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Senior Physical Security Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$160K - $180K/yr

As the Physical Security Manager, you will be the foundational lead for our physical protection ... Topstep is an engaging working environment that ranges from fully remote to hybrid. We foster a ...

$100K - $155K/yr

You will ensure the physical security of personnel, facilities, and classified/sensitive ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...

$69K - $90K/yr

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Conducting assessments on all installation physical security programs to examine procedures in effect for storage, accountability ...

This position is for a Physical Security Analyst within the Electricity Information Sharing and ... C.; however, this position is eligible for remote work. Reimbursement of travel expenses will be in ...

Remote Physical Therapist - Contract

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$1.7K - $2.2K/wk

Remote Physical Therapist Classification : 1099 Independent Contractor Work Structure: Fully Remote Location : United States (AZ, CO, MO, OH, VA, DC, NY, NC, TN, NJ preferred) License Requirements:

The Physical Security Electronic Systems Designer is responsible for the planning, design, and ... Remote Experience: * 3-5+ years of experience in electronic security systems design (consulting ...

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How much do remote physical security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote physical security in the United States is $31.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in Remote Physical Security, you need expertise in physical security principles, incident response, and facility risk assessment, often supported by relevant security certifications such as CPP, PSP, or similar credentials. Familiarity with remote monitoring tools, integrated security systems (such as CCTV, access control, and alarm management platforms), and incident management software is essential. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective written and verbal communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies enable professionals to accurately monitor and respond to security incidents, safeguard physical assets, and coordinate effectively with onsite teams and stakeholders.

What is a Remote Physical Security job?

A Remote Physical Security job involves managing and monitoring physical security systems, such as surveillance cameras, access controls, and alarm systems, from an off-site location. Professionals in this role use technology to oversee security operations, respond to incidents, and coordinate with on-site personnel as needed. Responsibilities may include analyzing security data, assessing vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with security protocols. This role is common in industries with distributed locations, such as corporate offices, retail chains, and data centers. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and experience with security systems are typically required.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Remote Physical Security professional?

Remote Physical Security professionals are typically responsible for monitoring security systems, reviewing surveillance feeds, analyzing access logs, and responding to alerts and incidents from a centralized location. They may also conduct virtual audits, coordinate with onsite personnel, prepare detailed incident reports, and recommend improvements to security protocols. Daily tasks often involve using specialized software platforms to detect irregularities or potential threats, ensuring compliance with security regulations, and rapidly escalating concerns as needed. This role often requires collaboration with both IT and operations teams to provide a comprehensive security posture for physical sites. Working remotely enables security teams to offer 24/7 coverage while leveraging technology to maintain high standards of protection.

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Infographic showing various Remote Physical Security job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,772 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

PHYSICAL SECURITY SPECIALIST

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site, Remote

$62K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Summary
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
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Duties
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  • You will mitigate or reduce risk by advising personnel on Physical Security requirements for areas such as restricted areas, secure rooms, and controlled
    access areas.
  • You will administer a security education program encompassing security crime prevention, Anti-Terrorism, Force Protection, and local threat conditions
    for the organization.
  • You will communicate security policies and standards for command compliance with security regulations and standards.

Requirements
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Conditions of employment
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
  • This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision

Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Implementing the physical security plans and policies of an installation; 2) Conducting annual physical security surveys to assess the adequacy of an installation's existing physical security measures; 3) Advising and/or training personnel on the crime prevention program and security awareness compliance requirements for an organization; and 4) Establishing and/or maintaining the lock and key control program procedures for an installation.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:
Successful completion of a master's or equivalent graduate degree
OR
Successful completion of two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree
OR
Possession of an LL.B. or J.D. that is related to this position being filled.
OR
A combination of experience and graduate education as described above that equates to one year of experience
A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.
Additional information
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
This announcement uses the Defense Industrial Base, Major Range and Test Facilities direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service
Several vacancies may be filled.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf.
Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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