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Security Investigator

Central Hudson
Poughkeepsie, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
  • Life and Travel Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation

What is a Security Investigator?

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation is seeking an experienced Law Enforcement Officer to assist in the enhancement of the physical security of all Central Hudson personnel and property, while reducing the risk of disruption to the critical infrastructure.

What does a Security Investigator do?

  • Responds to, assesses and takes control of incidents and investigations that occur within their office property or service area involving Central Hudson Gas & Electric personnel and/or property
  • Prepares and submits investigative reports, criminal depositions, and other court related documentation
  • Conducts annual emergency response drills with the First Responder community
  • Participates in the Revenue Recovery Program
  • Conducts physical security inspections of substations within their assigned region
  • Directly supervises the contracted uniformed guards in their service area
  • Assists Human Resources with confidential investigations
  • Assists with storm outage duties

What does it take to be a Security Investigator?

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and 8 years of law enforcement experience
  • Excellent report writing, communication and computer skills
  • Investigatory and skilled interview experience and the ability and willingness to accept additional responsibilities as necessary
  • Extensive travel throughout the Company’s service territory, and occasional nationwide travel, as well as a willingness to meet non-traditional time demands of the position
  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred

  • Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Psychology, Public Safety, Forensics, Emergency Management or related field
  • Incident Command System (ICS) training
  • Established first responder network throughout the Central Hudson territory.

Applications will be accepted until June 12, 2026.

Pay range: $101,000-$151,500

Please go to https://www.cenhud.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.

Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, arrest or conviction record, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy-related condition, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance employment in individuals who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Salary : $101,000 - $151,500

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