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Allied Universal

Security Operations Center Operator

Normal, IL · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Answer and respond to events and situations received over regular and emergency phones and ... operations center * 2 years of verifiable data center security experience * 3 years of verifiable ...

Allied Universal

Security Operations Center Operator

Normal, IL · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Answer and respond to events and situations received over regular and emergency phones and ... operations center * 2 years of verifiable data center security experience * 3 years of verifiable ...

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Materials Handler

Round Hill, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center Logistics Division Property Supply Branch In this position you will work as a member of the Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center (MWEOC), Logistics ...

LLNL

Emergency Management Specialist

Livermore, CA · On-site

  • Retirement

Develop and refine Emergency Operations Center (EOC) processes for informationmanagement, decision support, and coordination with LLNL leadership andexternal agencies. * Coordinate with Laboratory ...

Fermilab

Emergency Management Program Manager

Batavia, NY · On-site

$111K - $146K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Leads Emergency Operations Center preparedness and response activities, including managing institutional emergency activations. The position includes managing the laboratory Duty Officer program and ...

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LLNL

Emergency Management Specialist

Livermore, CA · Hybrid

  • Retirement

Develop and refine Emergency Operations Center (EOC) processes for information management, decision support, and coordination with LLNL leadership and external agencies. * Coordinate with Laboratory ...

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As of Aug 16, 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.

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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.

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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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,687 per year, or $35.4 per hour.

Public Safety Dispatcher - Emergency Operations Center - Night

WellSpan Health

York, PA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 304 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

190th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description


General Summary
Provides 24/7, on-site monitoring and dispatch services from the Public Safety Operations Center to safeguard patients, visitors, team members, and property across all WellSpan locations. Operates CCTV, alarm, radio, and computer aided dispatch systems. Records incidents accurately and coordinates timely responses with internal public-safety teams and external emergency-response agencies.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
  • Receives public safety related calls, radio traffic, and alarm activations, prioritizing incidents in accordance with established protocols.
  • Dispatches security officers, EMS ambulances, and other public-safety resources via radio and computer-aided-dispatch software; contacts count 911 centers when police or fire support is required and conducts detailed hand-off reports during shift changes.
  • Monitors CCTV, access-control, and geolocation platforms continuously, reporting issues, irregularities and escalating threats to the appropriate supervisor or field units.
  • Sends mass communication alerts for severe weather, external threats, or infrastructure disruptions, following approved messaging templates when directed.
  • Documents all calls, alarms, and unit responses in the incident management system, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely closure.
  • Notifies locations when visitor or vendors access approvals/denials occur, following established entry protocols and logging each interaction.
  • Maintains operational readiness of consoles, radios, and monitoring software; initiates basic troubleshooting and promptly reports malfunctions for service.
  • Supports emergency management drills and live events by relaying situational updates and resource requests from the Operations Center.
  • Maintains a calm and composed demeanor in high-pressure situations, demonstrating the ability to multitask and prioritize under stress.
  • Serves as a peer mentor for fellow dispatchers, supporting continuous learning through knowledge sharing, scenario walkthroughs, and reinforcement of best practices.
  • Adheres to privacy and confidentiality standards when handling sensitive information.
  • Follows all written standard operating procedures and immediately reports deviations to the Supervisor.

Common Expectations:
  • Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
  • Participates in projects, details, or assignments as assigned by the Vice President of Public Safety.

Required for All Jobs:
  • Performs other related duties as identified.
  • WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program.
  • WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Physical Demands:
  • Standing - Occasionally
  • Walking - Occasionally
  • Sitting - Frequently
  • Reaching - Rarely
  • Talking - Frequently
  • Hearing - Frequently
  • Repetitive Motions - Occasionally
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally

Working Environment:
  • Occupational Hazards - Occasionally

Travel Requirements:
  • Estimated Amount: 10% - Travel to sites across the system for protective details, trainings, meetings, or other supervisory reasons on an as needed basis.

Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience:
  • 2 years Experience in security or public-safety operations center, emergency dispatch, or similar environment. Preferred

Licenses:
  • Heartsaver CPR/AED within 90 days Required

Courses and Training:
  • FEMA IS-100 within 90 days Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills and Microsoft applications (Excel and Word).
  • Excellent interpersonal/communications skills.
  • Transcription skills.

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