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DK Security, Inc

Control Center Operator

Lansing, MI · On-site

$20 - $27.15/hr

While employees are hired and employed by DK Security, they are assigned to Central Control, the Security Operations Center supporting State of Michigan facilities. Operators work alongside State of ...

National Grid

Control Center Operator

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$98K - $120K/yr

National Grid is hiring a System Operator for our Distribution Electric Control Center department ... Monitor security and other alarms for stations and other Company facilities. * Record readings, log ...

National Grid

Control Center Operator

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$98K - $120K/yr

National Grid is hiring a System Operator for our Distribution Electric Control Center department ... Monitor security and other alarms for stations and other Company facilities. * Record readings, log ...

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How much do security control centre operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for security control centre operator in the United States is $19.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Security Control Centre Operator vs Security Guard?

AspectSecurity Control Centre OperatorSecurity Guard
CredentialsCertifications in security systems, monitoring, and communicationBasic security training, sometimes security guard license
Work EnvironmentMonitoring centers, control rooms, surveillance stationsOn-site at premises, patrols, access points
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, corporate facilities, transportation hubsRetail, commercial, industrial sites
Primary DutiesMonitoring security systems, responding to alarms, coordinating responsesPatrolling, access control, deterring unauthorized activity

While both roles focus on security, Security Control Centre Operators primarily monitor security systems and respond to alarms from a control room, whereas Security Guards provide physical security through patrols and on-site presence. The roles often overlap in security awareness but differ in daily tasks and work environment.

What does a security control centre operator do?

A security control centre operator monitors security systems, such as CCTV cameras, alarms, and access controls, to detect and respond to security incidents. They often work in a control room environment, using specialized tools and communication skills to coordinate responses and ensure safety around the clock or on scheduled shifts.

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Security Control Center Operator

Dahlgren, VA • On-site

Chenega Naswik International, LLC
IT Services • 5 - 10K employees
Learn more about Chenega Naswik International, LLCexternal

$26.27/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Overview
  • Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Security Control Center Operator to support security operations for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). This position plays a critical role in monitoring security systems, coordinating emergency communications, and supporting incident response activities that help protect MDA personnel, facilities, and resources.

The ideal candidate is alert, customer-focused, and capable of remaining calm in high-pressure situations. This role offers the opportunity to support mission-critical security operations, work with advanced security technologies, and contribute directly to the safety and security of government facilities and personnel
Responsibilities
  • Monitor integrated electronic security systems and serve as the primary communications point for security and emergency operations.
  • Coordinate response activities for security incidents, emergencies, and alarm activations.
  • Dispatch security personnel and resources to incident locations as required.
  • Maintain situational awareness of on-duty personnel and operational activities.
  • Monitor intrusion detection, access control, and closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems.
  • Communicate security, medical, fire, and emergency information to appropriate personnel and agencies.
  • Support emergency response operations and assist first responders as directed.
  • Maintain accurate operational logs, records, and incident documentation.
  • Develop and maintain attendance rosters, activity reports, and after-action documentation for special events as required.
  • Provide professional customer service while interacting with employees, contractors, visitors, and government personnel.
  • Support compliance with established security procedures, operational requirements, and emergency response protocols.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Minimum of six (6) months of alarm monitoring experience or one (1) year of experience in access control, security operations, or a related field.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
  • Must possess current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and First Aid certifications.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English and apply written policies, procedures, instructions, and training materials.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Must know a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and Outlook

Estimated Salary/Wage
USD $26.27/Yr.

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