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Like access monitoring, video screening, intruder detection, and visitor protection, Security 101 offers advanced security services and best-in-class solutions. Security 101 uses the newest technologies to design, implement, run, and manage innovative commercial consumer applications to deliver outstanding support across its 50 locations. By using the franchise strategy, the business is able to deliver quality expectations for design, installation, project management, and operation. This encourages companies to set expectations across their network while offering local ownership, transparency and accountability. The company is controlled by each of its business owners, not a P&L assertion. It provides career opportunities along with incentives.
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How many years of experience do Security 101 employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Security 101: Newcomers: 13%, Experiencers: 8%, Experts: 22%, Veterans: 57%. Security 101 employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Security 101 employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Security 101: 1 Volt Associates Inc, Access Systems Integration, ADT. Typical Security 101 employees have worked at 1 Volt Associates Inc.
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What industries did Security 101 employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Security 101: Investigation / Security Companies, Consulting Companies, Business Support Companies, Telecommunications Companies, Computer Systems Design Companies. Security 101 employees most likely come from a Investigation / Security Companies industry background.
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Where did Security 101 employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Security 101: Small: 43%, Medium: 15%, Large: 42%. Most Security 101 employees have previously worked at large companies.
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How long do people stay in a role at Security 101?
Time employed at Security 101: <1: 10%, 1-3: 35%, 4-8: 38%, 9-13: 14%, 14-20: 1%, 20+: 2%. Most Security 101 employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Security 101 rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Security 101: 87.4% Male and 12.6% Female. Age ratio at Security 101: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 38%, 31-40: 22%, 41-50: 23%, 51-60: 14%, 60+: 3%. Security 101 rates - 12.4% less female than the industry average. Most Security 101 employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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What are the top roles at Security 101?
Top roles of Security 101: Project Manager, Operations Manager, Account Executive, Owner, Technician. The top role at Security 101 is Project Manager.
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How does Security 101 rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Security 101: very low. Security 101 ranks very low for career advancement which is same as the industry average.
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What companies do Security 101 employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Security 101: 1PointUSA, Avigilon, Convergint, Directorpoint, Kratos Public Safety & Security Solutions Inc. People who work at Security 101 most typically go on to work for the 1PointUSA.
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Columbus, OH
$90K-$110K / yr.
Security 101 – Columbus is now recruiting for an Branch Manager who plans, organizes, directs, and controls all installation and service activities within the company. Responsible for quality of installations, project costs (including field labor, design a
Richmond, VA
$25-$35 / hr.
Security 101 – Richmond is now recruiting Commercial Security Lead Installation Technicians that have experience installing and programming commercial security devices for new construction projects and modifications for existing security systems. Salary Ho
San Francisco, CA
$95K-$120K / yr.
Security 101 – San Francisco is now recruiting for a Project Manager that can effectively execute commercial electronic security projects at any scale. Manages, oversees, and coordinates all aspects of the projects from award through completion. Managing c
San Francisco, CA
about $200K / yr.
Security 101 – San Francisco is now recruiting a Senior Account Executive that can identify, qualify, and develop new enterprise opportunities by creating market awareness of Security 101 products and services. As a Senior Account Executive in the commerci
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gender breakdown at Security 101?
Isabella Holmes4 years ago
gender ratio is 12.6% female, 87.4% male.
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When was Security 101 established?
Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
2003.
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What industry does Security 101 fall under?
Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Law Enforcement/Security.
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What companies are similar to Security 101?
Liam Brown4 years ago
ADT, ASIS International, Convergint, Protection 1, Security Industry Specialists, STANLEY Security, Tyco Integrated Security, Vector Security.
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What’s the average length of tenure at Security 101?
Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Security 101 employees work for?
Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Small, Large companies before Security 101.
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How often do employees get promoted at Security 101 ?
Liam Brown4 years ago
advancement opportunities are very low
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Top future employers of Security 101 employees?
Sophie Hayes4 years ago
1PointUSA, Avigilon, Convergint, Directorpoint, Kratos Public Safety & Security Solutions Inc, Miller Electric, Securadyne Systems, Securitas Electronic Security Inc.
