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Black & Veatch

Remote Operations Center Operator

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Follow and operates to scheduled energy dispatch instructions. * Follow process and procedures for both site-specific projects and the Remote Operations Center. * Stand watch in rotational shiftwork ...

Black & Veatch

Remote Operations Center Operator

Olathe, KS · On-site +1

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Follow and operates to scheduled energy dispatch instructions. * Follow process and procedures for both site-specific projects and the Remote Operations Center. * Stand watch in rotational shiftwork ...

Optimize Partners

Senior AEM Developer (Remote)

New York, NY · Remote

$59.50 - $78.75/hr

Identifying, patching and documenting technical problems related to security, system architecture ... Developing templates, plugins, functions, Dispatcher using Adobe Experience Manager * Designing and ...

Jonel Engineering

Microsoft DevOps Engineer

Fullerton, CA · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

Remote / Hybrid Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Required: Minimum 5 Years About Jonel ... We are expanding our customer success team to support our industry-leading Dispatch platform, and ...

SOSi

DoD SkillBridge Logistics Manager

Reston, VA · On-site +1

We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security ... Coordinate local dispatch activities with the local dispatch team. * Comprehensive schedule ...

Harris

... security, and compliance standards. What your impact will be: AI Adoption & Literacy * Assess AI ... dispatch and mobile communications. This enables utilities to streamline and automate many of the ...

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How much do remote security dispatcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote security dispatcher in the United States is $19.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by remote security dispatchers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Remote security dispatchers often face challenges such as managing multiple incidents simultaneously, ensuring clear communication with field personnel, and navigating technical issues with dispatch software. To manage these effectively, strong organizational skills, familiarity with relevant technology platforms, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential. Many companies provide training and support resources, and dispatchers benefit from regular team check-ins to stay aligned and share best practices. Building rapport with security officers and maintaining open lines of communication also help streamline coordination and response times.

What is the difference between Remote Security Dispatcher vs Remote Security Operator?

AspectRemote Security DispatcherRemote Security Operator
CredentialsSecurity certifications, dispatching experienceSecurity certifications, monitoring experience
Work EnvironmentControl centers, remote dispatchingMonitoring stations, remote surveillance
Industry UsageSecurity firms, alarm companiesSecurity firms, alarm companies
Job FocusDispatching security personnel and emergency responseMonitoring security systems and alarms

Remote Security Dispatchers primarily coordinate security personnel and emergency responses, while Remote Security Operators focus on monitoring security systems and alarms. Both roles require security certifications and are used within security firms and alarm companies, but their core responsibilities differ in dispatching versus monitoring tasks.

What is a Remote Security Dispatcher?

A Remote Security Dispatcher is a professional responsible for monitoring security systems, responding to alarms, and coordinating emergency responses from a remote location. They communicate with security guards, law enforcement, or emergency services to manage incidents such as break-ins, fires, or medical emergencies. Using advanced surveillance technology, they ensure the safety and security of people and property across multiple sites. Remote Security Dispatchers must remain alert, make quick decisions, and maintain detailed records of incidents. This role is crucial for organizations that require 24/7 security monitoring without on-site personnel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Security Dispatcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Security Dispatcher, you need excellent situational awareness, problem-solving skills, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, surveillance software, and emergency communication protocols is crucial. Strong communication, multitasking, and stress management abilities help you remain effective under pressure. These skills ensure timely, accurate coordination of security responses and maintain safety in dynamic or critical situations.
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Infographic showing various Remote Security Dispatcher job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 7% Internship, 5% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,423 per year, or $19.4 per hour.
POST CERTIFIED BACKGROUND INVESTIGATOR, REMOTE (1099)

POST CERTIFIED BACKGROUND INVESTIGATOR, REMOTE (1099)

Kentech Consulting, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

$45 - $55/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

KENTECH Consulting Inc. is an award-winning background technology screening company. We are the creators of innovative projects such as eKnowID.com - 1st consumer background checking system of its kind, and ClarityIQ a high-tech/high-touch investigative case management system.
MISSION
We're on a mission to help the world make clear and informed hiring decisions.
VALUE
In order to achieve our team, exhibit the behaviors and core values aligned with this mission :
  • Customer Focused: We are customer-focused and results-driven.
  • Growth Minded: We believe in collaborative learning and industry best practices to deliver excellence.
  • Fact Finders: We are passionate investigators for discovery and truth.
  • Community and Employee Partnerships: We believe there is no greater power for transformation than delivering on what communities and employees care about.

