Security Operations Center Operator

GardaWorld
Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08002 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 14, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Security Operations Center Operator Now Hiring in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Location: Mt. Laurel, NJ

    Requires open availability (rotating days off, including weekends)

    New Jersey SORA License Required

    1-2 Years CCTV/Control Room Security Experience Required

    Microsoft Office Skills Required (Excel, Powerpoint)

    Schedule 2: Second Shift, 4:00PM-12:30AM

    Schedule 3: Third Shift, 12:00AM-8:30AM

    Compensation: $23.00 / hour

    About the Job

    • Prioritizes excellent customer service.
    • Monitors for and identifies threats, trends, and incidents that could negatively impact the security of client personnel, facilities, operations, and reputation.
    • Responsible for detailed report writing that will involve a general understanding of critical incident escalation.
    • Handles sensitive and confidential information with limited supervision.
    • Consults with all risk functions in the development and documentation of policies, procedures, and controls, for all department processes.
    • Coordinates security guards and paid police details as needed.
    • Actively monitors and facilitates the occurrence of security-related incidents.
    • Assesses threats based on incoming data and makes decisions based on findings.
    • Participates in numerous Physical Security projects including Physical Security technology, employee photo identification, card access, video monitoring, and retrieval.
    • Monitors access control systems and acts in response to an alarm, breach, or malfunction.
    • Appropriately responds to security operations notifications and requests made by internal and external parties.
    • Liaises with emergency medical services, the fire department, and law enforcement in the event of an emergency.
    • Supports onsite contract security staff.
    • Conducts open-source research to answer specific questions and develops intelligence products.

    Your Background

    • You have a Bachelor's degree or an associate's degree with progressive experience preferred
    • You have a minimum of 1-year of experience in the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC), central station monitoring operations, or equivalent.
    • You're able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
    • You have shift work experience in a 24-hour operation.
    • You have an active New Jersey SORA license.
    • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience even better!

    Your Skills

    • Strong Customer service and communication; Call center/phone experience preferred.
    • Strong documentation, investigative, and report-writing skills.
    • Intermediate computer skills
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office and other PC-based programs
    • Internal Personal presence, intellect, energy, and drive to succeed in a high-performance environment
    • Comfortable with ambiguity and working with large amounts of data and information
    • Ability to prioritize tasks while working with competing priorities
    • Ability to collaborate in and support a team environment
    • Ability to work independently
    • Ability to plan and successfully complete tasks within specified timelines
    • Ability to solve problems

    Physical Requirements

    • Occasional travel may be required
    • Ability to continuously perform multiple tasks, operate standard office equipment and respond quickly to sounds
    • Ability to occasionally sit, stand, walk, squat, bend, reach forward, and/or move safely in confined spaces
    • The ability to occasionally lift and/or carry weight under 25 lbs.
    • Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions on a regular basis
    • Ability to apply common sense reasoning to handle problems involving standardized situations
    • Ability to problem solve basic mathematical problems including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

    If you want a real career opportunity where you're part of a dynamic supportive team that's dedicated to your success, check us out. We're a global organization that embraces our cultural diversity and we promote engagement, communication, and sharing of ideas across all our teams. At GardaWorld, you'll have plenty of room to grow - and that's just for starters. Explore your future with us today.

    Work today, get paid today, with DailyPay!

    GardaWorld offers DailyPay - a voluntary benefit that allows you to access your pay on day 1 of work.

    If you're hired for a role at GardaWorld, you'll never have to wait for a paycheck again! DailyPay's most used features include:

    • PAY: Get instant access to your money as you earn it
    • SAVE: Automatically save a portion of every paycheck
    • BALANCE ALERTS: Track your real-time earnings & budget for upcoming bills or expenses
  • Job Description

    Security Operations Center Operator Now Hiring in Mount Laurel, NJ

    Location: Mt. Laurel, NJ

    Requires open availability (rotating days off, including weekends)

    New Jersey SORA License Required

    1-2 Years CCTV/Control Room Security Experience Required

    Microsoft Office Skills Required (Excel, Powerpoint)

    Schedule 2: Second Shift, 4:00PM-12:30AM

    Schedule 3: Third Shift, 12:00AM-8:30AM

    Compensation: $23.00 / hour

    About the Job

    • Prioritizes excellent customer service.
    • Monitors for and identifies threats, trends, and incidents that could negatively impact the security of client personnel, facilities, operations, and reputation.
    • Responsible for detailed report writing that will involve a general understanding of critical incident escalation.
    • Handles sensitive and confidential information with limited supervision.
    • Consults with all risk functions in the development and documentation of policies, procedures, and controls, for all department processes.
    • Coordinates security guards and paid police details as needed.
    • Actively monitors and facilitates the occurrence of security-related incidents.
    • Assesses threats based on incoming data and makes decisions based on findings.
    • Participates in numerous Physical Security projects including Physical Security technology, employee photo identification, card access, video monitoring, and retrieval.
    • Monitors access control systems and acts in response to an alarm, breach, or malfunction.
    • Appropriately responds to security operations notifications and requests made by internal and external parties.
    • Liaises with emergency medical services, the fire department, and law enforcement in the event of an emergency.
    • Supports onsite contract security staff.
    • Conducts open-source research to answer specific questions and develops intelligence products.

    Your Background

    • You have a Bachelor's degree or an associate's degree with progressive experience preferred
    • You have a minimum of 1-year of experience in the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC), central station monitoring operations, or equivalent.
    • You're able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
    • You have shift work experience in a 24-hour operation.
    • You have an active New Jersey SORA license.
    • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience even better!

    Your Skills

    • Strong Customer service and communication; Call center/phone experience preferred.
    • Strong documentation, investigative, and report-writing skills.
    • Intermediate computer skills
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office and other PC-based programs
    • Internal Personal presence, intellect, energy, and drive to succeed in a high-performance environment
    • Comfortable with ambiguity and working with large amounts of data and information
    • Ability to prioritize tasks while working with competing priorities
    • Ability to collaborate in and support a team environment
    • Ability to work independently
    • Ability to plan and successfully complete tasks within specified timelines
    • Ability to solve problems

    Physical Requirements

    • Occasional travel may be required
    • Ability to continuously perform multiple tasks, operate standard office equipment and respond quickly to sounds
    • Ability to occasionally sit, stand, walk, squat, bend, reach forward, and/or move safely in confined spaces
    • The ability to occasionally lift and/or carry weight under 25 lbs.
    • Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions on a regular basis
    • Ability to apply common sense reasoning to handle problems involving standardized situations
    • Ability to problem solve basic mathematical problems including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

    If you want a real career opportunity where you're part of a dynamic supportive team that's dedicated to your success, check us out. We're a global organization that embraces our cultural diversity and we promote engagement, communication, and sharing of ideas across all our teams. At GardaWorld, you'll have plenty of room to grow - and that's just for starters. Explore your future with us today.

    Work today, get paid today, with DailyPay!

    GardaWorld offers DailyPay - a voluntary benefit that allows you to access your pay on day 1 of work.

    If you're hired for a role at GardaWorld, you'll never have to wait for a paycheck again! DailyPay's most used features include:

    • PAY: Get instant access to your money as you earn it
    • SAVE: Automatically save a portion of every paycheck
    • BALANCE ALERTS: Track your real-time earnings & budget for upcoming bills or expenses
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