Security guard jobs in the United States
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
- 31,591
- Employers
- 3,762
Advertised starting pay
- Average starting payUSD / hour
- $20.09Across 22,437 listings
- Average starting payUSD / year
- $74,928Across 558 listings
- Average starting payUSD / month
- $10,879Across 16 listings
Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.
Where work happens
- Remote
- <1%55 listings
- Hybrid
- <1%52 listings
- On-site
- 5%1,506 listings
Not specified: 95% (29,978 listings)
Employers hiring include Allied Universal (15,541), Securitas Security Services (798), GardaWorld (707).
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 Vehicle Perimeter
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 Library 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 Part Time Screening Monitor
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 Security Clearance Patrol Operations
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 Building Complex
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 Healthcare Shelter 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 Healthcare Entry Screener
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 Office 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 Medical Intake Screener
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 Site Rounds
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 - $21 Hrly
Elite Investigations, Ltd.
Elite Investigations embarked on its mission over 40 years ago, aiming to deliver outstanding security services to clients across various sectors. From the very beginning, we have…
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Information System Security Officer/Auditor - TS/SCI w/ Poly
Parsons Corporation
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Security Officer Downtown Building Patrol Services
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 Courthouse 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 - Unarmed
Elite Investigations, Ltd.
Elite Investigations embarked on its mission over 40 years ago, aiming to deliver outstanding security services to clients across various sectors. From the very beginning, we have…
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Security Officer
Mercy Hospital Folsom
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Security Officer Hospital Response 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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Armed Security Officer
Ascension Health
Master High-Stakes Incident Management Drive organizational safety by investigating security hazards and
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Armed Security Officer
Ascension Health
Master High-Stakes Incident Management Drive organizational safety by investigating security hazards and
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Weekend Security Officer
Walden Security
Walden Security is looking for a Part Time/Weekend Security Officer position in Downtown Knoxville. This position requires rounds on foot in a large airconditioned/heated building. Must be…
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Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Emergency Patrol
Allied Universal
As a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Emergency Patrol in Memphis, TN , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. A
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Security Officer Unarmed Patrol 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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Armed Security Officer
Ascension Health
Master High-Stakes Incident Management Drive organizational safety by investigating security hazards and docum
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Armed Security Officer
Ascension Health
Master High-Stakes Incident Management Drive organizational safety by investigating security hazards and docum
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Unarmed Security Officer-1st Shift (CHATT240)
SEI, Inc. Security
Security Engineers is a respected provider of contract security services, operating across multiple States. With our headquarters in Alabama and strategically located Branch Offices…