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Security Camera Operator Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Night Auditor-Hotel Colee

Atlanta, GA

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations ... M. Front Desk staff can properly prepare for their shift Monitors hotel security camera system ...

Night Auditor-Hotel Colee

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations ... M. Front Desk staff can properly prepare for their shift Monitors hotel security camera system ...

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How much do security camera operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for security camera operator in Georgia is $23.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $25.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Security Camera Operator do?

A Security Camera Operator monitors surveillance systems to ensure the safety and security of a property. They observe live feeds, review recorded footage, and report suspicious activities to security personnel or law enforcement. Their duties may also include maintaining camera equipment and documenting incidents. This role is critical in preventing theft, vandalism, and other security breaches. Strong attention to detail and quick decision-making skills are essential for success in this position.

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

To thrive as a Security Camera Operator, you need keen observational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of surveillance operations, often complemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CCTV systems, video monitoring software, and incident reporting tools is typically required, and some positions may prefer certification in security or surveillance. Strong communication, sound judgment, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate monitoring, prompt incident response, and effective collaboration with security teams to maintain a safe environment.

What does a typical shift look like for a Security Camera Operator, and how are responsibilities structured?

As a Security Camera Operator, your shift usually involves monitoring multiple camera feeds in real time, identifying suspicious activity, and documenting incidents according to company protocols. You may work independently or as part of a larger security team, with responsibilities that include regular communication with on-site security personnel and supervisors. The work environment is often in a control room or designated monitoring area, and shifts can range from standard business hours to evenings and weekends, depending on the facility’s needs. Operators are expected to remain attentive throughout their shifts, maintain accurate logs, and respond quickly to emerging situations. This structure helps ensure continuous surveillance coverage and swift incident management.

What are the most commonly searched types of Security Camera Operator jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Security Camera Operator jobs in Georgia are:
Infographic showing various Security Camera Operator job openings in Georgia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 60% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 41% Physical, and 59% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,467 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
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Safe Haven Security

Savannah, GA • On-site

$55K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Safe Haven Security rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 100 rated security


Job description

At Safe Haven Security, we are more than just a home security company! We are a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and our employees. Our mission is to provide peace of mind and protection to families across the country, and we achieve this by offering cutting-edge security solutions and exceptional customer service.

Position Summary
Safe Haven Security is looking for an Installation Technician / Security Advisor to join our organization. In the role of Installation Technician / Security Advisor you will play a crucial role in providing best-in-class service to our customers by installing, servicing, and troubleshooting residential alarm and automation systems. Your primary goal will be to ensure the proper functioning and optimal performance of security systems, providing our customers with peace of mind and protection.

In this role you will:

  • Perform installation of security alarm systems including control panels, sensors, cameras, and other related equipment.
  • Engaging in sales consultations with customers to understand their needs and recommend appropriate security solutions.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues related to the customer's security alarm systems, identifying root cause, and implementing appropriate solutions to ensure proper function.
  • Conduct thorough testing of installed security systems to ensure all components are functioning correctly and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
  • Educate customers on the proper use and functionality of their security alarm systems, ensuring they are comfortable and confident in operating the equipment.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork, including installation reports, service tickets, and inventory records, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation of all installations and repairs.
  • Stay updated on knowledge of security alarm systems, emerging technologies, and industry standards in a fast-paced, and demanding work environment.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • The ability to obtain or possess basic tools necessary for the job duties.
  • Proficient in installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining security alarm systems, including control panels, sensors, cameras, and related equipment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner, providing clear instructions and addressing any concerns or questions.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, utilizing problem solving skills to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.

What Safe Haven requires in a candidate:

  • Auto insurance coverage must meet company standards throughout employment.
  • Must be able to obtain or possess an alarm agent permit where applicable and according to Federal, State, and Municipal laws.
  • Must be able to obtain or possess a valid driver's license and driving history must meet company standards throughout employment.
  • High School diploma, or equivalent.

Physical requirements of the role:

Candidates in the role of Installation Technician / Security Advisor must meet these physical requirements to ensure not only their own safety, but also the quality and reliability of the installations performed. All potential employees will be evaluated for these requirements as part of the hiring process.

  • Sustained periods of standing, climbing on ladders, and maneuvering in tight spaces.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools, and the ability to handle small components accurately.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and position heavy objects up to 50 pounds, potentially overhead or in awkward positions.
  • Keen eyesight for detailed work.
  • Frequent bending, crouching, reaching, and maintaining balance while working on ladders or at elevated heights.
  • Capability to work in diverse indoor and outdoor environments, enduring temperature fluctuations and inclement weather.
  • Ability to drive personal vehicle for long periods of time throughout the day.

About Safe Haven

At Safe Haven Security LLC, we are more than just a home security company. We are a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and our employees. Our mission is to provide peace of mind and protection to families across the country, and we achieve this by offering cutting-edge security solutions and exceptional customer service.

When you join Safe Haven Security LLC, you become part of a dynamic and innovative organization that is committed to excellence. We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the tools and resources they need to succeed. We offer comprehensive training programs, ongoing support, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

At Safe Haven Security LLC, we foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and appreciated.

As a company, we are dedicated to staying at the forefront of the industry, constantly evolving and adapting to meet the changing needs of our customers. We embrace innovation and technology, and we are always looking for talented individuals who share our passion for excellence.

If you are looking for a rewarding career in the home security industry, Safe Haven Security LLC is the place for you. Safe Haven has won several awards including being one of "America's Greatest Places to work" from Newsweek and is the 6-time winner of Inc. Magazine's America's Fastest-Growing Private companies. Join our team and be part of an organization that is committed to making a difference and creating a safe and secure environment for every home we serve.

Safe Haven Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Why Join Safe Haven

  • Weekly pay, commission earned on installs, with uncapped earning potential
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Comprehensive paid training
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) program and paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Life Insurance Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Recognized by Newsweek's "America's Greatest Workplaces"!
  • Safe Haven is the largest employee-based ADT Authorized Dealer