Security-Officers for hire in Southampton
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service9%Organisational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED43%Vocational or technical training27%Master's degree17%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years8%3-5 years12%Current company
Mitie
Bidvest Noonan
Security Nation
Time at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years28%2-5 years31%
Browse Indeed's database of 414 profiles for Security-Officers in Southampton
Last updated: 20 Aug 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Southampton: £39,125 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £34,983 – £43,757 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Security officer
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIASkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordSecurity Officer
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresSIABehaviour ManagementMicrosoft Excel+5 moreSkills
Microsoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareX-RaySecurity Officer
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingBTECNVQElectrical ExperienceCPRElectrical Testing+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsElectrical ExperienceSecurityCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingID Centre Office Administrator and HR Support.
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesComputer LiteracyVisual MerchandisingDriving LicenceCLAiTComputer Skills+1 moreSkills
Internal AuditsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwarePayrollData EntryPort Security Officer - Cruise Ships
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification+2 moreSkills
LeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareWindowsCustomer ServiceSecurity Officer/Door Supervisor
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIADrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsSIATime ManagementVerbal De-EscalationNegotiationStakeholder Liaison
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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 63 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, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: SIA, Security and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security-officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-officers include: ID centre office administrator and HR support and security officer, cctv controler.
What level of education is common for a security officer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security officer in Southampton, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security-officers have 13 years of professional experience.
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