Physical Security Specialist
NextEra Energy•Juno Beach, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
NextEra Energy is seeking a motivated Physical Security Specialist to join our Corporate Security team at our Juno Beach headquarters. This role provides foundational support for our enterprise-wide physical security program that protects our nation's critical energy infrastructure and maintains a safe-and-secure workplace. This position offers excellent opportunities for professional development and growth within the physical security field.
Requirements
- Basic familiarity with ASIS Protection of Assets (POA) standards and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles
- Understanding of physical access control systems, video surveillance platforms, and intrusion detection technologies
- Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking fundamentals
- Awareness of building and fire code requirements
- Willingness to learn Technical Security Countermeasures (TSCM) methodologies and threat assessment tools
- Professional certifications such as PSP, PMP, and/or CSPM
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of experience in physical security, law enforcement, military, or related field
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to facilities throughout NextEra Energy's service territories
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in team environments
- Demonstrated reliability, attention to detail, and professional demeanor
- Bachelor's degree in security, criminal justice, or related field
- Military and/or law enforcement background
- Understanding of NERC CIP standards and regulatory compliance frameworks
Responsibilities
- Under general supervision, lead various physical security initiatives by providing technical support, design, and project management.
- Support the implementation of physical security systems that align with NextEra Energy's operational requirements
- Participate in cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Engineering, IT, and Regulatory teams
- Help coordinate vendor management and assist with security system deployments across NextEra Energy's facility portfolio
- Support internal and external teams in responding to equipment issues and basic troubleshooting
- Provide security assistance during emergency, business continuity, and extreme weather events under guidance
- Help maintain documentation for security systems and processes
- Assist with data collection and analysis for physical security program planning
- Perform technical security assessments of facilities under supervision
- Learn to operate and maintain various security technologies and systems
- Research emerging security technologies and assist with evaluation processes
- Participate in training programs and professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
