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Dispatcher/Alarm Monitor

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$32.21/hr

... fellow dispatchers. * Monitor alarms received and keep records based on unique accounts ... center operates; to gain familiarity with public safety functions and concerns; to learn of the ...

Dispatcher/Alarm Monitor

Lakewood, CO ยท On-site

$32.21/hr

Assistwith quality review of events created by fellow dispatchers. * Monitor alarms received and ... center operates; to gain familiarity with public safety functions and concerns; to learn of the ...

Dispatcher/Alarm Monitor

Lakewood, CO ยท On-site

$32.21/hr

... fellow dispatchers. * Monitor alarms received and keep records based on unique accounts ... center operates; to gain familiarity with public safety functions and concerns; to learn of the ...

... fellow dispatchers. * Monitor alarms received and keep records based on unique accounts ... Knowledge of a 24-hour emergency communication center including familiarity with public safety ...

Alarm Monitor

Fort Campbell, KY ยท On-site

$18.14/hr

Alarm Dispatcher * Alarm Operator * Security Control Center Operator Keywords 5 times: * Alarm * Monitor * Security * Surveillance * Operator Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for dispatcher alarm center in the United States is $22.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Dispatcher Alarm Center job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,823 per year, or $22 per hour.

Dispatcher/Alarm Monitor

Cheltenham, MD โ€ข On-site

Chenega Corporation
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 5 - 10K employees

$29.44/hr

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Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Dispatch / Alarm Monitor

Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Dispatch / Alarm Monitor to support security operations at assigned locations. This position is responsible for monitoring alarm systems, CCTV systems, communications networks, and emergency notification systems while serving as a critical communications link between security personnel, public safety agencies, and facility personnel.

  • The ideal candidate is a calm and professional communicator who can effectively manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to support mission-critical security operations, assist in emergency response coordination, and contribute directly to the protection of personnel, facilities, and government assets
Responsibilities
  • Monitor CCTV, intrusion detection, fire alarm, duress alarm, and early warning systems.
  • Receive, evaluate, and dispatch emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance.
  • Answer and process calls from employees, visitors, security personnel, law enforcement agencies, and the public.
  • Maintain effective communication with security personnel, supervisors, and emergency responders.
  • Relay critical information accurately and promptly to appropriate personnel.
  • Monitor radio communications and document operational activities.
  • Control, issue, track, and maintain accountability for facility keys and related security assets.
  • Maintain security of assigned communications equipment, work areas, and operational systems.
  • Record incidents, alarms, dispatch activities, and other operational events in required logs and records.
  • Assist with emergency response coordination and incident management activities.
  • Maintain situational awareness of ongoing security operations and facility conditions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Certified to perform dispatcher duties and meet standards established by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) Institute Emergency Telecommunications program.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally during high-stress and emergency situations.
  • Ability to successfully pass required background screening requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a dispatch, communications center, alarm monitoring, or emergency operations environment.
  • Experience supporting security, law enforcement, military, fire service, or emergency response organizations.
  • Experience monitoring CCTV systems, alarm systems, or security technologies.
  • Experience utilizing computer-aided dispatch or emergency communications systems.
  • APCO, emergency communications, or public safety telecommunications certifications.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of dispatch operations, alarm monitoring procedures, and emergency communications practices.
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies and stressful situations.
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to accurately gather, document, and relay critical information.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook.
  • Ability to operate computers, telephones, radios, alarm monitoring systems, and standard office equipment.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Ability to maintain accurate logs, records, and operational documentation.
  • Ability to follow policies, procedures, and operational directives.
  • Commitment to professionalism, attention to detail, and mission success.
Estimated Salary/Wage

Up to USD $29.44/Hr.