Physical Security Operator I-III

Associate degree in a related security, law enforcement, or business field is preferred. Equivalent combination of education, training, and directly related work experience may be considered.

Availability and flexibility to work the required schedule, rotating shifts, emergency coverage needs, and a 24x7 operations environment that includes nights, weekends, and holidays.

Experience maintaining accurate documentation and auditable logs of required security-related activities.

Will be required to obtain and maintain Bulk Electric System Cyber Authorized Status as defined by GSOC policy and NERC Reliability Standard CIP-004 Personnel Risk Assessment.

Strong customer service and communication skills to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Ability to remain objective, dependable, professional, and composed while responding to uncertain or time-sensitive situations.

Strong judgment, integrity, reporting skills, and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in physical security, military, law enforcement, customer service, or related fields.

Experience monitoring security systems, surveillance systems, access control systems, or life-safety systems.

Experience supporting operations centers, critical facilities, or other high-security environments is a plus.

Experience using Microsoft Windows, SharePoint, Outlook, ID badge systems, or camera monitoring systems is preferred.

Interest in gaining exposure to IT networking, cyber security, technical field support, and technology control center operations.

Physical Security Professional (PSP) certification is preferred.

Physical Security Certification (PSC) is preferred.

Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification is preferred.

Security Operator I - Entry-level security operations contributor; specific physical security experience is not required, though related experience in security, military, law enforcement, customer service, or a related field may be considered.

Security Operator II - Experienced contributor with ideally 2+ years of physical security, military, law enforcement, or related experience; supports all core duties and conducts on-the-job training and certification with other Security Operators.

Security Operator III - Advanced contributor with ideally 4+ years of physical security, military, law enforcement, or related experience; supports all core duties and contributes to team leadership through reporting, presentations, procedure development, and scheduling support.

Working at GSOC means more than just a job--it's an opportunity to contribute to work that truly matters.

Mission-Driven Impact

Your work supports the protection of critical facilities that help generate and transmit power across Georgia's electric grid.

Critical Infrastructure & Career Exposure

Gain experience in a high-security, critical environment with exposure to physical security, IT networking, cyber security, and technical field support.

Growth & Development

GSOC is committed to employee development through training, professional growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement options, and paid training for relevant certifications.

Work Environment & Benefits

GSOC offers a professional, collaborative work environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace.

Benefits include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance, retirement benefits with a company contribution opportunity, Paid Time Off, training and development programs, and tuition reimbursement options.

At GSOC, your work helps support and protect one of the most critical infrastructures in the state: Georgia's electric power grid.

You'll join a mission-driven environment that values vigilance, professionalism, reliability, teamwork, and continuous improvement while offering opportunities for career exposure and growth.

If you're ready to apply your security, customer service, and situational awareness skills in a role that supports critical infrastructure and 24x7 operations, we encourage you to apply.