Posted 4 months ago
Confidential Clearance Security Officer
AI Summary
A Security Officer responsible for protecting facilities, personnel, and assets; conducting patrols; responding to incidents; and maintaining documentation in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
About this role
Nation Security is seeking a dependable and experienced Security Officer to join our team in ** Fort Lauderdale, Florida . This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a ** background in security or law enforcement who hold an ** active Confidential Security Clearance** in the State of Florida.
The successful candidate will demonstrate **sound judgment, discretion, and a strong commitment to integrity and confidentiality **. This role requires the ability to assess potential risks, respond effectively to incidents, and ensure the safety of personnel, property, and information.
Key Responsibilities
- Protect assigned facilities, personnel, and assets in accordance with company and client security standards
- Conduct routine patrols to detect, deter, and respond to unauthorized or suspicious activity
- Respond quickly and appropriately to security incidents, threats, and emergencies
- Prepare accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and maintain thorough investigative documentation
- Maintain the highest level of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct at all times
Requirements
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field
- Active Confidential Security Clearance (Florida) — required (applications without active clearance will not be considered)
- Valid Florida Class D Security License required
- Valid Florida Class G Security License is preferred
- Eligible for or currently holding Confidential Clearance is required
- Demonstrated **situational awareness **, strong ** attention to detail , and excellent ** communication skills
- Ability to work **flexible schedules **, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening
- **Fluent in English:**bilingual (English/Spanish) highly desirable
Benefits
- Annual Salary: $52,000 – $60,000 (based on experience and qualifications)
- Full-time position – minimum of 50 hours per week
- **10-hour shifts , on-site in ** Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Career advancement opportunities with clearly defined promotion pathways
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Flexible scheduling options available
Why Join Nation Security?
Join a respected organization known for its professionalism, integrity, and commitment to excellence in protection services. At Nation Security, you’ll be part of a dedicated team focused on safeguarding people, property, and information while maintaining the ** highest standards of trust and confidentiality **.
If you take pride in your expertise and are looking to make a meaningful impact in your career, **we encourage you to apply today **.
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