Security Officer market brief · Columbia, SC
Security Officer Jobs in Columbia, SC
69 security officer openings are live in the Columbia, SC area from 11 employers, led by Allied Universal, Andy Frain Services, and Doubletree Columbia.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 69
- Live security officer openings currently tracked in the Columbia market.
Companies hiring
- 11
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- Not published
- Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 57%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
69
Hiring employers
11
Salary coverage
94%
Median experience
1.0 years
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- Open live security officer listings in Columbia
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security officer opportunities in Columbia, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 69 live roles tracked in this market.
- 11 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Security Officer in Columbia
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
69 security officer openings across 11 employers establish the current Columbia opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Allied Universal is one of the most active visible employers, with 59 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 11 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 69 matches
Representative openings
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More security officer openings in Columbia
- Security Officer Full Time - Unarmed · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Full Time Entry Verification · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Part Time Experienced Unarmed Deterrence · Allied Universal
- Security Officer II · Lexington Medical Center
- Security Officer Unarmed - Part Time · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Full Time - Overnight · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Armed Patrol - Hospital Access · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Enhanced Part Time · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Part Time Electronic Credentialing · Allied Universal
- Government Facility Security Officer Full Time · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Full Time Unarmed · Allied Universal
- Retail Security Guard · Andy Frain Services
- Security Officer Unarmed - Hospital Access · Allied Universal
- Security Officer Full Time Visitor Access · Allied Universal
- Detention Security Officer -Full Time Entrance Reporting · Allied Universal
- Correctional Security Guard - Part Time Unarmed · Allied Universal
Security Officer jobs in Columbia: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many security officer jobs are open in Columbia?
Metaintro tracks 69 live security officer openings from 11 employers in the Columbia, SC area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Which companies are hiring for security officer jobs in Columbia?
Allied Universal, Andy Frain Services, Doubletree Columbia, and First Coast Security have the most open security officer roles here right now, out of 11 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Level views
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