Security Officers for hire in Columbus, OH
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Most popular skills
Security11%Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED100%Years of experience
3-5 years33%More than 10 years67%Current company
ODRCSahara securityST MORITZ SECURITY SERVICETime at current job
More than 5 years100%
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Last updated: Aug 10, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, OH: $63,768 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $39,681 – $102,476 yearly
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Correctional Officer
Groveport, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
AEDOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingMicrosoft Outlook CalendarOrganizational SkillsSecurity Officer
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementSecurityComputer OperationComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsSecurity officer
Westerville, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseSkills
SecurityConflict ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportEnglishLoss Prevention
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What's the average time to fill Security Officer role?
The average time to fill Security Officer role is 50 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 Security Officer include: security, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for Security Officer?
Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: Driver's License, Guard Card and AED.
What are some job titles related to security officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: correctional officer.
What level of education is common for Security Officer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for Security Officer in Columbus, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for Security Officer?
Most security officers have 13 years of professional experience.
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