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EKG Security, Inc

Lead Security Officer

Macon, GA · On-site

$12.44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead Security Officer Position Type: Full-time Location: Macon, GA 31220 Schedule: Sat-Wed 3PM - 11PM Pay rate: $12.44 You will be the first to meet with the public, tenants, and their guests so the ...

Securitas Services

Lead Security Officer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead Security Officer Wage: $16.00-17.00/ hour 1 Year Experience Required We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security ...

Bart and Associates, Inc

Lead Security Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead Security Engineer At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and instill in all aspects of our organization: dedication, commitment, partnership, trust, and ...

Securitas

Lead Security Officer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead Security Officer Wage: $16.00-17.00/ hour 1 Year Experience Required We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security ...

Baptistjax

$13.75 - $17/hr

The Lead Security Officer's primary function is to assure the day-to-day safety and security of patients, visitors, and employees by patrolling and monitoring the medical center properties. As ...

K2 Group Inc.

Lead Security Support Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

*This is a contingent opportunity Lead Security Support Specialist K2 Group is searching for a Lead Security Support Specialist to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Countering Weapons ...

K2 Group, Inc.

Lead Security Support Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

*This is a contingent opportunity Lead Security Support Specialist K2 Group is searching for a Lead Security Support Specialist to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Countering Weapons ...

Bart & Associates

Lead Security Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead Security Engineer At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and instill in all aspects of our organization: dedication, commitment, partnership, trust, and ...

Office Depot

Lead Security Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

  • Retirement

As a Lead Security Engineer, you are an integral team member of our Information Security Engineering team, helping protect how our workforce, customers, and business partners access our environment.

CoStar

Lead Security Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead Security Engineer Overview CoStar Group is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index ...

B&A

Lead Security Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Lead Security Engineer At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and instill in all aspects of our organization: dedication, commitment, partnership, trust ...

Office Depot

Lead Security Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

As a Lead Security Engineer, you are an integral team member of our Information Security Engineering team, helping protect how our workforce, customers, and business partners access our environment.

ODP International

Lead Security Engineer

Austin, TX

  • Retirement

As a Lead Security Engineer, you are an integral team member of our Information Security Engineering team, helping protect how our workforce, customers, and business partners access our environment.

IES Communications

Senior Lead Security Technician

Abilene, TX · On-site

$38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Lead Security Technician Job Summary The Senior Lead Security Technician is responsible for leading the installation, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of advanced ...

Maximus

Lead Security Architect

Randolph, TX · On-site

$74.50 - $96.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Lead Security Architect leads the security architecture and implementation across the MCE, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards and enabling automated, scalable security controls.

CoStar Group

Lead Security Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead Security Engineer Overview CoStar Group is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index ...

CoStar

Lead Security Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead Security Engineer Overview CoStar Group is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead security in the United States is $30.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lead security?

Lead Security professionals are responsible for overseeing and managing the safety and security protocols within an organization or at specific events. They supervise security teams, coordinate emergency response procedures, and ensure that all security measures comply with company policies and legal requirements. Their duties often include risk assessment, training security staff, and liaising with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential for this role, as Lead Security professionals must be able to make quick decisions and handle high-pressure situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lead security?

To thrive as a Lead Security, you need a thorough understanding of security protocols, risk management, and supervision, often supported by relevant experience or certifications like CPP or PSP. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control software, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Strong leadership, situational awareness, and effective communication skills help you manage teams and respond to emergencies. These skills are crucial for maintaining a safe environment, preventing incidents, and ensuring effective team performance.

How does a lead security professional typically collaborate with other departments to ensure organizational safety?

A Lead Security professional frequently works with various departments, such as IT, facilities, human resources, and executive leadership, to identify and address potential security risks. They help develop comprehensive security protocols, conduct risk assessments, and lead training initiatives to ensure all staff are aware of security procedures. Regular communication and coordination are essential, as the Lead Security professional must align security strategies with organizational goals and respond quickly to incidents involving multiple teams. This cross-functional collaboration not only strengthens overall security but also fosters a culture of vigilance throughout the workplace.

What is the difference between Lead Security vs Security Analyst?

AspectLead SecuritySecurity Analyst
CertificationsCISSP, CISM, Security+Security+, CEH, CISSP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentOversees security teams, strategic planningMonitors security systems, incident response
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large organizations, IT departmentsCommon across various industries, entry to mid-level roles
Search & Comparison IntentLeadership, strategy, team managementTechnical skills, monitoring, incident handling

Lead Security roles focus on managing security teams and developing security strategies, requiring advanced certifications and leadership skills. Security Analysts primarily monitor security systems and respond to incidents, often with technical certifications. Both roles are vital in cybersecurity but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Lead Security Officer

EKG Security, Inc

Macon, GA • On-site

$12.44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Overview

EKG Security, Inc. focuses on our clients and our employees. Without people, we would not exist. Our mission is to provide customized services for people and organizations. Not only do we customize our service, but we also focus on customizing how we lead our employees. Our goal is to provide a family-oriented and team environment where individual employees recognize their value and they value others.

If you are a retired law enforcement officer or military veteran, we value your service & desire the opportunity to work with you.

If your goal is to be a part of an organization that values its people, leads and trains them, then EKG Security, Inc is for you!

EKG Security, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Security officer positions may require you to perform the following regularly during a shift:

  • Lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs
  • Reach over your head with 10-25 lb loads
  • Climb stairs with loads up to 50 lbs
  • Walk and stand for long periods of time, climb stairs & ladders
  • Type or work at a keyboard or desk


Job Description

Position: Lead Security Officer

Position Type: Full-time 

Location: Macon, GA 31220

Schedule: Sat-Wed 3PM - 11PM

Pay rate: $12.44

You will be the first to meet with the public, tenants, and their guests so the first impression of our company depends on your friendliness and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will be a smart and trustworthy individual able to provide customers with a warm greeting and handle all incoming requests.

You will be responsible for monitoring who comes in and out of the premises.

The goal is to contribute to an overall pleasant customer experience and safe environment.

Job Description

Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents
  • Conduct regular patrols
  • Monitor activities
  • Surveillance
  • Access Control
  • Safety escorts
  • Using provided communication devices
  • Represent EKG Security brand
  • Properly wear the issued uniform
  • Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR)
  • Complete Incident Reports
  • Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services
  • Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures.
  • Other duties as described in the Post Orders

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting.
  • CPR Certified preferred
  • Reliable transportation
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to obtain a Georgia State Unarmed Security Guard License
  • Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Prior Public Safety and/or Military experience preferred
  • Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols
  • Able to stand 8-12 hours a day
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally)


Benefits

  • Benefits
    Option to be paid daily
    Health, dental, and vision insurance
    Short-term disability, accident insurance, and critical illness
    PTO
    401(k) retirement plan with match
    Paid vacation
    Life insurance
    Referral program and bonuses
    Direct deposit
    Merit pay
    Paid training
    Free uniforms
    Tuition reimbursement
    Advancement opportunities

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