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title: "Security and Uniformed Service Careers in Indonesia"
description: "Security and service roles in Indonesia: guards, police, military, firefighters, Satpol PP, corrections, cleaners and domestic workers. Broker scams."
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# Security and service careers in Indonesia: guards, police, military, firefighters and more

For school leavers and graduates looking for a first job or a new one. Compare security and service careers by official recruitment route, requirements, broker risk and the status of their pay data.

## Summary

- KarirAman has 8 career guides in Security and services.
- 1 of them are licensed professions.
- 5 careers carry a high or very high risk of job scams.
- Each row links the full guide: duties, requirements, pay data, training routes and scam patterns.

## How do Security and services careers compare?

**Comparing Security and services careers**

| Career | Typical entry education | Licence or certification | Scam risk | Pay data available | Best for |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Civil Service Police Officer](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/civil-service-police-officer/) | Senior or vocational high school | No specific licence | High scam risk | Official government pay scale | School leavers or graduates ready for the CPNS selection who are firm but courteous and respect residents.<br>editorial judgement |
| [Cleaner](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/cleaner/) | Primary or junior secondary school | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Hard-working job seekers who keep buildings clean and tidy and can work shifts<br>editorial judgement |
| [Correctional Officer](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/correctional-officer/) | Senior or vocational high school | No specific licence | High scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | School leavers or academy graduates with integrity who are firm and ready to serve in detention centres or prisons.<br>editorial judgement |
| [Domestic Worker](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/domestic-worker/) | Not required | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Very high scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | People skilled at running a household who want a clear written work agreement<br>editorial judgement |
| [Firefighter](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/firefighter/) | Senior or vocational high school | No specific licence | Medium scam risk | Official government pay scale | Fit, brave school leavers ready for rotating watches to rescue people.<br>editorial judgement |
| [Police Officer](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/police-officer/) | Senior or vocational high school | No specific licence | High scam risk | Official government pay scale | Indonesian citizens who want to serve in the police and accept official selection, training and posting<br>editorial judgement |
| [Security Guard](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/security-guard/) | Senior or vocational high school | Gada Pratama certificate and KTA Satpam card; BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Fit, disciplined school leavers ready to take Gada Pratama training<br>editorial judgement |
| [TNI Soldier](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/military-personnel/) | Senior or vocational high school | No specific licence | Very high scam risk | Official government pay scale | Indonesian citizens who want to serve in the TNI and accept official selection, training and service terms<br>editorial judgement |

"Best for" is an editorial judgement, not an official requirement. Pay-data status is described in words; the figures and their sources are on each career page.

[Careers in Indonesia: duties, requirements and pay data](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/)