Nuclear Security Analyst (Monticello)

About the Role

The Nuclear Security Analyst is responsible for auditing nuclear security performance and recommending corrective actions to ensure Security Force compliance with the Nuclear Security Plan, procedures, Safeguards Contingency Plan, and licensing documents. Key duties include auditing security performance, updating policies, identifying efficiency improvements, conducting human performance and safety evaluations, interfacing with department managers, monitoring security KPIs, coordinating equipment repairs and vendor contracts, supporting capital projects, and performing regulatory compliance reviews and inspection readiness activities. • Audit nuclear security performance and ensure Security Force compliance with policies and licensing documents. • Update security policies, recommend corrective actions, and suggest efficiency improvements. • Conduct human performance and safety evaluations and assess security programs. • Monitor security department KPIs and coordinate equipment repairs, logistics, and vendor contracts. • Support capital projects, regulatory compliance reviews, and inspection readiness activities. • Fulfill Emergency Response Organization duties with on‑call or pool‑style availability. • Maintain a current Nuclear AA/UA badge and meet 10 CFR 73.56 unescorted access requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸security auditing
• ▸policy updates
• ▸kpi monitoring
• ▸equipment coordination
• ▸compliance review
• ▸emergency response

What You Bring

Minimum requirements are a high school diploma (or equivalent) and two years of experience as a nuclear security officer or in a related role, plus the ability to obtain and maintain nuclear unescorted access (UA) and critical group requirements. Preferred qualifications include an associate’s or bachelor’s degree, three or more years in a nuclear security leadership role, military or law‑enforcement experience, and a current Nuclear AA/UA badge. • Hold a High School diploma (or equivalent) and at least two years of nuclear security experience. • Preferred: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, 3+ years of leadership experience, military or law‑enforcement background.

Requirements

• ▸high school
• ▸associate/bachelor
• ▸nuclear security
• ▸leadership
• ▸military
• ▸aa/ua

Benefits

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for. The anticipated base salary ranges from $73,700 to $104,633 per year, and the position is eligible for an annual incentive program and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, transportation reimbursement, and various flexible spending accounts. • Salary range $73,700–$104,633 with annual incentive program and comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and transportation assistance.

Work Environment

Onsite