Coordinator Shift Security

Coordinator, Shift Security

OPPD is seeking a Coordinator, Shift Security to join our Protective Services Team. This role functions as the sergeant in charge of security across the district serving as the primary responder to field assistance needs, the central point of coordination for external law enforcement officers, and a key support during emergencies and critical events. If you enjoy coordinating protective operations, supporting security personnel, solving problems, and ensuring the safety of people, assets, and infrastructure throughout the community, this could be an exciting opportunity.

This is a hands-on, highly visible role where no two days are the same. You will administer shift level security operations, maintain equipment readiness, lead shift briefings, and support OPPD's mission to deliver safe, reliable, and responsible service.

The Impact You Will Have

Independently manage routine security responsibilities with accuracy, efficiency, and sound judgment.

Lead shift briefings to relay operating status, upcoming events, procedural changes, and situational updates.

Conduct routine inspections to verify uniform standards, equipment readiness, and proper performance of duties at assigned posts

Communicate critical security events or conditions to the Security Manager and designated leadership when escalation is required.

Direct response actions during emergencies or after-hours incidents, coordinating with OPPD operations and local law enforcement.

Maintain complete and accurate records, logs, and documentation in alignment with OPPD policy and regulatory standards.

What You Will Bring

Demonstrated ability to successfully complete essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Must qualify to obtain and maintain unescorted NERC access.

Valid driver's license to operate company vehicles.

What Will Help You Stand Out

Associate's degree in Criminology, Communication, Security, and/ or relevant military background.

ASIS certification(s).

1 to 3 years of progressively responsible security experience, ideally in a shift-based or operational environment.

1 to 3 years of informal or formal leadership experience.

Strong capability to manage shift responsibilities independently with consistent execution and judgment.

Broad knowledge of physical security operations, emergency response procedures, equipment standards, and documentation practices.

Experience leading shift briefings, coordinating response efforts, and communicating operational updates.

Ability to work collaboratively with security personnel, site leadership, and external partners such as law enforcement.

Schedule

Monday through Thursday, 9pm to 7am - Days off Friday, Saturday & Sunday .

Salary/Wage

Level - S2

Min - $73,005

Midpoint - $91,313

The OPPD Difference

Our Culture & Mission

At Omaha Public Power District, everything starts with people. Our teams, our communities, and the customer owners who count on us. As the 12th largest public power utility in the U.S., we serve more than 900,000 people across 13 counties, and we take that responsibility seriously.

We lead with integrity, support one another, and do what is right because how we serve matters just as much as what we deliver. Our goal is simple: provide affordable, reliable, and environmentally responsible energy today and for generations to come.

We create power with purpose. Your work here has real impact on families, the environment, and on the future of energy. And we believe great ideas can come from anywhere.

If you want to be part of a team that takes care of the community and the people who serve it, you are in the right place. We back up our mission by taking care of our employees, too, which is why our benefits are among the most comprehensive and competitive in the region.

Ready to apply?

When you apply, be sure your resume highlights the skills and experience that will help you succeed in this role. Please submit your application on or before 10/12/2026

EOE: Protected Veterans

If you would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with OPPD, please email OPPD Talent Acquisition at [email protected] .

Recruiter: Patique Collins - [email protected] #LI-PC

PLEASE NOTE - Your application has not been submitted unless you have applied for a specific requisition. If you have not chosen a specific opening, your application will remain in 'DRAFT' form and will not be viewed by our Human Capital staff. Please submit your application on or before October 12, 2026.