Specialist, Corporate Security Screening Officer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly trained and professional Screening Officer to safeguard our facilities, employees, and visitors across company sites. In this critical role, you will oversee advanced entry screening operations, enforce strict no-weapons policies, and respond decisively to emergencies. You will serve as a key member of the Corporate Security team collaborating closely with internal stakeholders, executive protection professionals, and law enforcement to maintain a safe, secure, and respectful workplace environment. This position requires strong situational awareness, sound judgment under pressure, and a commitment to excellence in security operations. Flexibility to work rotating shifts is required.

This position does not provide employment pursuant to the terms of a STEM OPT Training Plan.

Core Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor security screening systems (e.g., X-ray, metal detectors, visual inspections) for individuals and incoming items.
• Enforce company no-weapons policy with professionalism and consistency.
• Respond rapidly and effectively to incidents including fires, alarms, severe weather, threats, disturbances, and other emergency situations.
• Support building evacuations, including coordination with Executive Protection when required.
• Maintain constant communication via two-way radio.
• Identify, assess, and report suspicious or hazardous activity.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain daily activity logs.
• Build effective working relationships with security teams, employees, visitors, law enforcement, and the public.
• Represent Corporate Security with professionalism, discretion, and integrity.
• Support broader security operations and special assignments as directed.

Required Education/Experience

• High School Diploma/GED and 5 years relevant work experience or
• Associate's Degree and 4 years relevant work experience or
• Bachelor's Degree and 2 years relevant work experience

Relevant Work Experience

• Valid and current NYS Pistol Permit, required.
• Valid and current NYS Armed Guard License, required.
• Prior experience in law enforcement or the military, preferred.
• Basic Life Support, CPR, and First Aid certifications, preferred.
• Experience with electronic weapons detection equipment, preferred.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Effective conflict management skills

Licenses and Certifications

• Driver's License Required

Physical Demands

• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 40 pounds
• Sit or stand to answer a phone for the duration of the workday
• Possess manual dexterity and the ability to use hands for the duration of the workday
• Work rotating shifts, including nights, midnights, weekends and holidays

Additional Physical Demands

• The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

EEO Statement

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual's actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.

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