Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)

Physical Security and Safety Senior Analyst

Carmel, IN

full_time

$98,000-$115,000

About This Job

Starting Salary Range: $98,000 - $115,000; position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met.

As MISO’s

Physical Security and Safety Senior Analyst

you’ll play a key role in protecting our people, assets, and operations. In this role, you’ll assist with the coordination in the selection, design and implementation of security systems technology and maintenance, oversee day-to-day physical security operations, and serve as a subject‑matter expert on physical security standards (e.g., CIP, SOC1, NIST), ensuring compliance through audits, risk analyses, policies, and ongoing alignment with external and internal standards. This position blends technical expertise with strong communication and organizational skills to ensure a secure and compliant environment.

As Our Physical Security And Safety Analyst, You Will

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Support day-to-day physical security operations and serve as a liaison between MISO Security and third-party security vendors to ensure the safety of MISO facilities.

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Assist with the selection, design, implementation, and maintenance of physical security technologies, including access control systems, video surveillance, visitor management, and lock and key programs.

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Ensure compliance with SOC 1, CIP, FERC, NERC, and other regulatory standards; serve as a subject matter expert for security documentation; participate in crisis training exercises; and provide sound recommendations using independent judgment.

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Assist in the implementation of physical security technologies such as access control, video surveillance, visitor management, and lock and key systems.

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Partner with internal and external stakeholders to support investigations, participate in crisis training exercises, and define and implement threat/crisis response protocols to enhance organizational security and emergency preparedness.

To be a successful Physical Security and Safety Senior Analyst

, we are looking for:

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Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Business Administration or 6 years of relevant technical experience, required

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Minimum of four years technical background & knowledge of physical security standards and systems required; eight years preferred

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Physical security & safety management experience for a critical infrastructure organization required

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Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) designation from the American Society of Industrial Security, preferred

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Previous energy industry experience, preferred

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and expertise .

Transformative innovation is happening in the electric industry. With the proliferation of new resource types, increasing amounts of distributed energy resources, electrification of homes and commercial and industrial applications, and growing state and corporate renewable energy goals, the grid is continuously evolving. MISO and our highly skilled employees manage the electricity superhighway in the central U.S. through cutting-edge research and technology, ensuring power flows reliably to 45 million Americans. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, and planning for a bright future – it’s what our dedicated team does every day.

MISO offers a comprehensive benefits package available on your first day of employment.

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