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Where did employees work before joining Security 101?
Liam Brown4 years ago
1 Volt Associates Inc, Access Systems Integration, ADT, Allegion, ASIS International, Honeywell, STANLEY Security, Tri-Signal Integration.
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What’s the average age at Security 101?
Isabella Holmes4 years ago
21-30.
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Where did most of Security 101 employees go to school?
Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Brookdale Community College, Broward College, DeVry University-Arizona, University of Maryland-University College, University of Phoenix-Utah.
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Hey all, I'm a current employee, and wanted to share my experience so far. The company has a great work ethic and the atmosphere is very professional. 😱
A year ago
Yeah they work on innovations, and empower their employees to grow 📈
A year ago
if you can not grow your skills with time, you are easily outclassed, and being an employee at this company, i am sure to be competitive in the industry
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This company is well-positioned for future growth. They have a strong management team and a positive company culture.
A year ago
I personaly loved the management angle, they proved themselves managing such a big manpower and aligned the success by their day to day efforts along with us
A year ago
I loved working at this company, i am happy that i was able to either learn more skills or improve on current skills 😊
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What are the company's growth prospects? 💹
A year ago
I think the people here are very skilled, comprehensive, helpfull, and comunicative, over all my best team, and i think and hope we work together to make it a big company 💪
A year ago
company is growing i think more than on a 10% margin, thats none of my focus area but i still love to know and share facts and figures about my company
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how does the company support its employees, by compensation and career growth? 😉
A year ago
i enjoy the pay and the benefits 🤗
A year ago
there is a lack in training and growth 😪
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As a current employee, I appreciate the company's dress code policy 👔
A year ago
i love the clear guidelines make it easy to know what is expected and I feel proud to represent the company in a professional manner 💪
A year ago
I also think its very professional as well as good looking
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just wanted to share that is currently accepting applications for internships in the marketing department.
A year ago
i think it will be a good turning point or starting point for candidates
A year ago
thats a good news, i wish everyone good luck ⭐
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how is the work culture here, do they promote and support diversity and inclusion at workplace
A year ago
I dont exactly know, but heard they do are very diverse workplace
A year ago
Yeah they do, the culture is very diverse and inclusion is for everyone 💞
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I heard remote work options are a big deal here and this company offers it, is it true? 🤯
A year ago
well i cant say anything about it, i personally have never heard about it 😶
A year ago
I am not intrested in work from home, i seriously come here to avoid my problems such a cool place it is
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hi guys, what are the company's policies on vacation \time and sick leave?
A year ago
there is no clear policy i think employees can request time off through HR dept
A year ago
yeah and additionally, employees are eligible for up to 12 days of sick leave per year. 👍
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i heard that the company requires background checks or reference checks as part of the hiring process? 🥺
A year ago
reference check is nothing, they only ask if i have any reference, and my answer yes or no will not impact my interview ☺
A year ago
Only background checks 😈
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i am very thankful and love this company 🤩 I have been given a lot of opportunities to grow and develop my skills
A year ago
love your sprit
A year ago
I am so glad to know it, and even more excited to join them 👍
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What are some common topics covered in internal trainings?
A year ago
internal trainings can cover a wide range of topics depending on the needs of the company
A year ago
some common topics include leadership, communication, teamwork, project management etc 😶
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Hey all, just wanted to share my thoughts on the size of the hiring committee, i recently interviewed for a position and was impressed by how many people were involved in the process. I had the opportunity to meet with several members of the team, as well as the hiring manager and HR representative.
