About Company
Securing peace of mind through vigilant oversight is the core mission at Hiring.zycto. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organization committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to ensure safety and operational efficiency across various sectors. For a dedicated CCTV Operator, Hiring.zycto offers a stable and supportive environment where your critical eye and swift actions directly contribute to tangible outcomes. We value proactive individuals who are keen to develop their expertise in a structured, professional setting. Join us to be an integral part of a team where your diligence makes a real difference every single day, fostering a secure environment for all.
Job Description
Are you a highly observant and detail-oriented individual with a strong sense of responsibility? Hiring.zycto is seeking a dedicated and experienced CCTV Operator to join our surveillance and monitoring team in Sneinton, Nottingham. In this critical role, you will be the eyes and ears of our operations, tasked with safeguarding assets, premises, and personnel through continuous monitoring of surveillance systems. Your primary objective will be to detect, deter, and report any suspicious activities, security breaches, or potential threats in real-time. This isn’t just about watching screens; it’s about active intelligence gathering, quick decision-making, and effective communication.
We are looking for someone who thrives in a focused environment, possesses exceptional concentration skills, and can react calmly and professionally under pressure. You will operate advanced CCTV systems, manage recorded footage, and contribute to incident reports, playing a vital part in maintaining a secure environment. Your proactive approach to identifying potential risks and your ability to accurately document observations will be highly valued. If you are committed to upholding high standards of security and are looking for a role where your vigilance directly contributes to safety and operational integrity, we encourage you to apply and become a key member of our protective services.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor a comprehensive network of CCTV cameras and surveillance equipment.
- Proactively identify and report suspicious activities, security breaches, and potential threats.
- Accurately log all incidents, observations, and actions taken in a detailed and timely manner.
- Communicate effectively with security personnel, law enforcement, and other relevant parties during incidents.
- Retrieve and review recorded footage for investigations, providing evidence as required.
- Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of all sensitive information and surveillance data.
- Conduct regular system checks to ensure all CCTV equipment is fully operational and report any faults.
- Adhere strictly to all company policies, procedures, and legal guidelines regarding surveillance operations.
- Assist in the training of new team members on surveillance protocols and equipment use.
- Provide prompt and efficient support in emergency situations, coordinating with response teams.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CCTV Operator or in a similar surveillance role.
- Excellent observational skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Proven ability to maintain high levels of concentration for extended periods.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting incidents.
- Proficiency in using modern CCTV monitoring software and equipment.
- Ability to react calmly and decisively in high-pressure situations.
- Demonstrable understanding of security protocols and emergency procedures.
- Basic IT literacy and ability to work with incident management systems.
- Valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) CCTV Public Space Surveillance licence.
Preferred Qualifications
- First Aid certification.
- Experience with advanced analytics features in CCTV systems.
- Knowledge of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) as they apply to surveillance footage.
- Previous experience working in a control room or command center environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Generous paid time off and holiday allowance.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
- State-of-the-art surveillance technology and equipment.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Pension scheme contribution.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
To apply for this pivotal role, please click on the application link below. Ensure your CV is up-to-date and highlights your relevant experience in CCTV operation and security. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.