24/7 Security Operations Officer

Diversified Protection Corporation; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Protection Corporation seeks a Security Operation Command Officer in Connecticut to protect assets, staff, customers, and visitors. You will monitor CCTV and alarms, control access, and respond to emergencies, with a focus on teamwork and clear English communication.

The role requires 3–5 years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and valid CT security credentials. A pre-employment background and drug screen are required. This is a 24/7 watch/response environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience (military or former law enforcement preferred).
• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Valid CT State Security Guard License or Certification.
• Strong Interpersonal Skills.
• Experience with surveillance systems or access control.
• Customer service experience.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate with a team during emergencies.
• Proven experience in a 24/7 watch office or emergency response environment.
• Expertise in security procedures, crisis management, emergency response.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must have been issued a Social Security Card by the Social Security Administration.
• Must be a Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component of the United States Armed Forces OR a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems.
• Manage access control.
• Conduct routine patrols around premises.
• Respond promptly to security threats and emergencies.
• Provide incident reports as necessary.
• Note and report damage or defects to physical security measures.
• Support access control and identity management procedures.
• Ensure adherence to all NERC CIP standards.
• Provide 24/7 monitoring and response.
• Complete 80-hour training program.
• Support access control and identity management procedures.
• May perform other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Skills

CCTV monitoring

Access control

Incident reporting

Emergency response

Security procedures

Crisis management

English proficiency

Background check

Drug screening

Team coordination

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Surveillance systems

Alarm systems

Job description

Diversified Protection Corporation seeks a Security Operation Command Officer in Connecticut to protect assets, staff, customers, and visitors. You will monitor CCTV and alarms, control access, and respond to emergencies, with a focus on teamwork and clear English communication.

The role requires 3–5 years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and valid CT security credentials. A pre-employment background and drug screen are required. This is a 24/7 watch/response environment.