Security Officers for hire in Los Angeles, CA

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    20,106

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    13%
    Organizational Skills
    7%
    Leadership
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    76%
    Associate's degree
    11%
    Bachelor's degree
    9%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    80%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Allied Universal
    • Andy Frain Services
    • Intercon Security
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    86%
    1-2 years
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 20,106 profiles for Security Officers in Los Angeles, CA

Last updated: Nov 1, 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Los Angeles, CA: $78,539 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $54,354 – $113,485 yearly
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  • Security Officer

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAGuard CardAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationEMT CertificationHCADriver's License+11 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer Service
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitLoss Prevention QualifiedDriver's LicenseCPR+5 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Security Officer

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAGuard CardServsafe Alcohol CertificationBaton PermitHCAFirearms License+8 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingCleaning
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardAEDOC CertificationAct 120Class D SecurityFirst Aid Certification+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHospital ExperienceMicrosoft Office
  • SECURITY OFFICER

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardAEDOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitMTA+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHigh School/GEDSecurityWorkplace Safety
  • Security Officer

    Los Angeles, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPR+4 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFood PreparationWorking with Geriatric Patients

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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, organizational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for security officers?

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.

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 13 years of professional experience.

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