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18 Security Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Security Officer

Spokane, WA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Security Guard Part-Time, Full time - Temporary Position $18.00 to $19.00 Shifts: Dayshift All training provided to get your guard card! No Experience Necessary! Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you an ...

Security Officer

Spokane, WA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Security Guard Part-Time, Full time - Temporary Position $18.00 to $19.00 Shifts: Dayshift All training provided to get your guard card! No Experience Necessary! ----- Do you enjoy a challenge? Are ...

Security Officer

Omak, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Security Guard Full Time $17.50 to $18.50 Shifts: Swing shift and Graveyard shift All training provided to get your guard card! No Experience Necessary! ----- Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you an ...

Security Officer

Omak, WA

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Security Guard Full Time $17.50 to $18.50 Shifts: Swing shift and Graveyard shift All training provided to get your guard card! No Experience Necessary! ----- Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you an ...

Security Officer

Omak, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Security Guard Full Time $17.50 to $18.50 Shifts: Swing shift and Graveyard shift All training provided to get your guard card! No Experience Necessary! Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you an ...

Training & development Unarmed Security Officer - Part Time Campus Security Officer Reading, PA $18.35/hour (+$0.25/hour for military & retired law enforcement) KRE Security, LLC is hiring dependable ...

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How much do 18 security jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for 18 security in the United States is $67,675.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an 18 Security?

18 Security jobs refer to roles within the security sector, typically focusing on protecting property, assets, and people. These jobs can include positions such as security guards, surveillance officers, or security supervisors, and the '18' may refer to Section 18 of a regulatory code or a company name. Duties often involve monitoring premises, enforcing rules, responding to emergencies, and reporting incidents. Security professionals are employed in various settings, including businesses, schools, hospitals, and events. Training and licensing requirements vary by location and employer.

What are common challenges faced by security personnel working with an 18 Security team, and how can they be addressed?

Security personnel with 18 Security teams often encounter challenges such as managing high-stress situations, maintaining vigilance during long shifts, and ensuring clear communication with team members. Adapting to rapidly changing environments and handling incidents discreetly are also key aspects of the role. To address these challenges, ongoing training, teamwork, and regular briefings can help staff stay prepared, while open channels of communication with supervisors and colleagues foster a supportive work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a security officer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, surveillance techniques, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring security guard certification or licensure. Familiarity with CCTV systems, access control software, and incident reporting tools is commonly required. Strong observation skills, integrity, and effective communication help Security Officers handle emergencies and interact with the public or colleagues professionally. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining safety, preventing incidents, and ensuring secure environments.

What is the difference between 18 Security vs 18D Security?

Aspect18 Security18D Security
Required CertificationsSecurity Guard License, CPR/First AidSecurity Guard License, Defensive Tactics, CPR/First Aid
Work EnvironmentCommercial, residential, event securityHigh-risk security, tactical operations, protective details
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate security firms, corporate securityGovernment agencies, military, law enforcement support

Both 18 Security and 18D Security roles require security guard licenses and CPR/First Aid certifications. However, 18D Security involves more tactical training, defensive tactics, and is often employed in high-risk or law enforcement-related environments. While 18 Security focuses on general security duties, 18D Security is geared towards specialized, tactical security operations, often in government or military contexts.

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What states have the most 18 Security jobs?

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Infographic showing various 18 Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,675 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Security Officer

Spokane, WA • On-site

Pacific Security
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 201 - 500 employees

$18 - $19/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Pacific Security rating

2.3

Company rating: 2.3 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Security Guard
Part-Time, Full time - Temporary Position
$18.00 to $19.00
Shifts: Dayshift
All training provided to get your guard card!
No Experience Necessary!
Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you an individual that is confident, hard-working and wants to help the community?
Pacific Security is looking for Unarmed Security Officers. Our Security Officers are physically and mentally engaged as they conduct patrols, investigate sites, and create incident reports. Pacific Security provides all the necessary training.
We are seeking people with excellent time-management skills, an ability to be active outdoors for long periods of time (regardless of the weather conditions) and a positive attitude.
Pacific Security has specialized in commercial and industrial security services since 1972. Understanding that our security team is the face of Pacific Security, we aim to hire and develop individuals that maintain professionalism and provide excellent standards of service.
Security Guard Benefits include:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance for Full-Time Employees
  • Dental Insurance for Full-Time Employees
  • Voluntary Life Insurance Full-Time Employees
  • Voluntary Vision Insurance for Full-Time Employees
  • Employee Referral Program $250
  • Direct Deposit
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • ZayZoon - Earned Wage Access (EWA)

Our Officers:
  • Safeguard client sites
  • Investigate and report incidents
  • Meet client requirements
  • Interact with the public
  • Work both independently and as a team member
  • Write incident reports and logs
  • Physically and verbally engaged

Requirements:
  • 18+ years of age and legally entitled to work in the U.S.
  • Pass a Department of Licensing Background Check
  • Walk and stand for long periods of time

If you meet these requirements, please reply with a resume.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to attracting and maintaining talent which represents a diverse and inclusive workforce without discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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