ESOC Security Specialist

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become an ESOC Security Specialist at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll be the eyes and ears for the Corporate Security Department.As an ESOC Security Specialist, your work will help protect critical infrastructure, help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

The Edison Security Operations Center (ESOC) is a 24/7 operations center tasked with monitoring security systems throughout the SCE territory. The ESOC receives and responds to thousands of alarms and handles hundreds of phone calls daily. Security Specialists assigned to the ESOC are expected to:

• Be first line support on a multitude of security related incidents
• Serve and partner with key business units throughout SCE
• Provide oversight and make key decisions for security operations
• Provide detailed real-time reporting on incidents
• Provide world-class customer service to stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Ensure that facilities and related security equipment meets applicable compliance requirements. Assists the compliance advisors with maintaining compliance standards related to physical security
• Documents systems support processes as well as physical security perimeters with access control points, camera views in order to meet regulations and internal specifications
• Troubleshoots, configures and implements physical security perimeters in the access control, video management, radar, license plate reader system, and burglar alarm system
• Provides support to ensure consistent standards relative to the preparation and training of emergency evacuation and crisis teams
• Identifies vulnerabilities by conducting assessments
• Ensures the protection of all the employees, vendors and visitors, clients and corporate assets
• Conducts ongoing functionality testing of technical security systems to ensure proper coverage and operation
• Assists in the development of security policies and procedures for emergency events that may take place
• Produces vulnerability reports and security plans for applicable facilities
• A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

Minimum Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience with Corporate Security, law enforcement, or military security.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, criminal justice, or a related field 
• Strong interpersonal communication, writing, and presentation skills
• 3 or more years of experience working in a security operations center (SOC)
• ASIS CPP or PSP certification
• PMP certification

You should know

• This position’s work mode is on-site. The employee will report to an SCE facility or in the field location.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.

• Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!
• The primary work location for this position is Irwindale, CA.  However, the successful candidate may also be asked to work for an extended amount of time at an alternate work location.
• Position will require up to 10% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory. 

• This position has been identified as a NERC/CIP impacted position - Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must pass a Personnel Risk Assessment (PRA) or Background Investigation.  Once hired, the candidate must complete specified training prior to gaining un-escorted access to assigned work location and performing necessary job duties.
• This position works a rotating schedule, rotating between day, swing, and night shifts.
• Relocation does not apply to this position.

About Southern California Edison

The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.

At SCE, we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.

We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.