Security Specialist jobs in Jacksonville, FL

Security Specialist administers, coordinates, and evaluates security programs that support the strategy, policies, and standards established for the physical safety of all visitors, employees, or customers to the organization's facilities and the security of property and assets. Compiles data and analyzes results of audits, inspections, daily logs, and incident reports to assess security vulnerabilities, measure program effectiveness, and identify the need for additional resources. Being a Security Specialist coordinates any required security clearance processing or investigative research for employees or job candidates with applicable entities. Assists with the development of training, education programs, and communications on security policies and topics to ensure staff is prepared for potential security issues, crisis response, disaster recovery, evacuation, workplace violence, and other emergency events. Additionally, Security Specialist monitors communications and stays informed about local, state, provincial, or federal security-related information, directives, and events. May coordinate or assist with investigations and critical event responses in coordination with law enforcement and other officials. Understands law enforcement methods, tactics, and procedures. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Security Specialist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Security Specialist typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Unarmed Security Specialist - Incumbents
  • First Coast Security Services
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Start your career as an unarmed security officer with First Coast Security Services! We are a leading provider of security for a wide variety of companies. People from all experience levels are encouraged to apply!

    With a culture of recognition and reputation for world-class security, First Coast Security Services is an elite security company that is operating across the United States! Our passion lies in protecting each customer's best interests - whatever, wherever, and whoever that may be. Our Unarmed Security Officers provide world-class services, they represent highly trained professionals who are inspired to serve at their utmost potential. We ensure this by recruiting, training, and retaining officers who share our commitment to excellence.

    FCS has had the privilege of partnering with customers in the commercial, residential, and government sectors around the country for more than 20 years. The company has grown tremendously by adhering to its core values of excellence, courage, integrity, and professionalism. FCS is a licensed security agency in multiple states across the country. Start your journey as an Unarmed Security Officer today!

    Job Skills / Requirements

    Hanania Park - Jacksonville, Fl.
    • 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/enforcing violators of policy and procedures, looking out for trespassers
    • Crowd control for emergencies, such as medical/fire/disasters
    • Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses
    • Inspect and patrol premises regularly
    • Monitor property's entrance/exits
    • Authorize entrance of people and vehicles
    • Secure all exits, doors and windows
    • Monitor surveillance cameras
    • Respond to alarms/emergencies/suspicious activities in a timely manner
    • Provide aid to people in need
    • Keep mental alertness and attention to detail high, no matter the circumstances

    Skills and Qualifications

    • Extraordinary knowledge of security protocols
    • Ability to work on a team or independently
    • Excellent radio communication
    • Attention to detail
    • Ability to react appropriately in stressful situations
    • Maintain a neat and professional appearance and provide excellent customer service as needed
    • Ability to remain flexible and adapt well
    • Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
    • Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures

    Requirements

    • Must be able to obtain an Florida Unarmed Professional Security License
    • Must be able to obtain an Adult First Aid/CPR/AED certification
    • Must be able to pass a drug screening, driving record check and background check
    • Must be A US citizen
    • Must be over 18 years old
    • Must have a high school diploma or GED

    First Coast Security is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce

    #Services

    Job Type: Full-time

    Hourly: From $16.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Experience level:

    • No experience needed

    Schedule:

    • 12 hour shift
    • Weekend availability

    Ability to commute/relocate:

    Work Location: In person

    Education Requirements (Any)

    High School Diploma or GED

    Additional Information / Benefits

    Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan

     

  • 25 Days Ago

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Unarmed Security Specialist - Incumbents
  • First Coast Security
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Overview Start your career as an unarmed security officer with First Coast Security Services! We are a leading provider of security for a wide variety of companies. People from all experience levels a...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Transportation Specialist
  • Apollo Security Group
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Overview:We are seeking a skilled Transportation Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in escorting personnel, transport planning, and a working understanding of port an...
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Medical Office Specialist
  • HCA Florida Memorial Hand Specialist
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Medical Office Specialist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Memorial Hand Spec...
  • 10 Days Ago

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IT Security Analyst Specialist
  • FIS
  • Jacksonville, FL FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTION Position Type : Full time Type Of Hire : Experienced (relevant combo of work and education) Education Desired : Bachelor of Computer Science Travel Percentage : 0%Job DescriptionAre yo...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Physical Security Systems Specialist
  • Southeastern Grocers
  • JACKSONVILLE, FL OTHER
  • Overview Southeastern Grocers is committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a great place to work, we empower everyone to be their fu...
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Senior Information Security Engineer
  • Everbank
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Sr Information Security EngineerThe Senior Information Security Engineer conducts network and software vulnerability ass...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer
  • Westminstercommunitiesfl
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • ** Security Officer** **Job Category****:** Maintenance **Requisition Number****:** SECUR010616 Showing 1 location **Job...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote - Red Team Security Engineer
  • Fidelity National Financial
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Overview: Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF) is a leading provider of title insurance and transaction services...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Transportation Security Officer
  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • Saint Augustine, FL
  • Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-sta...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer, Baptist Jacksonville
  • Baptist Health - Florida
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Job Posting Summary Baptist Health is looking to add a Security Officer to our Protective Services Department at Baptist...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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BAYLOR NIGHTS Security Officer
  • Mental Health Resource Center, Inc.
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Medical, Dental, and Vision In...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Specialist - PT/Flex
  • Security Industry Specialists
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • About this position: •Department: Retail •Location (City/State): Jacksonville, FL •Employment Type: Part Time Flex About...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Information Security Engineer
  • Global Channel Management, Inc
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Information security Engineer needs 4+ years IT security, cyber security experience Information security Engineer requir...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Jacksonville is the most populous city in Florida, the most populous city in the southeastern United States and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. It is the seat of Duval County, with which the city government consolidated in 1968. Consolidation gave Jacksonville its great size and placed most of its metropolitan population within the city limits. As of 2017 Jacksonville's population was estimated to be 892,062. The Jacksonville metropolitan area has a population of 1,523,615 and is the fourth largest in Florida. Jacksonville is centered on the banks of the St. Johns ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Security Specialist jobs
$53,062 to $79,996
Jacksonville, Florida area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

Security Specialist in Miami, FL
Highly analytical and well-trained Physical Security Specialist possesses above-average computer abilities.Has extensive knowledge of security processes and guidelines.Possesses a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice and more than eleven years of Physical Security Specialist experience.
December 13, 2019
Security Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA
IT's involvement with physical security is usually shaking their heads at how amazing insecure badge reader systems/software/databases and security camera DVRs are.
December 08, 2019
Security Specialist in Minneapolis, MN
As a Technical Security Specialist, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining information security procedures and standards in accordance with the Corporate Information Security, Risk and Privacy policies.
January 09, 2020