Security Operations Center Operator

Security Operations Center Operator

Job Location s: US-AR-Bentonville

Requisition :

# of Openings: 1

Category (Portal Searching):
Protection Services

Position: Security Operations Center (SOC) Operator - Family Estate

Department: Property Management

Reporting to: Senior Manager Security Services

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Bentonville, AR (On-site, 24/7/365 Operation)

Walton Enterprises is seeking a skilled, highly motivated, and entrepreneurial individual to join the team as a Security Operations Center (SOC) Specialist. The ideal teammate will have demonstrated ability to maintain exceptional situational awareness, manage complex security systems, and coordinate effectively in high-stress environments while ensuring the safety and privacy of estate residents and guests.

The SOC Specialist plays a critical role in safeguarding a large, high-profile family estate in Bentonville, Arkansas. Operating from a state-of-the-art 24/7/365 Security Operations Center, this role is responsible for real-time monitoring of security and life safety systems, dispatching responses, and coordinating from the SOC with patrol personnel and emergency responders. The position also collects and reports on relevant local threat intelligence, ensuring proactive protection of residents, staff, and property.

Monitors estate-wide security systems, responds to SOC alarms and coordinates steps from SOC for incidents, supports emergency procedures, and serves as the communications hub for estate operations, maintaining the highest levels of confidentiality and discretion.

• Monitor CCTV, access control, environmental, and perimeter systems; dispatch patrols for suspicious activity or emergencies.
• Manage SOC alarms for intrusion, fire, panic, water, and HVAC, ensuring proper acknowledgment, response, and documentation.
• Implement weather condition and hazard alert protocols including shelter in place, lockdown, and evacuation.
• Serve as the communications hub, logging incidents and coordinating with law enforcement, fire, and EMS responders from SOC.
• Produce incident reports and daily briefs for manager summarizing activity and threats.
• Follow standard operating protocols to administer credentials, radios, and keys, ensuring accurate tracking and accountability.
• Support system maintenance, inspections, and vendor coordination for life safety and security systems.
• Deliver high-level customer service to residents, staff, and guests while maintaining strict confidentiality.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of security protocols and estate readiness.

• Proficiency with video management systems, access control platforms, and building automation tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm, think critically, and act decisively under pressure.
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Technical aptitude with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn estate‑specific software and data platforms.
• Ability to monitor and analyze multilingual sources, including OSINT and social media.

• High school diploma or equivalent; advanced security certifications or training preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in security operations, surveillance, dispatch, military, or emergency communications.
• Prior experience in private estate, luxury residential, HNWI, or executive protection environments desirable.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for contingency support.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must pass an extensive background check, drug screen, MVR and sign a confidentiality agreement.

• Active security or executive protection certification.
• Familiarity with intelligence monitoring across OSINT, social media, and closed‑source data.
• Experience coordinating with emergency services and vendor partners.

• Demonstrates discretion, integrity, and expertise while serving as a trusted advisor to principals and colleagues.
• Collaborates respectfully and effectively with others, contributing to a…