SOC Operator (Temporary)

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a skilled security professional to join our Security Operations Center (SOC) as a SOC Operator. The SOC Operator is responsible for assisting personnel with all concerns that pertain to safety and security for locations around the world. This role requires the ability to operate at the tactical and operational levels, managing and supporting highly confidential operations. The SOC Operator will utilize an integrated security platform, including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems, to analyze and communicate potential threats to people, property, and brand assets. The SOC Operator will utilize analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure, all under the guidance of the SOC Supervisor in a 24/7 environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review CCTV footage, investigate alarms, and respond by sending a security patrol or alerting Fire services or Police as needed.
• Aid employees with all concerns that pertain to client safety and security.
• Maintain travel safety and security of the client’s employees.
• Notify and coordinate corporate response by distribution of advisories and other communications.
• Take intake, triage, and respond to active security incidents.
• Inform senior managers and partner teams of relevant security incidents, often seeking guidance that informs subsequent step actions in support of the security response.
• Prepare, review, and publish security incident case products.
• Engage with response stakeholders to dispatch local security resources, collect and share information, and document incident details.
• Manage multiple area access management security workflows crucial to operational success.
• Provide backup, support, and on-call function as needed.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as required.
• Gather and prepare reports on individual and team performance metrics.
• Conduct ongoing review of multiple systems and sources to detect potential risks and proactively audit access control system connections to identify potential misconfigurations.
• Cultivate an intimate understanding of space functions, owners, and occupying organizations that will allow the applicant to apply the principle of least privilege (PoLP) to individual permissions.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• A high school diploma or equivalent required.
• An associate’s degree or 3 years of equivalent work experience in the Military, Law Enforcement, Government, and/or Corporate Security.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to read, write, and speak clearly in English.
• A strong team player.
• Flexibility to work all shifts, and willingness to assist the team with overtime when needed.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office Suite.
• Able to analyze both qualitative and quantitative metrics.
• This is a full-time on-site position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Sunday, hours based on team size and historical alarm volume data trend analysis. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
• Must be able to legally work in the country where this position is located without visa sponsorship.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must pass the Basic Operator Course Exam.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience in a Security Operations Center, TOC, or similar.
• A bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or related.
• Experience with security systems, including alarm monitoring, electronic access control, and CCTV.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, at times stressed work environment.
• Lenum access level management skills.
• Comfortable with a high-tech work environment and constant learning of new tools and innovations.
• Data entry or coding skills.
• Root cause analysis skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• The HSA medical plan covers 100% of the premium for employee-only coverage. The PPO medical plan requires an employee contribution for employee-only coverage. For both plans, Concentric covers a substantial portion of the premium for dependents.
• Concentric also offers an HSA employer contribution.
• Medical FSA.
• Employer-paid insurance: life, STD, LTD, and AD&D.
• 401 (k) including employer match.
• 7 paid holidays.
• Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental).
• Annual Health & Wellness Benefit.
• Pet Insurance.
• National discount employee program.
• Employee Assistance Program for personal needs.
• Credentity Protection - Eclipse Digital Protection by Concentric.
• Free access to our Risk Intelligence Dashboard and GEAR App. Providing 24/7 access to trusted risk intelligence and remote support, helping you stay informed, prepared, and protected wherever you operate.
• Dedicated Security and Intelligence Training Programs for Professional Development.
• Coaching and Mentoring Opportunities.

Seattle, Washington Pay Range

$35 - $35 USD

Contact Information

Concentric and SPS Global acknowledge the systemic barriers in the security industry and recognize that removing those barriers will require a collaborative and conscious effort. Concentric and SPS Global are committed to programs and initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, enhancing our organization and the broader community. We are creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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