Nuclear Security Officer

Position: Nuclear Security Officer I

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Job Summary

Nuclear Protection Services at Surry Power Station in Surry, VA is seeking entry level Nuclear Security Officers. Security officers at Dominion are responsible for maintaining security at nuclear stations by controlling access, monitoring and testing security and communications systems and ensuring NRC requirements are enforced.

Qualified Candidates Will Be Responsible For The Following Duties

• Prevent and protect against radiological sabotage as defined by the Design Basis Threat.
• Learn nuclear defense tactics, security policies and procedures, and gain tactical work experience.
• Operate, monitor and program electronic security and communications systems.
• Respond to, assess, and investigate alarms, special conditions, emergency situations and security contingencies; provide compensatory measures for failed or degraded security safeguards.
• Search vehicles, personnel and possessions prior to entry to station.
• Act as a member of the armed response force implementing assigned portions of protective strategy and coordinating communications with local fire, rescue and law enforcement agencies.
• Control access to and patrol protected/vital areas.
• Test all security related equipment, including communications systems, detectors, x‑ray screening devices, alarm systems, in vital as well as non‑vital areas.
• Prepare required security reports using computer system and maintain security documentation.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

• Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license or be able to obtain one.
• 0-2 years experience in security or related field.
• Basic knowledge of weaponry and safe handling of firearms.
• Ability to gain knowledge and experience dealing with specific issues associated with providing security at nuclear power plants and critical infrastructure protection.
• Ability to complete training certification courses designed to provide minimum skills and knowledge required by NRC.
• Physical training requirements.
• Effective communication skills.
• Analytical skills for making sound decisions.
• Attention to detail and alertness.
• May be required to be a member of the fire brigade and/or first aid team.
• Basic EMT certification a plus.
• Nuclear Security Clearance a plus.

Education Requirements

Required:

High School Diploma or GED. Preferred:
Additional education/training such as Industrial/Physical Security, Law Enforcement, Military Security Force.

Working Conditions

• Cold: up to 25%
• Loud Noise: up to 25%
• Office Work Environment: 51‑75%
• Operating Machinery: up to 25%
• Outdoors: 51‑75%
• Radiation: up to 25%
• Travel: up to 25%

Benefits

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3‑E5, W1‑W2, or O1‑O3 are encouraged to apply.

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