Security-Officers for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Time Management5%Surveillance4%Education level
Vocational or technical training40%High school diploma or GED20%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
6-10 years50%3-5 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
Paladin SecurityCommissionaires
Casino Nova Scotia
Time at current job
Less than a year33%1-2 years33%2-5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 469 profiles for Security-Officers in Halifax, NS
Last updated: Sep. 30, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $79,118 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,714 – $118,749 yearly
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MOBILE PATROL
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPRCPR CertificationDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPatrollingCCTVSurveillanceSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Security Officer
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationFood Handler CertificationCPRCPR CertificationSkills
Time ManagementSecurityCCTVSurveillanceTeam LeadershipSupervising ExperienceSecurity Officer — Casual
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationAED CertificationSecurityWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsFirst Aid Certification+6 moreSkills
SecurityDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationPatrollingSurveillanceIncident ReportingSecurity Supervisor
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingSecurityFirst Aid CertificationDaycare ExperienceMicrosoft ExcelCPR+4 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCash HandlingMerchandisingPOSPOS SystemsSecurity and Community Liaison Officer
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFire SafetyAED CertificationSecurity+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookPresentation SoftwareSECURITY OFFICER
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationSecurity Guard LicenceCPR+2 moreSkills
SurveillanceCCTVSecurity System Monitoring (Security System Operation)Loss PreventionIncident ManagementEmergency Management
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What's the average time to fill a security officer role?
The average time to fill a security officer role is 27 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security-officers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security officer include: communication skills, time management and surveillance.
What licenses or certifications are common for security-officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: First Aid Certification, CPR and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems.
What are some job titles related to security-officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-officers include: security supervisor, MOBILE PATROL and security site supervisor.
What level of education is common for a security officer?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a security officer in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security-officers have 8 years of professional experience.
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