Prevention and Security Officer
Conduct routine surveillance and security assessments to prevent incidents and ensure compliance with safety regulations in the workplace.
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry is often through prior experience in security roles, law enforcement, or military service.
Vocational training and certification programs also provide access.
Training — United States
Prevention and Security Officers generally complete an associate degree or specialized training in criminal justice or security management.
Certifications such as CPP or PSP enhance employability.
The job market — United States
The job market includes private security firms, retail, corporate, and healthcare sectors.
Demand is steady with a focus on risk management and emergency preparedness.
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