Security Officers for hire in El Paso, TX
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills7%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED76%Associate's degree11%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
More than 10 years48%6-10 years26%3-5 years16%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year34%2-5 years29%1-2 years21%
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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in El Paso, TX: $44,915 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $26,120 – $81,617 yearly
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Detention/ Deportation Officer (GS-9)
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Health Insurance LicenseLife Insurance LicenseFirst Aid CertificationEMT CertificationDriver's LicenseEMT-B+6 moreSkills
Supervising ExperiencePublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSecurity Officer
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOC CertificationPassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsSecurityLift TruckArmed Security Officer
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardCPIClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationFirearms License+4 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportStockingSecurity Officer
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardEMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMSHA CertificationEMT-B+2 moreSkills
Correctional Search and Seizure ProceduresDe-Escalation TechniquesSurveillanceFirst AidFirst Aid TrainingFirst Aid ProtocolsSecurity Officer
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardEPA 608 Technician CertificationBaton PermitFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseArmed Security License+10 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsSecurity Professional
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDClass D SecurityTaserFirst Aid CertificationPERC Card+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceComputer OperationComputer Literacy
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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: Guard Card, Driver's License 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: transportation security officer, unarmed security officer and detention/ deportation officer (gs-9).
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 El Paso, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 13 years of professional experience.
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