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SpaceX

Security Engineer (Blue Team)

Redmond, WA · On-site

$145K - $175K/yr

Build and improve existing security detection mechanisms and automation frameworks that directly drive what the Security Operations Center detects. * Engage with relevant owners of high-risk systems ...

SpaceX

Security Engineer (Blue Team)

Redmond, WA · On-site +1

$145K - $175K/yr

Build and improve existing security detection mechanisms and automation frameworks that directly drive what the Security Operations Center detects. * Engage with relevant owners of high-risk systems ...

Seattle Seahawks

Part Time Security Officer

Seattle, WA

$18.25 - $21.75/hr

Operate and maintain Security and Fire Command panels located in the Security Operations Center and the Fire Control room * Monitor the entry and departure of people in the facility using access ...

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How much do security operations center jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for security operations center in Renton, WA is $22.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Security Operations Center job?

A Security Operations Center (SOC) job involves monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats in real time. SOC analysts use various security tools to identify suspicious activities, mitigate risks, and protect an organization's digital assets. They work in a team environment, following incident response protocols to contain threats and prevent breaches. SOC professionals also conduct vulnerability assessments, generate reports, and collaborate with other IT teams to strengthen security defenses. The role requires knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, and security technologies.

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

To thrive in a Security Operations Center, you need strong analytical abilities, a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and certifications like CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH are highly valued. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable professionals to quickly detect, analyze, and mitigate security threats while collaborating efficiently with IT and management teams.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a Security Operations Center (SOC) role?

A typical day in a Security Operations Center involves monitoring network activity for suspicious behavior, responding to real-time security incidents, and conducting daily threat analysis using specialized software. SOC professionals often work in shifts within a collaborative, fast-paced team environment where quick decision-making and constant vigilance are required. Tasks may also include generating incident reports, performing vulnerability assessments, and coordinating with other departments to strengthen organizational security. This dynamic, hands-on role provides valuable experience and can serve as a strong foundation for advancing into more specialized cybersecurity positions.

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Infographic showing various Security Operations Center job openings in Renton, WA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,393 per year, or $22.3 per hour.
Physical Security Specialist (Overnight)

Physical Security Specialist (Overnight)

Nintendo of America Inc.

North Bend, WA

$28.13 - $39.38/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Nintendo rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

93rd of 186 rated software companies

Job description

Nintendo of America

About Nintendo of America:From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment Systemmore than 30 years ago, Nintendo's mission has been to create smiles through unique entertainment experiences. Here at Nintendo of America Inc., we deliver on this mission by partnering closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd., to bring Nintendo's iconic and cherished franchises includingMario,Donkey Kong,The Legend of Zelda,Metroid,Animal Crossing,PikminandSplatoonacross the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and collaborations with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like feature films and theme parks.

We are an equal opportunity employer offering a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, and the diverse consumers and communities we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company's website athttps://www.nintendo.com/.

Team Summary: Within the Real Estate department, the Security team is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all NOA personnel as well as deterring property damage, trespassing, and theft. We focus on providing a safe workspace through 24/7 electronic monitoring and physical response. Security services include emergency and non-emergency first aid, after-hours access and escorts, employee badges, parking, lost and found, business closure information, and more. ** Role is full-time approx. 40hrs per week. Shift is Thursday/Friday 9pm-5am and Saturday/Sunday 5pm-5am (overnight weekends) **

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

  • Identify and prioritize physical security and safety needs for staff and properties.
  • Monitor physical security operations center including electronic access control, network video, massnotification, and fire detection systems in a Security Operations Center.
  • Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, threats, activated alarms, flooding, water discharge,elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, suspicious activity, and other incidents orconditions.
  • Manage company identification and access card processes.
  • Perform duties related to the control, monitoring, and granting of access into controlled areas.
  • Investigate and respond to reported suspicious activity.
  • Provide excellent service, customer relations and communications skills in dealing with employees,vendors, visitors, and contractors. Create and maintain an atmosphere that is responsive, courteous, andrespect; presents a professional image of Physical
  • Document physical security activities and incidents to comply with company records retention policy.
  • Provide oversight and direction to contract security personnel.
  • Conduct proactive interior and exterior marked vehicle and foot patrols for deterrent and incident response.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS

  • 3 to 5 years of related experience required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent, Specialized training in security procedures or equivalent preferred.
  • Must obtain first aid and CPR/AED certification after hiring.
  • Frequent to constant standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Work site may be normal office with moderate noise level or outside work in all environmental conditions including heat, rain, wind, and snow
  • Carry and utilize two-way radio.
  • Physical mobility and stamina to run, rapidly ascend/descend flight of stairs.
  • Overtime, holiday, and varying shift work may be required
  • Must have valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
  • Interact and communicate professionally and effectively with employees, contractors, and visitors.
  • Ability to work in an environment with moderate levels of stress.
  • This position requires, upon offer, that a pre-employment drug screen be completed due to the safety sensitive nature of the job and/or work environment.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

This position is onsite in North Bend, WA, and not open to remote status at this time.

This position includes the base pay range listed below, potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.

Pay Range:
$28.13—$39.38 USD

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