Alarm Monitor - Night Security, Secret Clearance

North Wind Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid leave

Job summary

North Wind Group in Washington, DC seeks an Alarm Monitor to provide vigilant security oversight at a National Defense University site, ensuring badges, access control, and alarm monitoring are maintained to the highest standards.

This full-time role requires night and holiday shifts, active Secret Clearance, and proficiency with Lenel and MS Office; you will work with federal staff to safeguard assets and personnel.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Required.
• 2-3 years security experience.
• 2-3 years of CCTV experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and execute site security checks on critical assets, restricted areas, and communications facilities.
• Monitor Lenel Security system equipment for proper operation.
• Inventory and Monitor badges and keys.
• Provide information and assistance to employees, visitors, and guests.
• Control, issue, and maintain a record of visits.
• Verify all personnel entering the facilities by ensuring all personnel present a Badge or identification (CAC). Cross-reference it with the Lenel Security.
• Issue a temporary visitor’s badge as required.
• Ensure all monitoring of alarm situations, provision of intrusion detection, access control verification, and reporting of emergencies.
• Ensure performance of an analysis and assessment of any alarm annunciations from the security system and notify the proper authorities.
• Report all malfunctions of the alarms systems, CCTV displays, card readers, and the Lenel security systems.
• Must maintain logs and report all incidents to the proper authorities.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Lenel System

Job description

North Wind Group in Washington, DC seeks an Alarm Monitor to provide vigilant security oversight at a National Defense University site, ensuring badges, access control, and alarm monitoring are maintained to the highest standards.

This full-time role requires night and holiday shifts, active Secret Clearance, and proficiency with Lenel and MS Office; you will work with federal staff to safeguard assets and personnel.