Security Coordinator Jobs in Virginia

A Security Coordinator is a professional responsible for orchestrating and implementing security measures in an organization. They play a pivotal role in maintaining safe and secure environments for employees and customers by establishing and enforcing security protocols. They are tasked with monitoring and controlling access to the organization's premises, coordinating responses to security incidents, and conducting regular security assessments. Their job also entails developing and implementing security policies and procedures, providing security training to staff, and ensuring compliance with the law and organizational policies.

Important skills for a Security Coordinator include strong communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle stress effectively. Knowledge of security systems and procedures, emergency response planning, and physical security principles is integral. Certifications can range from Certified Protection Professional (CPP) to Professional Certified Investigator (PCI), or a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Prior to becoming a Security Coordinator, individuals may have roles such as a Security Officer, Security Analyst, or Security Supervisor, which provide the foundational knowledge and experience necessary for the role.

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Site Security Analyst

  • Springfield, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 5 days ago

Description Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Security Analyst to join our team. The Security Analyst will play a vital role in safeguarding classified information and...

Security Analyst

  • VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • VA
  • 10 hours ago

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That's why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you're...

Sr. Security Consultant - Offensive Security

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

About Us** **As a digital and cybersecurity services company, Stratascale exists to help the Fortune 1000 transform the way they use technology to advance the business, generate revenue, and...

Security Consultant - Offensive Security

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

About Us** **As a digital and cybersecurity services company, Stratascale exists to help the Fortune 1000 transform the way they use technology to advance the business, generate revenue, and...

Security Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Thats why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether youre...

FSO / Senior Security Analyst

  • McLean, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 2 days ago

What Youll Need to Succeed: Bachelors degree in a related field 5+ years of experience managing physical security in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117 NISPOM Rule and ICD 705 requirements, serving as...

Lead Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Advisor

  • Petersburg, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Petersburg, VA
  • 3 days ago

Lead Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security AdvisorCyber Governance and Risk is seeking an associate to develop into a subject matter expert lead within the Payment Card Industry (PCI) team...

Acquisition Security Analyst

  • Arlington, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 4 days ago

Global Resource Solutions, Inc. (GRS) is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, detail orientated, and talented individual for the position of Acquisition Security Analyst. Job Description: Summary:...

Endpoint Security Analyst

  • Quantico, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Quantico, VA
  • 4 days ago

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) provides high-quality, professional services to government and commercial sectors. Our mission is to deliver exceptional management and technology...

Security Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago

security and environment + Performs cybersecurity incident detection, analysis, and prevention + Performs vulnerability scans of networks and applications to assess effectiveness and identify weaknesses...

Remote Work

Matrixed Security Analyst

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Dahlgren, VA
  • 6 days ago

Matrixed Security Analyst System High Corporation United States, Virginia, Dahlgren Jun 03, 2025 Job Details Job Location DAHLGREN, VA - Dahlgren, VA Position Type Full Time Description Program...

WGL - Utilities Security Advisor

  • Springfield, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 10 days ago

Provide input on physical security improvements and vendor performance....

Network Security Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago

1-15 lbs: Occasionally: 0-33% | Repetitive Hand Action: Medium Dexterity: Continuously: 67-100% | Fine Manipulating: frequently: 34% - 66% **Audio Visual Needs** - Hearing: Continuously: 67-100%|...

Application Security Analyst (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

  • McLean, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary Our Deloitte Enterprise Performance team is at the forefront of enterprise technology, working across finance, supply chain, and IT operations to deliver holistic performance...

Security Analyst III

  • Stafford, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Stafford, VA
  • 12 days ago

training: GS130.16, IS011.06, PS113.06, IF011.06, PY011.06, PY105.06, PY103.06, PY104.06, PY105.16 - Proficiency in MS Office Specific/Preferred Requirements: - Secret Clearance Required Physical Demands...

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Salary for Security Coordinator Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Security Coordinators in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.7%
Master's Degree
16.4%
High School or GED
15.7%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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