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High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) years experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment or

High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) years experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment or

High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) years experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment or

High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) years experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment or

Security Dispatcher

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Assigned to the Security Command/Dispatch Center, they monitor and respond to alarms, parking gate assists, radio traffic, and CCTV cameras. Additionally, they assist with lost and found and access ...

Command Center Operators are an integral part of DK's team! They are responsible for providing ... Provide information and assistance to calling parties concerning emergency, security and general ...

Command Center Operators are an integral part of DK's team! They are responsible for providing ... Provide information and assistance to calling parties concerning emergency, security and general ...

... the security industry thanks to our outstanding officers that work in the field, and we cannot wait to have you join our team! Job Skills / Requirements SCOPE: Command Center Operators are an ...

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How much do security command center jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for security command center in Michigan is $16.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $16.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Security Command Center role, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Security Command Center role, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, incident response, and risk assessment, typically supported by relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, access control systems, and surveillance technology is essential. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills set individuals apart in this position. These abilities are crucial for quickly identifying and responding to threats, ensuring organizational safety, and maintaining operational continuity.

What are some typical challenges faced while working in a Security Command Center and how can they be managed?

Professionals in a Security Command Center often encounter challenges such as monitoring multiple security systems simultaneously, responding quickly to incidents, and ensuring clear communication across teams. Managing high-pressure situations and prioritizing multiple events can be demanding, but is made easier through strong teamwork, well-defined protocols, and regular training exercises. Staying updated with the latest security technologies and maintaining a calm, analytical approach are also key to managing these challenges effectively.

What is a Security Command Center?

A Security Command Center is a centralized facility or platform designed to monitor, assess, and respond to security threats across an organization’s physical or digital infrastructure. It serves as the nerve center for security operations, enabling real-time surveillance, incident detection, and rapid response coordination. Security Command Centers are commonly used by large organizations to safeguard assets, manage emergencies, and ensure compliance with security protocols. They often employ advanced technologies, such as video analytics and cybersecurity tools, to enhance situational awareness and decision-making.
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Security Command Operator

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Ensures the safety and security of ITC assets by monitoring physical access control, video monitoring and intrusion detection systems to effectively coordinate the proper response and notification procedures in accordance with internal policy.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conducts initial investigation and response to reported incidents following proper policy and procedure.
  • Coordinates with the Operations Control Room (OCR), Contract Security, and other internal groups to ensure an effective response to all physical security matters.
  • Conducts intelligence gathering and analysis to determine potential impact to company assets.
  • Possesses analytical ability to make independent judgement within a limited time frame.
  • Proactively and resourcefully makes informed decisions based on limited information.

Additional Requirements for Senior Level

  • Serves as the lead trainer for new Security Command Operators.
  • Assists in developing and maintaining the SCC Schedule.
  • Initiates After-Action Reviews of physical security related incidents.
  • Takes additional responsibility and ownership of SCC actions while on duty.
  • Serves as acting SCC Supervisor during times of need.

REQUIREMENTS

Experience/Education Requirements

Associate Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) years experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment

or

  • Associates degree in criminal justice, Law Enforcement, Security, or similarly related technical field 

Intermediate Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment

or

  • Associates degree in criminal justice, Law Enforcement, Security, or similarly related technical field with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment

or

  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, Law Enforcement, Security, or similarly related technical field. 

Senior Level

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment

or

  • Associates degree in criminal justice, Law Enforcement, Security, or similarly related technical field with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment

                            or

  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, Law Enforcement, Security, or similarly related technical field with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in a physical security or incident management capacity, preferably in a Security Command Center environment

Additional Senior Requirement

  • Physical Security Professional (PSP) or a Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification is required

 

Other Requirements for all Levels

  • Primary work location is Novi, MI with frequent travel to Ann Arbor, MI for training.
  • Ability to work rotating 12 hours shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgement, work in a high stress environment with speed and accuracy and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Provide leadership in emergency situations. 
  • Function professionally in a minimally supervised environment.
  • Possess basic computer skills including Word, Excel, and internet-based applications.
  • Must maintain a high ethical standard as a security professional. Not only to make ethical decisions but to maintain a code of ethics to exhibit exemplary conduct, protect confidential information, maintain a safe and secure workplace, develop good rapport within the profession, strive to attain professional competence, and encourage high standards of security ethics
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas.

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