Classified Space Security Officer - Government Secret Clearance Required - $22-$24/hr

Sunstates Security Opportunity

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence.

We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success.

Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country's leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.

Job Responsibilities

A Security Officer may perform a variety of duties as outlined in the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Officers will be expected to thoroughly review and become knowledgeable of all Post Orders and SOPs and be able to respond quickly and efficiently in accordance with established directives.

If you are dependable, observant, and ready to represent Sunstates Security with professionalism and integrity, we encourage you to apply today.

Job Skills / Requirements

Classified Space Security Officer (Full-Time & Part-Time) Location: St. Petersburg, FL Pay Rate: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour (Paid Weekly)

Sunstates Security is currently interviewing for Full-Time and Part-Time Classified Space Security Officers in the St. Petersburg, FL area.

Active Government Secret Clearance Required

We are seeking highly professional and dependable individuals to join our team. This position offers competitive pay and industry-leading benefits for qualified candidates.

Benefits Include:

• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Growth Opportunities

Requirements:

• Active Government Secret Clearance (Required)
• Florida Class D Security License (Preferred/Required if applicable)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in security, military, or law enforcement preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of customer service experience required
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Exceptional report-writing abilities
• Ability to analyze situations, solve problems, and make sound decisions under pressure
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and in all weather conditions
• Reliable transportation and a professional appearance

Join a company that values its employees and provides opportunities for growth and advancement. Apply today to become part of the Sunstates Security team!

Education Requirements (All)

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

Florida D License

Additional Information / Benefits

The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:

• Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
• Dental Insurance Program
• Free Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
• Employee Incentives
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee of the Month Award
• Education Reimbursement
• Service Awards
• Employee Involvement Initiatives
• Management Mentoring and Support
• Career Advancement
• 401K program

Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!