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Supervisor Contract Security- NJ

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Ensure scheduling practices follow contract requirements and are cost effective. * Review ... Promote a trusting relationship between security operations, the public, other law enforcement ...

$26/hr

Prior armed security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred. * Must be legally authorized to carry a firearm (if required by contract). * Must speak, read, and write English proficiently.

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Responsible for managing Reception, Proprietary and Contract Security personnel. Key Activities/Responsibilities: * Serve as the primary point of contact for shift operations, providing leadership ...

Responsible for managing Reception, Proprietary and Contract Security personnel. Key Activities/Responsibilities: * Serve as the primary point of contact for shift operations, providing leadership ...

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How much do contract security job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract security job in the United States is $37.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Security Job vs Security Guard?

AspectContract Security JobSecurity Guard
CredentialsSecurity license, sometimes specialized certificationsSecurity license, basic training
Work EnvironmentVaries by contract, including events, corporate sites, or temporary assignmentsFixed location such as malls, buildings, or premises
Employer & Industry UsageContract agencies or security firmsEmployers or property owners
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for temporary or contract security rolesSeeking permanent or on-site security positions

Contract Security Jobs typically involve temporary assignments through agencies, offering flexibility and varied environments. Security Guards usually work on-site for specific locations, providing consistent security presence. Both roles require security licensing, but Contract Security Jobs often demand additional certifications depending on the assignment. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their credentials and career goals.

Infographic showing various Contract Security Job job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,212 per year, or $37.6 per hour.
Supervisor Contract Security- NJ

Supervisor Contract Security- NJ

Golden SVCS, LLC

Clifton, NJ

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Golden Svcs, LLC (GS) is seeking to fill a Supervisor Position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensure scheduling practices follow contract requirements and are cost effective.
  • Review, coordinate and interpret policy standards and directives; analyze and formulate strategies for the resolution of issues and concerns.
  • Organize and/or oversee the preparation, update, and modification of site rules, regulations, policy and procedures.
  • Ensure each employee is familiar with their post, duties and responsibilities.
  • Update, distribute, and maintain General “Guard” Orders, Post Orders, emergency and special orders for each security post and position.
  • Ensure the guard force personnel are assigned and supervised in a productive manner.
  • Continually review, evaluate operations and implement changes for improvement in morale and processes as needed.
  • Understand the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the Statement of Work (SOW), Post Orders and his/her role and responsibilities in executing the documents.
  • Assist in identifying training needs for subordinates and recommending appropriate action.
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of the various shifts and patrols.
  • Assist with quality assurance testing and corrective measures.
  • Sustain a work environment that promotes and encourages an effective flow of communication, continuous process improvement, and teamwork within the organization.
  • Promote a trusting relationship between security operations, the public, other law enforcement agencies, and FPS organizations.
  • Meet with guard force personnel on a regular basis to identify and address operational and administrative issues in a timely manner.
  • Ensure proper management, supervision and training of probationary personnel.
  • Provide briefing activities concerning unusual or major incidents as needed or when directed.
  • Ensure policies and procedures are followed and enforced by Shift Supervisors.
  • Assist in monitoring movement of government property, as needed, to deter loss.
  • Perform other duties as directed by the site management.
  • Conduct post checks, including after-hours.
  • Respond to after-hours incidents as directed by Contract Management or FPS Emergency Management.
  • Track GFE and CFE assigned to Protective Service Contract.
  • Review, manage, and approve employee timecards.

Essential Job Requirements: 

GED or High School Diploma (or higher); Must be 21 years old; Must have United States Citizenship; Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable federal, state, county, and municipal licensing requirement for Security Officers; Must be able to speak, read, and write using coherent English language; Must have FPS experience. Must have at least 3 years of supervisory experience in law enforcement or security management.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Skill & ability to acquire & maintain knowledge of applicable federal laws/regulations and restrictions relative to operation.
  • Skill & ability to acquire & maintain knowledge of assigned weapons and equipment.
  • Skill & ability to meet medical, physical fitness, and firearms standards.
  • Skill & ability to meet the training requirements.
  • Skill & ability to retain in-depth knowledge of applicable federal laws, orders/policies/standard procedures.
  • Ability to follow the company safety rules and GS policies.
  • Ability to successfully complete drug screening requirements.
  • Ability to maintain integrity and trustworthiness which is mandatory in the security environment.
  • Ability to obtain & maintain a valid Driver’s License.
  • Ability to possess a firearm and ammunition.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime.
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter.
  • Accountable for working safely, protecting people, property, and the environment by following applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Actively support the Company’s Affirmative Action Plan goals and comply with the Company’s Equal Opportunity Policy.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Must be able to successfully pass the FPS Mandated Physical referenced in the FPS SOW.

  • May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
  • Stand or walk constantly on various surfaces.
  • Climb stairs, ramps, ladders, occasionally during shift.
  • Must be able to perform the physical aspects of the job as needed.
  • Able to bend, stoop, run, and ability to adapt to the given situation physically and mentally
  • Due to the nature of the position and requirements of the job, working a flexible hour schedule is not possible for this position.  
  • Telecommuting and remote work locations are not available for this position as related to the ADAAA. Due to the nature of the position, physical presence is required as an essential function of the job.  

Golden SVCS, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a contractor to the Federal Protective Services.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, disability, marital/family status or protected veteran status.  Golden SVCS, LLC encourages referrals of those qualifying under protected veterans’ status.  Golden SVCS, LLC conducts pre-employment drug testing and background investigations on all candidates selected for employment.  Job offers are contingent upon favorable drug testing results and background checks.  Additional drug/medical testing and subsequent background investigations conducted by the government may be required to obtain access to the work site.