Security Officers for hire in Denver, CO
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills6%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED60%Associate's degree21%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
Allied Universal
Reliance Security Services
Triple Canopy
Time at current job
Less than a year43%2-5 years29%1-2 years14%
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Last updated: Oct 5, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Denver, CO: $79,963 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $64,768 – $98,722 yearly
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Security Officer
Commerce City, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
OC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementSecurity Officer
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationOC CertificationGuard CardAEDClass D SecurityFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
LeadershipBarista ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingProtective Security Officer
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftReach TruckMaterial Handling Equipment OperationBaton PermitScissor LiftFirearms License+11 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingMilitaryUnarmed Security Officer
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
Certified Fitness InstructorCertified Personal TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Lifeguard ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceArmed Security Officer
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCPRConcealed Carry PermitSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceHeavy LiftingArmed Security Officer
Denver, Colorado
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationSORALoss Prevention Qualified+5 moreSkills
Appliance SalesTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsManagementLift Truck
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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 48 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 security officers?
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: armed security officer, unarmed security officer and protective 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 Denver, CO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 16 years of professional experience.
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