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How much do alarm manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for alarm manager in Oregon is $76,665.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,844.00 and $94,255.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Alarm Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Alarm Manager, you need expertise in security systems management, incident response, and supervisory experience, often supported by relevant certifications such as NICET or vendor-specific credentials. Familiarity with alarm monitoring software, dispatch systems, and compliance standards like UL or NFPA is crucial. Exceptional organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure alarm operations run efficiently, safety protocols are maintained, and teams respond effectively to emergencies.

What is an Alarm Manager job?

An Alarm Manager is responsible for overseeing alarm systems, ensuring they function correctly, and responding to alerts. They manage alarm installations, troubleshoot system issues, and coordinate with security teams or maintenance personnel. Their role may also involve monitoring alarm performance, maintaining compliance with safety regulations, and training staff on alarm protocols.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Alarm Manager?

An Alarm Manager typically oversees the daily operations of alarm monitoring centers, ensures prompt response to alarms and incidents, and manages the configuration and maintenance of security systems. You are responsible for supervising a team of monitoring technicians or dispatchers, troubleshooting system issues, maintaining compliance with industry standards, and coordinating with external security or emergency response teams. In this role, you may also be involved in training staff, generating daily activity reports, and continuously improving operational procedures. This fast-paced environment requires strong leadership and a proactive approach to maintaining the safety and security of clients or facilities.

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Infographic showing various Alarm Manager job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,665 per year, or $36.9 per hour.
Project Manager (Fire Alarm Systems)

Project Manager (Fire Alarm Systems)

Summit Fire & Security

Portland, OR • On-site

$123K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Summit Fire & Security rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 116 rated security


Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The purpose of the Project Manager position is to plan and coordinate projects to meet the overall goals of the project and serve as the main contact with the contractor or owner.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  • Review shop drawings, contract drawings, specifications, and applicable standards to determine appropriate installation methods.
  • Generate proposals for change orders, and as assigned.
  • Determine labor requirements and preparing schedules, track changes.
  • Order and track material, equipment, tools, and other necessary items based on design and/or contract needs. 
  • Review time for assigned projects and/or contracts to ensure alignment with project budget.
  • Monitor overall progress of the project and preparing job records
  • Generate proposals for change orders, RFI's, ASI's and MCR's; communicate approved items into organizational system(s) and/or to designated representative for processing. 
  • Ensure employees follow all relevant safety standards and procedures, work environment in accordance with the SFP standards.  
  • Meet with AHJ's, contractors, owners, architects, and other design professionals on project progress. 
  • Perform a formal project review with the Fire Alarm Manager weekly, or as requested.
  • Assist support staff and facilitate closeout documents to include O&Ms and review as-built drawings for accuracy.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The qualifications listed below are representative of the elements required to perform the job successfully, however in some cases, an equivalent combination of Education, Training, Certifications and Experience may meet the job qualifications.

Education, Training, Certifications:

  • High School diploma, technical or related experience and/or training, required.
  • NICET III ITM Water based systems and/or NICET Level IV Fire Alarm, preferred.

Experience, Knowledge, Skill Requirements:

  • 5 years' industry experience, required.  
  • Successful experience in leading multiple projects, achieving goaled outcomes including profitability while communicating with onsite customers, preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude, preferred.
  • Basic and advanced math skills, required.

Communication Skills:

  • Must have the ability to effectively read, write and communicate in English with employees and customers.

Systems and Software Skills:

  • Ability to operate a computer, use Microsoft Office required.

Other Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required. 
  • Must be able to comply with SFS's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement.

PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit for long periods. Employee will occasionally be required to bend, kneel, balance, lift <20lb, walk, stand, ascend/descend stairs, drive, twist, and reach above and below shoulders.  Employee will frequently be required to drive and walk for periods.

Work Environment:

Employee will consistently be required to work indoors in an office setting, work alone and with other. Employees will occasionally be required to work outside, and be exposed to hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards and noise. Employee will be occasionally required to wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies while visiting locations.

We are fully committed to equal opportunities for employment to all individuals regardless of race, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, and any other classification protected under the law. We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.
 

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Are you interested in working for the nation's leading fire protection company and beginning a rewarding and satisfying career that helps save the lives of thousands each year? Do you want to be a part of a growing and expanding team of industry experts? If so, exploring career opportunities with Summit Fire & Security may be right for you! 

Summit Fire & Security, a subsidiary of SFP Holding, Inc. (Summit Companies), is a full-service provider for fire detection, suppression, and security with a full suite of capabilities that includes design, installation, testing, inspections, and maintenance. We serve customers across many verticals on a local, regional, and national scale. We're proud of our well-deserved reputation for quality work that's completed by our talented and experienced installation workforce.  Summit Fire & Security is a dynamic organization with endless growth opportunities spanning over 70 locations in more than 20 states.

Our company is consistently recognized for service excellence in the fire protection industry. Summit Fire & Security supports trade skills and workforce development by hosting Recognized Apprenticeships and on-the-job training (OJT) programs for new career-seekers. Many members of our leadership chair NFPA code compliance committees, serve on regional safety boards, and support technical education in local schools. Summit Fire & Security supports employees in their professional development by offering continued development, training, and education by encouraging NICET and other career-advancing certifications. We offer reimbursement for certain career development programs in addition to potential bonuses for specific certifications.  We continually strive to be the Employer of Choice for highly motivated team members who want to succeed in a high-growth environment. We encourage initiative, independence, diversity, and personal career growth.
 
Demonstrating the combination of experience, knowledge, and customer service is the key to our performance and helps us achieve our goal of providing the highest quality fire protection services possible to protect lives and property.

Benefits

Summit Fire & Security offers extensive training opportunities, career advancement, competitive pay, bonus opportunities, along with an industry leading and affordable benefits package for eligible employees. Our benefits package includes:
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance 
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match 
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Long-Term Disability - Employer Paid
  • Short-Term Disability - Employer Paid
  • Additional Voluntary Ancillary Benefits such as Accident and Hospital Indemnity 
  • Life Insurance for Team Members and Dependents
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program
Our Core Values

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  • We are PASSIONATE about life safety
  • We have INTEGRITY (Do the right thing)
  • We work in PARTNERSHIP with our customers and community
  • We constantly strive for OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE (Do things right)

Summit Fire & Security participates in E-Verify & in alignment with our commitment to safety, we promote a drug-free workplace. Summit Fire & Security is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. 

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