Security Officers for hire in Los Angeles, CA

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Leadership9%
    Supervising Experience7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED71%
    Associate's degree12%
    Bachelor's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years12%
    6-10 years18%
    More than 10 years70%
  • Current company

    Allied Universal
    Inter-Con Security
    Inter-con security systems
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years33%
    2-5 years31%

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Last updated: Aug 12, 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Los Angeles, CA: $76,933 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $54,983$107,645 yearly

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  • Rover Flex Security Officer.

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardAEDOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitMTA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementHigh School/GEDSecurity
  • Security Officer

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardUltrasound CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseCNA

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperiencePersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication Skills
  • Security Officer

    Gardena, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDGuard CardOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    SurveillanceSecurityChildcareBabysittingExperience Working with ChildrenChild Supervision
  • Armed Security Officer

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardOC CertificationBaton PermitFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseArmed Security License

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSecurity
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardAEDOC CertificationAct 120Class D SecurityFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceHospital Experience
  • Security Officer

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    OC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitHCADriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational Skills

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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 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 a Security Officer include: communication skills, leadership and supervising experience.

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: unarmed security officer, rover flex security officer and armed 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 Los Angeles, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a Security Officer?

Most security officers have 19 years of professional experience.

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