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Mobile camera trailer deployment * Remote monitoring support * Construction site surveillance * Equipment and asset monitoring * Temporary project security * Supplemental overnight coverage

Overnight Security Officer Perform protective and enforcement functions during the overnight shift ... Monitor TV cameras, if applicable. * Perform bell person tasks and assist guests with luggage.

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Overnight Security Officer Perform protective and enforcement functions during the overnight shift ... Monitor TV cameras, if applicable. * Perform bell person tasks and assist guests with luggage.

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Overnight Security Agent

Marathon, FL

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Monitor surveillance cameras and alarms to ensure all areas are secure. * Conduct perimeter checks ... Maintain vigilance during two overnight shifts per week, ensuring property security throughout the ...

Overnight Security Officer

Memphis, TN

$14.25 - $17/hr

Overnight Security Officer Excelsior Defense is seeking highly skilled and vigilant Security ... Access Control & Monitoring: Operate and enforce a personnel identification system, inspect ...

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How much do overnight security camera monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight security camera monitoring in the United States is $16.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main challenges of working as an overnight security camera monitoring professional, and how can they be managed?

One of the main challenges in overnight security camera monitoring is maintaining alertness and focus during long, quiet shifts when activity is minimal. It can be easy to become fatigued or distracted, so successful professionals often use techniques such as scheduled breaks, staying hydrated, and rotating monitoring tasks when possible. Additionally, clear communication with onsite security or emergency personnel is crucial for responding effectively to incidents. Working in this role often means being part of a small, close-knit team and relying on established protocols to ensure safety and timely response.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Security Camera Monitoring Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Security Camera Monitoring Specialist, you need strong attention to detail, situational awareness, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CCTV systems, alarm monitoring software, and incident reporting platforms is typically required. Strong communication skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set outstanding candidates apart. These skills are crucial for quickly identifying and responding to security threats, ensuring the safety and protection of people and property during overnight hours.

What is the difference between Overnight Security Camera Monitoring vs Security Guard?

AspectOvernight Security Camera MonitoringSecurity Guard
CredentialsTypically requires security or surveillance training, certifications varyRequires security license or guard card, training, and sometimes specific certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote monitoring via cameras, often in a control room or from a remote locationOn-site presence at the property, patrolling or stationary posts
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity companies, retail, commercial properties, residential complexesSecurity firms, private properties, event venues, industrial sites

While both roles focus on security, Overnight Security Camera Monitoring involves remote surveillance using cameras, whereas Security Guards are physically present on-site to monitor and respond to incidents. The choice depends on the security needs and environment of the property.

What is overnight security camera monitoring?

Overnight security camera monitoring involves remotely observing and reviewing live video feeds from security cameras during nighttime hours, typically when businesses or properties are closed or have minimal staff present. The primary goal is to detect suspicious activity, prevent theft or vandalism, and respond rapidly to any security breaches. Monitoring personnel may work from a central control room or off-site monitoring center, using specialized software to keep an eye on multiple locations. If an incident is detected, they can alert law enforcement or property managers as needed. This service is crucial for maintaining safety and security during vulnerable overnight hours.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Security Camera Monitoring job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,147 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

K9 Security Handler - Construction Site Patrol

Byers K9 Services | BKS Security

Aurora, CO • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

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Job description

K9 Security Handler – Construction Site Patrol
Location: Aurora, Colorado
Company: Byers K9 Services | BKS Security

Byers K9 Services is currently hiring K9 Security Handlers for overnight construction site patrol operations in Aurora, Colorado. This is a patrol/security position only — this is NOT narcotics or explosives detection work.

We are open to:

  • Experienced K9 handlers with their own working dog

  • Security professionals wanting to enter the K9 field

  • Candidates interested in working with a company-provided dog

Position Details

  • Construction site patrol

  • Vehicle and foot patrols

  • Exterior perimeter checks

  • Incident documentation

  • Access control when needed

  • Overnight, weekend, holiday, and bad weather work required

Pay

  • Starting Pay: $25.00–$35.00 per hour

  • Pay is based on:

    • Security experience

    • K9 handling experience

    • Certifications

    • Reliability and overall performance

Training Requirement

  • Mandatory K9 Training Every Wednesday

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Payroll Information

  • Pay is bi-weekly

  • Payroll operates one pay period behind

Example:

  • Work Period: May 4 – May 17

  • Payday: June 3

Applicants must understand and be financially prepared for the payroll structure before accepting employment.

Advancement Option

  • Qualified employees may be eligible for a $250 advancement

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • Ability to pass a background check

  • Comfortable working independently

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

  • No felony convictions or crimes involving animals

  • Strong reliability and communication skills

If you are dependable, motivated, and interested in working in the security K9 field, we encourage you to apply.

Company Description

Byers K9 Services, operating as BKS Security, is a Colorado-based private security company providing professional security solutions across multiple industries and job sites throughout the United States. Our operations focus on construction security, patrol services, asset protection, mobile surveillance technology, and working K9 teams.
Our mission is simple: provide a visible, reliable, and proactive security presence that helps protect people, property, equipment, and project timelines.
We currently operate through three primary divisions:
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## K9 Division
Our K9 Division provides highly visible patrol teams for construction sites, industrial properties, commercial developments, events, and special assignments. These are patrol and deterrence-based teams designed to increase security presence, reduce trespassing, theft, vandalism, and unauthorized activity.
Services include:
* Construction site K9 patrol
* Vehicle and foot patrols
* Overnight security operations
* Access control support
* High-visibility deterrence patrols
* Incident response and reporting
We utilize both company-owned K9s and qualified handler-owned working dogs. Handlers receive ongoing weekly training to maintain operational standards and field readiness.
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## Security Guard Division
Our Security Guard Division provides professional unarmed security personnel for construction sites, residential developments, commercial properties, industrial projects, events, and long-term contracts.
Services include:
* Static security posts
* Vehicle patrol
* Foot patrol
* Access control and gate management
* Alarm response
* Site documentation and reporting
* Fire watch services
* Overnight and weekend coverage
Our guards are expected to maintain professionalism, reliability, strong communication, and proactive patrol standards while representing both our company and our clients professionally.
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## Mobile Surveillance Unit (MSU) Division
Our Mobile Surveillance Unit Division focuses on advanced remote security monitoring solutions designed for construction sites and remote properties. MSUs provide an added layer of security through live camera monitoring, lighting, recording systems, and rapid incident documentation.
Services include:
* Mobile camera trailer deployment
* Remote monitoring support
* Construction site surveillance
* Equipment and asset monitoring
* Temporary project security
* Supplemental overnight coverage
* Recorded incident footage and documentation
Our MSU division works alongside both our guard and K9 operations to create layered security solutions for clients needing additional visibility and protection.
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At Byers K9 Services, we believe security is built on visibility, accountability, professionalism, and consistency. We are continuously looking for dependable individuals who are motivated, professional, and ready to grow within the security industry.