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Micron is hiring a Event Security Specialist / TSCM Subject Matter Expert in San Jose, CA. It is a full-time role in Software & IT, asking for at least 5 years of experience, first listed on November 4. The advertised pay is $119,000–$202,000 a year. Micron has 99 other openings in the US, 14 of them in San Jose, CA. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 135 Software & IT openings in San Jose, CA today; the typical one asks for 10 years and advertises about $212,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Micron advertises $119,000 to $202,000 a year, a midpoint of $160,500 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is lower than about 82% of the 1,317 software & IT jobs in California that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $213,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and California tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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Micron has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 7 states. Most are in software & IT (42), hardware & chips (19) and data & AI (10). The biggest locations are Boise, ID (69), San Jose, CA (15) and Richardson, TX (8). None of them is fully remote, 20% are open to entry-level candidates and 34% show pay. We collect Micron's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
The Event Security Specialist serves as the lead security professional who plans, coordinates, and carries out security operations. These operations support corporate events, executive engagements, leadership meetings, and other high-profile activities throughout Micron’s global footprint.
The role is responsible for conducting event risk assessments, developing security plans, coordinating security resources, supporting executive protection requirements, managing incident response, and helping protect attendees, company assets, and sensitive information.
As a Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) Authority, the individual will conduct technical security inspections of meeting venues, executive spaces, boardrooms, and conference facilities. They will also support inspections at hotels and other locations where sensitive discussions may occur. The role will deploy as required in support of executive events and strategic business activities.
Responsibilities:
- Event Security - Serve as the primary security lead for corporate events, executive engagements, and high-profile company functions. Conduct event security risk assessments and develop practical mitigation strategies. Develop comprehensive security plans, emergency response procedures, and operational security documentation. Coordinate with executive protection personnel, venue management, event organizers, law enforcement, and third-party security providers. Support site surveys, protective advances, route analysis, and venue assessments. Manage contract security personnel and monitor compliance with company security standards. Coordinate access control, credentialing, visitor management, screening operations, and perimeter security. Develop contingency plans for medical emergencies, demonstrations, severe weather, active threats, and other disruptive incidents. Support executive travel, special events, shareholder meetings, board meetings, product launches, and strategic leadership engagements. Conduct post-event reviews and find opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) - Plan and conduct TSCM inspections of venues supporting executive meetings, board meetings, leadership events, conference centers, hotels, and other sensitive environments. Apply professional TSCM methodologies and equipment, including RF spectrum analysis, software-defined radio, non-linear junction detection, telecommunications analysis, and detailed physical inspection techniques. Identify, assess, document, and mitigate potential technical surveillance vulnerabilities. Provide technical security recommendations designed to reduce the risk of unauthorized technical collection and eavesdropping. Prepare professional TSCM assessment reports, findings, and leadership briefings. Maintain, calibrate, and ensure operational readiness of specialized TSCM equipment. Remain current on emerging surveillance technologies, technical collection methods, and countermeasure capabilities. Support technical security requirements at corporate offices, executive residences, special events, and strategic meetings as required.
- Executive and Protective Support - Support executive protection operations during major events and leadership engagements. Coordinate closely with travel security, event management, aviation, facilities, and regional security teams. Assist with protective intelligence, threat assessments, and executive risk mitigation measures when required. Support secure movement planning and contingency operations for executive activities.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Emergency Management, Intelligence Studies, or a related field (or equivalent experience) with 5+ years of experience in executive protection, event security, law enforcement, military, intelligence, or comparable security environments.
- Formal TSCM training and proven hands-on experience conducting technical surveillance countermeasure inspections using professional equipment, methodologies, and countermeasures to mitigate technical surveillance threats.
- Experience planning and delivering security operations for large-scale corporate events, executive engagements, and high-profile activities, including protecting sensitive communications involving senior leaders, boards, and government officials.
- Strong organizational, analytical, project management, problem-solving, report-writing, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects while handling confidential and sensitive matters with discretion.
- Ability to travel extensively (domestic and international), transport and operate specialized TSCM equipment, conduct detailed venue inspections and technical assessments, work non-traditional hours, and respond quickly to emerging security and business needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional security certification such as CPP, PSP, PCI, CTSC, or a comparable credential.
- Knowledge of event operations, crisis management, emergency planning, and business continuity principles.
- Experience working in semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, technology, research and development, or critical infrastructure environments.
- Familiarity with physical security technologies, access control systems, video management platforms, and visitor management systems.
- Comfortable using AI systems and tools.
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$119,000.00 - $202,000.00 a yearAdditional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.
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As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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