Security Operations Coordinator

Security Operations Coordinator At Peoples Gas, we work to make lives better throughout Florida with safe, resilient, clean and affordable natural gas solutions. Our diverse and inclusive team serve more than 500,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers across 14 service areas. We’re an innovative and collaborative company focused on building engaged and empowered team members who are valued and celebrated to drive our success. You’ll find competitive pay, inclusive health and wellness programs, and wide-ranging training and professional development. Whether it’s your first job or your next big move, Peoples Gas is a growing company with career opportunities that fit your future. Title: Security Operations Coordinator Company: Peoples Gas System State and City: Florida - LUTZ | Bearss Avenue Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days Protect What Matters Most Are you a security professional who thrives in high‑stakes environments and takes pride in protecting people, property, and operations? As a Security Operations Coordinator , you’ll play a critical role in keeping Peoples Gas employees, facilities, and leadership safe. You’ll coordinate physical security operations, emergency response, executive protection, and contract security teams —while partnering closely with leadership and law enforcement. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role for someone ready to lead from the front and make real‑time decisions that matter. What You’ll Do You’ll oversee and coordinate day‑to‑day and emergency security operations across the organization. Key responsibilities include: Coordinate physical security operations and manage contracted armed/unarmed security teams Lead response efforts for high‑risk incidents (e.g., workplace violence, threats, criminal incidents) Review security logs, identify risks, and take immediate corrective action Plan and lead security drills, active shooter training, and emergency exercises Serve as the lead for executive protection , ensuring safe travel and movement of leadership Manage security projects, including resource planning, equipment coordination, and compliance checks Maintain 24/7 on‑call readiness for alarms, incidents, and emergency events Partner with law enforcement, emergency management, and internal teams during incidents Support regulatory audits (e.g., TSA, corporate compliance) and ensure adherence to standards What Success Looks Like Safe, compliant, and well‑coordinated security operations Effective response to incidents with minimal risk to people and assets Strong relationships with internal teams and law enforcement Prepared workforce through training, drills, and clear protocols What We’re Looking For Required Qualifications Associate’s degree (or High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution and 7+ years of relevant experience) 5+ years of experience in law enforcement, military, or security operations Active Florida Class “C” and “G” licenses (or ability to obtain within 6 months) Demonstrated ability in incident response, security operations, and risk assessment Executive protection, tactical response, security force management, interview, and negotiation skills. Strong report writing, communication, and decision‑making skills Ability to work on‑call and respond to emergencies 24/7 Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Homeland Security, Criminal Justice, Emergency Management , or related field Certifications such as CPP (Certified Protection Professional) or PSP Supervisory or team leadership experience Familiarity with Incident Command System (ICS) or emergency operations platforms Skills That Will Help You Stand Out Executive protection and tactical response Security team leadership and contractor management Crisis management and rapid decision‑making Training facilitation (active threat, emergency response) Collaboration with law enforcement and external agencies Work Environment & Expectations Must be able to carry a firearm while on duty May work extended hours, weekends, or holidays during emergencies Field response in outdoor or challenging conditions (heat, humidity, storms) Travel across Florida service areas required

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US

We proudly offer a competitive total rewards package and other perks to help keep you thriving: Performance Bonus: Earn an annual incentive bonus that recognizes your hard work. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance. Retirement Planning: Secure your future with a 401k Retirement Savings Plan and a comprehensive Pension plan. Ownership Opportunities: Participate in Emera’s Employee Common Share Purchase Plan and share in our success. Time to Recharge: Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), paid company holidays, comprehensive mental, financial and physical wellness resources, and paid Parental Leave Growth and Development: Take advantage of tuition reimbursement and other training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career. Whether you’re launching your career or looking to advance it, Peoples Gas is the perfect place for you, offering exciting opportunities for a long‑term career with a dynamic, growing company. #J-18808-Ljbffr TECO Energy Inc.