A year ago
Gonna act upon the feedback i got from the expert panel of their hiring committee
A year ago
yeah it was honor, It gave me a great sense that the company takes the hiring process seriously and wants to make sure every thing goes well 💞
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I recently received a pay raise as a result of my hard work and dedication to my job, i am very happy and satisfied
A year ago
thats truely your dedication towards your work 🤩
A year ago
I felt that it was a fair reflection of my contributions to the company, i got my first in 16 months
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I have been working at this company for 3 years and have had a great experience. Thanks to the very good management and the culture is very professional and family oriented
A year ago
i gained some good contacts and get a positive experience 😋
A year ago
I am currenlty working i can definately 100% related to you guys
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i have to say that the work-life balance is very good since i joined this company
A year ago
I never feel overworked or stressed
A year ago
work life balance is pretty good, I always have time for my family and personal life 🥰
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I heard they offer flexibility of schedules to employees 🥳
A year ago
You can request a flexible work schedule 😊
A year ago
not for everyone, still some low teir employees are bound with fixed schedule but yes you can expect after some time
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I heard and it feels bad to hear that they dont offer any pay raises, only promotions are there to enhance the income 🤪
A year ago
I m not sure on this, but i mostly believe that there are pay raises as well but very less
A year ago
No man, they offer pay raises i got it last month 🤤
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Do they offer employement benefits and perks ???? 🥴
A year ago
I think only PTO and some leaves
A year ago
i was not offered any insurance 🫤
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worked their for a 1 year, and I have really enjoyed, the team is great and the management is supportive.
A year ago
I worked way back in 2018, its a nice place, and i can recommend ✨
A year ago
i am still working here, its been a nice 4 years journey
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i have been following them for a while now and am impressed by their reputation in the industry. I am curious about the company's size, location, and employees?
A year ago
I dont think them as a prime brand very popular among all states 😶
A year ago
Its a good place to start, this is what i only can say
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what is the vacation policy at this company, how many days or hours will i be getting on level 0 job? 🙄
A year ago
there is no vacation within the first year 😕
A year ago
1 week anually after the first year regardless of the level below the managerial position
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I heard they have very good process for performance evaluations and raises, is it implemented rightly?
A year ago
No there is no focus on that, the reviews are annual and pay raises are also annual depending on attendance and number of hours worked
A year ago
I did not hear about the policy but i can say these two things are ok here 😇
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I believe that this company is innovative and forward-thinking. They are always looking for ways to improve their services and add values in their employee's life 😌
A year ago
in 2021 we all worked as a team to get the goals of the day accomplished. everyone is treated equally and with respect ❤
A year ago
being at this company everyday was like having an extended family, i dont know actual numbers and metrics whats going on in the top management, but as an individual person i am having some good life, and it seems like my future is safe and bright here
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I'm curious about the company's locations and branches, are they spread out internationally or only within a specific region😁
A year ago
no man hahaha not that big, i hope they go international but currently only in US 👍
A year ago
i think only regional branches, i am still not sure on it
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I have heard the company culture is great, can't wait to be a part of it
A year ago
Welcome to the team soon bro '
A year ago
i heard it awsome and i found it exactly what i heard 💪
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i have a question, how do I apply for promotions within the company? i will have to appear in interview? 🫠
A year ago
I think your manager knows it and there is no need of formalities
A year ago
You are promoted within without interview but evaluation is must 🤩
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is there any oppurtunity for remote working
A year ago
I have not seen but heard about work from home is initiated from high ranked officials only
A year ago
I dont know i even dont think its a good thing here 🫤
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i have just started working as a security guard at this company and I have to say, the training they provide is top-notch.
A year ago
i personally feel confident and prepared to handle any situation that may arise on the job. #securitytraining
A year ago
i agree, the trainers were all former security professionals and they really know their stuff 🤤
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I had a completely different experience when I interviewed for a position in the IT department. It was very technical and they asked a lot of specific questions about my skills and experience.
A year ago
Good luck! I had a great experience too 💞
A year ago
I had a positive interview experience in that interview for same position, it was quick and easy
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I dont understand their overtime pay policy, any one can help?
A year ago
Of course they are higher 📈
A year ago
no policy, if you work overtime, you will get paid for additional hours 😇
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i think the working hours are very flexible. I am able to choose my own shifts and schedule
A year ago
thats great man
A year ago
I also have flex schedule but not this much flexible 🥱
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do they conduct background checks on all new hires? 🤲
A year ago
The company checks for criminal history, work history, and education verification 😔
A year ago
yes for all new hires as part of the hiring process 😪
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what about the job training, and whats included for freshers?
