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Defense Training Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Inventory Clerk I-III

Oklahoma City, OK

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

... defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we ...

Experience as a Department of Defense Training Developer/Writer, familiarity with the Army Systems Approach to Training (ASAT) * Knowledge of satellite communications modems and hardware including ...

Electronic Assembler

Fort Walton Beach, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

... defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we ...

... defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we ...

Electronic Assembler

Okaloosa Island, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

... defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we ...

Mechanical Inspector I-IV

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

... defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we ...

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How much do defense training jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for defense training in the United States is $20.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Defense Training vs Security Guard Training?

AspectDefense TrainingSecurity Guard Training
Credentials/CertificationsOften requires specialized courses, certifications in self-defense, tactical responseTypically requires security license, basic training, and certification
Work EnvironmentMilitary, law enforcement, private security, tactical scenariosCommercial buildings, events, residential areas, retail stores
Employer & Industry UsageMilitary agencies, private security firms, law enforcementSecurity companies, retail, corporate security
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding tactical skills, self-defense, specialized trainingBasic security procedures, licensing, entry-level security roles

Defense Training focuses on tactical skills, self-defense, and specialized security techniques used in military or law enforcement settings. Security Guard Training emphasizes basic security procedures, licensing, and guarding commercial or residential properties. While both involve security, Defense Training is more advanced and tactical, whereas Security Guard Training prepares individuals for entry-level security roles.

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Infographic showing various Defense Training job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,694 per year, or $20 per hour.
Security Officer

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

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Upson Regional Medical Center rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

792nd of 1,020 rated hospitals


Job description

Responsible for maintaining and providing security for patients, vistors, personnel and property as outlined in the Hospital security management plan. Inspire convidence from patients, visitors, and employees by performing and communicating in a professional and courteous manner. Security Officers will assist all personnel with 1013 and Combative patients adhering to the restraint policy in the ED and throughout the facility. Security assists with escorts of patients throughout URMC including Wound Healing Center. This position reports to the Environmental Services Director.
Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent, regular Driver's Lincense, Crisis Intervention Training required within 6 month period following date of hire, BLS within 1 month period following date of hire.
Desired:
Post certified and/or self-defense training.


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