Security Officers for hire in Sarasota, FL

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    8%
    Organizational Skills
    8%
    Leadership
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    65%
    Associate's degree
    14%
    Bachelor's degree
    12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    6-10 years
    20%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Allied Universal
    • Allied Universal Security Services
    • Securitas
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    40%
    1-2 years
    40%
    2-5 years
    20%

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Last updated: Oct 30, 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Sarasota, FL: $62,987 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $42,866 – $92,551 yearly
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  • Security Officer

    Sarasota, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementClass EAED+7 more

    Skills

    ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy Lifting
  • Armed Security Officer

    Bradenton, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Top Secret ClearanceClass DAEDGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid Certification+6 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft Office
  • Security Patrol Officer

    Bradenton, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitClass DGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationFlagger Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityIntrusion Detection
  • Federal Armed Security Officer

    Bradenton, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DCertified Personal TrainerCHHACertified Fitness InstructorChauffeur's PermitGuard Card+13 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceBank Experience
  • Protection Officer/Security Guard

    Bradenton, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DGuard CardAEDClass D SecurityEPA CertificationFirst Aid Certification+6 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurity
  • Armed Security Officer

    Sarasota, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    CDL aClass DGuard CardOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseArmed Security License+9 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementProduct ManagementOrganizational SkillsClient Relationship Management

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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: Class D Security, Driver's License and Guard Card.

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 patrol officer and campus 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 Sarasota, FL, 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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