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GardaWorld

Security Officer - CCTV Monitor

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$18.85/hr

Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular ...

GardaWorld

Security Officer - CCTV Monitor

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$18.85/hr

Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular ...

GardaWorld

Security Officer - CCTV Monitor

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$18.85/hr

Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular ...

GardaWorld

Security Officer - CCTV Monitor

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$18.85/hr

Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular ...

Titan Security Group

Security Officer

Wausau, WI

$18 - $20/hr

Monitor security guard cameras and conduct patrols to guard against trespassing and maintain a safe environment * Respond to incidents, including emergencies at the property, and record data on ...

Socket.dev

WI · On-site

$132 - $189/hr

... security monitoring, fire safety, networking or fiber, server equipment, systems, or infrastructure. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * 2 years of experience managing cross-functional/team projects. * 2 ...

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LJP SECURITY LLC

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Security Guard

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Monitoring surveillance cameras * Ensure security of doors, windows, and gates * Detect signs of intrusion * Authorize entry of vehicles and/or people on to property * Prevent losses and damage by ...

LJP SECURITY LLC

Be Seen First

Security Guard

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Monitoring surveillance cameras * Ensure security of doors, windows, and gates * Detect signs of intrusion * Authorize entry of vehicles and/or people on to property * Prevent losses and damage by ...

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How much do security monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for security monitoring in Wisconsin is $17.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $17.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is security monitoring?

Security monitoring is the continuous process of overseeing networks, systems, and devices to detect suspicious activities, vulnerabilities, or potential security threats. This typically involves using specialized software and tools to track, analyze, and respond to security incidents in real time. Security monitoring helps organizations identify breaches early, minimize damage, and ensure compliance with security policies or regulations. It is a critical function in maintaining the safety and integrity of digital assets.

How does a security monitoring professional typically collaborate with IT and incident response teams?

Security Monitoring professionals work closely with IT and incident response teams to identify, analyze, and respond to potential security threats. They monitor alerts, escalate critical incidents, and provide detailed reports to ensure appropriate action is taken swiftly. Regular communication and coordination are essential, as Security Monitoring acts as a first line of defense and often guides the technical teams in investigating and mitigating vulnerabilities. This collaboration helps ensure a cohesive and effective organizational security posture.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a security monitoring specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Monitoring Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in cybersecurity or information technology, often supported by relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection systems, and incident response platforms is typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively detecting, assessing, and responding to security threats, thereby protecting organizational assets and data.

What is the difference between Security Monitoring vs Security Analyst?

AspectSecurity MonitoringSecurity Analyst
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, Network+CompTIA Security+, CISSP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentMonitoring security alerts, using SIEM toolsAnalyzing security data, incident response
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity operations centers, IT departmentsCybersecurity teams, IT security firms

Security Monitoring focuses on real-time surveillance of security systems and alerts, while Security Analysts interpret security data, investigate incidents, and develop security strategies. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Security Monitoring job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,476 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Security Officer - CCTV Monitor

GardaWorld

Pewaukee, WI • On-site

$18.85/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

GardaWorld rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 409 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

90th of 117 rated security

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.

As a Security Officer – Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

What’s in it for you:

  • Site Location: Pewaukee, WI

  • Part-time, Thursday and Friday, 2nd shift 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.

  • Full-time, Saturday and Sunday, 1st shift 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Wednesday, 2nd shift 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.

  • Full-time, Saturday and Sunday, 2nd shift 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., Thursday and Friday, 3rd shift 10 p.m. to 6a.m.

  • Full-time, Monday through Friday, 1st shift 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  • Competitive hourly wage of $18.85 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)

  • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options

  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld

  • Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard

  • Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity

  • Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports

  • Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats

  • Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises

  • Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors

  • Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions

  • Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies

  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.

  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED

  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process

  • Strong report writing skills

  • Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills

  • Strong proficiency with technology

  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!

  • You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work . Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .

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