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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level security operations center in the United States is $19.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Security Operations Center vs Security Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Security Operations CenterSecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA SecurityCompTIA Security+, CISSP (preferred), GIAC certifications
Work EnvironmentMonitoring security alerts, incident response, working in a SOC teamAnalyzing security data, investigating threats, reporting findings
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity operations centers across various industriesIT security teams in organizations, cybersecurity firms

In summary, Entry Level Security Operations Center roles focus on monitoring and initial incident response, often requiring certifications like Security+ and working within a SOC environment. Security Analysts typically perform in-depth threat analysis and investigations, often with advanced certifications. Both roles are essential in cybersecurity but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Security Operations Center job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,244 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Security Operations Center Dispatcher

Allied Universal

Olathe, KS

$25.06/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,550 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 116 rated security


Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.


Job Description

We're hiring multiple Security Operations Center (SOC) Dispatchers to join our team in De Soto, KS! If you have prior security experience and thrive in a fast-paced environment where communication, monitoring, and quick decision-making are essential, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with Allied Universal.

Position Details:

  • Position: Security Operations Center (SOC) Dispatcher
  • Location: De Soto, KS
  • Pay: $25.06 per hour
  • Openings: Multiple positions available
  • Experience Required: Minimum of 1 year of security experience
  • Schedule: 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Opportunity: Join a professional security operations team supporting a high-profile client with excellent opportunities for career growth and advancemen

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Alarm monitoring
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Camera Survey
  • Answering phones; operate IP based telephone system
  • Radio Dispatch; use multi-channel communications
  • Radio and call logging
  • Incident Report issuance and collection
  • Operations support; routing of call information to the appropriate units for handling
  • Ensure timely and effective response to incidents, alarms, notifications, calls, and other activities related to the Security Operations Center and its role as a central alarm monitoring station
  • Receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency calls from employees, outside vendors, law enforcement, and the security field force via telephone, automated alarm monitoring and radio systems
  • Process and evaluate information received from all available sources, and respond with the appropriate communication and dispatch procedures
  • Coordinate with Security Operations Center staff to provide necessary documentation in support of uniformed guard force activity (e.g., Officer Dispatch, Incident Reporting, etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
  • Work experience must include of the following:
    • Demonstrated analytic and critical thinking skills and ability to prepare reports
    • Ability to prioritize workload based on urgency
    • Demonstrated high level of competency with advanced computer systems (e.g., hardware, software, and networks)
    • Ability to communicate effectively with IT and Security Systems professionals
    • Demonstrated ability to operate radio, telephone equipment and/or console monitors
    • Ability to adapt in a dynamic work environment while possibly working under pressure

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.


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2026-1646749

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US