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EDC Consulting LLC

Senior Network Engineer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

... or DOD Security Clearance Company : Headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, EDC Consulting LLC (EDC) is a professional services company that provides industry-leading Business Systems and ...

GardaWorld

TSA 3PK9 Handler

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$32/hr

The Explosives Detection Canine (EDC) Handler plays a crucial role in ensuring the security and safety of client locations by conducting thorough searches for explosives alongside a GWFS explosives ...

Edc

Site Operations Manager - ORD

Aurora, IL · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

EDC Chicago Campus - ORD1-1, 2835 Bilter Road, Aurora, Illinois, United States of America Posted ... security and network. The candidate must have knowledge of large-scale data centers, including ...

Paradigminfotech

System admin

Harrisburg, PA

... security recommendations and EDC practices in order to ensure service offerings are in compliance with established policies. Required / Desired Skills The default requisition class values have been ...

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How much do edc security jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for edc security in the United States is $25.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EDC Security?

An EDC Security job involves ensuring the safety and security of people, assets, and operations at large-scale events, particularly electronic dance music festivals. Responsibilities include crowd control, access monitoring, threat assessment, and emergency response coordination. Security personnel must remain vigilant, enforce event rules, and work closely with law enforcement or medical teams to handle incidents. Strong communication and situational awareness are essential for maintaining a safe environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the EDC Security position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EDC Security professional, you need expertise in physical security protocols, emergency preparedness, and risk assessment, often supported by relevant certifications like a security guard license or specialized EDC (Event-Driven Control) security training. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control software, and incident reporting tools is frequently required. Strong observation skills, calm decision-making, and effective communication set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies are vital for maintaining a safe, well-coordinated environment and swiftly addressing evolving security concerns.

What are some common challenges faced by EDC Security personnel during large events?

EDC Security personnel at large events often encounter challenges like managing high crowd volumes, responding quickly to emergencies, and maintaining clear communication across various teams. Handling intoxicated or disruptive attendees, monitoring for prohibited items, and staying alert to potential security threats are also key parts of the job. Working in fast-paced, dynamic environments requires flexibility and teamwork, as priorities can shift rapidly throughout the event. Many security professionals find it rewarding to be on the front lines of ensuring attendee safety and contributing to a smooth event experience.

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Infographic showing various Edc Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,037 per year, or $26 per hour.

TSA 3PK9 Handler

AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc.

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$32/hr

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Explosives Detection Canine Handler

The Explosives Detection Canine (EDC) Handler plays a crucial role in ensuring the security and safety of client locations by conducting thorough searches for explosives alongside a GWFS explosives detection canine.

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Travel Requirement: No

Teleworking: No

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time (35 hours per week)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Pay: $32/hour. Pay is based on numerous factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • The EDC Handler will be paired with a GWFS explosives detection canine and will search for explosives at client location(s).
  • The EDC Handler shall operate canine in accordance with TSA CCSP-K9 program and perform alarm resolution services as needed.
  • The EDC Handler shall liaise with clients, security personnel, law enforcement representatives, and other client partners to properly execute client security plans and procedures.
  • The EDC Handler shall maintain professional, effective verbal and written communication with client and GWFS management.
  • The EDC Handler shall adhere to a customer service focused mission.
  • The EDC Handler shall maintain a professional image and demeanor and possess high quality customer service skills.
  • The EDC Handler shall be flexible to handle last-minute shift changes and/or post changes to meet client requirements.
  • The EDC Handler shall complete the 4-week, paid canine training course in Summit Point, WV, and successfully complete TSA 3PK9 certification and nationally recognized third-party canine certification.
  • The EDC Handler shall maintain canine proficiency in accordance with GWFS policies and procedures and maintain TSA 3PK9 requirements and third-party certification annual requirements.
  • The EDC Handler shall maintain day-to-day health and welfare of GWFS assigned canine and perform basic canine emergency first-aid, if necessary.
  • The EDC Handler shall properly maintain all GWFS issued equipment and uniforms.
  • The EDC Handler shall participate in GWFS scheduled canine training events.
  • The EDC Handler shall obtain and maintain any state security officer licensing requirements.
  • The position is unarmed and carrying of firearm, in the performance of GWFS assigned work, is prohibited.

Required Education, Certifications, Licenses, and Experience:

  • Must be a US citizen.
  • Must pass criminal background checks including drug testing.
  • Weekend/Holiday/Evening availability.
  • Must have the ability to house and care for the canine in your personal residence.

Preferred Education, Certifications, Licenses, and Experience:

  • Olfactory handler experience.
  • Law Enforcement and/or military background.
  • Standby duty willingness and availability.

Work Environment:

During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions. Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands listed below, though not fully inclusive, are that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. The employee is frequently required to move about inside the facility to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

GardaWorld Federal Services is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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