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How much do remote security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote security guard in Alabama is $17.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $16.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Security Guard position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Security Guard, you need strong observational skills, attention to detail, and a background in security or surveillance operations. Familiarity with remote monitoring software, CCTV systems, incident reporting tools, and sometimes SIA or equivalent certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, quick decision-making, and reliability are standout soft skills for this position. These skills are crucial for identifying and responding to potential security incidents effectively while working remotely and maintaining safety standards.

What is a Remote Security Guard job?

A Remote Security Guard monitors security systems, cameras, and alarms from a central location to protect properties, assets, and people. Instead of being physically present, they use technology to observe and respond to incidents in real time. They may communicate with on-site personnel, contact law enforcement, or take automated security actions when necessary. This role requires strong attention to detail, quick decision-making skills, and familiarity with surveillance technology.

What does a typical day look like for a Remote Security Guard?

As a Remote Security Guard, your day typically involves monitoring live video feeds, analyzing security alerts, and documenting any unusual or suspicious activities from a centralized location. You may be responsible for coordinating with on-site security teams or local authorities if an incident is detected, and you will regularly generate detailed reports. Most work shifts are scheduled, but you may need to stay flexible to handle emergencies or support 24/7 coverage. This role offers a structured, technology-driven work environment and opportunities to advance into supervisory roles as you gain experience. Collaboration with remote colleagues and clear communication are essential for effective security operations.

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Remote Customer Care Advocate for Tricare - Virtual in Alabama Only

MSCCN

Enterprise, AL • On-site, Remote

$30K - $45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description


ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
Retired Military personnel and Veteran Spouses with customer service experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
This post is only for candidates living and working from the state of Alabama.
Your resume must clearly reflect at least 2 years of customer service experience to be considered.
Founded in 2008 as a Service-Disabled Veteran and Minority-Owned IT company, VGS has grown into a trusted partner in veteran-centric customer engagement. We proudly employ Veterans, Military Spouses, and Caregivers in roles supporting both commercial and government clients.
VGS is seeking experienced contact center professionals for full-time, at-home positions supporting TRICARE beneficiaries. Our next new hire class begins 8/17/2026.
Job Duties Include:
  • Responding to caller questions via telephone and written correspondence regarding benefits, contracts, eligibility, and claims.
  • Successfully completing five weeks of paid virtual (at-home) training and applying learned skills on the job.
  • Operating a PC to extract information, document inquiries, and track activities in the database.
  • Thoroughly documenting inquiry outcomes for accurate tracking and analysis.
  • Coordinating with team members to ensure timely handling of TRICARE member requests.
  • Working under the supervision of a virtual (at-home) supervisor to answer questions and escalate complex issues when necessary.
  • Meeting quality, member experience, and first-time resolution objectives while responding to customer needs.
  • Maintaining a productive work environment and proactively addressing issues such as internet connectivity challenges.

The Pay
While in training you are paid a a flat rate. After completing the training, the pay increases. After 60 days employment you are eligible for benefits medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401K, and paid time off benefits. If you already have medical benefits you want to keep it, you can and allocate your benefit dollars elsewhere.
Note: The pay range during training starts at $15 per hour, and increases post-training, with additional consideration for periodic increases. Performance incentives are also offered for the role.
Full-time, long-term employment (not seasonal or contract).
8 weeks of training.
Competitive benefits package, including:
11 paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Long- and short-term disability
Term life insurance
401K retirement plan
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Certificates/Security Clearances/Other
Requirements for Success
  • Ability to work from a quiet, distraction-free home environment with strong attendance records.
  • Ability to connect to the client environment within 5 minutes.
  • Typing speed of 35 WPM.
  • Ability to lift 35 lbs. of computer equipment.
  • Proficiency in Windows and common computer applications.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
  • Excellent communication skills - ability to adapt to new and different situations, read the behavior of others, have difficult conversations with ease, and defuse and resolve conflict.
  • An aptitude to serve military members and their beneficiaries with the care, empathy, accuracy, and quality they deserve when calling about their TRICARE benefits is a requirement.
  • 2 years customer service experience is required - Call center experience is ideal.
  • Predictable and reliable attendance.
  • Highly developed sense of integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • Be a team player.
  • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
  • Ability to attend and successfully complete the 8 weeks paid required training.
  • Have a minimum of a High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Be a US citizen.
  • Handy with MS Windows and other computer applications.

Personal PC/laptop required for training with a wired high-speed internet connection (company equipment provided after training).
Minimum Computer Requirements (Training Phase)
Processor: Intel i3 or AMD Ryzen 3 (or higher)
RAM: Minimum 4 GB
Disk Space: At least 120 GB available
Browser: Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome
Internet Speed: Minimum 100 Mbps download / 20 Mbps upload
Connection: PC must connect via Ethernet cable
Not permitted: Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi extenders, satellite (e.g., Starlink), hotspots, or mobile internet (e.g., T-Mobile), VPN
Not Supported: Chromebooks

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