Jobs at Southern Company

Provide advanced end-user desktop, hardware, and conferencing support; use DEX tools and automation to proactively monitor and resolve issues; analyze ticket trends to reduce incidents and MTTR; support device lifecycle, Teams room upgrades, storm/after-hours events, and provide executive-level support while ensuring cybersecurity and compliance.

Design, develop, and maintain Power BI reporting and dashboards for Infrastructure Services. Build scalable data models, deliver executive and operational KPIs, partner with stakeholders to define requirements, improve data quality and governance, automate reporting processes, and mentor other analysts. Support integration of data sources and present insights to leadership to drive operational decisions.

Generate business attraction, expansion, and retention leads; manage economic development projects, coordinate with public/private partners, prepare RFP responses, conduct site tours, maintain CRM records, and manage travel and small budgets.

Lead cross-functional teams to plan, site, develop, and deploy distributed energy resources and renewables. Manage contracts and negotiations, perform economic and profitability analyses using spreadsheet financial models, conduct market intelligence, and present project business cases to enterprise management.

Lead strategic technology planning and governance for Commercial Operations, Resource Planning, and Technical Shared Services. Build partnerships, develop technology roadmaps and business cases, coordinate vendor selection and procurement, ensure security and compliance vetting, maintain project pipeline data, and drive prioritization of technology investments aligned with enterprise strategy.

Drive economic development initiatives within Mississippi Power territory: create marketing strategy and collateral, manage site evaluation and certification, generate industrial leads, support recruitment and business retention, and build internal/external partnerships.

Support operational, technical, commercial, and contractual performance of utility-scale battery energy storage systems. Manage service agreements, optimize fleet performance using operational data, develop budgets and KPIs, coordinate site visits, ensure compliance, support asset acquisitions, and collaborate across departments and OEMs to implement O&M strategies.

Lead design and governance of enterprise AI security: secure AI models, data pipelines, and agent deployments; build guardrails; perform threat modeling and risk assessments; deploy AI-powered security tools; integrate AI security across cloud, DevSecOps, and application teams; mentor and drive cybersecurity projects and incident response.

Lead category management for Power Delivery materials and services to drive cost savings, manage supplier selection and contracts, perform spend and risk analysis, track supplier performance, negotiate strategic procurement, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure reliable delivery and continuous improvement.

The Staff Accountant II or III will manage plant accounting, including fixed assets and capital projects, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and financial reporting standards, performing month-end close activities, and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Investigate, contain, and remediate digital fraud affecting customers and systems. Lead incident response for fraud, coordinate domain takedowns and phone number mitigation, document findings, track threat patterns, and partner with internal and external stakeholders to prevent future fraud.

Perform wiring and termination of AC/DC control circuits and control panels in transmission substations under direct supervision. Pull, route, and splice cables, work with DC batteries, assist with function-testing and de-energizing panels, travel statewide for multi-day construction assignments, and respond to overtime and storm restoration as needed.

Lead technology-related SOX controls for financial reporting: scope and test IT controls, assess design and operating effectiveness, document deficiencies and remediation, support SSAE 18/SOC and SOD analyses, guide application change assessments, build stakeholder relationships, and develop direct reports.

Manage engineering scope, budgets, schedules, and procurement for gas and generation projects. Serve as primary engineering contact, oversee outsourced engineering and material procurement, support design and process safety reviews, and ensure project delivery for LNG, gas storage, compressor stations, and utility assets.

Lead design, deployment, and support of a Kubernetes-based ADMS platform. Architect integrations, observability, CI/CD/GitOps, automation, and secure microservices; troubleshoot Linux, networking, and deployments; collaborate with enterprise teams; mentor engineers and ensure 24x7 operational reliability for mission-critical utility systems.

Manage all aspects of hydro capital projects including engineering, contracting, procurement, installation, startup, scope, budget, schedule, and project controls across APC Hydro plants. Coordinate contractors, lead teams, ensure compliance, liaise with plant management, and travel frequently between sites to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting for renewable generation facilities. Partner with business leaders on 5-year budgets, present to leadership, support contracts and capital investment analysis, identify cost optimizations, and improve budgeting and forecasting processes while serving as a liaison between finance, accounting, and operations.

Hands-on technical leader for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing extensions, integrations, reporting, and automation across Finance, Procurement, and Supply Chain. Lead architecture and solution design, ensure upgrade-safe and secure implementations, troubleshoot complex production issues, drive continuous improvement, mentor developers, and support governance within Agile/SAFe delivery teams.

Provide comprehensive administrative support to plant departments: timekeeping, expense processing, records management, meeting and travel coordination, vendor liaison, data/report preparation, safety support, and customer service.

Support commercial operations through production cost and regression modeling, deal structuring, risk analysis, and custom tool development. Produce forecasts, evaluate commercial risk, develop strategies using market instruments, leverage data visualization, and analyze operational and market data to identify optimization opportunities and drive risk-adjusted decisions.