
Security Specialist- USA Parkway
Part-timeSparks, NVFull-time / Part-time$18–22/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
Securitas Security Services is hiring Security Specialists in Sparks, Nevada. The role provides customer service and peace of mind to clients and guests while supporting the company’s security work. Candidates need computer and technology skills, customer service and team leadership skills, and the ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations. Security, law enforcement, or military experience is preferred.
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Attend the upcoming Washoe County Job Fair Event - Walk-ins are welcome! When: Thursday, October 22 from 11:00am - 2:00pm Where: Reno/Sparks Convention Center - 4590 S. Virginia St. Reno, NV 89502 **POSITION:**Security Specialist **JOB ID:**175932 SCHEDULE: Multiple Shifts Available (Full Time, Part Time, and Flex Positions) LOCATION: Sparks, NV (USA Parkway) SALARY: $18.00-$22.00/HR TO APPLY: ** Direct Link:**https://ekaw.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/jobs/preview/175932/?keyword=USA+Parkway **Career Page:**https://www.securitasjobs.com/ **Please note, employers may close jobs on the website at any time. ** SUMMARY: Securitas Security Services is the world leader in private security employing over 350,000 Security Officers and staff worldwide in more than 45 countries. We are currently hiring qualified individuals for our Security positions. The ideal candidate will be able to provide impeccable customer service and peace of mind to our clients and their guests while upholding our core values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. By joining our security team, you can grow your career and help make the world a safer place. MINIMUM/PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: - 18 years of age or older. - High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months. - Above average computer / technology skills needed. - Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience preferred. - Impeccable customer service and team leadership skills needed. - Must be able to remain calm and professional in stressful situations. - Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. - Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation. - Must have a reliable means of communication and transportation. - All candidates must be willing to participate in the Companys pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: - Conflict resolution and de-escalation. - Perform access control at security entrances / exits. - Conduct patrols inside / outside the clients premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain. - Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. - Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. - Provide detailed written reports. - Work in a team environment to ensure site / organizational goals are achieved daily. - Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. BENEFITS: []{style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; border: 0px; line-height: inherit; font-family: Arial; f "}
How this job compares
Set against the 608 open Security Specialist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$18–22/hr
- US median$21–26/hr93 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $20/hr, is 11% below the US median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Security Specialist hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 608 open Security Specialist jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Security Specialist postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 6 years (396 postings).
- Education
- 118 of the 608 open Security Specialist jobs (19%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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