Security Dispatcher

Sentry Force Security
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Full-time
4 days ago

Job Description

Sentry Force Security is seeking a dependable and professional Security Dispatcher to join our team in the Hampton Roads area. The Security Dispatcher will serve as a central point of communication between security officers, supervisors, management, clients, and emergency services.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and respond to radio and telephone communications.
  • Dispatch security officers to incidents, calls for service, and assigned locations.
  • Maintain accurate logs, reports, and incident documentation.
  • Monitor officer activity and status throughout assigned shifts.
  • Receive and relay information quickly and accurately.
  • Communicate with supervisors and management regarding incidents and operational concerns.
  • Assist with emergency response and notification procedures.
  • Monitor security systems, cameras, alarms, and access control systems as assigned.
  • Maintain confidentiality of company, client, and security-related information.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous dispatch, security, military, law enforcement, customer service, or related experience preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional during stressful situations.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize competing responsibilities.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn security-related software.
  • Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills.
  • Must be dependable and able to work independently.
  • Must be willing to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts as required.

Preferred Experience

  • Security dispatch or command center experience.
  • Experience with two-way radios.
  • CCTV/video monitoring experience.
  • Alarm monitoring or access control experience.
  • Experience working in a security operations center or control room.

Schedule

Full-time and part-time positions may be available. Various shifts, including overnight, weekend, and holiday coverage.

Why Join Sentry Force Security?

  • Professional work environment
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Stable security assignments
  • Opportunities to grow within the company

Sentry Force Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We encourage qualified candidates with security, dispatch, military, law enforcement, or related experience to apply.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationFairfax, VA
Job TypeFull-time
Websitehttp://sentryforce.com

Skills

  • Access Controlunmatched
  • CCTVunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Communications Security (COMSEC)unmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
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  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Emergency Responseunmatched
  • Emergency Servicesunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Law Enforcementunmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operations Controlunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Security Monitoringunmatched
  • Security Softwareunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
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