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Zaladium Analytics

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Surveillance Camera Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$35K - $40K/yr

Zaladium Analytics is a fast-growing security technology company specializing in the deployment and monitoring of advanced security cameras and environmental sensors. Due to recent growth we have an ...

Fast Guard Service

Security Guard Armed/Unarmed

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Monitor security cameras and respond to incidents as trained. * Maintain professional communication with clients and team members. Requirements: * Must hold a valid security guard license. * Ability ...

Fast Guard Service

Security Guard Armed/Unarmed

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Monitor security cameras and respond to incidents as trained. * Maintain professional communication with clients and team members. Requirements: * Must hold a valid security guard license. * Ability ...

Fast Guard Service

Security Guard Armed/Unarmed

Dallas, TX

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Monitor security cameras and respond to incidents as trained. * Maintain professional communication with clients and team members. Requirements: * Must hold a valid security guard license. * Ability ...

Fast Guard Service

Security Guard Armed/Unarmed

Dallas, TX

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Monitor security cameras and respond to incidents as trained. * Maintain professional communication with clients and team members. Requirements: * Must hold a valid security guard license. * Ability ...

Marksman Security LLC

Security Officer

Temple, TX

$19.67/hr

Monitor security guard cameras and conduct patrols to guard against theft and maintain a safe environment * Respond to incidents, including emergencies at the property, and record data on incidents ...

Marksman Security LLC

Retail Security Officer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$16/hr

Monitor security guard cameras and conduct patrols to guard against theft and maintain a safe environment * Respond to incidents, including emergencies at the property, and record data on incidents ...

Marksman Security LLC

Security Officer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Monitor security guard cameras and conduct patrols to guard against theft and maintain a safe environment * Respond to incidents, including emergencies at the property, and record data on incidents ...

Marksman Security LLC

Security Officer

Graford, TX · On-site

$17.64/hr

Monitor security guard cameras and conduct patrols to guard against theft and maintain a safe environment * Respond to incidents, including emergencies at the property, and record data on incidents ...

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What is the difference between Monitor Security Camera vs Security Guard?

AspectMonitor Security CameraSecurity Guard
CredentialsNone required, but technical knowledge helpfulSecurity license or certification often required
Work EnvironmentControl room, surveillance stations, or remote locationsOn-site, patrolling, or stationed at entrances
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, retail, corporate buildingsPrivate security firms, event venues, malls
Primary RoleMonitoring video feeds for suspicious activityPhysical security, patrols, and immediate response

Monitor Security Cameras focus on surveillance through video monitoring, often remotely, while Security Guards provide physical presence and immediate response. Both roles are essential for security but differ in credentials, work environment, and responsibilities.

What is a monitor security camera job?

A monitor security camera job involves observing live footage from security cameras to detect suspicious activity or security breaches. It requires attention to detail, good communication skills, and often involves working in security control rooms or remotely using surveillance software. The role may also include documenting incidents and alerting authorities when necessary.

What is the job called when you watch security cameras?

The job of watching security cameras is typically called a security monitor or surveillance operator. These professionals observe live feeds from security cameras to detect suspicious activity and ensure safety, often working in security control rooms and using monitoring software. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of security protocols are important skills for this role.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Monitor Security Camera jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Monitor Security Camera job openings:

Infographic showing various Monitor Security Camera job openings in Texas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Surveillance Camera Operator

Houston, TX • On-site

Zaladium Analytics
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$35K - $40K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

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Job description

Zaladium Analytics is a fast-growing security technology company specializing in the deployment and monitoring of advanced security cameras and environmental sensors. Due to recent growth we have an immediate opening for a full time SURVEILLANCE CAMERA OPERATOR to join our team.

If you are looking for a challenging career with a solid company and have the skills and “can do” positive attitude, we want to hear from you!

Job Description: Monitor security cameras and respond to alerts and incidents observed.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following but are NOT limited to:

- Monitor security cameras.

- Check alert messages from the camera systems.

- Respond to alerts and incidents seen on the cameras, working with law enforcement and other first responders.

- Prepare incident and shift reports for each shift worked and incident responded to.

- Review historical footage to determine what happened and prepare a written report of your findings.

- Work collaboratively with other dispatchers and camera operators in a 24/7 operations center.

- Train new camera operators on how to use the camera software and related alert system.

** Note that work involves 12 hour shifts on nights, weekends and some holidays. **

Must have Qualifications:

- High-school diploma or equivalent.

- 2+ years of work experience in any field.

- Reliable transportation to work.

- Written communication skills

- Detail oriented.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience monitoring security cameras or reviewing security camera footage.

- Some college or post-secondary credits in any field.

- Bilingual - English / Spanish or Mandarin Chinese preferred

Eligible to join the company health insurance plan after 60 days of employment.

Zaladium Analytics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All offers of employment are contingent on the candidate passing a drug and background check and must be subject to fingerprinting.

Texas PSB C20262