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Johnson Security Bureau, Inc.

$18/hr

Fire Guard Security Officer Location: Flushing, Queens, New York Work Type: Part-Time Employment ... Monitor fire alarm panel * Provide JSB standard customer while assisting clients, customers ...

Johnson Security Bureau, Inc.

$18/hr

Fire Guard Security Officer Location: Flushing, Queens, New York Work Type: Part-Time Employment ... Monitor fire alarm panel * Provide JSB standard customer while assisting clients, customers ...

Bedrock

Unarmed Security Guard

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems * Control access to buildings by checking ... Valid security guard license (as required by state/local law) * Previous security experience ...

Mundy Companies

Security Guard

Baytown, TX · On-site

$19/hr

Security Guard ID: 31086 - 926 - 1 Location: Baytown, Texas Department: Maintenance Salary Range ... alarm systems, site access system, and security and safety radios. 6. Maintaining daily log book ...

Bedrock

Unarmed Security Guard

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems * Control access to buildings by checking ... Valid security guard license (as required by state/local law) * Previous security experience ...

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How much do alarm guard security jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for alarm guard security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Alarm Guard Security vs Security Guard?

AspectAlarm Guard SecuritySecurity Guard
CredentialsTypically requires security license, alarm system trainingSecurity license, basic training
Work EnvironmentMonitoring alarms, patrolling, responding to alarmsPatrolling premises, access control, surveillance
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, alarm monitoring firmsHospitals, malls, private properties

Alarm Guard Security primarily focuses on monitoring alarm systems and responding to alarm activations, often working with alarm companies. Security Guards provide physical security through patrols, access control, and surveillance. Both roles require security licensing but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

What is the easiest alarm guard security job to get?

Entry-level security guard positions, including alarm guard security jobs, are generally the easiest to obtain as they often require minimal experience and basic training. Candidates typically need a valid license, background check, and sometimes a high school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications like CPR may improve chances. These roles often have flexible schedules and provide on-the-job training.

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Infographic showing various Alarm Guard Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Security Guard / Security Officer - Suffolk County

Riverhead, NY • On-site

Maximum Security
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Starting salary for this position is: $17-18.50
When applying to this position you are applying to all the job openings Maximum currently has.
As a Security Guard/ Security Officer with Maximum Security, you will be an important part of our team. Our guards' fall into one of two major roles:
Residential gated community security guard: the primary duties of a gated community security officer include greeting the guests, checking identification & admit visitors through guest entry tracking software from within a state-of-the-art guard booth. As the key gatekeeper at the community, you will pay attention to detail to properly document and report all suspicious events.
Vehicle patrol security guard: the primary duties of a vehicle patrol security guard include patrolling the premises in a company vehicle, observing, and responding to any suspicious activity, distress calls & alarms.
Why work for Maximum? The community depends on you and in turn, you will feel great about the important role you play in ensuring safety for the residents.
  • Flexible Hours (Full time, part time, overnight, floater)
  • Competitive Pay/Sign-on Bonus 
  • Immediate Start
  • Medical Benefits
  • Unlimited Referral Program
Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Have or be willing to attain a valid security guard license. (Don’t worry we can help you get a license; it’s easy & we’ll pay for it.)
  • Ability to stay levelheaded and respond quickly in stressful situations
  • Proficient written and oral communication skills
  • Customer Service skills to greet & check in visitors
Why You'll Love Us:
Maximum Security is a company with a culture that puts YOU first! We always look for ways to keep our people happy & help you make more money! From the flexibility of choosing your own schedule to our sign-on bonus and referral program, your happiness is paramount. We promote from within so if you’re looking for a rewarding career, you will certainly find one by joining our team. 
Become a part of a 350-person security team that protects local communities & businesses but doesn’t lose sight of maintaining a culture where you are viewed as family and acknowledged as a key asset! We are expanding and looking for people to grow with us. Apply today!

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