CCTV Security Control Room Operator

CCTV Security Control Room Operator

Location: Central London.

Rate: £17.55 per hour (circa £38,329) plus overtime opportunities

Shift pattern: 4 on / 4 off. 4 DAYS (Apply online only), 4 OFF.

A fantastic opportunity to join the security team at a prestigious 5 STAR environment in Central London has arisen. You will be based in their state-of-the-art control room overseeing a range of systems including CCTV, Access control, intruder detection and alarm systems.

Applicants must be CCTV SIA licensed and hold either a DS or Guarding SIA License. You must have strong previous experience working in a busy control room environment ideally in a dynamic mixed-use environment.

This is a great chance to work in a busy control room at a high-profile Central London location.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • SIA CCTV license holder

  • SIA Door Supervisor or Guarding license holder

  • Happy to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern: Perm Day shifts

  • You must have strong security control room experience working in a dynamic multi-use environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Operation of security systems in a professional manner

  • Monitoring CCTV systems

  • Operation of access control systems

  • Operation of fire safety systems

  • Respond to emergency situations in a professional manner

  • Liaise with emergency services when required

  • Respond and remain vigilant to threats such as terrorism

  • Produce written incident reports

  • Manage crisis situations in a confident and calm manner

  • Monitor and activate access control systems

  • Respond to general queries

Momentum Security Recruitment Specialists

Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region.

Momentum Security Recruitment covers the following markets.

  • Corporate Security

  • Security Guarding - Management & Operations

  • Security Guarding - SIA licensed Officer & site personnel staff

  • Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud

  • Security Sales & Business Development

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