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Security Operations Center Watch Lead

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $22/hr

You have: * 5+ years of experience leading operations within a Global Security Operations Center (GSOC), Military Operations Center, Emergency Operations Center (EOC), or a similar 24/7 command ...

... Operations Center (EOC) coverage in locations outside the main office, including the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Office of Emergency Management in Albany, NY. Preferred ...

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How much do emergency operations center jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for emergency operations center in the United States is $73,687.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $91,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Emergency Operations Center position, and why are they important?

To succeed in an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) role, you need strong organizational abilities, decision-making skills, and a background in emergency management or public safety, often backed by relevant degrees or certifications like FEMA ICS training. Proficiency with crisis management software, communication systems, and situational awareness tools is commonly required. Excellent teamwork, adaptability, and clear communication are crucial soft skills, enabling effective coordination during high-pressure situations. These competencies are vital for ensuring rapid, efficient responses to emergencies and maintaining the safety and continuity of essential services.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in an Emergency Operations Center?

Professionals in an Emergency Operations Center are responsible for monitoring incidents, gathering and analyzing real-time information, and coordinating communication between various agencies and response teams. Daily tasks often include updating emergency status reports, maintaining situational awareness, operating communications systems, and overseeing the logistics of resource deployment. Staff also participate in regular training exercises and interagency briefings to stay prepared for diverse scenarios. The role requires close collaboration with public safety officials, healthcare providers, and government representatives to ensure a unified and effective emergency response.

What does an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) professional do?

An Emergency Operations Center (EOC) professional coordinates response efforts during emergencies, disasters, or crises. They manage communication between agencies, deploy resources, and ensure efficient disaster response. Their duties include monitoring incidents, analyzing data, and assisting leadership in decision-making. EOC professionals work in government, private sector, and nonprofit organizations to enhance preparedness and response.

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Infographic showing various Emergency Operations Center job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,687 per year, or $35.4 per hour.
Seasonal Emergency Operations Center Specialist - Flex shift

Seasonal Emergency Operations Center Specialist - Flex shift

Victoria's Secret

Reynoldsburg, OH • On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Victoria's Secret rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 394 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 102 rated fashion retailers


Job description

EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER SPECIALIST DC4 - FLEX SHIFT (Seasonal)
Brand: Victoria's Secret
Location: Reynoldsburg, OH, US
Location Type: On-site
Job Area: Asset Protection and Safety Services
Employment type: Seasonal
The Victoria's Secret Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is a 24/7 global crisis monitoring and incident coordination function supporting the Asset Protection mission to safeguard people, product, and property. The EOC delivers time-critical alerts, intelligence, and situational awareness related to criminal activity, geopolitical events, severe weather, and natural disasters.
The EOC Specialist operates in a team-based, high-speed environment to identify, assess, and triage security and crisis incidents impacting the enterprise. Serving as a primary intake and coordination point, the Specialist supports associates and business partners worldwide by ensuring timely escalation, accurate reporting, and coordinated response in accordance with established protocols.
Shift: Flex Schedule: This role requires the ability to work nights, weekends, and a flexible schedule.
Your Impact
• Serve as a primary intake point for enterprise security and crisis-related calls, delivering professional customer service while collecting, assessing, and documenting incident information.
• Act as the initial responder for security and crisis incidents, conducting triage, coordinating response actions, and escalating to leadership as appropriate.
• Maintain continuous situational awareness by monitoring internal systems, open-source intelligence (OSINT), external media, and vendor feeds for emerging or active threats.
• Monitor building security systems, including access control, burglar and fire alarms, and CCTV platforms, coordinating issue resolution with Asset Protection and technical partners.
• Perform effectively in high-stress, time-sensitive situations, de-escalating emotional interactions and providing clear, safety-focused guidance.
• Produce accurate, timely, and detailed incident reports and situational updates for field leadership, stores, and home office partners.
• Support coordinated operational response efforts, including crisis management, enterprise risk escalation, and international travel safety monitoring.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support continuous 24/7 operations.
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Your Experience
• Strong decision-making and incident triage capability in time-sensitive, high pressure environments.
• Ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively within a team-based, 24/7 operational environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including incident documentation, escalation, and situational reporting.
• Ability to navigate multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure and diffusing emotional situations.
• Brings a proactive, self-directed approach to supporting EOC operations and executing crisis and global security procedures.
• Familiarity with OSINT, social media monitoring, and threat-detection methodologies is desired.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and enterprise incident management or reporting tools.
Experience Preferred
• Relevant professional experience or education in emergency management, criminal justice, intelligence studies, international affairs, national security, or related fields.
• Experience in a GSOC, EOC, SOC, military command center, emergency call center, or similar operations environment.
• Security, safety, or retail asset protection experience, including monitoring, incident response, or threat management.
• Familiarity with global security risks, international travel considerations, and enterprise safety protocols is considered a plus.
• Second-language proficiency is a plus, especially in support of global operations.
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An equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected category recognized by state, federal or local laws. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.

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