Security Operations Center Operator

Allied Universal • NC

64d • $22

About The Position

Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Operations Center (SOC) Operator. The Security Operations Center (SOC) Operator is staffed twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week. The position monitors all security, communications and fire/life safety systems and is the liaison between all security departments. The Security Operations Center (SOC) Operator is directly responsible for the accurate documentation of routine and unusual events occurring on or near the facilities and maintains control of all equipment and keys in the Control Room. This position is responsible for competing task work orders for all maintenance needs reported.

Requirements

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Must possess one or more of the following: Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security, or any support role in a Combat Zone
• Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
• Bachelor’s degree in protective services, business, or related field
• A minimum of 8 or more years of active service in any military branch
• Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in criminal justice with current or prior active military service
• 2 years of work experience in public sector dispatch or emergency operations center
• 2 years of verifiable data center security experience
• 3 years of verifiable private/corporate security experience

Nice To Haves

• Advanced computer skills and proficiency; proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Applications
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to multi-task, discern patterns in detail

Responsibilities

• Monitor all security, communications, and fire/life safety systems within the designated region via the provided monitoring systems
• Proactively monitor all surveillance cameras and CCTV remote viewer programs
• Monitor and respond to all security/life safety system alarms
• Answer and respond to events and situations received over regular and emergency phones and intercoms
• Serve as the liaison between all departments and the security department
• Handle complaints and unusual/critical event information to Shift Supervisor, Account Manager, and Security Director
• Accurately document routine and unusual events occurring on or near the facilities
• Maintain control of all equipment and keys in the Control Room
• Complete task work orders for all reported maintenance needs
• Inform the Shift Supervisor / Account Manager of any missing, damaged, or inoperative equipment or systems
• Control and monitor the two-way communication systems
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
• Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
• Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Employee assistance programs
• Company discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees