# Security Officer - Confidential Clearance Required

**Company:** [Nation Security](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/rZo7RvoG2qbwFKQFnUTsdX.md)
**Location:** Fort Lauderdale, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

Nation Security is looking for a dependable, professional **Security Officer** to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. In this role, you will safeguard assigned facilities, respond to incidents, and protect sensitive information.

_Please note: Only candidates who currently hold or are eligible for a_ _**Confidential Security Clearance**_ _will be considered for this position._

### **Key Responsibilities**

-   **Patrol & Surveillance:** Monitor and secure designated areas to prevent unauthorized access, theft, or security breaches.
-   **Emergency Response:** Act swiftly and decisively during security incidents or emergencies.
-   **Incident Reporting:** Maintain accurate, detailed logs and submit timely reports regarding daily activities and unusual occurrences.
-   **Information Security:** Handle sensitive data with strict confidentiality and maintain high standards of professionalism at all times.

## Requirements

-   **Qualifications**

-   **Clearance:** Must possess or be eligible to obtain a **Confidential Security Clearance** (Required).
-   **Licensing:** Valid **Florida Security Class D License** required; Class G License is strongly preferred.
-   **Experience:** Background in security operations, military, or law enforcement.
-   **Certifications:** Valid Driver’s License (Required).
-   **Skills:** Excellent communication, situational awareness, and problem-solving abilities.
-   **Requirements:** Fluent in English; must pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen.
-   **Commute:** Reliable transportation to work on-site in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

-   **Position Details & Benefits**

-   **Employment Type:** Full-time, Part-time, or Contract options available.
-   **Compensation:** $18.00 – $25.00 / hour (commensurate with experience).
-   **Hours:** 30–40 hours per week.
-   **Shift Options:** 8-hour or 10-hour shifts; must be available for weekends, holidays, or on-call duties as needed.

## Benefits

-   **Perks:** Flexible scheduling, competitive pay, advancement opportunities, and a supportive team environment.