Security Coordinator Jobs

Security Coordinator jobs are open across corporate, healthcare, government, education, and event industries, from entry-level and administrative to senior and program-lead roles, with specializations in physical security, emergency management, and loss prevention. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles66
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAllied Universal
Top citySan Jose, CA
Work type81% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

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Aviation Security Scheduling Coordinator
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Aviation Security Scheduling Coordinator
Covenant Aviation Security
Denver, Colorado
Business Operations
Logistics & Fleet Management
Project Management
$24 - $26/hr
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Operations Control Maintenance Coordinator (Computer & Information Security Spec 1/2)
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Operations Control Maintenance Coordinator (Computer & Information Security Spec 1/2)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Project Management
$73k - $143k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Event Coordinator (Security)
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Event Coordinator (Security)
Surefox North America
San Francisco, California
Customer Service
Customer Support
$105k - $115k/yr
CPR Certification
501-1,000

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HR Coordinator (3 Yrs Exp / Must Pass US Security Clearance)
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HR Coordinator (3 Yrs Exp / Must Pass US Security Clearance)
Carbon-Carbon Advanced Technologies
Arlington, Texas
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$25 - $31/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
51-200

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Security Transport Coordinator - 1st Shift - Travel
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Security Transport Coordinator - 1st Shift - Travel
GXO Logistics
Midlothian, Texas
Business Operations
Logistics & Fleet Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Security Coordinator Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Allied Universal11
  • GXO Logistics2
  • LPS Services2
  • PrimeFlight Aviation2
  • Brooks Rehabilitation2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in security coordinator jobs.

  • Two or more years of experience in security operations or a related field
  • Knowledge of access control systems and security monitoring technology
  • Certification such as CPP, PSP, or relevant FEMA emergency management training
  • Ability to write clear incident reports and maintain accurate security logs
  • Strong communication skills for coordinating with law enforcement and internal teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with security management software

Tips for Your Security Coordinator Job Search

Tailor your resume to incident types

Security coordinator roles vary by environment, so highlight the specific incidents you've managed, whether access control breaches, medical emergencies, or facility evacuations. Hiring managers want to see the scenario, your response, and the outcome, not a generic list of duties.

List every relevant certification clearly

Certifications like CPP, PSP, or FEMA training often appear as hard filters in applicant tracking systems. Put them in a dedicated credentials section near the top of your resume so automated screeners and recruiters both catch them before reading further.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists security coordinator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by industry sector

Security coordinator duties differ sharply between a hospital, a corporate campus, and a live events venue. When searching, narrow by industry so your experience maps cleanly to what the employer actually needs, rather than applying broadly and competing against specialists.

Prepare for scenario-based interview questions

Interviewers for security coordinator roles consistently ask situational questions about de-escalation, vendor coordination during emergencies, or regulatory compliance failures. Practice structured answers that name the threat, your decision process, the action you took, and the result.

Negotiate by citing scope and on-call demands

Security coordinator roles often carry after-hours response obligations and multi-site oversight that standard salary bands don't reflect. When negotiating, quantify the scope you managed, such as the number of sites or staff supervised, to anchor a higher offer on measurable responsibility.

Security Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most security coordinators?

The companies hiring the most security coordinators right now include Allied Universal, GXO Logistics, and LPS Services, with the largest share of openings in California, Pennsylvania, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Healthcare systems, corporate real estate firms, and government contractors consistently represent the largest employer categories for this role.

How many security coordinator jobs are remote?

About 19% of security coordinator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that many duties require an on-site presence. Administrative and compliance-focused sub-roles, such as policy coordination, vendor contract management, and incident report analysis, are the most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements.

How do you become a security coordinator?

Start by gaining hands-on experience in a security officer or dispatcher role to build familiarity with incident response and access control. Pursue a certification such as CPP or complete FEMA emergency management coursework to strengthen your credentials. Then target coordinator-level postings that match your industry background, since employers in healthcare, corporate, and government sectors each weight experience differently.

Can you get a security coordinator job with little or no experience?

Entry-level security coordinator roles do exist, particularly in administrative or support-focused positions within larger organizations. Candidates with related backgrounds in military service, emergency services, or facilities management often transition successfully without direct security titles on their resume. Highlighting transferable skills like report writing, radio communications, or access management can help you compete for these openings.

What does the security coordinator interview process look like?

Most security coordinator interviews involve an initial screening call focused on your background and certifications, followed by an in-person or video interview with a security manager or operations director. Expect scenario-based questions covering emergency response, de-escalation, and interdepartmental coordination. Some employers, especially in healthcare or government, include a background check and drug screening before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to security coordinator jobs?

You can find and apply to security coordinator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your industry background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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