Specialist, Alarm

Other # Sw 8th St
Bentonville, AR

Role summary: The Specialist, Alarm Central, plays a critical role in monitoring and responding to security and safety alarms by coordinating appropriate responses, including dispatching patrols and alerting emergency services. This position involves continuous review of multiple systems to identify potential risks and managing communications related to safety events. The role requires adherence to company policies, maintaining confidentiality, and providing backup support as needed.

The Specialist fosters strong collaborative relationships, upholds integrity, and contributes to a secure environment that supports operational excellence and the well‑being of associates and customers.

About the team: The Alarm Central team is essential in maintaining safety by promptly responding to fire, burglary, and panic alarms. They work closely with security patrols, emergency services, and associates to ensure protection across Walmart locations. The team monitors multiple systems to identify risks and coordinates timely actions. Emphasizing integrity, clear communication, and accountability, they support continuous improvement and innovation.

Their dedication helps create a secure and dependable environment, enhancing the overall workplace and shopping experience for all.

What you’ll do:

• Investigate and respond promptly to alarms by dispatching security patrols or notifying emergency services as required.
• Assist associates during safety or security events, ensuring their well‑being and travel security.
• Monitor multiple systems continuously to identify and assess potential risks.
• Coordinate corporate responses by distributing advisories and communications related to safety or security incidents.
• Compile and maintain detailed daily and incident reports in compliance with company policies.
• Provide backup and on‑call security support as needed to maintain operational readiness.
• Uphold confidentiality of customer information and adhere strictly to legal and ethical standards.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven experience in security monitoring, incident investigation, and emergency response coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple information sources to identify potential risks and respond appropriately.
• Strong communication skills to effectively notify and coordinate with internal teams and external agencies.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to company policies and legal standards.
• Demonstrated integrity, accountability, and ethical conduct in all aspects of work.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to build trusting relationships and support team development.
• Proficiency in compiling detailed reports and managing safety or security events with professionalism.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see  Live Better U is a Walmart‑paid education benefit program for full‑time and part‑time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.

Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short‑form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

• Alarm operations, alarm licensing, or related area.

• Alarm operations, alarm licensing, or related area.

702 Sw 8

Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of…