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SOC Operator-Cambridge ($23.80 - HOUR / TEMP WORK)

Securitas Security Services USA Inc
  • Cambridge, MA
  • $23.80 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

JOB TITLE: SOC Operator

Pay Rate: $23.80

Schedule: Tuesday- Friday 0700-1500, Saturday 1500-2300 (40 HOURS TEMP WORK/ 9/29 start)

Key Responsibilities

  • Alarm Monitoring: Monitor intrusion detection systems and other security technologies to identify and respond to threats
  • Radio & Communication Monitoring: Listen to and manage law enforcement and security radio traffic while maintaining real-time awareness
  • Incident Dispatching: Coordinate and dispatch appropriate emergency services or on-site personnel
  • Event Logging & Reporting: Accurately log incidents, maintain detailed records, and prepare professional reports
  • Video Surveillance: Monitor CCTV systems to detect suspicious activity and support investigations
  • System Operations: Perform remote alarm panel programming and system troubleshooting as needed
  • Customer Support: Provide clear, professional communication to clients, employees, and emergency responders
  • Incident Analysis: Review events and assist with identifying trends or areas for improvement

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma or GED (or willingness to obtain within six months)
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Customer service
  • Computer skills
  • Reliable communication
  • Ability to multitask under stress
  • Valid driver license
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Successful completion of pre-employment screening (background check and drug test)

Preferred Experience

  • Call center, dispatch, or monitoring experience
  • Security operations center (SOC) experience
  • Familiarity with CCTV, alarm systems, or dispatch software

Core Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Professionalism and composure during emergencies
  • Team-oriented with adaptability to changing conditions

Working Conditions

  • Primarily seated in a centralized control room setting
  • Extended periods of computer and system monitoring
  • Fast-paced environment requiring quick decision-making
  • May include evenings, weekends, holidays, or overtime
  • Regular interaction with clients, employees, and emergency personnel

Are you interested in being part of our Team?

  • Apply quickly and efficiently online
  • Weekly pay

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

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"Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic."

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients'' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:

  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCambridge, MA
IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1850
Websitehttp://www.securitasinc.com/

About Company

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the largest provider of security officer services in the United States. Securitas USA affiliated companies are market leaders in providing security solutions, including uniformed security officers, consulting & investigations, and security systems integration. More than 80% of the Fortune 1000 are Securitas clients serviced by over 600 branch office operations throughout the U.S., with approximately 100,000 employees. U.S. revenues in 2005 were over $3 billion. Securitas USA is the result of the combination of the businesses of many legendary U.S. security firms - most notably, Pinkerton's Inc. (founded in 1850) and Burns International Security Services (founded in 1909). The three dots on our logo represent our values, "Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness" and are qualities our employees are proud to demonstrate daily. EOE M/F/D/V

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • CCTVunmatched
  • Call Centersunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Emergency Responseunmatched
  • Emergency Servicesunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Incident Managementunmatched
  • Intrusion Detection Systemsunmatched
  • Law Enforcementunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Security Equipmentunmatched
  • Surveillanceunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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