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Remote Surveillance Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Remote Inspector - Jewelry

New York, NY ยท Remote

$33 - $37.50/hr

Following standard operating procedures, various client-specific procedures as well as other ... We work with some of the largest retailers in the world, performing market surveillance, auditing ...

Remote Inspector - Jewelry

Canton, MA ยท Remote

$33 - $37.50/hr

Following standard operating procedures, various client-specific procedures as well as other ... We work with some of the largest retailers in the world, performing market surveillance, auditing ...

Remote Inspector - Jewelry

Canton, MA ยท On-site +1

$33 - $37.50/hr

Following standard operating procedures, various client-specific procedures as well as other ... We work with some of the largest retailers in the world, performing market surveillance, auditing ...

Call Center Foreman - CHC PT

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$17.85/hr

Our ownership perspective and operating expertise result in a superior parking experience for our ... Call Center Foreman position answers calls from a centralized remote monitoring location for ...

ABSTRACTOR ASSO/I/II/III

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$113K - $144K/yr

International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O), Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End ... REMOTE WORK allowed in the following states: AL,AZ,AR,GA,ID,IN,IA,KS,LA,MS,MO,MT,NC,OH,OK,SC,SD,TN ...

Monitoring Lead

Norcross, GA ยท Remote

$20 - $21/hr

Position Summary Protos Remote Services has an immediate need for a Monitoring Lead to join their ... Monitor live streaming of surveillance cameras for suspicious activity * Identify patterns and ...

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How much do remote surveillance operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote surveillance operator in the United States is $17.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by remote surveillance operators, and how can they be overcome?

Remote Surveillance Operators often encounter challenges such as monitoring multiple camera feeds simultaneously, maintaining focus during long shifts, and responding quickly to suspicious activities. To overcome these, operators typically use advanced surveillance software with alert features and rely on structured shift schedules to minimize fatigue. Regular communication with on-site security teams and ongoing training in situational awareness also help operators stay effective and responsive in their roles.

What is the difference between Remote Surveillance Operator vs Security Monitoring Technician?

AspectRemote Surveillance OperatorSecurity Monitoring Technician
CredentialsTypically requires CCTV or security system certificationsOften requires similar certifications, plus technical training
Work EnvironmentRemote, monitoring security feeds from various locationsOn-site or remote, maintaining and troubleshooting security systems
Industry UsageCommon in security firms, government agencies, and corporationsPrimarily in security companies, facilities management, and tech firms
Job FocusMonitoring live feeds, alerting authorities, incident reportingSystem maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring system functionality

Both roles involve security system oversight, but Remote Surveillance Operators focus on monitoring and alerting, while Security Monitoring Technicians handle system maintenance and troubleshooting. The roles often overlap in credentials and work environment, but their primary responsibilities differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote surveillance operator?

To thrive as a Remote Surveillance Operator, you need keen observational skills, attention to detail, and often a background in security or criminal justice. Familiarity with CCTV systems, video analytics software, and incident reporting tools is typically required, along with relevant certifications such as Security Guard licenses. Strong situational awareness, integrity, and effective communication are vital soft skills for quickly identifying and escalating security issues. These abilities ensure prompt detection and response to potential threats, protecting people and property in remote environments.

What is a remote surveillance operator?

Remote Surveillance Operators are professionals who monitor live video feeds and security systems from a remote location to ensure the safety and security of properties, assets, or individuals. They use surveillance technology to detect suspicious activities, respond to security breaches, and report incidents in real-time. Their work often involves operating cameras, alarms, and communication systems, and they play a critical role in preventing theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access. Remote Surveillance Operators may work for security companies, corporations, or government agencies, and their responsibilities can vary depending on the industry and employer.
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Infographic showing various Remote Surveillance Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,282 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Senior Laboratory/Diagnostics Consultant

HealthX Partners

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site, Remote

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Job Title: Laboratory / Diagnostics Consultant
Department: One Health
Based in: Remote

