Security Lead Officers - Secret Security Clearance Required

Security Lead Officers - Secret Security Clearance Required

Location: Pascagoula, MS

Employment Type: Full‑time

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior Level

Join one of the fastest‑growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce. We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more.

Recent national awards include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC’s America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies list. Sunstates Security’s mission and vision are grounded in honor, integrity, and trust.

Full‑time Security Lead Officer position in Pascagoula, MS. All shifts and days are available. Pay rate: $21.50/hr, paid weekly. Projected start date:
January 5, 2026. We are hiring immediately.

• We are seeking candidates with Secret Security Clearance.
• Projected start date of January 5, 2026.
• 3+ years of experience in security, military, or law enforcement.
• 3+ years of customer service experience.
• 1+ years of experience in a lead or supervisory position.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Willing and able to work holidays, weekends, and in all weather conditions.
• Must regularly stand or walk for extended periods of time and distance.
• Must have Secret Clearance.
• Exceptional report writing skills.
• Mentally analyze a situation, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure in the area of responsibility.
• Able to work independently.
• Read and understand written instruction and communicate information and ideas in a clear and concise written form.

High school diploma or equivalent. Secret Clearance.

Industry‑leading employee benefits include weekly pay, 401(k) savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. The customizable benefits package includes:

• Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
• Dental Insurance Program
• Free Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
• Employee Incentives
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee of the Month Award
• Education Reimbursement
• Service Awards
• Employee Involvement Initiatives
• Management Mentoring and Support
• Career Advancement
• 401K program

Benefits also include Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401(k)/403(b) Plan, and Educational Assistance.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and support military veterans.