IMPACT
As a small, agile company, we seek high performers who relish in the idea that their effort will directly impact our customers and help shape the next evolution of background investigations.
KENTECH Consulting Inc. is hiring experienced California-based Background Investigators to support pre-employment background investigations for public safety, security, and sworn personnel. This is a project-based, case-driven role with work assigned based on availability, experience, and case needs.
What You'll Work On
Assignments may include investigations for:
  • Sworn personnel (POST-compliant cases)
  • Public safety dispatchers
  • Security management and supervisory roles
  • Security officers (fast track cases)
  • Follow-up or discovery work tied to disqualifying or unforeseen findings

Key Responsibilities
This role is fully remote and may include:
  • Conducting candidate interviews remotely (video/phone) as needed
  • Conducting reference interviews remotely
  • Completing employment, education, and other verification steps as assigned
  • Reviewing records and documenting findings clearly and objectively
  • Conducting social media and open-source research in compliance with applicable laws
  • Writing accurate, timely investigation summaries and reports aligned with POST standards and program requirements
  • Coordinating with internal project management and quality review teams to support final report submission
  • Maintaining secure handling of sensitive information and following documentation standards

Compensation
  • Paid per completed investigation, not hourly, unless specifically approved in advance for a task.
  • POST-compliant investigations: up to $645 per case

Requirements
  • POST Background Investigator certification (required for sworn cases)
  • Minimum five (5) years conducting pre-employment background investigations for law enforcement or public safety agencies
  • Strong knowledge of POST standards and Government Code 1031 and 1029
  • Strong written communication and disciplined documentation practices
  • Comfortable working independently, managing multiple cases, and meeting deadlines
  • Comfortable working in a remote, case-driven environment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to produce consistent, defensible documentation

Work Location
  • Remote (California-based)

Independent Contractor Relationship (1099)
This is a 1099 independent contractor role. Investigators:
  • Are paid per case or approved task-based work
  • May accept or decline assignments based on availability
  • Set their own schedules within case deadlines
  • May provide services to other clients

Equal Opportunity Employer
KENTECH Consulting Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
This is a remote position.
Compensation: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and 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.
WHO WE ARE
KENTECH Consulting, Inc is a premier U.S.-based background investigation solutions firm and licensed Private Detective Agency. Our team of investigative experts blends cutting-edge technology with industry insight to deliver fast, accurate, and comprehensive reports.
With deep cross-industry experience, we provide fully compliant investigative services that meet the high demands of today's business environment.
WHAT WE DO
We offer customized background screening solutions tailored to meet the needs of diverse industries.
Our advanced tools and digital platforms allow us to conduct background and security checks up to 75% faster than traditional methods.
With real-time access to over 500 million records, KENTECH is a trusted authority in background checking technology across the U.S.
OUR VISION
To help the world make clear and informed decisions.
OUR MISSION
To deliver fast, accurate, and secure background investigations on a global scale-supporting safer hiring decisions and stronger communities.
CAREERS AT KENTECH
We're building a team of remarkable individuals who are:
Critical thinkers and problem solvers who see challenges as opportunities
Driven professionals who create meaningful impact through their ideas and results
Mission-driven collaborators who believe in the power of digital identity to create safer environments
Naturally curious and eager to innovate in an ever-changing landscape
Team players who believe in the value of camaraderie, laughter, and high standards
WHO THRIVES HERE?
  • People who never back down from a tough challenge
  • Professionals who bring their best every day-and uplift others around them
  • Individuals who value purpose, performance, and a good laugh
  • Teammates who want to shape the future of digital security and identification
  • You, if you're reading this and thinking: "This sounds like my kind of place."

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