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Part Time - Security Command Center Officer (STX 2 DIV 2)

Part-time

United Protective Services

Houston, TXPart-time$15.84/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$15.84/hr
Location
Houston, TX
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

United Protective Services is hiring a part-time Command Center Security Officer in Houston to support security operations. The officer monitors surveillance and alarm systems, dispatches field officers, coordinates incident responses, and communicates with personnel and emergency responders. The role requires at least one year of security experience; previous command center or security console experience is preferred. The schedule includes Saturday and Sunday overnight shifts and a Wednesday afternoon/evening shift.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CCTV MonitoringAlarm MonitoringElectronic Access ControlVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTelephone CommunicationComputer ProficiencyMicrosoft OfficeMultisystem MonitoringAttention to DetailComposure Under PressureCommand Center ExperienceSecurity Console Experience

Qualifications

1+ Year Security Experience

Full job description

Part Time - Security Command Center Officer (STX 2 DIV 2)

Houston, TX, United States of America

$15.84 - $15.84

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Overview

At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.

Job Skills / Requirements

Command Center Security Officer – Part-Time Houston, Tx 77042

United Protective Services

Take Your Security Experience to the Next Level!

United Protective Services is hiring a dependable, alert, and tech-savvy Command Center Security Officer to support our security operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced security professional who is comfortable working with surveillance systems, monitoring alarms, coordinating field officers, and responding to security incidents.

We are looking for someone who can think quickly, communicate effectively, and maintain control of a busy command center environment.

Work Schedule

Schedule:

Saturday

7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Sunday

7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Wednesday

3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday

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What You'll Do

  • Monitor CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and electronic access control systems.

  • Dispatch security officers and coordinate responses to incidents and emergencies.

  • Monitor building access, visitor activity, and security credentials.

  • Maintain accurate daily activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation.

  • Identify suspicious activity, security breaches, and safety concerns and escalate them promptly.

  • Conduct periodic inspections of designated entry points after hours.

  • Communicate with field personnel, management, tenants, and emergency responders.

  • Follow company procedures, post orders, and emergency response protocols.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 1 year of security experience required .

  • Previous command center or security console experience strongly preferred.

  • Strong verbal, written, and telephone communication skills.

  • Computer proficiency and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

  • Ability to monitor multiple systems while maintaining attention to detail.

  • Ability to remain alert, professional, and composed during high-pressure situations.

  • Reliable attendance and a strong sense of responsibility.

The Ideal Candidate

You are someone who takes security seriously, understands the importance of accurate reporting, and can effectively coordinate security personnel from behind the scenes. You are comfortable using technology, communicating over the phone and radio, and making sound decisions when situations arise.

If you have security experience and the skills to operate in a command center environment, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and join United Protective Services.

Additional Information / Benefits

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Part-Time position

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,660 open Security Officer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$15.84/hr
  • Texas median$18/hr90 hourly ranges
  • US median$20–21/hr1,206 hourly ranges

This rate, $15.84/hr, is 13% below the Texas median midpoint ($18/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Security Officer hourly ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 160 open Security Officer jobs in Texas and 1,660 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Security Officer postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (523 postings).
Education
25 of the 1,660 open Security Officer jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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