Security guard jobs in the United States
Find security guard jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.
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Hiring at a glance
View jobs- Open jobs
- 31,591
- Employers
- 3,762
Advertised starting pay
- Average starting payUSD / hour
- $20.09Across 22,437 listings
- Average starting payUSD / year
- $74,928Across 558 listings
- Average starting payUSD / month
- $10,879Across 16 listings
Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.
Where work happens
- Remote
- <1%55 listings
- Hybrid
- <1%52 listings
- On-site
- 5%1,506 listings
Not specified: 95% (29,978 listings)
Employers hiring include Allied Universal (15,541), Securitas Security Services (798), GardaWorld (707).
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
Security guard jobs in the United States
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Unarmed Anchor Flex Security Officer
Allied Universal
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…
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Security Officer
Houston Methodist
At Houston Methodist, the Security Officer position is responsible formaintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors by patrolling and monitoring hospital…
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Security Officer
Houston Methodist
At Houston Methodist, the Security Officer position is responsible formaintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors by patrolling and monitoring hospital…
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Security Officer
Houston Methodist
At Houston Methodist, the Security Officer position is responsible formaintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors by patrolling and monitoring hospital…
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Overnight Security Officer (On Call) - Hilton Austin
Hilton
…that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Security Officer , and facility safety – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable…
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Security Officer Government Facility Patrol Driver
Allied Universal
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…
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Flex Security Officer – College Station, TX 77845 (STX 2 DIV 1)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Licensed Unarmed Security Guard (Security)
Inner Parish Security Corporation
From our beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrols, and since then, we have expanded our offerings to include a number of security related services. Whether you are looking…
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Weekend & Evenings - Command Center Security Officer - Westchase Area, 77042 (STX 2 DIV 2)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Day Shift Lobby Security Officer – 77042 (STX 2 DIV 2)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Security Officer – Lobby & Garage Rover 77079 (STX 2 DIV 1)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Security Officer (Rover) – Commercial Property 77054 (STX 2 DIV 1)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Security Officer – Site Operations Lead (STX 4 DIV 1)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Overnight Security Officer – Commercial Property 77043 (STX 2 DIV 1)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Flex Security Officer - 77079 (STX 2 DIV 1)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Overnight Access Control Security Officer – CG HOA - 77450 (STX 2 DIV 2)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Afternoon & Night Shift Security Officer - Luxury Apartments - 77020 (Operations)
United Protective Services
…positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to…
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Overnight Retail Security Guard
Andy Frain Services
We are hiring an Overnight Retail Security Guard to help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for customers, employees, and vendors. This role requires strong attention to detail,…
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Security Officer
St. John's Riverside Hospital
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Information Systems Security Officer
Torch Technologies, Inc.
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Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
The Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including access control and patrolling a variety of locations. They…
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Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
The Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including access control and patrolling a variety of locations. They…
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Facility Security Officer(West Caldwell)
Securitas Security Services
Conduct routine security inspections and patrols of multiple buildings throughout the facility.
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Security Officer- Unarmed Screener
Allied Universal
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…
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Security Guard-Utility Co.
Allied Universal
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…