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Global Security Services

$17/hr

We are seeking Armed Security Officers to help provide armed uniformed security to businesses and various State and Federal agencies. Qualification Requirements * Armed Security Officers must be ...

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Armed Security Officers

Fort Worth, TX

$15.75 - $20/hr

Armed Security Officers Duties and responsibilities included but not limited to: * Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while providing general Unarmed security ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Forest Hills, NY · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$45/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Tempe, AZ

$17 - $21.75/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Chicago, IL

$18 - $23/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Miami, FL

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Catonsville, MD · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Metro One LPSG

Armed Security Officer

Catonsville, MD · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Our employees are largely security officers, unarmed and armed, concierge officers, special event security, and trained and licensed personnel who work in retail, logistics, corporate, education and ...

Certified Security Agency LLC

$16 - $20.50/hr

Now hiring Armed/Unarmed Security Officer at locations throughout Richmond, Chesterfield, and Henrico. * Officers must have a current DCJS certification for armed position or able to meet DCJS ...

Certified Security Agency LLC

$16 - $20.50/hr

Now hiring Armed/Unarmed Security Officer at locations throughout Richmond, Chesterfield, and Henrico. * Officers must have a current DCJS certification for armed position or able to meet DCJS ...

Allstate Security

Armed Security Officer

San Diego, CA

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Armed Security Officer Position Summary: Allstate Security is seeking a highly professional ... Our security officers will work seamlessly as a part of our team to secure premises, customers ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for armed security officers in the United States is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Armed Security Officers vs Unarmed Security Officers?

AspectArmed Security OfficersUnarmed Security Officers
CredentialsFirearm permits, security licensesBasic security training, no firearm permits
Work EnvironmentBanks, jewelry stores, high-value assetsOffice buildings, events, retail stores
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, private companiesSecurity firms, retail, event venues

Armed Security Officers are trained and licensed to carry firearms, making them suitable for high-risk environments. Unarmed Security Officers typically handle access control and surveillance without weapons. The choice depends on the security needs of the employer and the environment.

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Infographic showing various Armed Security Officers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,520 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Armed Security Officer

Global Security Services

On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Founded in 1999, Global Security Services is full service private security, investigation and electronic security agency. Global Security Services’ provides expertise in consulting, physical security and protective services, investigation, electronic security and support of the total physical and electronic security environment. We are seeking Armed Security Officers to help provide armed uniformed security to businesses and various State and Federal agencies. 

Qualification Requirements

  • Armed Security Officers must be proportionate in height and weight
  • Must be clean shaven and neatly groomed at all times (no beards or goatees)
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Must have valid Driver's License,
  • Must have a weapon permit or able to obtain one
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • No criminal history/background
  • No tattoos on hands, fingers, neck or face
  • No facial piercings
  • Must pass drug screenings
  • Must be available for all shifts but mainly on 3rd shift
  • Schedule for position would be Sunday 6pm-6am, Friday 8pm-4am, and Saturday 6pm-6am (32 hours a week).
  • Schedules are subject to change.

Responsibilities of Armed Security Officers

  • Armed Security Officers will provide a general deterrence against the commission of wrongful acts attempted or committed against our client's employees, visitors, guests, or their property.
  • Provide directions and informational assistance to employees, visitors and guests.
  • Aid in the discovery of security violations and early reporting of emergencies.
  • Detain miscreants when lawful and appropriate.
  • Conduct roving patrol of facilities, grounds, parking lots, garages, out buildings and other functions outlined in written instructions.
  • Prepare written reports detailing security related activity on appropriate forms.

Benefits

  • We provide paid training for Basic Training, OC, Baton, Taser (where applicable) and NRA Law Enforcement Firearms classroom and range time.
  • We supply all training and duty ammunition.
  • We provide all of your uniforms (3 pair) duty equipment and weapons to include OC, baton, Taser, and Glock 22. You provide t-shirt and duty boots.
  • We provide paid vacation after 1 year of service.
  • PTO after 90 days of service.
  • We offer competitive pay to attract professionals who are career minded.
  • We pay 77% of the team member's health insurance premium. Ask of plan details...its great coverage unlike our competitors.
  • Work with professionals with a reputation of excellence spanning 20 years.

We believe that an effective team begins with diversity and inclusion. Global Security Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, dedicated to building strong teams that mirror our clients, businesses, and communities. We proudly support the military community and are a veteran friendly employer.

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $17 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No

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