Security Command Center Operator - 3rd Shift

Tazewell; Pekin (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Tazewell County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Control Room Operator for full-time 3rd shift at the Justice Center. The role operates the control room 24/7, monitors security systems, staff and detainee movement, and ensures safety and security.

This position requires vigilance, ability to work on short notice, and collaboration with Jail Clerks, Correctional Officers, and Supervisors. It is a position of trust with responsibility for monitoring and responding to security events.

Qualifications

• Understanding of the security electronic system to monitor security, movement of personnel and detainees.
• Must maintain video surveillance and remain alert at all times to detect breaches.
• Ability to communicate suspicious behavior to Jail Clerks, Correctional Officers and Supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Understand and monitor the security electronic system for detainee and staff movement.
• Maintain video surveillance to detect security breaches inside and outside the Justice Center.
• Communicate suspicious behavior to Jail staff and supervisors.
• Monitor jail radio traffic and external agency traffic.
• Coordinate with TC3 dispatch communications.
• Monitor security alarms for the buildings and courthouses.
• Understand operation of water control and fire annunciation systems.

Skills

Security systems

Shift work

Attention to detail

Job description

Tazewell County Sheriff's Office is seeking a Control Room Operator for full-time 3rd shift at the Justice Center. The role operates the control room 24/7, monitors security systems, staff and detainee movement, and ensures safety and security.

This position requires vigilance, ability to work on short notice, and collaboration with Jail Clerks, Correctional Officers, and Supervisors. It is a position of trust with responsibility for monitoring and responding to security events.