Jail Security Control Room Operator

UNAVAILABLE; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Environmental pay

Job summary

UNAVAILABLE is seeking a Control Room Operator to monitor security access and movements within the jail, and coordinate emergencies and lockdown procedures. You will record activities, test alarms, and oversee radio and video systems to ensure safety.

Qualified candidates have at least two years in related security roles, pass a fingerprint background check, and pass mandatory drug testing. BCI certification is required; excellent observation and decision-making skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of directly related experience (e.g., Law Enforcement, Facility Protection, Security, Dispatch, Corrections, Loss Prevention, Video Surveillance, Call Center).
• Must pass background check through fingerprinting with RAP Back program.
• Must pass a mandatory drug test and may be subject to random alcohol and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Controls access to secure doors, booking and visiting areas for employees, prisoners, visitors and volunteers.
• Remotely monitors movement within jails and expedites access during emergencies.
• Responds to alarms, conducts lockdowns and coordinates emergency responses as directed.
• Downloads and reviews video, tests recording equipment, and monitors radio traffic.
• Prepares daily logs and reports and enters information into databases.

Skills

Clear communication

Multitasking

Video surveillance

Alarm systems

Decision making

Education

BCI certification

Job description

UNAVAILABLE is seeking a Control Room Operator to monitor security access and movements within the jail, and coordinate emergencies and lockdown procedures. You will record activities, test alarms, and oversee radio and video systems to ensure safety.

Qualified candidates have at least two years in related security roles, pass a fingerprint background check, and pass mandatory drug testing. BCI certification is required; excellent observation and decision-making skills are essential.