Security guard jobs in the United States (32,954 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
32,954
Employers
3,829

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.09Across 23,422 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,504Across 580 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%57 listings
Hybrid
<1%53 listings
On-site
5%1,563 listings

Not specified: 95% (31,281 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (16,277), Securitas Security Services (797), GardaWorld (737).

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 Part Time Unarmed Patrol Information Support

    Allied Universal

    Whitsett, NC

    • $16.89 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- Timberlake, NC

    Walden Security

    Timberlake, NC

    Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

  • Security Guard Full Time Afternoon Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Apex, NC

    • $20 USD / hour
    • Full-time

    As a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed CPR Patrol in Apex, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a leadi

  • Security Officer Full Time Overnight Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Research Triangle Park, NC

    • $17.34 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 Guard Part Time Overnight Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Sanford, NC

    • $11 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    As a Security Guard Part Time Unarmed Patrol in Sanford, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and m

  • Security Officer- New Bern, NC

    Walden Security

    New Bern, NC

    Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

  • Security Officer Part Time Patrol Premises Checks

    Allied Universal

    Concord, NC

    • $18.36 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 #00025643

    University of Missouri System

    MO

    Ensures the security of a building or area of campus and the safety of occupants/patrons

  • Security Officer Part Time Campus Patrol Driver

    Allied Universal

    Wilmington, NC

    • $15 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 Full Time CPO Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Asheville, NC

    • $37.5 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 Evening Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Durham, NC

    • $19 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 Afternoon Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Durham, NC

    • $18 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 Active Secret Clearance Part Time

    Allied Universal

    Durham, NC

    • $26 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…

  • Cleared Security Officer Part Time - Secret Clearance

    Allied Universal

    Durham, NC

    • $21.84 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…

  • Building Security Guard

    Brink's

    Charlotte, NC

  • Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Driver Reception

    Allied Universal

    Charlotte, NC

    • $20.55 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 Welcome Desk

    Allied Universal

    Charlotte, NC

    • $23 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 Armed Patrol Risk Prevention

    Allied Universal

    Charlotte, NC

    • $29.4 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- Charlotte, NC

    Walden Security

    Charlotte, NC

    Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

  • Armed Security Officer- Charlotte, NC

    Walden Security

    Charlotte, NC

    Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

  • Information Security Officer (ISO) (Remote)

    Gainwell Technologies LLC

    Any city, AZ

    • $90,900 to $129,900 USD / year
  • 3rd Shift Lead Security Officer (HACI6)

    SEI, Inc. Security

    Greensboro, NC

    Security Engineers is a respected provider of contract security services, operating across multiple States. With our headquarters in Alabama and strategically located Branch Offices…

  • Security Guard

    Salud Family Health

    Fort Collins, CO

    • $19.5 to $22.5 USD / hour

    The Security Guard is responsible for a visible

  • Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO)

    BAE Systems

    Durham, NC

    Job Description Ready to Defend the Future? Join Our Elite Security Team!

  • Licensed Security Guard

    Andy Frain Services

    Coral Gables, FL

    • $17 USD / hour

    We are hiring a Retail Security Guard to help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for customers, employees, and vendors. This role requires strong attention to detail,…