Security Officers for hire in Kansas City, KS
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Leadership9%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED79%Bachelor's degree9%Vocational or technical training6%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year44%1-2 years44%2-5 years11%
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Last updated: Oct 14, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Kansas City, KS: $68,383 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $56,915 – $82,162 yearly
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Security Officer (Full-time)
Kansas City, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPR+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsSecurity Officer
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDCPIEMR/EHRRBT CertificationFirst Aid Certification+6 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementMathematical AptitudeArmed Security Officer
Kansas City, Kansas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseLife & Health Insurance LicenseACLS+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPresentation SkillsSecurity Officer
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCDL a+2 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityTypingHospital Security Officer
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRClass G Security+4 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSecurity Officer
Kansas City, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFlagger CertificationFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPR+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHand ToolsEnglish
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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 52 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, 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, security officer (full-time) and hospital 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 Kansas City, KS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 14 years of professional experience.
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