Alarm Monitor Technician-Part-Time

Constellis; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 4,861,550; Full time

Job summary

A security services firm located in Chantilly, Virginia, is seeking an Alarm Monitor to provide physical security by monitoring various alarm systems. Ideal candidates must possess excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as an active Top Secret clearance with a full-scope polygraph. Responsibilities include maintaining logs, reporting suspicious activities, and operating alarm systems. The role offers competitive pay at $35.29 per hour and a flexible benefits package.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartment clearance with full-scope polygraph.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Minimum of 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties of an Alarm Monitor.
• Maintain daily duty log.
• Conduct and record various checks and verifications.
• Report suspicious activities.
• Operate various alarm systems and telephones.
• Maintain activity, code, and locator files.

Skills

Impeccable customer service skills

Good writing skills

Excellent verbal communication

Reasoning skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Position Summary

The Alarm Monitor position provides physical security, by monitoring a detection, intrusion monitoring system. Close Circuit TV (CCTV) monitoring; dispatch; visitor processing; and administrative services.

PAY TRANSPARENCY: $35.29 PER HOUR

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of an Alarm Monitor.
• Maintain daily duty log.
• Conduct and record various checks and verifications.
• Report suspicious activities and persons.
• Operate Intrusion Detection system, fire alarm system, radio transmitter and receiver, and telephones: Receives incoming fire calls by telephone or through alarm system.
• Questions caller observes alarm register.
• Determines type and number of units to respond to alarms and/or emergencies.
• Relays messages from emergency scene, such as requests for additional help and medical assistance.
• Records date, time, type of call and destination of messages received or transmitted.
• Maintains activity, code, and locator files.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• You must possess an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartment information with full scope polygraph before applying.
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Impeccable customer service skills.
• Possess good writing skills and ability to make decisions quickly and accurately;
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and able to multitask with little assistance.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and able to interpret documents to ensure all rules and procedures are applied.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence;
• Ability to maintain telephone rapport with customers at all levels;
• Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner;
• Ability to apply reasoning skills and document them oral, written, and/or diagram form;
• Ability to solve problems until completion;
• Ability to work in a MS Windows based operating environment, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
• Valid driver's license;
• Current Top-Secret clearance with Compartmental Access and Full-Scope polygraph.

Benefits

Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.