Canadian Solar

Security Specialist

Mesquite, TX Full time

At CS Power Systems, we're on a mission to transform lives by delivering clean, solar-powered electricity to millions worldwide—and we're just getting started. As a cutting-edge division of Canadian Solar, a global leader founded in 2001, we stand at the forefront of manufacturing high-performance solar panels, inverters, and advanced energy storage solutions. In this fast-growing, high-impact industry, our deep commitment to sustainability drives everything we do, creating innovative technologies that power a brighter, greener future.

 

Across Canadian Solar's powerful ecosystem—including CS Power Systems, CSPowerTech, e-STORAGE, Recurrent Energy, MSS, and CSI Solar—we're deeply invested in our people's success. If you're passionate about renewable energy and want to "Make the Difference" by building a lasting positive impact on the planet and communities everywhere, join us at CS Power Systems—where your talent can help shape the clean energy revolution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and manage physical security systemsaccess control, intrusion detection, and alarm systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections of the facility to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
  • Respond promptly to security incidents and alarms; conduct investigations and document findings.
  • Maintain visitor and access logs; issue and track security badges and credentials.
  • Collaborate with internal departments (IT, HR, Facilities) on security-related matters.
  • Assist in developing and enforcing company security policies and procedures.
  • Support emergency preparedness planning and participate in drills or response efforts.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security threats and best practices.
  • Train employees on security awareness and protocols as needed.
  • Work with law enforcement or external agencies when required.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Level II Security or higher
  • 4-7 years of experience in corporate, military, or law enforcement security
  • Working knowledge of physical security systems (CCTV, access control, etc.)
  • Ability to work various shifts, including nights and weekends as needed
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations

Preferred:

  • Associate's or bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, Security Management, or related field
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CPR, APP, or similar)
  • Experience with basic and incident response
  • Familiarity with OSHA and workplace safety protocols
  • Require standing or walking for long periods

Working Conditions:

  • Possible exposure to outdoor weather conditions
  • Ability to respond to emergencies at any hour
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

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