Security Officers for hire in Madison, WI
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Leadership6%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED69%Associate's degree13%Bachelor's degree10%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%3-5 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Per Mar Security Services
Securitas
Signal security
Time at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year33%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 643 profiles for Security Officers in Madison, WI
Last updated: Oct 3, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Madison, WI: $74,482 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $58,718 – $94,478 yearly
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Field Supervisor/ARO/Mobile Officer
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardAEDClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipComputer OperationSecurity Officer (Full-time)
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOperations Manager
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitPERC Card+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementStockingSenior Operations Manager
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPest Control LicenseDriver's License+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSurveillance EquipmentSurveillance MonitoringSecurity Officer
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCrisis ManagementCrisis InterventionData CollectionSecurity Officer (Event & Venue Operations)
Madison, Wisconsin
Licenses & certifications
Certified Information Systems AuditorGuard CardDriver's LicensePERC CardArmed Security LicenseConcealed Carry Permit+13 moreSkills
Public SpeakingPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipMaterials Handling
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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 48 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 time management.
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: security officer (full-time), field supervisor/aro/mobile officer and private security.
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 Madison, WI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 15 years of professional experience.
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