Security Operations Center Specialist

Securitas Security Services USA; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K Options

Paid Time Off

Paid Family Leave

Weekly Pay

DailyPay Access

Referral Program

Telemedicine

Discounts on Childcare

Discounts on Vehicles

Discounts on Electronics

Cell Phone Plans Discounts

Travel Discounts

Uniforms Provided

Paid Training

Doggie & Kitty Daycare Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Securitas USA in Downtown Seattle seeks an experienced Security Operations Center Specialist (SOC) to join our 24/7 team. You will monitor security systems, research potential threats, and coordinate rapid responses to protect people and assets.

Candidates should have 1+ year in security and customer service, plus strong computer skills. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of customer service experience.
• 1+ years of security experience required.
• Able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
• Remain calm under pressure and vigilant during shift.
• Respond to emergencies with rapid and effective judgement.
• Strong observational skills and clear communication.
• Willing to participate in pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure environment for employees, customers, and visitors.
• Monitor and respond to security, fire/life safety systems and alarms.
• Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and compliance standards.
• Coordinate and dispatch security rovers and patrols; assess reports.
• Log equipment and keys, including sign-out and return tracking.
• Issue emergency notifications per post orders.
• Protect sensitive information and intellectual property.
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Conduct access control at entrances/exits.
• Patrol premises including buildings and parking lots for risks.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and security equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Computer skills

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Surveillance cameras

Alarm systems

Access control

Job description

Site Location:

Seattle, WA

Wage

$28.90/HR

At Securitas, on-site security officers are the foundation of our organization. Our officers are trained to provide a high level of professionalism and specialization for their assignments, help safeguard people, property, and information.

We are looking for an experienced Security Operations Center Specialist (SOC) to join our team in Downtown Seattle. The SOC operations 24/7 using open-source material to find, research, and assess potential safety or security concerns to the client, employees, and community members.

Perks & Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options.


• Paid Time Off - 40 hours after 1 year of service paid out for FT security officers who worked a minimum of 2080 hours.


• Paid Family Leave - up to 12 weeks a year in accordance with State Law.


• Weekly Pay! - DailyPay Access program available!


• Referral Program.


• Telemedicine - Virtual Medical Care.


• Discounts on Childcare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & More!


• Free Uniforms & Paid Training.


• Doggy & Kitty Daycare Discounts.


• Employee Assistance Program & So Much More!

What Your Day May Look Like

• Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.


• Monitor and respond effectively to all security, communication, and fire/life safety systems and alarms within the designated area.


• Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.


• Coordinate and dispatch security rovers and patrols, receiving and assessing reports from field personnel.


• Maintain strict control and accurate logging of all equipment and keys, including sign-out and return tracking.


• Issue emergency notifications in accordance with site post orders.


• Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.


• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.


• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.


• Conduct regular patrols of premises including buildings, parking lots, & entry points to identify potential security risks.


• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older.


• High School Diploma or GED required.


• Intermediate to advanced computer / technology skills needed.


• 1+ years of professional experience in customer service & 1+ years of Security experience required.


• Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.


• Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure and remain vigilant throughout shift.


• Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation.


• Must have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.


• All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

See a different world.

Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

Integrity

We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance

We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness

We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].