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How much do scis security officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for scis security officer in the United States is $17.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SCIS Security officer?

SCIS Security Officers are professionals employed by SCIS (Security Consulting and Information Solutions) to provide protective services for clients, including government agencies, defense contractors, and private organizations. Their duties commonly include safeguarding assets, monitoring surveillance systems, controlling access to facilities, and responding to emergencies. SCIS Security Officers are often required to have specialized training, security clearances, and knowledge of protocols relevant to the sites they protect. Their role is critical for maintaining safety, security, and compliance in high-risk or sensitive environments.

What are some common challenges faced by SCIS Security officers during their shifts?

SCIS Security Officers often encounter challenges such as managing access control in high-traffic areas, responding quickly to security incidents, and maintaining a visible, professional presence to deter potential threats. Balancing routine monitoring duties with the need to remain vigilant for unusual activity requires strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. Additionally, officers must regularly collaborate with law enforcement and internal staff, adjusting to different protocols and expectations depending on the facility and client. These challenges make adaptability and ongoing training essential for success in the role.

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

To thrive as a Scis Security Officer, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, security officer licensure, and a solid understanding of safety protocols and incident response. Familiarity with security technology such as surveillance cameras, access control systems, and reporting software is typically required. Strong observation skills, professionalism, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills. These abilities ensure the safety of people and property, effective incident management, and contribute to a secure environment.

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Infographic showing various Scis Security Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,678 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Armed Security Officer Jobs

Aurora, CO • On-site

Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, Inc.
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 10K+ employees
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$26.50 - $27.80/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Step Up. Join Our Elite Force.
SCIS focuses on creating a safe and controlled environment for our clients through security services, emergency management, and first-rate training. We are currently searching for Full-Time Armed Security Officer in Aurora, CO.
Job Summary
Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
Shift: Full-Time varied shifts
Pay: $26.50-27.80/hour
Required Qualifications:
US Citizenship
Must be at least 21 years of age
One year of Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience
Firearms experience
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD (Department of Defense) Secret Clearance
Ideal candidates will use their passion for security coupled with an ability to thrive amid challenges. We are brave, organized, and ready. We believe in the vital role that we play in society and the recognition we get from it fuels us. Apply today and learn more about joining SCIS!
A Word about EEO, Pay Transparency and Other Requirements:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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