Nuclear Security Officer
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Security Management & Operations
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career.
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Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
Job SummaryThis entry level position is responsible for maintaining security at nuclear stations by controlling access, monitoring and testing security and communications systems and ensuring NRC requirements are enforced. Under the guidance of more experienced staff, prevents and protects against radiological sabotage as defined by the Design Basis Threat. etc. while learning nuclear defense tactics, security policies and procedures, and gaining tactical work experience.
Operates, monitors and programs electronic security and communications systems. Responds to, assesses, and investigates alarms, special conditions, emergency situations and security contingencies; provide compensatory measures for failed or degraded security safeguards. Searches vehicles, personnel and possessions prior to entry to station. Serves as a member of the armed response force by implementing assigned portions of the protective strategy as directed May coordinate communications with local fire, rescue and law enforcement agencies.
Control access to and patrol protected/vital areas. Tests all security related equipment, including communications systems, detectors, x-ray screening devices, alarm systems, in vital as well as non-vital areas. Prepares required security reports using the Security computer system. Maintains security documentation, including documentation for electronic security systems and hardware.
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
0-2 years directly related experience. Basic knowledge of weaponry and the safe handling of firearms. Ability to gain the required knowledge and experience dealing with specific issues associated with providing security at nuclear power plant and critical infrastructure protection. Ability to successfully complete a training certification course designed to provide the minimum level of skills and knowledge to competently perform all tasks associated with a Nuclear Security Officer as required by the NRC.Ability
to successfully complete physical training requirements. Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. Ability to analyze information and make sound decisions. Good attention to detail and ability to maintain a continued level of alertness in a variety of conditions.
Required degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):
High School Diplomaor GED
Preferred:
Additional education/training such as Industrial/Physical Security, Law Enforcement, Military Security Force
Must be at least 21 years of age. May be required to be a member of the station's Fire Brigade and/or First Aid Team.
Working ConditionsCold Up to 25%
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Operating Machinery Up to 25%
Radiation Up to 25%
Travel Up to 25%
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What You'll Get$47300 - $75500
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