Security guard jobs in the United States (33,047 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
33,047
Employers
3,781

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.10Across 23,502 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$74,590Across 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% (31,374 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (16,322), 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 Enhanced Part Time Driver Patrol Awareness

    Allied Universal

    Orlando, FL

    • $18.75 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 - Day Monitoring

    Allied Universal

    Hamilton, OH

    • $18.04 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 Credentialing

    Allied Universal

    Walton, KY

    • $15.95 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 1st Shift Guard

    Allied Universal

    Hebron, KY

    • $15.75 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 Armed Patrol Security Assessment

    Allied Universal

    Kissimmee, FL

    • $23.95 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 - Armed - Experienced - Flex

    Allied Universal

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $28 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 Armed Part Time Patrol

    Allied Universal

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $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 Enhanced Part Time Armed

    Allied Universal

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $28 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 - Armed Flex

    Allied Universal

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $28 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 1st Shift Guard

    Allied Universal

    Cincinnati, OH

    • $28 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 Reception Desk

    Allied Universal

    Springfield, OH

    • $19 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 - Full Time 2nd Shift Driver

    Allied Universal

    Wilmington, OH

    • $19 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 Financial Site

    Allied Universal

    Boston, MA

    • $23.5 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 Financial

    Allied Universal

    Boston, MA

    • $23.5 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 I - Atlanta / Plant McDonough (Pre-Hire Testing Required)

    Southern Company

    McDonough, GA

    Job Description: Security Officer I - Plant McDonough

  • Security Officer (Part-Time) - West Palm Beach Station

    Brightline Trains

    West Palm Beach, FL

    • $20 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    As a critical member of the Brightline Safety & Security team, you will provide a safe and enjoyable work environment for yourself and others by monitoring and patrolling our modern…

  • Security Officer

    at Marriott

    Pittsburgh, PA

  • Security Guard - 39860

    Harvard Maintenance, Inc

    Bala Cynwyd, PA

    • $18 USD / hour

    Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our…

  • Senior Information Systems Security Officer - ISSO

    Two Six Technologies

    Herndon, VA · 13865 Sunrise Valley Dr Herndon, VA

    Two Six Technologies is growing, and we are looking for a full-time Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support a vital role in our Corporate team. You will be responsible…

  • Security Guard - 39860

    Harvard Protection Services, LLC

    Bala Cynwyd, PA

    • $18 USD / hour

    Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has been earned among our…

  • SECURITY OFFICER, FCH - SAFETY & SECURITY

    Froedtert

    MENOMONEE FALLS, WI

    Providing security in/around the hospital, facilities, campus, ancillary clinics and parking structures. Concentrates on the safety and security of patients, visitors, and staff. Responding…

  • Security Officer $300 Bonus Daily Pay

    GardaWorld

    Liverpool, NY

    • $19.73 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

  • Security Guard Morning Shift

    GardaWorld

    Liverpool, NY

    • $19.73 USD / hour

    Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

  • Surveillance Security Agent

    GardaWorld

    Livonia, MI

    • $18.16 USD / hour

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Agent