Security Control Room Operator

  • Momentum Security Recruitment
  • Apr 24, 2026
Full time Call Centre / CustomerService

Job Description

Security Operations Centre Controller

Location: Central London

Hourly rate: 21 per hour

Shift pattern: Mainly day shifts (between 6am-11pm) but with flexibility to work occasional night shifts.

Please note that this role commences on a 12-month fixed term contract with a guarantee of 24 hours per week on average, but the expectation is that you will work an average of 40 hours per week with potential for overtime.

Do you hold a SIA CCTV license? Would you like to work at a state-of-the-art global Security Operations Centre in Central London? You will join a high-performing control room team at a state-of-the-art control room overseeing a range of systems including CCTV, access control, remote monitoring and alarm systems.

Applicants must hold a SIA license (CCTV).

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • SIA CCTV license holder
  • Strong security control room or SOC experience
  • Confident working in a busy, high-pressure environment
  • Happy commencing on a 12-month fixed term contract with no set shift pattern.

Responsibilities:

  • Operation of security systems in a professional manner
  • Monitoring CCTV systems
  • Operation of access control systems
  • Operation of remote monitoring systems
  • Respond to emergency situations in a professional manner
  • Liaise with emergency services when required
  • Respond and remain vigilant to threats such as crime, illegal entry and trespass
  • Produce written incident reports
  • Manage crisis situations in a confident and calm manner
  • Respond to general queries
  • Monitor global threats

Momentum Security Recruitment:
Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region.

Momentum Recruitment covers the following markets.

Corporate Security
Security Guarding - Management & Operations
Security Guarding - Officer & site personnel staff
Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud
Facilities Management - Hard (M&E) & Soft Services
Security Sales & Business Development