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Securitas Services

Flex Security Officer

Lithia Springs, GA

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Data Center Flex Security Officer Must have a valid and Clean Motor Vehicle Record. At least one year of security experience is required. Must have the ability to travel to all locations. We help ...

Securitas

Flex Security Officer

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$20/hr

Data Center Flex Security Officer Must have a valid and Clean Motor Vehicle Record. At least one year of security experience is required. Must have the ability to travel to all locations. We help ...

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How much do flex security jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for flex security in Decatur, GA is $18.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $18.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Flex Security Officer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flex Security Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, incident response, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often accompanied by a state-issued security license. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control tools, and incident reporting software is typically required. Outstanding observational skills, adaptability, and excellent communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure effective protection of people and property, prompt response to evolving situations, and strong collaboration with clients and team members.

How does working as a Flex Security Officer differ from a traditional fixed-post security role?

As a Flex Security Officer, you'll be assigned to various sites as needed, often covering shifts at short notice or filling in for absent team members. This means your daily responsibilities and work environment can change frequently, requiring adaptability and strong situational awareness. You'll gain exposure to different security protocols and client needs, which can accelerate your learning and expand your skillset. Flex roles also offer opportunities to network with diverse teams and may lead to faster advancement into supervisory or specialized security positions.

What are Flex Security officers?

Flex Security officers are security professionals who provide flexible coverage across multiple sites or shifts, often on short notice. They are trained to adapt quickly to different environments and security protocols, filling in for regular security staff or covering temporary needs. This role requires versatility, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work varying schedules. Flex Security officers help ensure that all locations maintain consistent safety and security standards, even during unexpected absences or increased demand.

What is the difference between Flex Security vs Security Guard?

AspectFlex SecuritySecurity Guard
CredentialsSecurity license, sometimes additional certificationsSecurity license, basic training
Work EnvironmentVaries; events, retail, construction sitesBuildings, malls, private properties
Employer & IndustryEvent companies, security firms, retailPrivate security firms, corporations, government
Work ScheduleFlexible, on-call, short-termShift-based, often fixed schedules

Flex Security roles typically involve short-term, flexible assignments across various environments, requiring adaptable skills and certifications. Security Guards usually work fixed shifts in specific locations, focusing on property and personnel protection. Both roles require security licensing but differ mainly in work setting and schedule flexibility.

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Infographic showing various Flex Security job openings in Decatur, GA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 14% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,654 per year, or $18.6 per hour.
Class A Building Flex Security Officer

Class A Building Flex Security Officer

E.K.G. Security, Inc

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

E.K.G Security, Inc. is looking for an observant, vigilant, and flexible person to join us as a full-time Class A Building Flex Security Officer and protect commercial properties around Atlanta Metro, GA. This is an on-call position, so open schedule availability is a must.

This is an unarmed role, and you'll earn $20.00/hour.

After 90 days of employment, you'll be eligible for our terrific benefits package, which includes:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • PTO
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation
  • Referral program and bonuses
  • Direct deposit
  • Merit pay
  • Paid training
  • Free uniforms
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Flexible hours
  • Option to be paid daily or bi-weekly

We highly encourage former law enforcement officers and military veterans to apply! Your time to protect and serve the community is now. Reach out today and take the next step in your career with us!

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR CLASS A BUILDING FLEX SECURITY OFFICER

You'll be responsible for:

  • Responding to calls and coming when you're needed
  • Attentively monitoring the assigned location and reporting any suspicious activities
  • Reading and writing detailed reports
  • Treating clients respectfully and providing professional customer service
  • Quickly responding to and resolving critical situations
  • Enforcing client procedures and standards

YOUR SCHEDULE

This is a full-time, on-call position, working a guaranteed 24 hours per week while being on-call for 40. You'll come in as needed, any day or any time, to maintain 24/7 coverage and protection.

CLASS A BUILDING FLEX SECURITY OFFICER REQUIREMENTS

  • 18+ years old
  • 2+ years of security, military, or law enforcement experience
  • Ability to work any day at any time
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed (reasonable accommodations can be made for disabilities and religious beliefs)
  • Ability to walk up and down stairs, work in various weather conditions, and stand for long periods of time (occasionally 8+ hours)
  • Ability to pass state-required training and meet licensing requirements
  • Ability to complete crisis prevention training and other site-specific training
  • Ability to operate radios, phones, and console monitors
  • Excellent English communication and customer service skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current, valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

An associate degree would be a plus!

OUR MISSION

Our dedicated team at E.K.G Security, Inc., has been keeping clients and properties safe since 1992. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB), we provide tailored solutions to fit each client's and community's unique needs. We pride ourselves on building a team of highly trained professionals, from former law enforcement to military veterans, who maintain only the highest of standards. With a commitment to providing competitive pay, excellent benefits, and abundant growth opportunities, we have a 5x lower turnover rate than the national average! Join a mission-driven team that values your expertise and supports your well-being.

Ready to become part of our mission to protect the community? Reach out today by completing our short initial application!