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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Operations Center Operator - **Company:** Garda World Security Corporation - **Location:** Cherry Hill, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $47,840.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Microsoft Office, Open Source Technology, Productivity Software - **Published:** June 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0ce363cd1290204c ## About the Role Do you have experience in Productivity software?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * 1-2 Years CCTV/Control Room Security Experience Required, * 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. ## Description * 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. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Coffee with Developers - Adam Wiggins](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/919-coffee-with-developers-adam-wiggins) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [The AI-Ready Stack: Rethinking the Engineering Org of the Future](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1706-the-ai-ready-stack-rethinking-the-engineering-org-of-the-future) - [OPA for the cloud natives](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/713-opa-for-the-cloud-natives) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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