Full-Time

Outdoor Security Monitoring Specialist Evening/Overnight Shifts

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SimpliSafe

SimpliSafe

1,001-5,000 employees

Customizable home security systems and monitoring

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Entry, Junior

Richmond, VA, USA

Requires 100% onsite presence.

Category
Human Resources
People & HR
Required Skills
Customer Service
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to pass multiple state licensing background checks and monitoring related exams
  • 6 months to 12 months of prior monitoring experience is preferred
  • Proficiency in basic computer programs, including Microsoft Office and Excel
  • The ability to maintain self composure while providing a level of comfort and assurance during high intense emergency situations
  • The ability to use judgment and decision-making skills to evaluate situations, establish priorities, and resolve matters
  • Strong work ethic and the drive to contribute to company goals
  • Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment and excellent time management skills
  • Ability to multitask with different, and sometimes conflicting, events happening at the same time
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Proven record of outstanding attendance and timeliness in a structured environment
  • Ability to be 100% onsite
  • Must clear background checks to meet state central station operator licensing requirements in multiple states, requiring the ability to pass state and national background checks by having no criminal convictions, guilty or nolo contendere pleas back to age 18 (including convictions that have been sealed or expunged). These state law background check requirements typically apply to the following types of offenses: felonies, class 1 or class A misdemeanors (as these are commonly referred to in many state statutes, but this may vary from state to state), offenses involving theft, sexual offenses, violence, dishonesty or crimes against a person.
Responsibilities
  • Provide top-tier monitoring support to all customers with a goal of every home secure
  • Receive and respond to multiple emergency and non-emergency camera events by interacting with customers directly or via email communication
  • Ask questions to interpret, analyze and anticipate the situation to resolve problems, provide information, dispatch emergency services, or refer callers to other point of contacts
  • Enter clear and concise data in computer system database to maintain logs and records of calls, activities and other account information
  • Efficiently review and annotate images, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks with excellent attention to detail
  • Stay abreast of company policy changes and updates with training material within the dispatcher role
  • Obtain multiple state regulatory licensing during the new hire training program and participate in all required renewal training to maintain multiple state regulatory licenses

SimpliSafe provides home security systems designed to protect homes and businesses from various threats, including intrusions and fires. Their product range includes security cameras, video doorbells, smart locks, and sensors that detect motion and broken glass. Customers can customize their security systems to meet their specific needs. SimpliSafe primarily targets residential customers but also serves small businesses. The company generates revenue through the sale of security hardware and subscription-based monitoring services, which offer 24/7 professional monitoring and emergency dispatch. What sets SimpliSafe apart from competitors is its wireless installation, long battery life, and features like visual verification of alarms, which can expedite police response. Their systems are user-friendly, often set up in minutes with step-by-step guidance. The goal of SimpliSafe is to provide accessible and effective security solutions for both homes and small businesses.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$182.6M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI integration enhances proactive threat detection and response in SimpliSafe's systems.
  • Growing demand for outdoor security solutions aligns with SimpliSafe's new product offerings.
  • DIY security system trend supports SimpliSafe's easy-to-install product design.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from DIY systems like Ring and Nest threatens market share.
  • Rapid AI advancements could outpace SimpliSafe's current technology offerings.
  • Privacy concerns over AI and live monitoring may deter potential customers.

What makes SimpliSafe unique

  • SimpliSafe offers customizable security systems tailored to individual customer needs.
  • Their wireless installation and long battery life set them apart from competitors.
  • Visual alarm verification leads to faster police response times, enhancing security effectiveness.

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Benefits

Health Insurance - A comprehensive plan provides peace of mind for you and your family.

Employee assistance program - Help through the difficult situations that come up at work and at home.

Tuition reimbursement - We want you to keep learning, so we’ll cover part of your tuition.

401(k) - Saving for your future in the present.

Unlimited vacation - Exempt employees take the time when you need it or want it. We mean it.

Life and disability insurance - Coverage for when you need it most.