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Temporary Contractor Program Security Officer Jobs in Edison, NJ

Brooklyn Navy Yard

Security Officer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Security Officer Brooklyn Navy Yard - Brooklyn, NY Overview Salary Range $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly ... Certificate of Fitness F-04 for Temporary Indoor/ Outdoor Place of Assembly Safety Personnel ...

Blue Nile

Security Officer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Experienced Security Officers - New York, NY Are you a seasoned security professional with a proven ... Programs Career Development Opportunities

Gateway Group One

Security Officer-SORT

Newark, NJ

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Security Officer-SORT * Greet visitors/vendors/clients in a professional demeanor * Answer phones ... Log in visitors/vendors/contractors * Maintain a daily log of all activities for post * Perform ...

Gateway Group One

Security Officer: FLOATER NJT

Newark, NJ

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Security Officer: FLOATER NJT * Greet visitors/vendors/clients in a professional demeanor * Answer ... Log in visitors/vendors/contractors * Maintain a daily log of all activities for post * Perform ...

Arrow Security

Armed Security Officer

Manhattan, NY

$33.50/hr

The Armed Security Officer is perceptive at identifying potential threats within assigned areas and ... Employee PERKS program, including discounts on everyday purchases with many of our partners ...

Metro One LPSG

Unarmed Security Officer

Staten Island, NY

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Extensive training program Unarmed Security Officer Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a Security License. Must have a flexible schedule Must have up to date identification in order to complete ...

Metro One LPSG

Unarmed Security Officer

Staten Island, NY

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Extensive training program Unarmed Security Officer Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a Security License. Must have a flexible schedule Must have up to date identification in order to complete ...

Metro One LPSG

Unarmed Security Officer

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Weekly Pay Unarmed Security Officer Benefits: • Health, Dental, Vision offered. • Opportunity for advancement and growth. • Company paid uniforms. • Extensive training program Unarmed ...

Metro One LPSG

Unarmed Security Officer

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Weekly Pay Unarmed Security Officer Benefits: • Health, Dental, Vision offered. • Opportunity for advancement and growth. • Company paid uniforms. • Extensive training program Unarmed ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary contractor program security officer in Edison, NJ is $103,903.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $136,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Contractor Program Security Officer vs Contract Security Specialist?

AspectTemporary Contractor Program Security OfficerContract Security Specialist
CredentialsSecurity clearance, security certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+)Security certifications, sometimes security clearance
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, defense contractors, sensitive facilitiesPrivate security firms, corporate security departments
Employer & IndustryPrimarily government and defense sectorsPrivate sector, commercial security
Search & ComparisonOften searched together due to similar security rolesCommonly compared for security job roles

The Temporary Contractor Program Security Officer typically works in government or defense environments, focusing on security protocols and compliance. Contract Security Specialists often work in private sectors, providing security services for businesses. While both roles require security certifications and may involve security clearances, their work settings and employer types differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their credentials and career goals.

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HIRING EVENT- Temporary Special Events Security Officers $30hour

HIRING EVENT- Temporary Special Events Security Officers $30hour

United Security, Inc.

Weehawken, NJ

$30/hr

Temporary

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

HIRING EVENT- Temporary Special Events Security Officers $30hour

We are hosting a TWO-DAY HIRING

Location: Courtyard by Marriott Edgewater: 3 Pembroke Pl, Edgewater, NJ 07020Parking Available (1st Floor Only)

  • Wednesday 6/3/26 : 10AM-3PM
  • Wednesday 6/10/26 10am-3pm
  • $30PH (Holiday Pay Rate)

We need security officers for a 5 day event in NJ (Possibility to work extended days)

July 2nd-July 9th 2026

Security Officer Job Responsibilities:

  • Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property and access points.
  • Investigates & reports security breaches, incidents, and other alarming or suspicious activity to the shift supervisor.
  • Enforces all rules and regulations required to ensure a safe environment.
  • Conduct crowd management to ensure orderly ingress and egress.
  • Provide assistance and support to guests as needed.
  • Collaborate effectively with other security team members and event staff.
  • Respond promptly and appropriately to any security incidents or emergencies.
  • Maintains the organization’s stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements

(All Candidates must apply online for potential hire!)

Security Officer Qualifications and Skills:

  • Minimum of 2+ years security experience required.
  • Ability to work in high pedestrian traffic environments.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
  • Standing for extended periods and working outdoors in various weather conditions required.
  • Shift durations are generally 14-16 hours, with occasional longer shifts depending on event.
  • Willingness to adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  • Successful candidates must be reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Active NJ SORA Security License
  • Event Security Experience Highly Preferred

We service our clients best when we serve our employees first

United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 31 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent that will promote and adhere to the core values (People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill.

If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!