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WWSG

Armed Security Officer

Tampa, FL

$19.50 - $20.50/hr

Level II or Level III duty vest (body armor) Qualifications: * Reliable transportation to and from work * Excellent communication and customer service skills * Ability to work various shifts ...

Prosegur

Armed Security Officer - Part Time

Highland Park, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

We provide the body armor or bring your own * The employee MUST provide weapon, holster, ammo, and other gear also required to meet the approval process with GM. * 5 years' experience is preferred ...

Katmai

East African Cultural Role Player

Fort Polk, LA · On-site

Interpreters may be issued role-play uniforms and military equipment (helmet, level 2 or 3 body armor, load bearing equipment, etc.) as per character profile. Interpreters shall wear all uniforms and ...

Katmai

Filipino Cultural Role Player

Fort Polk, LA · On-site

Interpreters may be issued role-play uniforms and military equipment (helmet, level 2 or 3 body armor, load bearing equipment, etc.) as per character profile. Interpreters shall wear all uniforms and ...

Katmai

Polish Cultural Role Player

Fort Polk, LA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Interpreters may be issued role-play uniforms and military equipment (helmet, level 2 or 3 body armor, load bearing equipment, etc.) as per character profile. Interpreters shall wear all uniforms and ...

Katmai

Russian Cultural Role Player

Fort Polk, LA · On-site

Interpreters may be issued role-play uniforms and military equipment (helmet, level 2 or 3 body armor, load bearing equipment, etc.) as per character profile. Interpreters shall wear all uniforms and ...

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How much do body armor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for body armor in the United States is $38.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by professionals working in the body armor industry?

Professionals in the body armor field often encounter challenges such as keeping up with evolving safety standards, rigorous product testing requirements, and balancing protection performance with weight and comfort. Meeting tight production deadlines while ensuring strict quality and compliance can also be demanding. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—like researchers, designers, and regulatory experts—is crucial to develop and refine products. However, these challenges provide valuable experience and opportunities for growth within a dynamic, innovative environment focused on saving lives.

What is a body armor?

A Body Armor job typically involves the design, testing, manufacturing, or distribution of protective gear, such as bulletproof vests and tactical plates, used by military personnel, law enforcement, and security professionals. Responsibilities may include researching new materials, ensuring compliance with safety standards, or working in production to fabricate protective equipment. Some roles also involve sales and customer support for clients seeking high-quality body armor solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the body armor position, and why are they important?

To thrive in the body armor manufacturing field, individuals need a strong understanding of materials science, quality assurance, and technical design, often supported by an engineering or manufacturing background. Proficiency with CAD design software, ballistic testing equipment, and relevant safety or ISO certifications is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are important soft skills. These qualifications ensure the production of safe, reliable protective equipment that meets industry and client standards.

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Infographic showing various Body Armor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,500 per year, or $38.2 per hour.

Tactical Physician Assistant - OCONUS

The Patriot Group

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

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Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Patriot Group International, Inc. is seeking Tactical Physician Assistant with military medical experience. This is an OCONUS position is based out of Northern Virginia and will report to the Program Manager. This position will require the candidate to commit to scheduled rotational deployments to high-threat/austere environments.
Qualifications:

  • Minimum of an active USG Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS Clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • A minimum of 21 years of age.
  • Five or more (5+) years Special Operations Medicine as an 18D
  • Experience in emergency medicine.
  • Experience providing independent medical care in high threat/ austere areas with or without MEDEVAC capabilities.
  • Desired - Combat Deployment within the past 5 years.
Physical Requirements:
The ability to perform each of the following tasks while wearing body armor and a helmet:
  • The ability to walk 2 miles without rest
  • The ability to carry a 40-pound kit of medical gear for at least ¼ of a mile.
  • Consultants must maintain good physical condition at all times and will be required to pass the US Government client's pre-deployment medical examination.

Patriot Group International Inc. is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated company with experience performing in over 50 countries including austere and high-threat environments.
DISCLAIMER:
Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page.
http://patriotgroupinternational.com/

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