Control Room Relief Specialist Security Officer-1st Shift

Control Room Relief Specialist Security Officer-1st Shift

1st Shift

Thurs-Sun 10AM-6PM

$24.50/hour

Role Overview

The Security Control Room Specialist is responsible for monitoring and coordinating site security operations from a centralized control room. This role ensures the safety of personnel, property, and assets by overseeing surveillance systems, managing access control, responding to incidents, and communicating with on-site security personnel. The specialist acts as the central point of contact for all security-related activities and must always maintain situational awareness.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum age: 21
• Must have valid driver's license from state of residence and clean MVR
• Be able to obtain and maintain a Valid Armed ASRB Security Guard License (state requirement)
• Must pass Armed training and possess a valid pistol permit.
• Must pass a background investigation.
• Must complete a psychological assessment.
• Must pass an annual physical fitness assessment (Navy Standards).
• Must pass a medical exam to test vision and hearing (color distinction required).

Experience Required:

• 3+ years in Armed Security, Military, or Law Enforcement OR
• 4+ years in Unarmed Security

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CCTV and electronic security systems
• Manage access control; verify IDs and credentials remotely
• Provide interactive monitoring and incident response to prevent intrusion, theft, and unauthorized activity
• Dispatch officers and coordinate emergency response per protocol
• Maintain meticulous logs of activities, incidents, and observations
• Serve as central communication point for security inquiries
• Enforce site-specific Post Orders and client security protocols

Required Skills

• Strong attention to detail and punctuality
• Mature judgment; ability to identify critical issues quickly
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literate: ability to complete reports, use client software, and generate badges
• Ability to perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
• Strong situational awareness and problem-solving skills
• Weekend availability

Preferred:

• Flexible scheduling
• Verifiable experience as a Dispatcher
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with CCTV and access control systems

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods.
• Ability to operate computer and communication equipment continuously during shift.
• May require occasional walking or standing depending on site layout.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred:
• 1+ year in control room operations, security, law enforcement, or military
• 2+ years in customer service

Note: Responsibilities and requirements are not exhaustive; additional duties may be assigned.

Security Engineers, Inc. Alabama Security Company License: 00001