Security Officers for hire in Gainesville, GA

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    1,006

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    12%
    Leadership
    10%
    Organizational Skills
    9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    57%
    Bachelor's degree
    16%
    Vocational or technical training
    11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    40%
    6-10 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Allied Universal
    • Northeast Georgia Health System
    • Securitas
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    75%
    Less than a year
    13%
    More than 5 years
    13%

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Last updated: Oct 31, 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gainesville, GA: $60,587 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $51,704 – $70,997 yearly
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  • Security Officer

    Gainesville, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCDLFlagger CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementHeavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Security Officer

    Gainesville, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis Skills
  • Security Officer

    Gainesville, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Quality AuditorASE CertificationASQC CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCompTIA A++6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadership
  • Security Officer

    Braselton, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    Series 63Guard CardLife Insurance LicenseFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseReal Estate License+5 more

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipUpscale Casual ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills
  • Security Officer

    Gainesville, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementConflict ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Security Officer

    Flowery Branch, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingSecuritySurveillanceLoss PreventionEnglish

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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 51 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, leadership and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for security officers?

Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Guard Card.

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 Gainesville, GA, 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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