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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for explosive management in the United States is $61,925.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $84,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is explosive management?

Explosive management involves the safe handling, storage, transportation, and disposal of explosive materials. Professionals in this field are responsible for ensuring compliance with strict safety regulations and protocols to prevent accidents and hazards. Their work is crucial in industries such as mining, construction, demolition, and defense. They also conduct risk assessments, train personnel, and may participate in emergency response situations involving explosives.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in explosive management and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in explosive management often face challenges such as ensuring strict compliance with safety regulations, managing secure storage and transportation, and coordinating with various regulatory bodies. These challenges can be addressed by maintaining up-to-date certifications, participating in regular safety drills, and fostering clear communication within multidisciplinary teams. Additionally, staying informed about evolving industry standards and investing in continuous training are essential for minimizing risks and ensuring safe handling of explosives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in explosive management?

To excel in Explosive Management, you need in-depth knowledge of explosives handling, safety protocols, risk assessment, and typically a relevant degree or military/civilian certification such as a Blaster’s License or ATF clearance. Familiarity with specialized tools like blasting machines, detonators, and regulatory compliance software is crucial. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operations and compliance with strict legal and safety standards in high-risk environments.

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Infographic showing various Explosive Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,925 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler

Allied Universal

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$39.87/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,574 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 116 rated security

Job description

Overview
Company Overview:
Advance your career in security with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, the global leader in security and threat mitigation. Following the acquisition of MSA Security® in 2021, we became the world's largest non-governmental canine detection company. Specializing in canine explosives and firearm detection, we offer exciting career opportunities for those passionate about canine security. Join our innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles such as canine officers, handlers, trainers, veterinary technicians, and kennel managers.
Job Description
Our canine group, under Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring an Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler. The Explosive Detection K9 Handler partners with a trained Explosive Detection Canine (EDC), or "K9", to conduct searches in/at assigned client sites, including corporate buildings, loading docks, delivery vehicles, open areas and/or other situations as needed.
Ready to make a difference as a canine handler.
Previous canine experience is not required, paid training provided.
Hourly Pay Rate: $39.87
Canine Stipend provided.
Required for this position minimum of two yearsone of these qualifications'military, law enforcement or corrections.
Must have a personal vehicle to transport K9 partner, they cannot be transported via public transportation.
Must be able to accommodate housing for K9 partner; K9 partner resides with you
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Partner with a trained Explosive Detection K9 to conduct searches in/at assigned client sites, including corporate buildings, loading docks, delivery vehicles, open areas and/or other situations as needed
  • Assist and liaise effectively with the client's security manager, law enforcement agencies, security personnel, and local partners or their representatives in the execution of the security protocols as agreed to and described in the specific post orders for each post
  • Properly train the Explosive Detection K9, in accordance with Company policy, each day and ensuring their safety and well-being
  • Adhere to all regulatory or other protocols, including the use of any required technology

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
  • Must possess a minimum of two (2) years in one or more of the following:
    • Service in any military branch (including Guard and Reserve)
    • Law enforcement role, with a completed accredited Law Enforcement Academy (Municipal/State/Federal)
    • Municipal or federal correctional officer, including attending a full-time accredited LE/Corrections Academy (must have enforcement responsibilities)
  • Possess adequate living environment to allow for the proper exercise and training of the K9
  • Access to reliable transportation sufficient to allow the safe transportation of the K9 to and from work
  • Willingness and ability to be available for incident/emergency response duty, standby duty, and client demonstrations, which includes various days and hours

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
  • Prior civilian or military K9 handler experience
  • Completion of a full military handler course
  • Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch

BENEFITS:
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off offered at an accrual rate of 1 hour per 25 hours worked on a weekly basis
  • Eight paid holidays (subject to eligibility)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!

Closing
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
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2026-1655897

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

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Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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