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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Security Analyst II - TS/SCI w/Poly

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 17 hours ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Associate Physical Security Analyst / Physical Security Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 hours ago

Job Summary The Corporate Intelligence & Security group is looking to hire four Associate Physical Security Analysts or Physical Security Analysts to join their team in Richmond, Virginia....

Security Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Greetings! Title: Sr. IT Security Analyst Employment Type: Contract Term: 6+ Months Location: Richmond, VA # of Positions: 1 Interview type: Both Webcam and In Person Work Arrangement : Onsite...

Security Analyst

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 1 day ago

Network Integration – Virginia Beach The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is looking for a Security Technician to monitor, analyze, and respond to security threats, vulnerabilities, and...

Activity Security Analyst

  • Reston, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Description JOB DESCRIPTION: Activity Security Representative The Activity Security Representative's primary function is to provide multi-disciplined security support to a...

GSOC Analyst - Clearance Required

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

The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Analyst supports the Global Security Management and other business function leaders for a high-profile customer....

Senior Security Consultant, Google Public Sector

  • Reston, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 13 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 6 years of experience assessing...

Principal Security Consultant, Google Public Sector

  • Reston, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 18 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience assessing...

GSOC Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 19 days ago

The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Analyst supports the Global Security Management and other business function leaders for a high-profile customer....

Senior Validation Security Consultant, Google Public Sector

  • Reston, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 21 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 6 years of experience assessing and...

Security Analyst

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 22 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 22 days ago

Management, Security Clearances Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Security Officer Advisor Tasks Interface between Government...

Security Analyst

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 25 days ago

Provide administrative/customer support duties for access control and physical security support. Issue and manage badges....

Enterprise Security Strategist, Transformation Strategy & Solutions (TSS)

  • Arlington, VA
  • 26 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Security Strategist to join our Strategic Customer Engagements (SCE) team. In this role you will work across our most complex and strategic customers....

Patient Privacy & Security Coordinator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 27 days ago

Remote opportunity in the following locations: VA, MD, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL, TN, KY, MO, MI, OH, AR, AL, TX, KS The Patient Privacy/Security Coordinator functions and performs in a multifaceted role within...

IT Security Analyst

  • West McLean, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • West McLean, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Description Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Sr. Cyber Security Analyst in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the...

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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
35.6%
Master's Degree
16.4%
High School or GED
15.8%
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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