What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Monitoring Center Representative Associate position at American Electric Power?
Job Posting End Date
02-11-2025
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
Job Summary
The Security Operations and Event Monitoring Center (SOEMC) is an industry leading operations center that plays a vital role in keeping AEP safe and compliant. An Event Monitoring Center Rep will answer alarms and phone calls to help protect AEP assets, assist internal customers, and be the face of AEP Security. The SOEMC monitors alarms throughout AEP’s footprint at a variety of facilities, answers the corporate Security hotline, and helps maintain NERC CIP compliance. This Event Monitoring Center Rep will provide oversight to other SOEMC members and terminals to ensure AEP Security standards are being met. Under direct supervision and using clearly defined procedures, responds to internal customers with security needs and addresses alarms using monitoring software. Handles basic level problems, uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems, and escalates other issues.
Job Description
Job Description
Essential Job Functions:
- Responds to incoming alarms using AEP’s monitoring software. Handles basic problems.
- Answers the security hotline and assist internal customers with basic security needs.
- Creates incident reports following standard procedure.
- Troubleshoots basic security systems problems and provides technician support where needed.
- Assist callers with access control or badge questions. Helps AEP maintain North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Plan (CIP) compliance following existing procedures.
- Provides assistance to other operators and terminals to ensure standards are being met.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma/GED.
Experience: 2 years of security or related experience.
License/Certifications: Lenel OnGuard, Southwest Microwave preferred.
Other Requirements:
1. Rotating shift work.
2. Ability to type 30 words per minute.
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Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-003
Compensation Range:
$21.49-26.87 USD
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