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2nd Shift Campus Security Officer

GE Vernova


Job Location:

Schenectady, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 25 - 25
Posted: 7 November 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 4 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities


As the Campus Security Officer you will:

  • Complete all required training and maintain all required certification(s) for all aspects of security protection
  • Respond to on-site emergencies
  • Maintain effective campus access controls
  • Continuously maintain a valid motor vehicle operators license (permitting operation in New York State)
  • Continuously maintain all licenses certifications and other authorizations required under applicable laws rules and regulations (federal state local and other) to carry out the duties of Security Officer
  • Operate computers and other equipment to the extent but not limited to writing reports sending/receiving email communications operation computer-based surveillance and intrusion detection systems access control platforms protection devices fire protection and suppression platforms and patrol tour reporting systems
  • Detect deter and report suspicious activity or findings.
  • Respond to emergency incidents including but not limited to; fire spills medical motor vehicle accidents water breaks odors floods

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Current valid State of New York Security Guard License (must have completed the 16-hour course)
  • Ability to work 2nd Shift (2pm-10pm)

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

  • In addition to background check and drug screen as the position requires operation of a GE owned or leased/rented vehicle for company business a driving record check must also be completed
  • Have sufficient proficiency with computer and other equipment to appropriately operate equipment associated with their responsibilities including but not limited to writing reports sending/receiving email communications operation computer-based surveillance and intrusion detection systems access control platforms protection devices fire protection and suppression platforms and patrol tour reporting systems
  • Capable and willing to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
  • Able and willing to climb and descend stairs
  • Be able to spend extensive time exposed to environmental elements.
  • Ability to clearly and efficiently follow direction

Desired Characteristics

  • Associate degree in criminal justice Security or other criminal justice discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Previous law enforcement military or industrial security experience
  • First Aid / AED / CPR certification
  • Trained in incipient firefighting techniques.
  • Interpersonal skills to appropriately interface with employees contractors visitors customers delivery drivers etc.
  • Experience with 2-way radio.
  • Call taking / dispatching experience in an emergency and service-related environment.
  • Experience in conducting minor criminal investigations
  • Experience in conducting Motor Vehicle Accident Investigations (Basic Level)
  • Ability and willingness to complete written reports accurately
  • Ability to willingness to communicate effectively in English in all oral and written communications
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook
  • Excellent communication skills interpersonal oral and written

The hourly rate for this position is $25.71 hr. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety offactors including the candidates experience education and skill set.

Date expected to close from career site on 8/1/25 or when suitable candidate identified)

*The company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

Benefits Available to You

GE employees rise to the challenge of building a world that order to meet this mission we provide varied competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture GE Vernova ()

  • Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
  • A healthy balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. Weve created programs that support the way you live and work today.
  • GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE we believe in the value of your unique identity background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power engineers cleaner more accessible energy that people depend on powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the worlds electricity thanks to our talented people who make gas work for our customers stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner more efficient power people depend on today.



Additional Information

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on November 05 2026.

Available benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability benefits life insurance and 12 paid holidays. New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually GE Vernova) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.


Required Experience:

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