Security Officers for hire in Cincinnati, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills7%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Associate's degree14%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years36%3-5 years18%Current company
Allied Universal
AegisAndy Frain Services
Time at current job
2-5 years51%1-2 years23%More than 5 years17%
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Last updated: Sep 15, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cincinnati, OH: $61,688 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,163 – $86,170 yearly
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Security Officer (Full-time)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardChild Development Associate CertificationFood Safety CertificationHeartsaver CertificationOSHA 10Driver's License+17 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingArmed and Unarmed Security Officer
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security License+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsFair Housing ActSecurity Officer
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardCDLOTRClass D SecurityDriver's LicenseClass G Security+2 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipArmed Security Officer
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardLifeguard ExperienceTIPSDriver's LicenseArmed Security LicensePeace Officer Certification+12 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsPublic Safety Officer
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Certified Information Systems AuditorGuard CardHeartsaver CertificationAirframe & Powerplant LicenseBaton PermitConstruction Experience+11 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingHazard MitigationSecurity guard
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CArmed Security LicenseServsafeSkills
Time ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingHeavy Lifting
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What's the average time to fill a security officer role?
The average time to fill a security officer role is 49 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security officers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security officer include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?
Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: Driver's License, Guard Card and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: security officer (full-time), patrolling security officer and allied universal security officer.
What level of education is common for a security officer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security officer in Cincinnati, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 10 years of professional experience.
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