Security Officers for hire in Tampa, FL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership8%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED74%Associate's degree15%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years20%3-5 years14%Current company
Allied Universal
GardaWorld Security Services US
Allied Universal Security Services - Nextech Solutions LLCTime at current job
2-5 years44%1-2 years29%Less than a year21%
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Last updated: Sep 14, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Tampa, FL: $65,613 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,863 – $81,439 yearly
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Security Officer
Riverview, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class D SecurityCompTIA Security+Firearms LicenseClass G SecurityArmed Security LicenseTWIC CardSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecret ClearanceSecurity Strategies DevelopmentPhysical SecurityAirport Security Officer
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardAEDClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHome CareFood PreparationUnarmed Security Officer
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardHazmatFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+8 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOTRLoader OperationDetailingSecurity Officer
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class DGuard CardClass D SecurityDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CTWIC CardSkills
Communication SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportDrivingCommercial DrivingSecurity Officer/Manager
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Automotive Repair Shop ExperienceAutomotive Tire ChangeOil ChangeAutomotive RepairEngine MaintenancePassenger Car Repair+29 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingMaterials HandlingOrder PickingOrder PickerRemodelingSecurity Officer
Tampa, Florida
Licenses & certifications
CHHAGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+4 moreSkills
SalesCustomer SupportOutbound SalesPhone CanvassingInitial Contact (Sales Skills)Outbound Calling
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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 49 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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?
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: unarmed security officer, armed security officer and airport 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 Tampa, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 16 years of professional experience.
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