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GardaWorld

Security Patrol- Mobile

Moosup, CT · On-site

$20/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer. Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard. What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission ...

GardaWorld

Security Patrol- Mobile

Moosup, CT · On-site

$20/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission ...

GardaWorld

Security Patrol- Mobile

Plainfield, CT

$20/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission ...

GardaWorld

Security Patrol- Mobile

Plainfield, CT

$20/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission ...

GardaWorld

Security Patrol- Mobile

Moosup, CT · On-site

$20/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission ...

Subway

Technical Lead, Franchisee Engineering

Shelton, CT · On-site

$138K - $172K/yr

Detox or Maestro for end-to-end tests - and performance monitoring tools. • Working knowledge of mobile security best practices including secure storage, authentication/authorization (OAuth/OIDC ...

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How much do mobile security jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile security in Connecticut is $18.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is mobile security?

Mobile security refers to the protection of smartphones, tablets, and other portable devices from threats such as malware, unauthorized access, data theft, and loss. It encompasses measures like secure app development, device encryption, safe browsing, and user authentication. Mobile security professionals work to ensure the safety of personal and organizational information stored or accessed on mobile devices. With the increasing use of mobile devices, securing them has become a critical aspect of overall cybersecurity.

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

To thrive as a Mobile Security Specialist, you need a solid understanding of mobile operating systems, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessment, often supported by a degree in computer science or cybersecurity. Familiarity with tools like mobile device management (MDM) platforms, penetration testing suites, and certifications such as CISSP or CEH is highly valued. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help professionals effectively identify risks and educate stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for proactively safeguarding mobile environments and maintaining user and organizational data security.

How does a mobile security professional typically collaborate with app developers and IT teams to address security concerns?

Mobile Security professionals often work closely with app developers and IT teams to identify and remediate potential security vulnerabilities in mobile applications and infrastructure. This collaboration usually involves conducting security assessments, sharing best practices, and providing guidance on secure coding techniques. Regular meetings and code reviews are common, ensuring that security is integrated throughout the development lifecycle. Effective communication and a proactive approach are key to successfully bridging the gap between security requirements and product functionality.

What is the difference between Mobile Security vs Network Security?

AspectMobile SecurityNetwork Security
Required CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEHCompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH
Work EnvironmentMobile devices, apps, and OSNetwork infrastructure, servers, and data centers
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, app developers, enterprises with mobile assetsIT departments, telecom providers, large organizations
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Mobile Security focuses on protecting mobile devices, applications, and operating systems from threats, while Network Security aims to safeguard entire network infrastructure, including data transmission and access points. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in modern cybersecurity strategies, but they target different aspects of security within an organization.

What are the most commonly searched types of Security jobs in Connecticut?

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What cities in Connecticut are hiring for Mobile Security jobs?

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Infographic showing various Mobile Security job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,443 per year, or $19 per hour.

Mobile Security Officer - SRO

GardaWorld

Plainfield, CT

$23/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

GardaWorld rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 413 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

89th of 118 rated security

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.

As a Security Officer – Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.

What’s in it for you:

  • Site Location: Plainfield CT, Montville CT, Gales Ferry CT
  • Set schedule:
    • Flex officer - need to be able to work weekends and overnights (per diem)
    • SRO- On Call - Open Availability Needed
  • Must have a clean MVR, a drivers license and CT Guard Card
  • Competitive hourly wage of $23.00 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
  • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Response Security Guard:

  • Monitor the premises to ensure security
  • Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
  • Control access points and verify identities
  • Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
  • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
  • Write detailed reports on events and incidents
  • Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications for Response Security Guard:

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
  • Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
  • Responsive and strong problem solving skills
  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
  • CT GUARD CARD & TWIC Card Needed

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
**STATE LICENSE # LW0399C**

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