Security Operations Dispatcher - Security

Security Operations Dispatcher - Security

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Responsible for functioning as the main operator of the command/operations center. The Security Operations Center functions as a center where calls for security assistance are received, a radio dispatch center for incoming and outgoing radio communications, a monitoring station for access control operations, e911 emergency application, Radiation Monitoring Systems, a video surveillance center where cameras can be viewed both live and historically, and a location where documentation on all department activities occurs.

A computer aided dispatching (CAD) and incident report application is also a primary responsibility of this position.

• High School diploma with 1 year of job related experience or a combination of equivalent related education and/or experience required.
• New hires must complete their IAHSS Basic Certification within 6 months of hire. Current employees must complete their IAHSS Basic Certification within 12 months.
• Once achieved, IAHSS Basic Certification must be kept current and recertification at the Basic Level or higher is required every 5 years.

• Experience in security, law enforcement, communications, or dispatching preferred.
• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Advanced understanding of complex security access control and surveillance systems preferred.
• Understanding of and experience with Act 235 preferred.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Union:
Non Bargained

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing

Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care