CCTV OPERATOR and SECURITY GUARD

Manila, Philippines
CCTV OPERATOR and SECURITY GUARD
Company
DASMAN REALTY & DEVT CORP
Location
Metro Manila
Job type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Jobstreet
Job description
About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Guard and CCTV Operator to join the security team at ALERT SECURITY AND INVESTIOGATION AGENCY INC. This is a full-time position based in Metro Manila. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring surveillance systems and maintaining physical security across our properties. You will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and security of our facilities, personnel, and assets by combining technical monitoring expertise with on-site security presence. This position is integral to our commitment to maintaining a secure environment and protecting our valuable operations.

Key responsibilities
• Monitor CCTV camera systems throughout assigned areas, identifying and reporting any suspicious activities or security breaches in real-time
• Conduct regular patrols of the property to detect and prevent unauthorized access, theft, or other security violations
• Maintain detailed security logs and incident reports, documenting all observations, incidents, and actions taken during shifts
• Control and manage access points, including verifying identification, managing visitor entry and exit procedures, and maintaining access records
• Respond promptly to security alerts and alarms, investigating incidents and escalating to management when necessary
• Perform routine checks on security equipment to ensure all systems are functioning properly and report any malfunctions
• Communicate effectively with emergency services, management, and other team members regarding security incidents
• Maintain a professional appearance and conduct, upholding company security policies and procedures at all times
• Assist in training new security personnel on surveillance systems and security protocols as required

What we're looking for
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification and Valid security guard license is required.
• Proven experience as a CCTV operator, security guard, or similar security role in a professional environment
• Strong knowledge of CCTV systems, surveillance equipment, and security monitoring procedures
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact professionally with staff, visitors, and emergency personnel
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure in emergency situation.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to maintain focus during extended periods of monitoring
• Reliability and integrity, with a commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.
• Familiarity with access control systems and incident documentation procedures is preferred.

Apply now

If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in joining our security team, please submit your application including your resume, relevant certifications, and any previous security experience details. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to the ALERT SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION AGENCY, INC. team.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Philippines

Q
What is the daily minimum wage for security guards in Metro Manila as of 2026?
As per the National Wages and Productivity Commission, the minimum wage for security guards in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day effective January 2026. This rate applies to private security agencies and includes the mandatory PHP 37.50 cost of living allowance integrated into the daily pay. Overtime work beyond eight hours must be compensated at 125% of the daily rate.
Source: National Wages and Productivity Commission
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What license is required to work as a security guard in the Philippines in 2026?
As per the Philippine National Police, all security guards must hold a valid Security Guard License issued by the Supervisory Office for Security and Investigation Agencies valid for one year. Applicants need to complete the 300-hour training from a PNP-accredited school and pass the firearms proficiency test if carrying a firearm. The license renewal fee is PHP 300 as of 2026.
Source: Philippine National Police
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What are the education and age requirements for security guard jobs in the Philippines?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must be at least 18 years old with at least a high school diploma or equivalent. They must also pass a neuro-psychiatric examination and drug test conducted by DOLE-accredited facilities. No prior experience is mandatory but completion of the basic security guard training course is required.
Source: Department of Labor and Employment
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What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position in the Philippines?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, required documents include a valid government-issued ID, Security Guard License from PNP-SOSIA, NBI clearance issued within the last six months, and a certificate of completion from a 300-hour security training program. Employers must also submit an employment contract to the nearest DOLE regional office within 30 days of hiring.
Source: Department of Labor and Employment