Alarm Monitory Specialist

Alarm Monitoring Specialist 

Alarm Systems Monitor License Required (or be willing to obtain, a Texas Alarm Systems Monitor License)

Position Summary

First Responder Protective Services (FRPS) is hiring full-time Alarm Monitoring Specialist in the Frisco, TX area for a  24/7 Monitoring Center supporting approximately 4,000 locations throughout the United States.

This position is responsible for monitoring alarm activity, surveillance systems, and incoming incidents while coordinating responses with clients, emergency services, and designated personnel.

This is an operations communications and alarm monitoring position—not a security officer or patrol position. Candidates with backgrounds in dispatch, emergency communications, alarm monitoring, military command centers, or customer operations centers are strongly encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate 

Applicants must possess, or be willing to obtain, a Texas Alarm Systems Monitor License.

Responsibilities

• Monitor alarm systems, CCTV.
• Receive, prioritize, and document incoming alarms, calls, and incident reports.
• Dispatch appropriate personnel or emergency responders when required.
• Maintain accurate incident logs and communication records.
• Follow established escalation procedures for critical events.
• Communicate professionally with clients, field personnel, emergency responders, and internal staff.
• Monitor multiple locations simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Protect confidential client and operational information.

Available Shifts

• 11:30pm -7:00am (Saturday and Sunday off) 
• 4:30am – 1:00pm (Monday & Tuesday off)
• 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM (Monday & Tuesday Off)
• 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM (Wednesday & Thursday Off)

Must be available to work nights, weekends, holidays, and other scheduled shifts in a 24/7 operations environment.

Required Qualifications

• Texas Alarm Systems Monitor License (or ability to obtain before employment)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills with the ability to navigate multiple software applications simultaneously
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced monitoring environment
• Strong attention to detail and sound decision-making skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional during emergency situations
• Dependable attendance and reliability
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with experience in the following environments are highly encouraged to apply:

• Alarm Monitoring Centers
• Loss Prevention
• Emergency Communications Centers
• 911 Dispatch
• Public Safety Communications
• Military Operations Centers
• Emergency Management
• Call Centers handling emergency or critical incidents
• Operations or Command Centers

This Position Is Ideal For

• 911 Dispatchers
• Emergency Communications Specialists
• Alarm Monitoring Operators
• Public Safety Telecommunicators
• Military Operations Specialists
• Communications Center Operators
• Emergency Management Professionals

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $20.00 per hour (Paid Weekly)

Full-Time Benefits

Paid Time Off

• Year 1: Up to 56 hours (7 days)
• Year 2: Up to 80 hours (10 days)
• Year 5+: Up to 120 hours (15 days)

Health Benefits

• Company contributes up to $300 per month toward employee health insurance
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available after the first month

Retirement

• 401(k) with up to a 4% company match

Posted By:

First Responder Protective Services
4006 Belt Line Rd, Suite 138
Addison, TX 75001
Texas Department Of Public Safety Private Security Program License # C10520601

Equal Employment Opportunity

First Responder Protective Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.