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Arlington, VA · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
... DCJS: Security Officer (Armed/Unarmed), Personal Protection Specialist (Armed/Unarmed), Advanced/Basic Handgun, Private Investigator VA Concealed Carry Preferred: DC Security Guard DC PI MD PI MD ...
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Arlington, VA · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
... DCJS: Security Officer (Armed/Unarmed), Personal Protection Specialist (Armed/Unarmed), Advanced/Basic Handgun, Private Investigator VA Concealed Carry Preferred: DC Security Guard DC PI MD PI MD ...
Schenectady, NY · On-site
$17 - $21.50/hr
Security Guard DCJS 8 Hour Armed Annual Course * Annual training based on the additional certifications held by this position. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * A high school diploma or ...
Schenectady, NY · On-site
$17 - $21.50/hr
Security Guard DCJS 8 Hour Armed Annual Course * Annual training based on the additional certifications held by this position. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * A high school diploma or ...
Virginia DCJS Security Officer License required * Previous security supervisory experience preferred * Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills * Ability to travel throughout the ...
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Virginia DCJS Security Officer License required * Previous security supervisory experience preferred * Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills * Ability to travel throughout the ...
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Arlington, VA · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
... DCJS: Security Officer (Armed/Unarmed), Personal Protection Specialist (Armed/Unarmed), Advanced/Basic Handgun, Private Investigator VA Concealed Carry Preferred: DC Security Guard DC PI MD PI MD ...
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Arlington, VA · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
... DCJS: Security Officer (Armed/Unarmed), Personal Protection Specialist (Armed/Unarmed), Advanced/Basic Handgun, Private Investigator VA Concealed Carry Preferred: DC Security Guard DC PI MD PI MD ...
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Gainesville, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Myles Davis Protective Services (MDPS) is a trusted leader in security and protective services ... Active Virginia DCJS Registration - REQUIRED (No Exceptions) * 2+ years of armed security ...
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Gainesville, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Myles Davis Protective Services (MDPS) is a trusted leader in security and protective services ... Active Virginia DCJS Registration - REQUIRED (No Exceptions) * 2+ years of armed security ...
Culpeper, VA · On-site
$40 - $42/hr
Current Virginia DCJS Security Guard license. * Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience * Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in ...
Culpeper, VA · On-site
$40 - $42/hr
Current Virginia DCJS Security Guard license. * Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience * Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in ...
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
MSP Security license and/or DCJS Security License, preferred. * Well-versed in installing and configuring various lockets (strikes, maglocks, IP/PoE locksets, Wifi, Bluetooth, etc.). * Able to read ...
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
MSP Security license and/or DCJS Security License, preferred. * Well-versed in installing and configuring various lockets (strikes, maglocks, IP/PoE locksets, Wifi, Bluetooth, etc.). * Able to read ...
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
MSP Security license and/or DCJS Security License, preferred. * Well-versed in installing and configuring various lockets (strikes, maglocks, IP/PoE locksets, Wifi, Bluetooth, etc.). * Able to read ...
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
MSP Security license and/or DCJS Security License, preferred. * Well-versed in installing and configuring various lockets (strikes, maglocks, IP/PoE locksets, Wifi, Bluetooth, etc.). * Able to read ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$18.30/hr
As a Security Officer Part Time DCJS Licensed Unarmed Patrol in Fairfax, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where ...
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Fairfax, VA · On-site
$18.30/hr
As a Security Officer Part Time DCJS Licensed Unarmed Patrol in Fairfax, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where ...
Culpeper, VA · On-site
$48 - $52/hr
Current Virginia DCJS Security Guard license. * Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience * Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in ...
Culpeper, VA · On-site
$48 - $52/hr
Current Virginia DCJS Security Guard license. * Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience * Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in ...
You have an active Virginia DCJS security license * You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements * Must have experience utilizing Microsoft ...
You have an active Virginia DCJS security license * You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements * Must have experience utilizing Microsoft ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$18.30/hr
As a Security Officer Part Time DCJS Licensed Unarmed Patrol in Fairfax, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$18.30/hr
As a Security Officer Part Time DCJS Licensed Unarmed Patrol in Fairfax, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$22.07/hr
You have a DCJS Virginia Security License * You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$22.07/hr
You have a DCJS Virginia Security License * You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$21.75/hr
You have an active Virginia DCJS security license * You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements * Must have experience utilizing Microsoft ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$21.75/hr
You have an active Virginia DCJS security license * You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements * Must have experience utilizing Microsoft ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$21.75/hr
... DCJS security license You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements Must have experience utilizing Microsoft applications or Google applications ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$21.75/hr
... DCJS security license You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements Must have experience utilizing Microsoft applications or Google applications ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$20.91/hr
DCJS license preferred but now required. * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures. * Observation and reporting of security and ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$20.91/hr
DCJS license preferred but now required. * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures. * Observation and reporting of security and ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$22.07/hr
... a DCJS Virginia Security License You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$22.07/hr
... a DCJS Virginia Security License You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only ...
