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3rd Shift Security Officer

GE Vernova


Job Location:

Schenectady, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary
Every campus runs on trust and that trust starts with you. As a Campus Security Officer at GE Vernova you are the first line of protection for our people facilities and operations. You will keep our site safe respond when it matters most and help create an environment where everyone can do their best work. This is a hands-on always-on role for someone who takes pride in showing up staying alert and making a real difference every shift.

This is a 3rd Shift position (10:00 PM 6:00 AM) fully onsite in New York State.

Job Description
What Youll Do
  • Protect the campusby maintaining access controls conducting patrols and using surveillance and security systems to detect and deter suspicious activity.
  • Respond to emergencies including fires spills medical situations motor vehicle accidents flooding and other on-site incidents quickly and calmly.
  • Operate security technology including computer-based surveillance intrusion detection systems access control platforms fire protection systems and patrol tour reporting tools.
  • Document and communicateby writing accurate incident reports and maintaining clear professional communication via email and two-way radio.
  • Stay certified and compliantby keeping all required licenses certifications and authorizations current as required by federal state and local regulations including a valid New York State motor vehicle operators license.
Who Were Looking For

You are someone who is dependable observant and calm under pressure. You follow directions clearly take your responsibilities seriously and are comfortable spending long hours on your feet inside and out.

Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED (A formal education beyond a high school diploma is a plus but we are most interested in your experience and your ability to do the job well)
  • Current valid New York State Security Guard License (including completion of required 16-hour course)
  • Valid New York State motor vehicle operators license (required to operate GE-owned or leased vehicles)
  • Ability and willingness to work 3rd Shift (10:00 PM 6:00 AM)
  • Successful completion of a background check driving record check and drug screen
  • Comfortable standing walking climbing stairs and working in outdoor or varied environmental conditions for extended periods
  • Basic computer proficiency enough to write reports send emails and operate security platforms
  • Ability to follow directions clearly and efficiently

Preferred:

  • Associate degree in Criminal Justice Security or a related field
  • Previous experience in law enforcement military service or industrial security
  • First Aid AED (Automated External Defibrillator) or CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification
  • Experience with two-way radio or emergency call-taking and dispatching
  • Familiarity with basic incident or motor vehicle accident investigation
  • Comfort with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook

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 August 14 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:

Unclear Seniority


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