Surveillance Operations Monitor
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Join the Trojan Family: USC Department of Public Safety (DPS)
Title: Surveillance Operations Monitor
Mission: To create a safe secure crime free environment for the Trojan Family through exemplary and professional service.
About the Department
Team: DPS one of the largest campus public safety departments in the United States is a team of over 300 dedicated fulltime employees.
What we do: We share in the universitys ONE USC Safety Vision of ensuring an environment where everyone feels safe respected and protected from being a crime victim and where the experiences and needs of all USC students faculty staff and neighbors throughout USCs spheres of influence are addressed.
Learn more: Visit our DPS Website to explore our mission in depth.
Role Overview: In this important role you will monitor Closed Circuit Television systems (CCTV) digital recording programs vehicle tacking technology access control systems as well as fire life and intrusion alarms to assist the Department of Public Safety in providing safety and protecting the property at the University Park Campus Health Sciences Campus University Village and USC offsite locations. You will initiate emergency and nonemergency response of department personnel via radio communications or telephone. This position serves as a vital link between Public Safety personnel and all other emergency and nonemergency services available in the university community. Step into a role where your duties will include but are not limited to:
Conducts Closed Circuit Television systems (CCTV) monitoring and surveillance of public areas for security purposes.
Responds to Public Safety personnel requests to observe and track criminal or suspicious activity during active investigations.
Monitors access control systems fire life and intrusion alarms via multiple computer systems and programs.
Documents records of all incidents and actions taken in Computer Aided Dispatch system and SharePoint.
Writes and prepares daily logs and reports.
Extracts appropriate evidential records (video and photograph) from security systems to be used in investigative cases.
Liaises with Public Safety personnel Los Angeles Police Department and other agencies to ensure the appropriate use of the security systems during investigations.
Testifies in court as a subject matter expert and representative of the Department of Public Safety.
Observes and identifies individuals involved in criminal or suspicious activity on university owned or managed property or in the surrounding community.
Assists Public Safety and other law enforcement agencies in investigating criminal or suspicious activity.
Serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and mandatory reporter under the Clery Act based on university responsibilities. Has responsibility and is required to receive reports of crimes or criminal incidents from victims of crimes and/or third parties; notifies Department of Public Safety immediately of any reported serious crime or criminal incidents that indicates the presence of an ongoing threat to the university community; and notifies the Clery Compliance Coordinator in the Department of Public Safety.
In the event of an emergency the employee holding this position is required to report to duty in accordance with the universitys Emergency Operations Plan and/or the employees departments emergency response and/or recovery plans.
Please note: Shifts include holidays weekends and overtime; must have availability to work certain special events and emergencies.
Selection Process
Evaluation: Your application will be evaluated based on your relevant experience and education.
Indepth Screening: After interview successful candidates will undergo background psychological and medical evaluations.
How to Apply
Application: Showcase your readiness to join the Trojan family by submitting a detailed application resume and thoughtful responses to our supplemental questions.
Current USC Employees: Please apply through the dedicated channel in Workday.
Benefits
USCs Commitment to You: We offer an excellent package of benefits and programs including but not limited to:
Tuition assistance for you and your family
Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance options
403b retirement account with matching 5 contribution by USC
50 subsidy off Metro LADOT and Metrolink passes
Explore more on the USC Employee Gateway
Minimum Requirements
Education: High school or equivalent
Experience: 2 years
Field of Expertise: Knowledge of ClosedCircuit Television systems (CCTV) and alarm monitoring. Knowledge of standard methods technology and procedures utilized to conduct video surveillance. Working knowledge of computer systems and programs. Possess excellent handtoeye coordination and computer skills. Ability to operate computer assisted communications equipment. Must be able to work under pressure and exercise good judgment in emergency conditions. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely oral and in writing.
Valid Drivers License for 2 years
Preferred Requirements
Education: Associates or Bachelors Degree
Experience: 3 years
Field of Expertise: Previous operator experience in Closed Circuit Television systems (CCTV) license plate recognition programs access control systems and alarm monitoring programs. Ability to understand and embrace current and future technologies to enhance communications center operations.
Valid CA drivers license required. Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System. A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment. For more information please visit thepolicy website.
Hourly Range:
The hourly rate for this position is $22.03. When extending an offer of employment the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position the candidates work experience education/training key skills internal peer alignment federal state and local laws contractual stipulations grant funding as well as external market and organizational considerations.
Minimum Education: High school or equivalent Minimum Experience: 2 years Minimum Field of Expertise: Knowledge of Closed Circuit Television systems (CCTV) and alarm monitoring. Knowledge of standard methods technology and procedures utilized to conduct video surveillance. Working knowledge of computer systems and programs. Possess excellent handtoeye coordination and computer skills. Ability to operate computer assisted communications equipment. Must be able to work under pressure and exercise good judgment in emergency conditions. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely oral and in writing.
USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy. USC observes affirmative action obligations consistent with state and federal law. USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to theBackground Screening Policy Appendix Dfor specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact USC Human Resources by phone ator by email at. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law.
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