Security guard jobs in the United States (33,006 jobs)

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

Counted Nov 10, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 33,006
Employers: 3,772

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour: $20.14Across 23,414 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $74,569Across 579 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $10,523Across 16 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%57 listings
Hybrid: <1%54 listings
On-site: 5%1,544 listings

Not specified: 95% (31,351 listings)

Employers hiring include Allied Universal (16,237), Securitas Security Services (795), GardaWorld (742).

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 Armed Part Time Overnight Weekends
Allied Universal
Lynchburg, VA
- $15.5 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…
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Security Officer - Part Time Patrol Alarm Monitoring
Allied Universal
Ashburn, VA
- $23.42 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…
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Security Guard - Part Time Patrol Computer Operations
Allied Universal
Ashburn, VA
- $23.11 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…
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Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Patrol Computer Tablet Records
Allied Universal
Ashburn, VA
- $22.44 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…
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Security Officer Full Time Site Patrol
Allied Universal
Fredericksburg, VA
- $18 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…
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Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Patrol Protection
Allied Universal
Sterling, VA
- $23.18 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…
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Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Patrol Observation
Allied Universal
Sterling, VA
- $23.18 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…
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Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Guest Relations
Allied Universal
Sterling, VA
- $23.18 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…
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Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Patrol Welfare Checks
Allied Universal
Fairfax, VA
- $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…
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Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)/Cyber Security Analyst
CACI International
Alexandria, VA
Job Title: Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)/Cyber Security Analyst
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Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Verification
Allied Universal
Newport News, VA
- $18 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…
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Security Guard PT
Allied Universal
Reston, VA
- $21 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…
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Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Site Protection
Allied Universal
Reston, VA
- $21 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…
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Security Officer Full Time Admission Control
Allied Universal
Norfolk, VA
- $18.5 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…
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Security Officer - Part Time Front Desk Visitor Processing
Allied Universal
Arlington, VA
- $21.63 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…
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Security Guard - Part Time Unarmed Patrol Alarm Triage
Allied Universal
Arlington, VA
- $21.75 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…
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Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Surveillance
Allied Universal
Richmond, VA
- $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…
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Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group
Sandston, VA
- $22 USD / hour
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Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group
Manassas, VA
- $23 USD / hour
About Us: At M1 Global, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service
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Site Security Officer
Chenega Naswik International, LLC
Grand Junction, CO
CNI’s Site Security Officers are responsible for protective service work such as guarding buildings and property, protecting equipment and material, and controlling access to installations…
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Part Time Security Officer
Securitas Security Services
Fredericksburg, VA · Ruther Glen, VA
- $17 to $18 USD / hour
- Part-time
Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?
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Security Officer Visitor Registration
Allied Universal
Wyoming, MI
- $16.53 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…
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Security Officer Identity Validation
Allied Universal
Wyoming, MI
- $16.53 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…
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Security Officer Field Coverage
Allied Universal
Seekonk, MA, MA
- $19.14 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…
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Security Officer - Hospital - Part Time
Allied Universal
Richmond, VA
- $22 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…