Security Control Center Specialist

Decatur, AL · On-site

About this role

Security Control Center Specialist | $18.50/HR
 

Company Overview

DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on the principle of DWYSYWD — “Do What You Say You Will Do,” DSI is committed to accountability, professionalism, and delivering consistent, high-quality service.

At DSI, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. Through strong leadership, training, and support, we provide opportunities for growth while maintaining a culture centered around integrity, teamwork, and customer service.

Job Summary

DSI Security Services is currently hiring a Control Center Officer for a high-profile client location. This position plays a critical role in monitoring security operations, dispatching emergency response personnel, maintaining communication systems, and supporting site safety and emergency procedures.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and solid computer proficiency.

Schedules Available:

Wednesday Thursday Friday 5a-5p 
 
Saturday Sunday 7a-7p Thursday 5a-5p                                                                                                         

Monday - Friday 3p-11p 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Monitor and document security alarms, fire alarms, emergency notifications, and routine service calls
• Dispatch security and emergency personnel as needed
• Operate radio communication systems for internal security operations and emergency coordination
• Monitor CCTV systems and remote cameras
• Respond appropriately to emergency and non-emergency situations
• Receive and relay routine and emergency telephone calls
• Maintain visitor control records and related documentation
• Complete security and emergency service reports accurately and professionally
• Enforce site access procedures and security regulations
• Support emergency response efforts including fire, medical, weather, and hazardous material incidents
• Monitor severe weather and lightning detection systems
• Conduct patrols and assist with additional security assignments as needed
• Cross-train at additional security posts and positions

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous security, dispatch, control center, or emergency communications experience preferred
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask and remain calm in high-pressure situations
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be able to pass all required pre-employment screenings

Benefits

DSI offers:
• Flexible Hours
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Training
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Program

 
 
DSI Security Services is a drug free employer complies with all applicable laws regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity in all its activities and programs and does not discriminate against anyone protected by law because of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, handicap, or status as a veteran or disabled veteran.
 
DSI Security Services is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please contact Human Resources.

Company at a glance

DSI Security Services offers armed and unarmed uniformed security guard services. Our Technology Solutions Division is equipped with a comprehensive range of tools, including HD IP video surveillance cameras, barrier arms, automated gates, and access control, all monitored around the clock from our 24-hour communications center. Our guiding principle, encapsulated in our motto, 'DWYSYWD' (Do What You Say You Will Do), underscores our unwavering commitment to honor our promises to you.

We are licensed to provide security services in the following states:

  • Alabama: 00004
  • Arkansas: CMPY.0001132
  • California: PPO120119
  • Delaware: 18-161-B
  • Florida (see subcategories): Panama City: B0001502; Jacksonville: BB9100030; Tampa: BB9800008; Miami: BB1500017
  • Georgia: PSC000340
  • Illinois:122.001024
  • Indiana: SG20800168
  • Iowa:1031
  • Louisiana: 455
  • Maryland: 106-5774
  • Massachusetts: LW0332C
  • New Jersey: 1724
  • New York: 11000210946
  • North Carolina: 1895-GP
  • Ohio: 200921001560
  • Oklahoma: 16SGA2977
  • South Carolina: 1178
  • Tennessee: 10803
  • Texas: B06382
  • Virginia: 11-4169
  • West Virginia: 37599
Founded1969
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustrySecurity and Investigations
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States

Top Benefits

  • Flexible Hours
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Training
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Program

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