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The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being.

_This position is located in Hattiesburg, MS, and no relocation assistance will be provided._ JOB SUMMARY This position provides investigative and physical security services to Mississippi Power in response to complaints of violations of Federal, State, and local laws; regulatory mandates; and company policies. Such violations may have been committed by employees, contractors, vendors, outsourced service providers, or temporary employees. It also serves as a liaison between the company and local, state and federal law enforcement. JOB REQUIREMENTS Education + Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or a related field – strongly preferred + CPP or CFE - preferred Experience + At least 3 years investigative experience in the following corporate security areas or related fields, local, state, or federal agencies is required + Corporate Security + Internal Auditing + Internal Affairs + Criminal Investigations + Demonstrated ability to independently plan and conduct sensitive investigations + Demonstrated ability to prepare and present reports of findings and recommendations, both verbally and in writing + Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with individuals and/or groups at all levels within the public and private sector + Ability to develop a network of professional contacts in law enforcement and other corporate security departments + Demonstrated high ethical values Technical/Functional Knowledge + Knowledge of and skills in diverse investigative and interviewing techniques + Knowledge of applicable civil and criminal law + Knowledge of trends and best practices in Corporate Security + Knowledge of general physical security concepts + Knowledge of project planning and management for physical security equipment installation + Knowledge and skills in case management systems + Knowledge of physical security trends & methods + Knowledge of access control systems + Knowledge of IP based CCTV JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Conduct proactive & reactive investigations 2. Prepare case reports, including investigative findings and recommendations 3. Avert losses and collaborate with customers to recover losses of monetary and physical assets 4. Undertake special projects including, but not limited to, project planning and management for physical security equipment installation, storm response, threat analysis, executive protection, and physical security assessments 5. Complete and maintain firearms qualification, including the requirements to obtain a Mississippi enhanced firearm concealed carry permit 6. Partner with other security team members to deliver security solutions to client organizations 7. Maintain liaison with Federal, State, and local law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies, as well as with security professionals in other corporations Mississippi Power , a subsidiary of Southern Company, provides clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy to more than 192,000 customers and communities in 23 southeast Mississippi counties. For over 100 years, Mississippi Power is a leader in customer service, workforce development and education, environmental stewardship, and employee volunteerism. The company is an industry leader when it comes to working safely, providing around-the-clock reliable service and its expert storm response. Mississippi Power has been at the forefront of innovation in the state through strategic partnerships in electric transportation and solar energy. The company has worked with the Coast Transit Authority to put the state’s first electric public transportation bus in operation and with Forrest County Agriculture High School on the state’s first electric school bus. It also partnered with the Hattiesburg Zoo on a new electric train and worked with the country’s largest Domino’s franchise to electrify its delivery fleet. Also, a leader in renewable energy, Mississippi Power partnered with the Naval Construction Battalion Center to install the first microgrid at a Navy facility. The company was among the first to introduce utility scale solar in the state with nearly 160 MW of renewable energy produced, enough to power 23,000 homes for a year. Mississippi Power’s mission is to provide world-class value to our customers and communities every day. Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com . Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and beneﬁts will also be provided during the hiring process. Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. Job Identification: 18409 Job Category: Security Job Schedule: Full time Company: Mississippi Power

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