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Security Specialist Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Fachkraft - Schutz und Sicherheit

Security Specialist is a recognized 3-year vocational training program in the security industry, providing theoretical knowledge and practical skills in security technology and property protection. This training prepares you to protect people and assets, often within industrial and commercial enterprises.

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What you do

  • Conducting patrols and monitoring premises
  • Operating and monitoring security technology (e.g., video surveillance, alarm systems)
  • Performing access controls and identity checks
  • Creating reports and documenting incidents
  • Responding to alarms and initiating emergency measures
  • Assisting customers and visitors, providing information
  • Initiating fire protection and occupational safety measures

Requirements

  • At least a secondary school certificate (Hauptschulabschluss or Realschulabschluss)
  • Clean criminal record
  • Physical fitness and resilience
  • High sense of responsibility and reliability
  • Good communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and holidays
  • Good observation skills and quick reaction time

Career prospects

  1. 1Further training to become a Master of Protection and Security (Meister)
  2. 2Specialization in areas like corporate security, cash-in-transit, or event security
  3. 3Advancement to leadership positions (e.g., team leader, operations manager)
  4. 4Opportunity for self-employment in the security industry
  5. 5Further education to become a Business Administrator for Protection and Security (Fachwirt)

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There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Security Specialist Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 900 to 1,200 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Security Specialist Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Security Specialist Ausbildung?

At least a secondary school certificate (Hauptschulabschluss or Realschulabschluss); Clean criminal record; Physical fitness and resilience; High sense of responsibility and reliability.

Where can I find open Security Specialist Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Security Specialist

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.