You have an active Virginia DCJS security license * You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements * Must have experience utilizing Microsoft ...
You have an active Virginia DCJS security license * You are at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements * Must have experience utilizing Microsoft ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$17/hr
narmed Security Officer - Richmond Area Now hiring professional and dependable Unarmed Security ... DCJS certification is required before employment * Must have reliable transportation * Must have ...
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Richmond, VA · On-site
$17/hr
narmed Security Officer - Richmond Area Now hiring professional and dependable Unarmed Security ... DCJS certification is required before employment * Must have reliable transportation * Must have ...
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Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
Must have a DCJS license (State of Virginia) * Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record * Must have previous experience installing and repairing security systems * A strong ...
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Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
Must have a DCJS license (State of Virginia) * Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record * Must have previous experience installing and repairing security systems * A strong ...
$14.66 - $17.02
5% of jobs
$17.02 - $19.38
14% of jobs
$21.01 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$19.38 - $21.74
9% of jobs
$21.74 - $24.10
15% of jobs
The median wage is $25.21 / hr.
$24.10 - $26.46
16% of jobs
$26.46 - $28.82
14% of jobs
$29.41 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$28.82 - $31.18
11% of jobs
$31.18 - $33.54
7% of jobs
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A DCJS Security job refers to a position in the security industry that requires certification from the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). These roles typically include security officers, armed guards, and private investigators who must meet specific training and licensing requirements. DCJS ensures that security personnel are properly trained to handle security duties, legal responsibilities, and emergency situations. Individuals seeking a DCJS security job must complete mandated training courses, pass background checks, and obtain a valid registration to work in the field.
To thrive as a DCJS Security Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, surveillance techniques, and physical security measures, typically supported by a valid DCJS (Department of Criminal Justice Services) certification. Familiarity with security monitoring systems, access control technology, and incident reporting tools is usually required. Strong observation skills, excellent communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These abilities are essential for maintaining safety, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring effective responses to security incidents.
DCJS Security Officers often work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on the needs of their employer and the specific site they are assigned to protect. Work environments can range from commercial buildings and residential complexes to event venues and government facilities. Officers may work alone or as part of a team, and duties can include patrolling areas, monitoring surveillance equipment, and responding to incidents. Flexibility and adaptability are important, as each assignment may present different challenges and requirements.
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$35 - $45/hr
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Posted 5 days ago
Personal Protection Solutions is seeking well trained and qualified protection specialists, security guards, and private investigators in Washington, D.C. and throughout, Maryland, and Virginia. PPS is a non-uniformed Executive Protection, Security and Investigation company specializing in Executive Protection, investigation, hostile terminations, surveillance, high risk transports and many other disciplines of the security industry. PPS is looking for agents all over Virginia including Northern Virginia, Central Virginia, Southwest, and the coastal part of Virginia. PPS is also looking for agents in all areas of Maryland.
Requirements:
Reliable Transportation/Communication Method (Willing to travel)
Flexible Schedule
Tactical, Business Casual, Business Professional Clothing
Qualifications:
1 year experience (minimum)
Prior Military/LE
DCJS: Security Officer (Armed/Unarmed), Personal Protection Specialist (Armed/Unarmed), Advanced/Basic Handgun, Private Investigator
VA Concealed Carry
Preferred:
DC Security Guard
DC PI
MD PI
MD Guard Card
MD CCW
Executive Protection Training
Evasive/Defensive Drivers Training
First Aid/CPR
Personal Protection Solutions is a veteran-owned and operated private security and investigations firm dedicated to redefining standards in the industry. Founded to address the widespread lack of customer service and professionalism within the security sector, our company was built on a commitment to integrity, reliability, and excellence.
In just five years, we have expanded from serving a single state to operating across ten states along the East Coast and through the Midwest — a testament to our reputation and results.
We are continually seeking to grow our team and build strong partnerships with skilled professionals and reputable security and investigations companies.
