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Naval Air Systems Command

SECURITY GUARD

Cherry Point, NC · On-site +1

$44K - $58K/yr

You will perform security patrols in accordance with security shift standing order requirements ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...

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As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote guard shack security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Remote Guard Shack Security Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, surveillance techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CCTV systems, access control software, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure effective monitoring, quick response to security issues, and the overall safety of the premises.

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Remote guard shack security jobs involve monitoring and managing access to a property or facility from a distance, often using cameras, sensors, and communication technology. Instead of being physically present at a guard shack, security personnel oversee entrances and exits remotely, verifying credentials, granting access, and responding to incidents as needed. This role helps organizations maintain security while reducing the need for on-site staff, and is commonly used in gated communities, warehouses, and industrial sites.

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Remote guard shack security personnel often encounter challenges such as limited immediate backup, managing access control over long shifts, and maintaining situational awareness with limited physical interaction. To prepare, it's crucial to become proficient with security technology, maintain clear communication with supervisors and local authorities, and follow established protocols for handling incidents. Building strong observational skills and staying alert during periods of low activity are also key to success in this role.

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AspectRemote Guard Shack SecuritySecurity Guard
CredentialsBasic security training, possibly security licenseSecurity license, sometimes additional certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote monitoring stations, security shacks, surveillance centersOn-site at physical locations like buildings, premises, or events
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity companies, remote monitoring servicesPrivate businesses, retail, industrial sites, public venues

Remote Guard Shack Security professionals monitor security systems remotely, often from a centralized location, requiring less physical presence. Security Guards work on-site, physically patrolling or guarding premises. Both roles require security licensing, but their work environments and daily duties differ significantly.

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CCTV Virtual Security Guard - Remote (Puerto Rico)

Paths Building Services LLC

New York, NY • On-site, Remote

$15 - $16/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 hours ago

Job description

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Description
CCTV Virtual Security Guard - Remote (Puerto Rico)
Reliant Safety, a subsidiary of Paths Management Services, LLC. Reliant Safety was founded in 2009 to provide comprehensive property security and management solutions for the affordable housing market nationwide. Reliant Safety currently maintains and monitors over 30,000 cameras across ten states, which support approximately 45,000 residential units.
The Remote CCTV Virtual Guard ("VG"), based in Puerto Rico, will be responsible for monitoring over 30,000 surveillance cameras in the NY metro and Boston area for any illegal and unusual activities. It will be the VG's responsibility to correspond with on-site security staff to inform them of suspicious activities. Reporting directly to the Security Operations Manager
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
  • Basic computer network knowledge with regards to IPs and subnets
  • Able to configure and administer user privileges for CCTV accounts
  • Knowledge of TeamViewer functions and remote access
  • Constant monitoring of all surveillance cameras between the hours of 9:00 pm to 6:00am, work days: Tuesday to Saturday, Sunday and Monday off days.
  • Direct contact with site security, company security and NYPD to report findings;
  • Apprised of all company policies and will be able to determine when a tenant is breaking these policies;
  • Maintain good working relationships with all site security staff, company security and conduct himself with professionalism toward all PD personnel;
  • Virtual Guard will be the eyes for the entire security department to keep all our tenants safe;
  • Maintain all company property and supplies, including but not limited to tools.

Requirements
  • Must be able to work under minimum supervision.
  • Must be a resident of Puerto Rico
  • Must have knowledge of the above computer skills or equivalent education
  • Must have previous experience with on-site security and writing reports;
  • Must be diligent, alert, and attentive to details;
  • Must have good communication skills and exhibit patience when communicating with different audiences;
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and experience with regard to navigating the OS;
  • Must have basic computer software skills, including the ability to burn info to DVDs as needed;
  • Must be comfortable working in a dynamic environment with constant change.
  • College degree preferred

Skills:
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to quickly learn to use new software tools with respect to Network Video Management Systems (NVMS).
  • Must be comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication (English).
  • Team player-ability to work well in a close employee/support environment.

Benefits:
  • Offered under Puerto Rico Requirements.
  • Remote position.
  • Bonus Eligible.

Salary:
  • $15-$16 / hour

PMG
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Position
CCTV Virtual Security Guard
Number of Openings
2
Location
Paths Reliant Safety
This position is currently accepting applications.

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