Security-Officers for hire in Southampton
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organisational Skills8%Customer Service8%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Master's degree21%Vocational or technical training21%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%1-2 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
MITIE Security
Security Nation
Mitie
Time at current job
1-2 years29%2-5 years29%More than 5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 380 profiles for Security-Officers in Southampton
Last updated: 8 Oct 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Southampton: £39,592 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £34,617 – £45,282 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Senior Security Officer
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationRisk AnalysisRisk Assessment+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordStudent Safety/Security Officer
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid at WorkFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPhysical Intervention+5 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesCustomer ServiceCash HandlingSecurity Officer (Full-time)
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSIANVQEnglishEnglishSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementDriving LicenceClient EngagementCustomer ServiceSecurity Officer
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationComputer Literacy+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLoss PreventionSurveillanceSecurity Officer
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingSecurityBTECCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceServingDriving LicenceBilingualSecurity Officer
Southampton
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst Aid CertificationSIALevel 2 in Customer ServiceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift Licence+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceFirst AidConflict ManagementMultilingual
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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, organisational skills and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for security-officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: SIA, First Aid Certification and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to security-officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-officers include: security officer (full-time), security personnel and close protection operator.
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 17 years of professional experience.
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