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As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote security guard in Ontario is $61,104.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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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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Director of Video Monitoring Operations

Birdseye Solutions

Mississauga, ON โ€ข Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

    Location: Toronto, ON (strongly preferred)
    Travel: Regular to Eastern Europe and a new South/Central America station
    Reports to: CEO
    Department: Operations (Remote Video Monitoring)


    Company Overview:

    Since 2011, Birdseye Security Solutions has been on a mission to reduce crime across North America. In order to make the biggest impact, Birdseye's tenacious team has focused on Cargo Theft which attributes to a huge slice of the overall crime statistics pie. We have a strong track record delivering solutions to aid in this $200 billion/year problem by focusing on operational effectiveness and safeguarding of assets in the Transport and Logistics industry. These solutions include combining professionally trained staff with the latest AI technology and security surveillance equipment. Birdseye offers highly customized end-to-end remote security guard services, safety & compliance control and operations analytics reports to it's enterprise client base. Birdseye employs over 350 professionals globally and is headquartered in Toronto Canada.

    About the Opportunity:

    Birdseye is scaling a 24/7/365 multisite Remote Video Monitoring (RVM) operation. We are simultaneously launching a LATAM station and rapidly deploying a proprietary AI platform across our stations. We need a senior operator who can lead complex, alwayson operations and own a disciplined, guardrailed AI rollout that improves SLAs/KPIs without regression.


    Business Objectives:

    • SLA Excellence: 99.5% SLA adherence; declining breach rate QoQ.
    • Rapid, Safe AI Rollout: 80% adoption of each production feature within ~60 days with noninferiority on all safety/availability SLAs and superiority on at least one efficiency/quality KPI.
    • Leadership Bench: SOMs, Ops Coordinators, TLs trained and coached with defined competencies and cadences; >90% completion of leadership modules.
    • LATAM Station Launch: Site selection, staffing, SOPs, golive; Day30 stability (coverage, KPI visibility, client onboarding readiness).
    • Process & Cost: SOP harmonization across stations; measurable reduction in costpermonitoreddesk (target finalized with Finance).

    Applicants MUST have:

    • 10-15+ years in largescale, multisite, 24/7 operations (RVM/SOC/GSOC, contact centre/BPO, security operations, logistics command centre, or similar).
    • Proven AI/automation rollout experience in live operations with measurable impact (experiment design, noninferiority/superiority guardrails, change management, training enablement).
    • Built and coached multilevel leadership (SOMs/Coordinators/TLs) with documented improvements in KPIs/QA.
    • Strong KPI design/QA background; comfortable running breach investigations and corrective action plans (CAPA).
    • Effective crossfunctional leadership with Engineering/IT; datadriven operator.
    • International operations exposure; comfortable with Eastern European/LATAM travel.

    Nice to haves:

    • MLOps familiarity (model lifecycle, monitoring, drift, feedback loops)
    • Lean/Six Sigma exposure.
    • Prior RVM or GSOC/security monitoring experience.


    This role will require the candidate to complete background checks (includes but not limited to: references, educational verification, criminal check, credit check - where applicable). Certain roles may also require testing.

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