Security Operations Center Specialist

Cayuse Holdings

. Monitor and operate access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, alarm, radio, and telephony systems .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeOahu • Hawaii • United StatesJunior💰 $27 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in monitoring and operating security systems, incident response, and maintaining compliance with security protocols. Proficient in communication with government personnel and first responders while managing multiple systems in a high-stress environment.

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Security Operations Center ExperienceIncident Reporting Database ProficiencyActive Top Secret/SCI ClearanceExperience with Lenel/CCure/Genetec/HoneywellMilitary or Law Enforcement Background

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Hard Skills

Access Control SystemsCCTV OperationIntrusion Detection SystemsAlarm SystemsBadge VerificationIncident DocumentationSecurity Monitoring SoftwareMS Office SuiteAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Soft Skills

Exceptional Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility to MultitaskAbility to Work IndependentlyAbility to Handle Confidential Information

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid State Driver’s LicenseCompletion of TAPAS

Industry Keywords

DoD Security OperationsFederal Security ProtocolsPost OrdersEmergency Response CoordinationSituational Awareness

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor and operate access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, alarm, radio, and telephony systems
Receive, assess, document, and respond to security incidents in real time
Dispatch security personnel and coordinate emergency response
Maintain incident logs, reports, and shift documentation
Perform badge verification, visitor access coordination, and credential checks
Communicate with Government personnel, first responders, and internal stakeholders
Escalate incidents according to SOPs, post orders, and contractual requirements
Maintain situational awareness across multiple facilities and systems
Support continuity of operations during emergencies or elevated threat conditions
Adhere to security, safety, and compliance requirements
Report to the Site Lead
Work within a secure indoor operations center monitoring screens and managing multiple systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED
Minimum 1–3 years’ experience in a Security Operations Center, Command Center, or Dispatch / Watch Officer / Monitoring environment
Prior experience supporting DoD, IC, or Federal security operations
Experience with Lenel / CCure / Genetec / Honeywell or similar systems
Experience with incident reporting databases
Military, law enforcement, or federal security background
Familiarity with Post Orders and Government security protocols
Active Top Secret /SCI with Polygraph clearance is required
U.S. Citizenship is required
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license in good standing
Must be able to pass a background check
Completion of the Tailored Adaptive Personality Assessment System (TAPAS) will be required
Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to read, write, and speak fluently in English
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and on a multifunctional team
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
Proficiency with computers and security monitoring software
Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations
Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties for extended periods
Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as required by mission needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

SCA Health & Welfare fringe benefits
Telemedicine
Dental & Vision
EAP
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
Voluntary Life and AD&D options
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
Paid Time Off
May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes