New York Power Authority

Security Officer

New York Power Authority

Astoria, OR 97103, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the New York Power Authority, the nation's largest state-owned electric utility. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Security Officer to join our team. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in protecting our facilities, employees, and the public from potential security threats. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, reliable, and have a strong commitment to safety and security. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Monitor and patrol assigned areas of the New York Power Authority facilities, including buildings, parking lots, and other designated areas.
  • Respond promptly to any potential security threats or incidents, and take appropriate action to ensure the safety of all employees and the public.
  • Conduct security checks and inspections of equipment, machinery, and other assets to ensure they are properly secured and functioning.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all security activities, including incident reports, security logs, and daily activity logs.
  • Collaborate with other security personnel and law enforcement agencies to coordinate security efforts and respond to emergency situations.
  • Monitor security cameras and alarms, and take necessary actions to address any potential security breaches.
  • Enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance and maintain a safe and secure environment.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to all employees and visitors, and assist with any security-related concerns or inquiries.
  • Stay updated on the latest security techniques and procedures, and implement them as necessary to enhance the overall security of the facilities.
  • Conduct security training and education sessions for employees to promote security awareness and preparedness.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Security Supervisor or management team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Astoria, OR 97103, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education

  • Previous Experience In Security Or Law Enforcement

  • Knowledge Of Security Procedures, Equipment, And Techniques

  • Ability To Handle Emergency Situations Calmly And Effectively

Required Skills
  • Incident investigation

  • Crisis Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • First Aid

  • Report Writing

  • Risk assessment

  • Access Control

  • Surveillance

  • Physical Security

  • Emergency Response

  • Patrolling

  • Crowd Control

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Multi-tasking

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Security Officer in Astoria, OR 97103, USA is $27,000 to $45,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific company or organization.

Additional Information
New York Power Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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The New York Power Authority, officially the Power Authority of the State of New York, is a New York State public-benefit corporation.

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