Security guard jobs in the United States (32,535 jobs)

Find security guard jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
32,535
Employers
3,838

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.10Across 23,172 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,652Across 584 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$11,223Across 15 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote
<1%58 listings
Hybrid
<1%53 listings
On-site
5%1,568 listings

Not specified: 95% (30,856 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (16,145), Securitas Security Services (799), GardaWorld (738).

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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  • Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services

    Kokomo, IN

    • $20 USD / hour

    Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

  • Senior Safety/Security Officer

    Equus

    Dayton, OH

    • $17.56 to $21.5 USD / hour

    Supervises Security personnel on assigned shifts to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.

  • Security Officer - Brooklyn Area

    Tarian

    UNAVAILABLE, NY

    • $17.25 USD / hour

    Tarian Guard Services, one of North America's fastest-growing security providers, is hiring. We offer competitive wages, professional training, and career growth within a nationwide…

  • Security Officer (Unarmed)

    Tarian

    Houston, TX

    …inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public…

  • Flex Commercial Security Officer (Unarmed)

    Tarian

    New York, NY

    • $17 USD / hour

    …inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public…

  • Security Guard - Per Diem/PRN

    Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Kessler North (Saddlebrook)

    Saddle Brook, NJ

    • $19.5 USD / hour

    Position: Security GuardLocation: 300 Market Street, Saddle Brook NJ 07663

  • SECURITY GUARD (TEMP PART-TIME B SHIFT)

    JBS USA

    Grand Island, NE

    • Part-time
  • Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

    RedMatter Solutions LLC

    Remote, United States

    RedMatter Solutions is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to provide cybersecurity oversight and support for the DoD PKI program at DISA.

  • Remote Scheduler for Security Guard Company

    Allied Risk Management

    New York, NY

    • From $25 USD / hour

    As a Remote Supervisor and Scheduler, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations of our security personnel. Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing the performance…

  • Security Officer-Twin Lakes Medical Center

    Owensboro Health, Inc.

    Leitchfield, KY

    …Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center | Department: Safety &…

  • Security Officer - Truck Gate

    GardaWorld

    Fort Mill, SC

    • $18 USD / hour

    …programs that cover every aspect of delivering world class security services. And every industry counts on us because we’re the very best at what we do. Perhaps you are,…

  • Concierge Security Officer - Truck Gate

    GardaWorld

    Portland, OR

    • $20.5 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post?

  • Security Officer Emergency Response

    GardaWorld

    Niagara Falls, NY

    • $23 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard

  • Security Officer Mobile Weekend Patrol

    GardaWorld

    Cranberry Twp, PA

    • $17 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post Cranberry Township, PA?

  • Security Guard Urgent Coverage

    GardaWorld

    Pembroke, NY

    • $27 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard

  • Security Officer Construction Site

    GardaWorld

    Pittsburgh, PA

    • $17.5 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

  • Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Manassas, VA

    • $19.5 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    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…

  • Security Guard Special Detail Event Part Time

    Allied Universal

    Hollywood, CA

    • $20 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    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…

  • Security Officer Distribution Flex

    Allied Universal

    Lehi, UT

    • $22 USD / hour

    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…

  • Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Mall Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Long Beach, CA

    • $22.5 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    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…

  • Security Guard - Flex Mobile Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Sacramento, CA

    • $21.51 USD / hour

    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…

  • Security Officer - Full Time Licensed Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Sacramento, CA

    • $20.8 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    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…

  • Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Foot Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Roseville, CA

    • $19.5 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    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…

  • Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Sacramento, CA

    • $19.4 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    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…

  • Security Officer Part Time Patrol Driving Role Clearance Required

    Allied Universal

    Palm Bay, FL

    • $20.44 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    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…