A year ago
for freshers they have exclusive workshops for hands on learning 🥰
A year ago
Employees are encouraged to pursue opportunities that align with their personal and professional goals
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is there any other working shift? i wanna change my morning shift😕
A year ago
I think you should talk to your manager first 😪
A year ago
if you manager agrees and the othe shift manager also agrees then i think you can move
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i had a recent experience with them, and i think the hiring process was very thorough and professional. I appreciated the transparency and communication throughout the process ☺
A year ago
Despite of the duration, i think the professionalism was high, and the confidence of sitting in front of senior industry leaders is a big joy and sense of achievement itself
A year ago
good luck for the job 👍
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I'm impressed with the level of training and support i receive, our team leader is always available to answer any questions and provide guidance when needed.
A year ago
I totally agree with you, the training and support here is phenomenal. I've been with the company for a while now and I've seen so many of my colleagues advance in their careers
A year ago
The company truly values its employees. 🥰
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Hey, i will love to hear some interview tips and recommendations from your expertise working here 🤗
A year ago
I think its good to focus on your technical background and ensure you know what products they support 👍
A year ago
I believe you should build good connections and networks immadiately after joining, for the intrview ? its not a big deal just be there well prepared as your job ask
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I have mixed feelings about my job as a security guard for this company. The pay is decent, but the work hours are long and the work can be quite monotonous at times
A year ago
I think its ok to work long hours sometimes, but the job should be good, and must be secure which is here
A year ago
I totally get it, the pay and benefits are great but the long hours are not good to go, i am getting very tired 🥲
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whats the promotion policy here, anyone can help me about it? 😉
A year ago
I think you should work in specific skills to get promoted for a specific position
A year ago
i have spent 5 years here, i think expertise, education, and modern tech knowledge is all you need 💞
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do they hire for part time work ?
A year ago
I think no
A year ago
very rarely, they have most of the vacancies for full time 🙂
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The training is thorough and covers everything from defensive tactics to emergency response procedure
A year ago
yeah and also, company provides regular refresher training to ensure that their employees are always up-to-date with the latest security protocols 💪
A year ago
I've been working here for a while and I can definitely agree with the quality of the training.
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what are the standard work hours here? how many hours do you work a week 😌
A year ago
I work 45 hours per week 🙂
A year ago
9 per day
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can anyone explain the company's benefits package?
A year ago
Benefits package includes health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and life insurance.
A year ago
yup right, and additionally, employees are eligible for various discounts on products and services from few partners 🤗
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i think they offer a lot of opportunities for professional development and the team is very supportive, i would definitely recommend it💕
A year ago
I think when the company's business is good they give substantial bonuses, and they what ever they can do to keep their employees happy and satisfied
A year ago
amm i am sorry but i m not agree with a lot of oppurtunities and professional development, but i would agree that the management is good, and internal working atmosphere is solid with good team working capabilities 👍
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the benefits and perks offered by the company looks to be very attractive, i am good to hear some of them😁
A year ago
Not there are not much benefits othr than some basic ones 👍
A year ago
insurance is not affordable, only pto and leaves can be useful and its ok
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hey everyone, I just wanted to share my interview experience, i applied for a marketing position and was really impressed by how thorough the interview process was 🤤
A year ago
I had a similar experience when I interviewed for a sales role at this ompany 👍
A year ago
I enjoyed the interview. the interviewers really focused on getting to know my personality and how I would fit in with the team. I think that's why I got the job,
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I am looking for a full time job here, i wanna know how many interviews do they normally conduct for a sales role
A year ago
I had only one but not in sales in the security
A year ago
it depends on the job role, some requires two some require only one 👍
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I have a high opinion of this company, they are committed to their employees and have a strong track record of delivering results. 👀
A year ago
i love that the management "cares" and isn't afraid to pitch in. They always sell interesting projects
A year ago
i want to recommend this company to most of the youngsters 💯
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how long does the hiring process typically take at this company?
A year ago
1 month, from 2 interviews the first was about who I am and why I thought I'd be a good fit, then technical and then onboarding
A year ago
they also conduct a personality test, they look for high IQ's in their personality test 👍
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