Remote Monitoring Specialist

Lowe's Companies, Inc.; Mooresville (NC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement retailer in Mooresville, NC, is seeking a Security Specialist for remote monitoring duties. This position involves responding to alerts, conducting investigations, and maintaining safety oversight across stores. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and experience in loss prevention. Starting pay is competitive, and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in a retail or professional environment focused on loss prevention.
• Experience managing teams in fast-paced settings.
• Completion of a certified training program.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to incoming security alerts.
• Conduct reverse investigations of alerts.
• Document incidents and communicate with management.

Skills

Alert response

Visual verification

Report writing

Incident documentation

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CCTV

Case management platform

Job description

Your Impact

The primary purpose of this position is to help maintain the physical security and safety of stores through remote monitoring and alert response and partnering with the Remote Monitoring Supervisor to conduct reverse investigations and address opportunities when identified. The principal purpose of this position is to serve as the first point of contact for all incoming alerts and will be responsible for responding appropriately, as well as escalating when necessary. This position will facilitate the information cascade to the Remote Monitoring Supervisor and Remote Monitoring Analyst on a daily/weekly basis to include technology deficiencies, trends identified, and other opportunities for resolution. This individual will be required to complete thorough and timely incident reports to store/field SSC teams through a case management platform, as well as communicate high-level incidents to appropriate persons when required. This role works closely with the Remote Monitoring Supervisor, Remote Monitoring Analyst and Physical Security Manager to identify and proactively address needs and opportunities, as well as provide immediate support in response to incidents in the field.

Overnight hours (11 PM – 8 AM EST), including weekdays, with some weekends and holidays required based on business needs to ensure 24/7 security monitoring coverage.

What You Will Do

• Review and respond to all incoming alerts in alignment with defined service level agreements
• Complete visual verification for store alarms (Fire and Burglar) using CCTV when necessary
• Conduct timely reverse investigations of alerts and escalate to Remote Monitoring Supervisor if necessary
• Follow all rules and guidelines during remote interactions
• Escalate incidents/situations to Remote Monitoring Supervisor when required
• Provide thorough documentation of incidents using case management platform and notify required store/field/SSC teams of high-level incidents
• Conduct “hot spot monitoring and provide summarized reports of findings
• Identify opportunities with technology, systems, policies, and procedures, etc., and escalate to Remote Monitoring Supervisor or Physical Security Manager
• Recognize trends in overnight activity and remote to Remote Monitoring Supervisor or Physical Security Manager
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all safety and security policies and procedures, as well as 3rd party security post orders and Fire Watch requirements
• Conduct visual verification of store preparation prior to major incidents (civil unrest, severe weather, etc.)
• Review store conditions of store following major incidents (civil unrest, severe weather, etc.)
• Assist with field efforts being executed overnight when needed (i.e. Law Enforcement operations, ORC activity, etc.)
• Maintain up-to-date training (case management platform, CCTV, policies and procedures, required training courses, etc.)
• Assist with facilitating 3rd party security / Fire Watch coverage when necessary

Preferred Skills/Education

• Bachelor\'s degree and 3-5 Years or equivalent
• 3 years Retail or professional environment in LP
• LPC/LPQ qualification
• 3-5 Years 3 years Multi-store big-box retail experience
• Experience with managing teams in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Demonstrated experience detailed report-writing
• Experience conducting quality reviews/audits
• Experience in using physical security systems (CCTV, EAS, etc.)
• Completion of a certified training program (Wicklander-Zulawski or Reed training)

About Lowe’s

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

Pay Range: $20.67 - $34.52 per hour Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.