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.
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Hiring at a glance
View jobs- 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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Entry Level Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?
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Armed 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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Armed Security Guards Wanted! - North Little Rock, AR
Premier Protective Security
Seeking Armed Security Guards in North Little Rock, AR!
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Event Security Officer - NYC
NFM & J LP
About Us: United Security delivers integrated security solutions for high-profile businesses, properties, and events. With nearly 100 years of experience, we’ve built a reputation as one of…
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Armed Security Officer: Valdez Marine Terminal
DUS Website
Security Officers provide protection of work site's personnel and assets from events such as assault, theft, vandalism, harassment, and other disruptive incidents at the Valdez Marine…
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Security Guard
City of Lincoln/Lancaster County
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Armed Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over…
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Healthcare Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
The Healthcare 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…
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Entry Level Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
Prior security/customer service experience a plus
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Mobile Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over…
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Security Officer
[1003 AC Boulder] Fresca, LLC
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Security Officer Badge Control
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 Full Time Unarmed 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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Security Officer Full Time Communications Dispatcher
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 Full Time TWIC Access Control
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 - Grocery Store Observation
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 Part Time Patrol
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 Enhanced Part Time Badge Administration
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 - Flex Vehicle 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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Security Officer Unarmed Patrol
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 - Gatehouse
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…