follows policies to escalate security matters, file reports, and maintain security databases.

Skills

Physical security

Investigations

Threat intelligence

Crisis response

Security program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or Security Management

Tools

CPP

PSP

Job description

WEC Energy Group's Chicago team seeks a Physical Security Consultant to identify security gaps, assess threats, and coordinate security-related activities across business units. You will partner with internal stakeholders and external law enforcement to protect personnel and property.

The role emphasizes investigations, threat intelligence, and incident response, with opportunities to contribute to enterprise protection and continuity planning.