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Under Watch Protective Services Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

ijetconnect

Command Center Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

Summary Description Under the general supervision of the on-duty Watch Commander (WC), the Watch ... Support daily operations of the Protective Services Unit (PSU). * Evaluate, categorize, format, and ...

Peraton

Watch Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

... under supervision. Key Responsibilities of this role include: * Providing continuous monitoring ... Maintaining flexibility to provide related services as needed by the customer, such as support to ...

Peraton

Watch Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Maintaining flexibility to provide related services as needed by the customer, such as support to ... protected by law.

Peraton

Watch Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$66K - $106K/yr

... under supervision. Key Responsibilities of this role include: * Providing continuous monitoring ... Maintaining flexibility to provide related services as needed by the customer, such as support to ...

Peraton

Watch Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$66K - $106K/yr

Maintaining flexibility to provide related services as needed by the customer, such as support to ... protected by law.

Peraton

Watch Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

... under supervision. Key Responsibilities of this role include: * Providing continuous monitoring ... Maintaining flexibility to provide related services as needed by the customer, such as support to ...

Peraton

Watch Analyst

Mclean, VA

$66K - $106K/yr

... under supervision. Key Responsibilities of this role include: * Providing continuous monitoring ... Maintaining flexibility to provide related services as needed by the customer, such as support to ...

The Cogar Group Ltd

Watch Stander

Washington, DC · On-site

$35.36/hr

Overview The COGAR Group Ltd. (COGAR) is a Service Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB ... protected veteran status. Certification Requirements * Top-Secret SCI Security Clearance * CPR ...

System One

Watch Officer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

... services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more ... protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #LI-KA1 #M1 Ref: #851-Rockville-S1

KBR

Watch Operator - Junior

Chantilly, VA

$101K - $124K/yr

Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure are essential for ... Knowledge of IT infrastructure components (servers, networks, cloud services) and their operational ...

System One

Watch Officer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

... services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more ... protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #LI-KA1 #M1 Ref: #851-Rockville-S1

KBR, Inc.

Watch Operator - Junior

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$101K - $124K/yr

Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure are essential for ... Knowledge of IT infrastructure components (servers, networks, cloud services) and their operational ...

KBR

Watch Operator - Junior

Springfield, VA · On-site

$101K - $124K/yr

Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure are essential for ... Knowledge of IT infrastructure components (servers, networks, cloud services) and their operational ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for under watch protective services in Silver Spring, MD is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.17 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Under Watch Protective Services vs Security Guard?

AspectUnder Watch Protective ServicesSecurity Guard
CertificationsSecurity license, training in protective proceduresSecurity license, basic training
Work EnvironmentHigh-risk areas, private security detailsCommercial, residential, or event security
Employer & IndustryPrivate security firms, corporate clientsSecurity companies, businesses, institutions

Under Watch Protective Services and Security Guards both require security licenses and work in security environments. However, Under Watch Protective Services often involves more specialized protective duties in high-risk settings, while Security Guards typically focus on general surveillance and access control. Both roles serve the security industry but differ in scope and intensity of responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Under Watch Protective Services job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,062 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Command Center Analyst

ijetconnect

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Monitor incidents and events in real-time to identify issues that could impact staff, operations, and reputation.

  • Operate, control, and perform functional checks on automated security and safety systems according to SOPs.

  • Respond to emergency and non-emergency requests, develop reports, alerts, and notifications, and support operational activities within the HQCC.

Job description

Summary Description

Under the general supervision of the on-duty Watch Commander (WC), the Watch Officer (WO) performs the monitoring, response, and communication duties within the operational environment of the 24/7 Headquarters Command Center (HQCC). WO’s responsibilities are to monitor and respond to real-time incidents and emergencies. Services must be provided in a thorough and timely manner to ensure the safety and well-being of staff and facilities

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

  • Monitor incidents and events in real-time for general awareness and issues that could impact staff, operations, and reputation.

  • Monitor, operate, program, and control automated access control, IP-based closed-circuit television, fire detection and alarm, land mobile radio, telecommunications, and other public safety systems used to support operational processes according to defined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Recognizes crises and initiates coordinates and manages operational response activities to incidents and emergencies using independent judgment and professional training under incident management and SOPs.

  • Answer emergency and non-emergency telephone lines, and process and transmit requests for service according to defined SOPs.

  • Develop draft reports, alerts, warnings, and notifications for submittal to the Watch Commander.

  • Receive, process, and disseminate non-emergency requests for service and resources according to defined SOPs.

  • Evaluate, categorize, format, and document all information and actions to ensure accuracy and completeness.

  • Perform functional checks of systems and applications for preventive maintenance measures, and to mitigate failures, and ensure operational performance, integrity, and availability

  • Support daily operations of the Protective Services Unit (PSU).

  • Evaluate, categorize, format, and document all information and actions to ensure accuracy and completeness.

  • Perform functional checks of systems and applications for preventive maintenance measures, and to mitigate failures, and ensure operational performance, integrity, and availability.

  • Perform functional checks of systems and applications for preventive maintenance measures, and to mitigate failures, and ensure operational performance, integrity, and availability.

  • Support daily operations of the Protective Services Unit (PSU).

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Education Requirements

A graduate-level degree in management, security/emergency management, criminal justice/criminology, security policy studies, or a related field is required.

Work Experience

  • Must have one (1) + years experience in a related field preferred

  • Significant exposure to risk analysis and incident management

Skills

  • Technical aptitude to effectively monitor and operate security, fire, and telecommunications systems within an operations center environment

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and verbal/written skills

  • Excellent analytical skills

  • Ability to analyze business intelligence to determine the potential impact on client operations

  • Ability to take initiative and multi-task under pressure

  • Computer proficiency, including MS Office Suite

  • Effective time management skills

  • Effective problem-solving skills

  • Critical thinking skills

  • Self-motivated, highly flexible, and possess strong initiative and willing to undertake shift- duties.

  • The ability to speak, read and write the English language at the native level is essential

  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to organize and prioritize work with little supervision

  • Intelligence Gathering, Analysis, and dissemination of information experience preferred

  • Computer proficiency including MS Office Suite.

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