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Dpc Security Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

SCADA Specialist - Gas & Light*

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$68K - $108K/yr

  • Retirement

... security, and reliability of the Gas SCADA System Administers various software programs related to the Gas SCADA System. This includes the management of all DPC's, RTU's, PAC's, PLC's and HMI ...

District Support Pharmacist Full Time

Glen Allen, VA ยท On-site

$55 - $66/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... DPC); overseeing the pharmacy and serving as the Pharmacy Manager's proxy during bench shifts ... and security, and to maintain a safe and inclusive workplace for our colleagues Required ...

District Support Pharmacist - Full time

Bassett, VA ยท On-site

$56.75 - $68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... DPC); overseeing the pharmacy and serving as the Pharmacy Manager's proxy during bench shifts ... and security, and to maintain a safe and inclusive workplace for our colleagues Required ...

District Support Pharmacist - Part Time

Danville, VA ยท On-site

$54 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

... DPC); overseeing the pharmacy and serving as the Pharmacy Manager's proxy during bench shifts ... and security, and to maintain a safe and inclusive workplace for our colleagues Required ...

District Support Pharmacist Full Time

Glen Allen, VA ยท On-site

$54.25 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... DPC); overseeing the pharmacy and serving as the Pharmacy Manager's proxy during bench shifts ... and security, and to maintain a safe and inclusive workplace for our colleagues Required ...

District Support Pharmacist Part Time

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$57.75 - $69.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

... DPC); overseeing the pharmacy and serving as the Pharmacy Manager's proxy during bench shifts ... and security, and to maintain a safe and inclusive workplace for our colleagues Required ...

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How much do dpc security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for dpc security in Virginia is $18.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DPC Security?

A DPC Security job typically involves protecting data, systems, and networks within a Data Processing Center (DPC). Responsibilities may include monitoring for security threats, implementing cybersecurity measures, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. Professionals in this role may work with firewalls, encryption, and access controls to safeguard sensitive information. The job requires knowledge of cybersecurity principles, risk assessment, and incident response.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the DPC Security position?

A DPC Security professional needs strong expertise in information security, risk management, and data privacy laws, often supported by relevant degrees and hands-on experience. Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks, security monitoring tools, and certifications like CISSP or CISA is highly valued. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help individuals in this role collaborate and address security concerns proactively. These skills ensure robust protection of organizational data and enable rapid response to evolving security threats.

What are some common challenges faced by DPC Security professionals in their daily work?

DPC Security professionals often face the challenge of staying ahead of rapidly evolving cyber threats while ensuring compliance with ever-changing data protection regulations. Balancing tight security measures with user accessibility can also require nuanced decision-making. Additionally, there is a need for ongoing education and adaptation to new technologies and security protocols. The role typically involves collaborating with IT, legal, and business teams to ensure comprehensive organizational security and a culture of vigilance.

Which Dpc Security job pays the most?

The highest-paying Dpc Security jobs are typically security management roles such as Security Director or Security Operations Manager, which require extensive experience and often relevant certifications. These positions oversee security teams and strategies, and their salaries can exceed industry averages for entry-level security roles.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Dpc Security jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Dpc Security job openings:

Infographic showing various Dpc Security job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,086 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Contract Security Officer (Contingent Upon Contract Award)

Diversified Protection Corporation

Chantilly, VA โ€ข On-site

$48.39/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Contract Security Officer (Contingent Upon Contract Award)

Contract Security Officer for Pentagon Force Protection Agency

Meadows One - Chantilly, VA

Pay Rate: $48.39 per hour

Full-Time positions available

Top Secret-SCI required

Objective The ability to effectively interact with the general public, DoD personnel and all ranks of military, civilians and visitors. This position is under the direct supervision of the site Captain for assigned shift of the security department and is responsible for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, customers and all visitors.

Essential functions

Be able to read and understand the English language to effectively carry out applied printed rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training materials. Have a command of both the written and spoken English language to properly and clearly communicate in person or via electronic devices (telephone and radio) with co-workers and the general public. The ability to maintain a professional, tactful and courteous demeanor under stressful situations security personnel routinely encounter. Be able to compose in the English language precise short paragraphs, written reports, and other reports as necessary.

  • Performs security patrols.
  • Enforces access control procedures.
  • Protects property from theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire and accidents.
  • Investigates and writes reports on accidents, incidents, suspicious activities, safety and fire hazards and other security related situations.
  • Provides any needed assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures.
  • May perform other related duties as assigned by the site security Lieutenant/Captain and/or security Project Manager.

Candidate Qualifications:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must Be 21 years of age
  • Must be high school/GED graduate
  • Must have one of the following:
    • 3 years security experience OR
    • An associate's degree or at least 60 semester hours of college coursework in any field of study OR
    • 3 years of military service (active duty or reserve) with and honorable discharge OR
    • Successful completion of Police Officer's Standard Training (POST) course.
    • Must possess a clearance level of Top Secret-SCI issued by U.S. Department of Defense
    • Armed DCJS License required
    • Must be able to pass physical requirements

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

  • The applicant is required to submit to pre-employment medical exam and drug screening.
  • The applicant must be able to successfully meet the height and weight requirements as set forth by the governing contract.
  • The applicant must be able to pass an NLIC / State / Local Background check and Credit check (as applicable).
  • The applicant must be able to successfully complete a Physical Agility Test (PAT).
  • The applicant must be able to successfully complete a Firearms Qualification (FAQ).

Diversified Protection Corporation

Diversified Protection Corporation (DPC) is a trusted provider of integrated security solutions for private and public entities. We offer a full spectrum of services from training and risk assessments to armed security guards. As a company with two decades of experience, our clients include the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Services (DHS/FPS); Department of Defense, Pentagon Force Protection Agency (DoD/PFPA), Department of the Army and Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DoS/DS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE).