Fort Lauderdale, United States
Confidential Clearance Security Officer
Nation Security · Fort Lauderdale · United States
Posted: 5/4/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026
Job description
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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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