Alarm. com

CloudOperationsSupportAssociate

Tysons, Virginia, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Cloud Operations Support Associate at Alarm. com. Skills: incident triage, monitoring alerts, incident management. Monitor alerts and dashboards. Perform initial triage of alerts”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure 24x7 availability; ensure security across systems; restore service

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

analytical skills; troubleshooting skills; attention-to-detail skills

Eligibility Requirements

24x7 shift rotation, including nights, weekends, and holidays, after-hours corporate office monitoring

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma with 2+ years related OR Associate’s degree with 1+ OR Bachelor’s degree, analytical, troubleshooting, and attention-to-detail skills, Clear written and verbal communication skills, Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, operational environment, Basic understanding of networking, systems, and cybersecurity concepts, Willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and processes

Nice to Have

IT-related degree or certifications (A+, Network+, Security+), Experience with monitoring, ticketing, or incident management tools (e.g., PagerDuty, JIRA, Confluence), Familiarity with enterprise or cloud-based environments

What You'll Do.

Monitor alerts and dashboards

Perform initial triage of alerts

Manage service-impacting events

and resolve incident tickets

and professional communications

Participate in scheduled maintenance events

Support Level-1 cybersecurity monitoring

Support physical security monitoring

Coordinate with internal teams

Coordinate with external service providers

Maintain operational documentation

Contribute to knowledge base articles

Work in a rotating 24x7 schedule

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

escalating to engineering, security, or vendor teams; Support Major Incident bridge calls; Coordinate with internal teams; Collaborate with outstanding people; work directly with executives; collaboration and connection

Communication Scope

Clear written and verbal communication skills; professional communications

Full Job Description

Position Overview Cloud Operations Support Associates are responsible for real‑time monitoring, incident triage, and first‑level escalation of operational, security, and availability events across Alarm.com’s production, test, and corporate environments. This role operates in a 24x7 shift rotation and serves as the first point of contact during service-impacting events. Key Responsibilities Include: Monitor alerts and dashboards to ensure 24x7 availability and security across web, network, application, and infrastructure systems Perform initial triage of alerts and incidents, escalating to engineering, security, or vendor teams as appropriate Manage service-impacting events and support Major Incident bridge calls Create, update, and resolve incident tickets and post-incident reports Provide timely, clear, and professional communications during incidents Participate in scheduled maintenance events, including pre‑ and post‑change verification Support Level‑1 cybersecurity and physical security monitoring, including after-hours corporate office monitoring and escalation Coordinate with internal teams and external service providers to restore service Maintain and contribute to operational documentation and knowledge base articles Work in a rotating 24x7 schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays Required Qualifications: High school diploma with 2+ years related experience; OR Associate’s degree with 1+ year; OR Bachelor’s degree Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and attention-to-detail skills Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, operational environment Basic understanding of networking, systems, and cybersecurity concepts Willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and processes Other duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications: IT-related degree or certifications (A+, Network+, Security+) Experience with monitoring, ticketing, or incident management tools (e.g., PagerDuty, JIRA, Confluence) Familiarity

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