Government & public safety jobs in the United States

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Counted Oct 27, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 40,585
Employers: 8,240

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour: $21.17Across 23,794 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $78,889Across 2,117 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $7,322Across 345 listings
Average starting payUSD / day: $343Across 13 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%303 listings
Hybrid: <1%197 listings
On-site: 6%2,400 listings

Not specified: 93% (37,685 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (12,751), Walmart (887), Securitas Security Services (778).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Government & public safety jobs in the United States

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Allied Universal

Security Officer Armed Cleared - Part Time

Emerado, ND, United States

$21 USD / hour · Part-time

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Job details

Pay: $21 USD / hour
Job type: Part-time
Experience: Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 15, 2026

Original job description

Company Overview:

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Must be 21+ years of age

Must be able to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance

Allied Universal is the world's largest private security company with over 800,000 employees! Allied Universal offers unmatched career growth opportunities in the security industry

Allied Universal® is hiring a Armed Cleared Security Officer. At Allied Universal, the Armed Cleared Security Officer is entrusted with sensitive information and given the responsibility to protect classified information and personnel. As an Armed Cleared Security Officer, you'll receive specialized training in site-specific security protocols associated with your clearance level, allowing for skill development and professional growth in the security field.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information
Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to ensure the protection of people, assets, and sensitive or classified information
Preserve order and enforces rules, regulations, and directives for the viability of the site
Greet guests and employees, assisting where appropriate; escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress points, secure classified information
Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders, reporting safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and verbal communication; interact with client and/or other security personnel regarding order execution when appropriate
Respond to and assesses security alarms or emergency alarms; act as a first responder in emergency situations and provide first aid as necessary

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearance (national security eligibility determinations take into account a person's stability, trustworthiness, reliability, discretion, character, honesty, and judgment)
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Must have a minimum of three (3) years of law enforcement, military, or private armed security experience
Minimum of 21 years of age (or higher if required by the state)
Must be a United States Citizen in order to obtain the required government clearance
Must be able to articulate and write clear and concise incident or situation reports

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

Associate's degree or higher In Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field

BENEFITS:

Health insurance and 401k plans
Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

Job ID: 2026-1632320

Location: United States-North Dakota-Emerado

Job Category: Security Officer, Armed Security, Part Time Security

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