Owner-Provided Explosive Detection K9 Handler

Nation Security Services; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nation Security Services seeks a Security K9 Owner/Handler in Miami to deploy a trained Explosive Detection Canine (EDC) across high-visibility operations, including ports, venues, and executive protection assignments.

Candidate must own a trained EDC, maintain third-party certifications (NAPWDA/USPCA/NPCA or TSA/DOT standards), and uphold veterinary health, training records, and daily welfare of the canine team. Travel and flexible shifts required.

Qualifications

• K9 handler with professional experience in security settings.
• Knowledge of explosive detection protocols and standards.
• Proven ability to operate independently in high-stakes environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive explosive detection screening across cargo hubs, ports, venues, and events.
• Coordinate with security teams and operate within a fixed command structure.
• Maintain complete training logs, deployment records, and compliance documentation.

Skills

K9 handling experience

Explosive detection knowledge

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nation Security Services seeks a Security K9 Owner/Handler in Miami to deploy a trained Explosive Detection Canine (EDC) across high-visibility operations, including ports, venues, and executive protection assignments.

Candidate must own a trained EDC, maintain third-party certifications (NAPWDA/USPCA/NPCA or TSA/DOT standards), and uphold veterinary health, training records, and daily welfare of the canine team. Travel and flexible shifts required.