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Supervising Security Officer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Security Officer II

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Security Officer Full-Time, Nights Under the general supervision of the Director of Security ... Assists Supervisor with special and assigned projects such as security assessments, events ...

Security Officer II

Georgetown, KY · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Security Officer , Georgetown Full-Time, Nights Under the general supervision of the Director of ... Assists Supervisor with special and assigned projects such as security assessments, events ...

Security Officer II

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Security Officer Full-Time, Days Under the general supervision of the Director of Security, Manager ... Assists Supervisor with special and assigned projects such as security assessments, events ...

Completion of advanced security, supervisory, or leadership training. * Familiarity with access ... Demonstrated ability to mentor or assist in training other officers. If you want a team that ...

Security Officer II

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Security Officer Full-Time, Nights Under the general supervision of the Director of Security ... Assists Supervisor with special and assigned projects such as security assessments, events ...

Security Officer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Premises Security Officer for Bardstown Rd. Walmart location. Must have VALID DL and reliable ... Communicate with the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through ...

Security Officer II

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Security Officer Full-Time, Days Under the general supervision of the Director of Security, Manager ... Assists Supervisor with special and assigned projects such as security assessments, events ...

Security Officer

Jackson, TN · On-site

$20.50/hr

Completion of advanced security, supervisory, or leadership training. * Familiarity with access ... Demonstrated ability to mentor or assist in training other officers. If you want a team that ...

Tier 1 Supervisory Security Officers shall beresponsiblefor performing the functions of a Tier 2 Security Officerand performingsecurityshiftsupervisionat Client properties.Work locations include ...

Security Officer II

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Vast is seeking a Security Officer II , reporting to the Senior Supervisor, Security , to support the development of the systems required for the design and build of artificial-gravity, human-rated ...

Senior Security Officer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Under the direction of the Security Supervisor, is responsible for the performance of all security and safety duties as assigned. Provide armed, uniformed Security presence throughout St. Joseph ...

Utility Security Officer - Oklahoma Market Marksman Security Corporation is seeking dependable and ... Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and fellow officers. * Be available to accept ...

Minimum of one year supervisory experience required. * Valid Driver's License and clean driving ... Security Officers: • Bi-lingual considered a plus. • Evening, overnight, and weekend ...

Security Officer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The Security Officer will respond to alarms and emergencies according to established protocols, provide support and direction to visitors and employees, and communicate clearly with supervisors and ...

Security Officer

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$17.75/hr

Security Officer Location: Lynchburg, VA Pay Rate: $17.75 per hour Schedule: Wednesday - Friday 3pm ... Maintain communication with supervisors and site contacts during the shift * Support company safety ...

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How much do supervising security officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for supervising security officer in the United States is $25.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a supervising security officer?

Supervising Security Officers are responsible for overseeing security personnel and operations within a specific area, building, or organization. They ensure that security procedures and protocols are followed, manage schedules, and serve as the main point of contact for both their team and management. Their duties also include training new security staff, responding to incidents, and maintaining detailed reports on security activities. By providing leadership and guidance, Supervising Security Officers help maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and property.

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

To thrive as a Supervising Security Officer, you need strong leadership abilities, knowledge of security protocols, and often a background in law enforcement or security management. Familiarity with surveillance systems, incident reporting tools, and relevant certifications such as a Security Officer License or first aid/CPR are typically required. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills set exceptional supervisors apart. These skills and qualifications are critical to ensuring a safe environment, effective team management, and rapid response to security incidents.

What are some common challenges faced by supervising security officers, and how can they effectively address them?

Supervising Security Officers often encounter challenges such as managing diverse teams, responding to security incidents promptly, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Effective communication and strong leadership skills are essential for delegating tasks, resolving conflicts, and maintaining team morale. Staying updated with the latest security technologies and conducting regular training sessions can help address emerging threats. Building strong relationships with law enforcement and other departments also enhances overall security operations.

What is the difference between Supervising Security Officer vs Security Guard?

AspectSupervising Security OfficerSecurity Guard
CertificationsSecurity officer license, supervisory trainingSecurity officer license
Work EnvironmentOversees security staff, manages security protocolsPatrols premises, monitors for security issues
ResponsibilitiesSupervises team, enforces policies, reports incidentsPerforms patrols, checks access, reports incidents

The Supervising Security Officer typically has additional supervisory responsibilities and training compared to a Security Guard. They oversee security staff, enforce protocols, and handle incident reports, while Security Guards focus on patrolling and monitoring premises. Both roles require security licensing, but the supervising role emphasizes leadership and management skills.

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Infographic showing various Supervising Security Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,075 per year, or $25 per hour.

Security Officer II

Baptist Health

Lexington, KY • On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Summary
Job Description:
The Hospital Security Department ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Our team monitors access points, patrols hospital grounds, and responds to emergencies while supporting hospital policies. Working with local law enforcement and hospital leadership, we provide safety, protection, and assistance with professionalism, compassion, and respect.
Security Officer
Full-Time, Nights
Under the general supervision of the Director of Security, Manager, or Supervisor secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures. Train new and current officers as assigned. Keeps Security supervisor informed of all issues, and potential problems. Assists Supervisor with special and assigned projects such as security assessments, events, administrative duties, etc. Ability to perform essential duties with limited supervision. Use non-violent crisis intervention when needed to deal with visitors, patients, families, and employees. Must be able to prioritize calls based on importance and multi-task efficiently.
Job Description:
  • Conducts investigations as needed and completes incident/investigation reports according to department policy and procedures.

  • Confronts suspicious/unauthorized people for questions.

  • Provides affirmative direction to unauthorized individuals or obtains police assistance depending on circumstances and department policy and procedure.

  • Checks cars to ensure appropriate parking and issues parking violations as appropriate.

  • Checks interior and exterior lighting and access routes to emergency entrances.

  • Takes corrective action when called for and assists in security and safety matters. Also ensures customer compliance with all department and hospital policies.

  • Complete all reports and logs on shift, reviewing all paperwork for accuracy and completeness prior to sending them to Supervisor, Security

  • Performs duties to include answering phone calls, dispatching calls for services to other security staff, coordinating actions of other security staff, monitoring CCTV, monitoring and responding to all alarms, controlling access to lost and found, signing out keys to authorized individuals, and making sound decisions regarding the priority of calls.

Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent GED

  • Valid driver's license (no violations for 2 years)

  • Ability to achieve Basic Life Support, BLS certification within 30 days of hire

  • Must obtain Taser/CEW, De-Escalation, Handcuffing, Defensive tactics within 6 months

  • Certified Healthcare Security officer (CHSO) with International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety certification within one year of employment.

Benefits:
  • Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Short Term and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

  • PTO Sell Back Program

  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

  • Retirement with Company Match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.

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Health care and social assistance

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