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Security Operations Center Specialist

Auburn
$36,870-$55,300
United States, Alabama, Auburn
1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)
Jul 22, 2025
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Requisition Number S4608P
Home Org Name Campus Safety and Security
Division Name VP, Institutional Compliance & Security
Position Title Security Operations Center Specialist
Job Class Code NA42
Appointment Status Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
The Campus Safety and Security department is seeking a Security Operations Center Specialist to support Auburn University's commitment to safety. This positionprovides and supports security camera monitoring, intrusion, and duress alarm monitoring, and contacting emergency services when needed. Conducts video reviews for campus partners and first responders, opening severe weather shelters, works with AU Airport on after-hours flight notifications, among other security monitoring and response tasks.
Essential Functions

  • Monitors closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras for criminal activities, assesses control alarms, and ensures all CCTV cameras and monitoring systems are operational. Performs visual assessments of areas with a high concentration on foot traffic and reports breaches in security, emergency conditions such as fire, safety hazards, leaking pipes, and disturbances. Assesses If there are any issues with cameras and alarm monitoring equipment and reports those issues. Reports alarm activations to the police department and documents those alarm activations.
  • Provides assistance with visual coverage or investigation for emergency personnel, bookmarking and archiving important footage for future use.
  • Handles the after-hours flight notifications from the AU Airport program.(Receives the list of after-hours flights from AU Airport and follow procedures for flights that do not call in.)
  • Opens severe weather shelters as needed.
  • Reports emergency conditions such as fire, safety hazards, leaking pipes, disturbances, criminal activity, or breaches of security to supervisor, police department, fire department or other appropriate emergency response team or entity. Assists first responders by relaying emergency information.
  • Runs reports in the Lenel OnGuard system to identify card swipe information for investigations and situations needed from campus partners, police department fire department or other appropriate emergency response team or entity.
  • Notifies appropriate personnel on security related incidents and documents them.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Why Work at Auburn?


  • Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

  • Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

  • We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

  • Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

  • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.


Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2 years of experience monitoring security cameras and intrusion/duress alarms and contacting emergency services in response to those alarms and in security enforcement or services, law enforcement, military service, or other related field.


Substitution allowed for Experience:
When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications




Minimum Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of security services and operations.


Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications


Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information








Salary Range $36,870-$55,300
Job Category Other
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date 07/22/2025
Closing Date 08/01/2025
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/54891
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