Hiring: Security Monitoring Specialist Company: Pacific Power Location: Salt Lake City, UT Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 11:03:17 Target Skills & Keywords : Segment About the job Required Skills: •Monitor physical security systems, including access control, intrusion detection, and video management systems, to detect and respond to security events in real time. •Triage and prioritize alarms and alerts based on criticality, risk, and potential impact, ensuring timely and appropriate response actions. •Analyze and correlate information across multiple systems (e.g., badge activity, video feeds, alarms) to validate events and determine appropriate response or escalation. •Execute established incident response procedures, including escalation, notification, coordination, and response support with internal teams, external partners, or emergency services as required. •Maintain continuous situational awareness across monitored facilities, proactively identifying anomalies, suspicious behavior, or emerging threats. •Document incidents, actions taken, and observations in a timely manner, producing clear, accurate, and audit-ready documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. •Ensure compliance with NERC CIP requirements and other applicable regulations, policies, and procedures in all monitoring, response, and documentation activities. •Provide timely and professional communication to stakeholders, including employees, leadership, and external agencies, during routine operations and incidents. Qualifications: •Associate degree in law enforcement, homeland security, information technology, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience (typically three years of related progressive experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate's degree). •Solid functional working knowledge of physical security principles, including access control, video surveillance, alarm monitoring, incident response, and risk mitigation. •Solid functional working knowledge of NERC CIP standards and their application within a physical security environment, or the ability to quickly acquire this knowledge. •Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, contributing to a positive work environment, supporting peers during high-demand situations, and ensuring continuity of operations across shifts. •Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and M365 applications (e.g., Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) and the ability to learn and use security monitoring systems such as access control, intrusion detection, video management, and incident management platforms. •Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and situational awareness, with the ability to assess conditions, identify anomalies, and determine appropriate actions in real time. •Demonstrated capacity to remain calm and effective under pressure, particularly during high-priority or rapidly evolving incidents. •Strong verbal and written communication skills, including clear incident documentation and timely stakeholder updates. •Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with employees, contractors, and external partners. •Demonstrated ethical judgment and integrity, including appropriate handling of sensitive information. Compensation: •Medical, dental, and vision insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!