Security Operations Center Operator

Allied Universal•Leawood, KS

3d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Guard for a Security Operations Center in Overland Park, KS. This position is ideal for reliable, detail-oriented professionals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced, monitored environment. Officers will support security operations through observation, reporting, and access control while providing a professional presence. Position Details: Location: Overland Park, KS Schedule: Wednesday – Sunday, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM Starting Pay: $17.75/hour Pay Increase: $18.25/hour after 90 days Environment: Security Operations Center (SOC) Employment Type: Full-time

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 (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) 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
Advanced computer skills and proficiency; proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Applications
Ability to work in a team environment; teamwork
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. Monitors and responds to all security/life safety system alarms
Answer and respond to events and situations received over regular and emergency phones and intercoms; speak clearly, give direction, and provide guidance to employees and security staff during emergencies
Serve as the liaison between all departments and the security department
Handle (without delay) 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 (accomplished via shift reports, pass-downs logs, incident reports, incident reports logs, or other established methods)
Accurately maintain control of all equipment and keys in the Control Room. Accurately logs all equipment and keys signed out and returned by security, parking, and shuttle bus staff
Complete “task work orders" for all reported maintenance needs
Inform (without delay) the Shift Supervisor / Account Manager of any missing, damaged, or inoperative equipment or communications, alarm, CCTV, or other 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