Security Specialist I/II/III (Armed or Unarmed) - GGS
Listed on 2026-08-12
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Site Security, Security Officer, Armed Security
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Security Specialist I/II/III (Armed or Unarmed) - GGSSutherland, NE, US,
Security Specialist I/II/III (Armed or Unarmed) - GGS
Salary Range - $21.02 - $33.09
Location - Sutherland, NE Gerald Gentleman Station
Posting Date:
May 11, 2026
Closing Date:
December 31, 2026 or until filled
Are you hard-working and eager to make a meaningful impact in the ever-emerging energy industry? Come join us!
By joining the Nebraska Public Power District team, you’re becoming part of a close-knit community that embodies the values and traditions of the state. More than generating and delivering power, we empower our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. With safety at the helm, we have created a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth. Here, you’re not just an employee;
you're a valued member of a family that respects and supports each other.
Our power grid has been consistently ranked one of the most reliable and resilient, but our reputation for excellence extends beyond our customer service to our employee satisfaction. Many of our team members have built lifelong careers here, advancing through the ranks thanks to our robust training programs and opportunities for professional development. With us, you’ll find a place where your efforts are recognized and rewarded, where you’re making a deep impact on the communities around you, and where you can truly power a career that you can be proud of.
GGS Security Specialists provide security related services, control site access, and respond to actual or potential security threats and violations at Gerald Gentleman Station (GGS).
Education, Training and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or a GED is required.
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
Experience working in a dispatch center, call center, alarm monitoring center or security operations center preferred.
Extensive firearms experience/training, preferably through law enforcement, security, corrections, or military.
Knowledge of access control and/or video management systems is preferred.
Knowledge of NERC procedural requirements preferred.
Experience making independent use of force level decisions in real life situations.
Ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute.
Minimum of 2 years security operations center experience
Other work experience or demonstrated performance indicating that the applicant has the skills and ability to perform the required duties of the position may be substituted for the specified years of experience.
Demonstrated ability to quickly, independently and fluently operate all District security systems within 6 weeks of hire.
Demonstrated ability to independently assess actual and potential security risks, violations, and incidents and take appropriate action to minimize or prevent further violations or risk to District assets, which includes teammates and property.
Control access to GGS using Physical Access Control Systems (PACS), Cameras, and intercom system.
Follow District guidelines and standards to ensure the District remains compliant with federal (NERC), state, local, and District security requirements.
Accountable for other duties as assigned.Core Competencies
Customer Focus
Employees & Teamwork/Diversity & Inclusion
Public Service/Environmental Stewardship
Safety
Salary Information Nebraska Public Power District offers a competitive starting salary with opportunities for growth. In addition to the base salary range listed below, NPPD employees may also be eligible for our Annual Incentive Program (AIP) that may supplement total compensation at a level above and beyond the stated salary range. Successful applicants will be provided more information regarding the incentive program at the time of an interview.
Security Specialist I, Non-Exempt Pay Grade 6: $21.02-$24.52/hour
Security Specialist II, Non-Exempt Pay Grade 7: $23.07-$26.91/hour
Security Specialist III, Non-Exempt Pay Grade 8: $25.35-$29.57/hour
Security Specialist I (Armed), Non-Exempt Pay Grade 7: $23.07-$26.91/hour
Security Specialist II (Armed), Non-Exempt Pay Grade 8: $25.35-$29.57/hour
Security Specialist III (Armed), Non-Exempt Pay…
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