Reports to: Senior Technical Advisor I, One Health
*Submissions due by August 21, 2026*
Who we are
PSI is a network of locally rooted, globally connected organizations working to achieve consumer-powered healthcare - people-centered health systems that ensure quality, affordable care wherever and whenever it is needed. Our origins in sexual and reproductive health have grown into a broader mission. Today, we work with the public and private sectors as well as local communities, prioritizing people's voice and choice and developing solutions to meet their essential health needs. Over the past five decades, we have helped push boundaries, break taboos, set trends, and develop innovative solutions to complex global health challenges.
Job Description
What we are looking for
PSI is implementing and actively pursuing Global Health Security activities in Sub-Saharan African and Southeastern Asian countries and is seeking a Senior Laboratory and Diagnostics Consultant with expertise in genomic surveillance, analytics, and antimicrobial resistance to provide technical leadership to these initiatives in Sierra Leone.
The project addresses GHS gaps in Sierra Leone across prevention, detection, and response capacities with an emphasis on system integration, improved data-use for decision-making and stronger One Health coordination, while building institutional capacity and supporting sustainable, government-led systems.
PSI is seeking a Senior Laboratory and Diagnostic Consultant to support laboratory system strengthening initiatives for a potential opportunity - contingent on successful fundraising - to support its Global Health Security objectives in Sierra Leone, which include: 1) Strengthen detection capacity and laboratory systems; 2) Develop and strengthen sustainable surveillance systems; 3) Enhance data collection, analysis, interoperability, and reporting; and 4) Provide targeted outbreak detection and response support.
Your contributions
The Senior Laboratory and Diagnostic Consultant will contribute to the design, implementation, and monitoring of strategies to strengthen detection capacity and laboratory systems for human and animal health networks. Specifically, the consultant will contribute technical expertise in diagnostics (including genomic approaches and analysis) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) according to global best practices and in alignment with national policies.
The consultancy is with the PSI Global team and support to the Sierra Leone country team will be remote. Short Term Technical Assistance (STTA) to Sierra Leone is possible and dependent on funding. It is also possible the consultant could support other countries and GHS initiatives as needed by PSI.
Contributions likely to include:
  1. Provide targeted technical support to public health, divisional, and animal health laboratories to strengthen diagnostic capacity, biosafety and biosecurity, and quality management systems
  2. Provide targeted technical support to improve genomic data analysis and AMR prevention
  3. Support standardization and implementation of laboratory quality management systems and participation in external quality assurance programs for priority pathogens.
  4. Contribute to data review sessions and analytic workshops to promote harmonized interpretation and use of surveillance and laboratory data across ministries.
  5. Support the establishment of AMR reference laboratory standard operating procedures and reporting systems.

Support the establishment of genomic surveillance and bioinformatics workflows
Qualifications
Your profile
Essential:
  • Master's Degree or equivalent plus 10 years professional experience in microbiology, clinical diagnostics, genomics, or other related field
  • Comprehensive knowledge of infectious disease diagnostics
  • Prior experience implementing laboratory quality management systems
  • Familiarity with international biosafety regulations
  • Demonstrated competence in molecular and genomic diagnostic methods, including genomic data analysis
  • Demonstrated experience conducting antimicrobial surveillance
  • Demonstrated experience strengthening laboratory/diagnostic capabilities during an infectious disease outbreak preferred

Desired:
  • Experience working in Sierra Leone
  • Experience working with international NGOs/ global health organizations

Specifics
The successful candidate will be offered a Consulting Agreement for a period of up to 50 days, including up to two short term technical assistance trips to Sierra Leone, with the possibility of extension.
Submission requirements (due by August 21, 2026):
  1. CV including at least 2 professional references
  2. Financial proposal including daily/hourly rate
  3. Cover letter

(optional) examples of previous relevant work
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Additional Information
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. In addition to country law requirements, we comply with U.S. laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which we have facilities.
We do not charge fees at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process. If anyone requests payment from you in connection with your application or offer, please report it immediately via our ethics hotline - by phone at 1-888-225-1429 (toll-free, U.S.) or online at Ethics Point.