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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Operations Center Operator

Security Guarding & PatrolPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USA$28 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must meet at least one listed qualification: military service in a law-enforcement- or security-related Military Occupational Specialty, such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms, or a support role in a Combat Zone; graduation from a certified public safety academy in law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighting; a bachelor's degree in protective services, business, or a related field; at least 8 years of active service in any military branch; an 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 an emergency operations center; 2 years of verifiable data-center security experience; or 3 years of verifiable private or corporate security experience.
  • Must possess active Department of Defense clearance.
  • Must meet licensing requirements where required by state or local law and regulation, potentially before employment.
  • Must have advanced computer skills and proficiency, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Applications.
  • Must be able to multitask and discern patterns in detail.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security, communications, and fire/life-safety systems in the designated region using provided monitoring systems.
  • Proactively monitor surveillance cameras and closed-circuit television remote-viewer programs, and monitor and respond to security and life-safety system alarms.
  • Answer and respond to events and situations received over regular and emergency phones and intercoms; speak clearly, give direction, and guide employees and security staff during emergencies.
  • Serve as the liaison between all departments and the security department.
  • Promptly report complaints and unusual or critical-event information to the Shift Supervisor, Account Manager, and Security Director.
  • Accurately document routine and unusual events occurring on or near the facilities using shift reports, pass-down logs, incident reports, incident-report logs, or other established methods.
  • Maintain control of all equipment and keys in the Control Room, and accurately log items signed out and returned by security, parking, and shuttle-bus staff.
  • Complete task work orders for reported maintenance needs.
  • Promptly inform the Shift Supervisor or Account Manager of missing, damaged, or inoperative equipment or communications, alarm, closed-circuit television, or other systems.
  • Control and monitor two-way communication systems.
  • Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders.
  • Make productivity and cost-reduction recommendations to management.
  • Recommend physical security surveys and post orders.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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