Night Security Operations Centre Operative

Gap Personnel; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Supportive team environment

Employee benefits package

Opportunities for development and进

Job summary

Gap Personnel Limited in Plymouth, Devon, is seeking a Night Security Operations Centre Operative to monitor CCTV, respond to incidents, and protect multiple sites across the UK. The role requires strong IT skills, clear communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

The position is permanent, full-time, with a 12-hour night shift pattern (18:45–06:45) on a 4-on, 4-off rota, and includes comprehensive training and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Strong IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to stay calm and make sound decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CCTV systems and identify potential security concerns.
• Respond to alarms, alerts and incidents following procedures.
• Investigate and escalate incidents where required.
• Liaise with sites, management teams and external agencies.
• Maintain accurate incident logs and reporting.
• Support day-to-day operation of the Security Operations Centre.
• Handle confidential information professionally and securely.
• Follow established processes and adapt to new systems.

Skills

IT skills

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Tools

Security systems

Job description

Night Security Operations Centre Operative

Location: Plymouth, Devon
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 12-hour night shifts, 18:45pm - 06:45am on a 4-on, 4-off rota

Are you someone who remains calm under pressure and has a keen eye for detail?

We are recruiting for a Night Security Operations Centre Operative to join a busy Security Operations Centre, supporting the monitoring and protection of multiple sites across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, can make confident decisions, and is comfortable monitoring multiple systems while maintaining accurate records.

The Role

Key duties include:

• Monitoring CCTV systems and identifying potential security concerns
• Responding to alarms, alerts and incidents in line with procedures
• Investigating and escalating incidents where required
• Liaising with sites, management teams and external agencies
• Maintaining accurate incident logs and reporting
• Supporting the day-to-day operation of the Security Operations Centre
• Handling confidential information professionally and securely
• Following established processes and adapting to new systems and procedures

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High levels of attention to detail
• The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressureStrong organisational and multitasking skills
• The ability to work independently and use initiative
• A professional and confidential approach to work
• Flexibility to work 12-hour night shifts on a rotating 4-on, 4-off pattern

What's on Offer?

• Permanent, full-time position
• Comprehensive training
• Supportive team environment
• Employee benefits package
• Opportunities for development and progression

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding night-shift role within a professional security environment, we'd love to hear from you.