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Security Officer - Confidential Clearance Required

Nation Security · Fort Lauderdale · United States

$18.00–$25.00 per hourFull timeSecurity Officer

Posted: 8/12/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026

Job description

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Nation Security is looking for a dependable, professional Security Officer to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. In this role, you will safeguard assigned facilities, respond to incidents, and protect sensitive information.

Please note: Only candidates who currently hold or are eligible for a Confidential Security Clearance will be considered for this position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Patrol & Surveillance: Monitor and secure designated areas to prevent unauthorized access, theft, or security breaches.
  • Emergency Response: Act swiftly and decisively during security incidents or emergencies.
  • Incident Reporting: Maintain accurate, detailed logs and submit timely reports regarding daily activities and unusual occurrences.
  • Information Security: Handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality and maintain high standards of professionalism at all times.

Requirements

  • Qualifications
    • Clearance: Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Confidential Security Clearance (Required).
    • Licensing: Valid Florida Security Class D License required; Class G License is strongly preferred.
    • Experience: Background in security operations, military, or law enforcement.
    • Certifications: Valid Driver’s License (Required).
    • Skills: Excellent communication, situational awareness, and problem-solving abilities.
    • Requirements: Fluent in English; must pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen.
    • Commute: Reliable transportation to work on-site in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Position Details & Benefits
    • Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time, or Contract options available.
    • Compensation: $18.00 – $25.00 / hour (commensurate with experience).
    • Hours: 30–40 hours per week.
    • Shift Options: 8-hour or 10-hour shifts; must be available for weekends, holidays, or on-call duties as needed.

Benefits

  • Perks: Flexible scheduling, competitive pay, advancement opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

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