Security Dispatcher Jobs in Diamond Bar, CA

A Security Dispatcher plays a crucial role in the security industry, functioning as the primary point of contact for security personnel during emergencies and routine operations. Their responsibilities include dispatching security officers to incidents, monitoring alarm systems, coordinating responding units, and maintaining communication logs. They may also be required to use surveillance systems, liaise with law enforcement agencies and emergency services, and report any suspicious activities or threats. They are integral in ensuring the safe and secure operations of businesses, institutions, or properties that depend on security services.

Important skills for a Security Dispatcher include strong communication (both written and oral), multitasking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. They must also have the ability to remain calm under pressure and have excellent situational awareness. Familiarity with security systems and software is also a prerequisite, along with basic computer competency. Certification in emergency response and a background in law enforcement can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Security Dispatcher, an individual may have roles such as a Security Officer, Security Supervisor, or even a Customer Service Representative in a security-sensitive environment, to gain the necessary experience and understanding of the sector.

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Police Dispatcher II/Senior Police Dispatcher

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

highly motivated and experienced public safety dispatchers for the positions of Dispatcher II and Senior Police Dispatcher....

Police Dispatcher

  • Fullerton, CA (9 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA (9 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Requirements: Ability to obtain, or possession of, a Public Safety Dispatcher Certificate issued by POST. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate City needs....

Service Dispatcher

  • Fountain Valley, CA (21 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (21 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 1 day ago

un Service Dispatcher (Fountain Valley) JMG SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC image 1 of 1 17150 Newhope St....

On-Call Dispatcher

  • Fontana, CA (21 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (21 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Monitor alarm switchboard and dispatch assistance as needed. Operate a variety of public safety telecommunications equipment; test and inspect equipment as required....

Police Dispatcher II/Senior Police Dispatcher

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 3 days ago

and experienced public safety dispatchers for the positions of Dispatcher II and Senior Police Dispatcher....

Public Safety Dispatcher I/II Flex (Entry Level)

  • Corona, CA (16 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Corona, CA (16 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Public Safety Dispatcher II: One (1) year of increasingly responsible public safety dispatch experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher I with the City of Corona or in a capacity comparable to Public...

Police Dispatcher

  • Fullerton, CA (10 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (10 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: Ability to obtain, or possession of, a Public Safety Dispatcher Certificate issued by POST. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate City needs....

Visitor Services Representative and Park Dispatcher

  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Dispatch Monitor and Dispatch calls for services via a two-way radio for safety and emergency requests; ask questions to obtain pertinent information....

Router Dispatcher

  • Montebello, CA (16 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Montebello, CA (16 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience in dispatching, scheduling routes, and providing training for bus drivers is preferred, but not required....

Police Dispatcher I/II LATERAL (Part-Time)

  • Upland, CA (14 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Upland, CA (14 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 6 days ago

of probation with a California public safety agency and minimum one (1) year of operational experience in public safety performing duties as a Public Safety Dispatcher....

Security Operations Center Dispatcher

  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (24 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description $21.70/ Hour Must be available for overnight shift Must have previous dispatch experience Allied Universal is hiring a Security Operations Center Dispatcher....

Public Safety Dispatcher (Full-Time & Temporary/Part-Time)

  • Downey, CA (18 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Downey, CA (18 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 6 days ago

- 43 or higher WRITTEN EXAM WAIVED FOR CANDIDATES THAT CURRENTLY POSSESS A POST CERTIFIED PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER BASIC CERTIFICATE OR CA POST PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER BASIC CERTIFICATION (MUST SUBMIT...

Fire Dispatcher (Lateral)

  • Ontario, CA (10 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (10 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Communicates with public safety staff in the field and informs emergency command staff of pending responses from other agencies....

Fire Dispatcher Trainee

  • Ontario, CA (10 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (10 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Communicates with public safety staff in the field and informs emergency command staff of pending responses from other agencies....

Public Safety Dispatcher (Full-Time & Temporary/Part-Time)

  • Downey, CA (18 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Downey, CA (18 miles from Diamond Bar, CA)
  • 9 days ago

- 43 or higher WRITTEN EXAM WAIVED FOR CANDIDATES THAT CURRENTLY POSSESS A POST CERTIFIED PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER BASIC CERTIFICATE OR CA POST PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER BASIC CERTIFICATION (MUST SUBMIT...

Demographic Data for Diamond Bar, CA

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Salary for Security Dispatcher Jobs in Diamond Bar, CA

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Highest Education Level

Security Dispatchers in Diamond Bar, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.6%
Bachelor's Degree
23.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Security Dispatchers in Diamond Bar, CA
1-2 years
34.4%
Less than 1 year
24.2%
None
20.3%
2-4 years
13.4%
4-6 years
7.7%


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