Physical Security Analyst/Senior Physical Security Analyst

Job Summary

The Security Compliance Team is looking to hire an experienced Physical Security Analyst/Senior Physical Security Analyst to support the Virginia Electric Transmission business unit.

Responsibilities of the position include:

• Supports and review various security systems and technology associated with intrusion analysis, event detection, video analytics and incident management.
• Utilizes strong, critical thinking skills to evaluate suspicious activities and pre-operational indicators at or near company sites.
• Assesses case developments, identifies investigative/intelligence gaps, and applies intelligence requirements to assist in the determination of appropriate investigative activity.
• Leverages various database systems to retrieve, manipulate, and consolidate data from multiple input sources for analysis and reporting.
• Provides tactical analysis and research in support of security compliance investigations, new projects or facility changes.
• Writes and contributes to the production of tactical, raw and finished intelligence products.
• Perform risk assessments to identify potential threats to physical assets, personnel or facilities.
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders on various security issues.
• Performs complex analysis using automated and manual systems.
• Provides support and coordination of tabletop exercises and drills of security response plans and procedures.
• Drafts and maintains physical security policies and procedures.
• Conducts analysis and research to support investigative strategies.
• Coordinates and maintain liaison with various internal stakeholders as well as local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Physical Security Analyst: 3+ years related knowledge of security in a public-safety emergency center, government fusion center, or in an investigative or analytical role in law enforcement, corporate security, regulatory, fusion center, utility, or other investigative agency or organization. 

Senior Physical Security Analyst: 5+ years related knowledge of security in a public-safety emergency center, government fusion center, or in an investigative or analytical role in law enforcement, corporate security, regulatory, fusion center, utility, or other investigative agency or organization. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Consistent demonstration of strong, critical thinking and decision-making skills applied in a security environment.
• Demonstrated use and understanding of security concepts, and sophisticated security technologies, to support investigative taskings.
• Ability to conduct research and analysis and document findings in a cohesive and concise product for all CIS investigative programs.Ability to review and analyze video and digital media in addition to navigate and utilize modern technology and platforms such as social media.
• Ability to monitor and respond to security events and to provide in-depth, security expertise.
• Ability to assess security incidents and to take appropriate action.
• Ability to manage the flow of sensitive information.
• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple work processes.
• Ability to provide leadership in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently and to achieve results with little supervision.
• Ability to maintain the utmost professionalism and confidentiality.
• Ability to be responsive to tasks from multiple stakeholders while maintaining thoroughness and accuracy.
• Ability to maintain excellent records for audit, reference, and accountability.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, to provide investigative reports and briefings to Company officers and government officials.
• Ability to obtain government-issued, security clearance, as required.
• Knowledge of security issues at an energy company.
• Knowledge of critical infrastructure protection issues.
• Ability to process and document multiple internal and external requests.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor

Preferred Discipline:  Criminal Justice

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

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