Security Officers for hire in Phoenix, AZ
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organizational Skills11%Leadership9%Education level
High school diploma or GED67%Bachelor's degree20%Associate's degree6%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years16%6-10 years32%Current company
Allied Universal
GardaWorld
GardaWorld Security Services US
Time at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years29%2-5 years34%
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Last updated: Aug 21, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Phoenix, AZ: $71,180 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $46,102 – $109,900 yearly
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Security Officer
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRArmed Security LicenseSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipField Security Officer
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationLSWADriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler Certification+1 moreSkills
Presentation SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsSecurity officer
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardCertified Notary PublicLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingFirearms LicenseDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingFast Casual ExperienceSupervisor, Unarmed Security Officer Promoted From Unarmed Security Officer/Guard
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCaregiver CertificationCPR+1 moreSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsRetail Store ExperienceSecurity Officer
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseGuard CardClass D SecurityDriver's LicensePERC CardCPR+1 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSecurity Officer
Phoenix, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
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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, organizational skills and leadership.
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: field security officer and supervisor, unarmed security officer promoted from unarmed security officer/guard.
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 Phoenix, AZ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 11 years of professional experience.
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