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What is the difference between Body Guard Security vs Security Officer?

AspectBody Guard SecuritySecurity Officer
CredentialsSecurity license, sometimes specialized trainingSecurity license, basic training
Work EnvironmentHigh-profile events, personal protectionBuildings, malls, patrols
Employer & IndustryPrivate clients, individuals, celebritiesCommercial properties, retail, corporate
Search & Comparison IntentProtection, personal securityProperty security, patrols

Body Guard Security focuses on personal protection for high-profile clients, requiring specialized skills and close protection training. Security Officers typically guard property and maintain safety in public or private spaces. Both roles require security licensing but differ mainly in scope and environment.

How do you become a certified body guard security?

To become a certified bodyguard, individuals typically need to complete a security training program that covers topics such as threat assessment, defensive tactics, and first aid, and obtain relevant licenses or permits as required by local regulations. Many employers also prefer candidates with prior law enforcement or military experience and strong physical fitness. Certification programs are often offered by private security training organizations and may require passing written and practical exams.

How much money do body guard security get paid?

Bodyguard security personnel typically earn between $30,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the level of threat they handle. Salaries can be higher for those working with high-profile clients or in specialized security environments, and many positions require certifications and physical fitness.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Body Guard Security jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Body Guard Security job openings:

Infographic showing various Body Guard Security job openings in Michigan as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Armed Security Officer

Flint, MI • On-site

DETROIT BODY GUARDS PROTECTION UNIT LLC
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$33K - $35K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

 

Weekend Availability - Morning, Afternoon and 12 Hour Shift. 
No Experience Needed, Will train.

Detroit Body Guards Protection Unit, LLC is seeking the position of an Armed Security Officers.

As a Professional Security Officer for Detroit Body Guards Protection Unit, LLC you will be Responsible for the Safety and Security of our Client’s property and personnel. 

You be will also be responsible to familiarize yourself with all site-specific policies and procedures, and implement emergency response activities as appropriate, while providing superior customer service.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Patrol the premises
  • Report safety issues, such as fire hazards, vandalism and suspicious or criminal activity
  • Warn patrons of possible rule-breaking, and eject those who violate rules or cause disturbances
  • Use detection devices to screen individuals for weapons or ensure only authorized employees enter restricted areas
  • Keep an eye on the entrance and exit to prevent theft and ensure workplace security
  • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must pass background check
  • Must have a CPL with-in the state of Michigan
  • Gun Registration 
  • Emotional intelligence and good character judgment
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to assess your own behavior, while also paying attention to employees, patrons and visitors
  • Listening skills
  • Willingness to learn and enforce safety procedures
  • Comfort with directing people or taking up leadership responsibilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficient

Job Types: Full-time

Education:

  • Detroit Body Guards Protection Unit, LLC is looking for full time and part time Armed Security Officers to work at our Mt. Pleasant. 
  • Applicants may be assigned to a single or multiple sites and need to be flexible with their schedule. 
  • Must be willing to work weekends, 12 hours shifts and holidays if needed. 
  • All applicants must have reliable means of transportation (private), willing to work independently while maintaining confidentiality and professional demeanor at all times. 
  • Must be hard working, self-motivated, punctual, and exercise good judgment. 
  • Applicants will be provided uniforms and must have all the documents and proper carry permits to work in their assigned location. 
  • Have the ability to complete all necessary reports utilizing computer and/or smartphone technology. 
  • All applicants should have at least 1 year of security experience, pass a criminal background check, and be eligible to work in the U.S.