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Entry Level Security Camera Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SOC Operator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

If you have experience in roles like Call Center Representative, Dispatch or Camera Monitoring this ... United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets ...

SOC Operator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

If you have experience in roles like Call Center Representative, Dispatch or Camera Monitoring this ... United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets ...

SOC Operator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

If you have experience in roles like Call Center Representative, Dispatch or Camera Monitoring this ... United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets ...

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$15.50 - $16.50/hr

Monitor security camera live feeds and investigate incidents using the security camera system ... Basic knowledge in operating Windows-based word processing and spreadsheet software; * Basic ...

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Lead technician for repair and new install of door/door hardware/electronic access control/security camera/intercom. Company Description Locally owned and operated franchise that specializes in doors ...

Entry-Level Security Officer Kickstart Your Security Career with Securitas! Pay Rate: $19.75 per ... Security Technology & Intelligence - Work with cameras, access control, remote monitoring, and data ...

Entry-Level Security Officer Kickstart Your Security Career with Securitas! Pay Rate: $19.75 per ... Security Technology & Intelligence - Work with cameras, access control, remote monitoring, and data ...

Entry-Level Security Officer Kickstart Your Security Career with Securitas! Pay Rate: $19.75 per ... Security Technology & Intelligence - Work with cameras, access control, remote monitoring, and data ...

GSOC Operator

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Monitoring of multiple security systems for various properties to include alarms and cameras, and ... Successful execution of existing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) * Completing security incident ...

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How much do entry level security camera operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level security camera operator in the United States is $28.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Security Camera Operator vs Security Guard?

AspectEntry Level Security Camera OperatorSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic security training, CCTV operation certificationHigh school diploma, security training, sometimes security license
Work EnvironmentMonitoring surveillance cameras in control rooms, indoor settingsPatrolling premises, outdoor and indoor environments
Employer & Industry UsageBusinesses, retail stores, warehouses, security companiesCommercial, industrial, residential properties, event venues
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The main difference is that Entry Level Security Camera Operators focus on monitoring surveillance footage from control rooms, requiring specific CCTV operation certifications, while Security Guards actively patrol and physically secure premises. Both roles are essential for security but involve different work environments and responsibilities.

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SOC Operator

SOC Operator

Securitas

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Securitas rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 950 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 100 rated security


Job description

SOC Operator - Full Time

Primary Location: Tucson, AZ

Wage: $18.00/HR

Schedule: Thurs - Sun: 15:00 - 23:00

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The SOC Operator position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by providing centrally managed law enforcement radio monitoring with event logging and recording, alarm monitoring of intrusion detection systems, and emergency dispatch, incident reporting and analysis, and remote alarm panel programming.
 
Our SOC Operator positions are highly sought after.  If you have experience in roles like Call Center Representative, Dispatch or Camera Monitoring this is a great fit for you. 
 

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Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Options. 
  • Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
  • Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
  • Paid Time Off, FREE Uniforms, Paid Training. & Paid Weekly.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • DailyPay Access Program!! 
  • Discounts on Childcare, Pet care, vehicles, cell phones, travel & So Much More!

Basic Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older. 
  • High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
  • Above average computer / technology skills needed.

  • Impeccable customer service and team leadership skills needed. 
  • Must be able to remain calm and professional in stressful situations. 
  • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. 
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
  • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. 
  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
  • Must have good communication skills.
  • Must have a clean driving record and a valid AZ Unarmed Guard Card.
  • Must have SOC experience.

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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.

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