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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time shipyard security in the United States is $31.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Shipyard Security vs Full Time Waterfront Security?

AspectFull Time Shipyard SecurityFull Time Waterfront Security
CredentialsSecurity officer license, maritime security trainingSecurity officer license, maritime security training
Work EnvironmentShipyards, docks, industrial maritime sitesHarbors, piers, waterfront areas
Employer & IndustryShipbuilding companies, maritime contractorsPort authorities, shipping companies
Common Search IntentSecurity roles at shipyardsSecurity roles at waterfronts or ports

Full Time Shipyard Security and Full Time Waterfront Security share similar credentials and maritime work environments. The main difference lies in their specific work locations: shipyard security focuses on shipbuilding sites, while waterfront security covers harbors and port areas. Both roles are vital for maritime safety and security, often overlapping in skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Shipyard Security job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,772 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Armed Security Officer - Full Time Shipyard Patrol

Armed Security Officer - Full Time Shipyard Patrol

Allied Universal

San Diego, CA

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,398 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 100 rated security

Job description

As a Armed Security Officer - Full Time Shipyard Patrol in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a dynamic aerospace and defense location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, you will play a meaningful role in daily operations.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon01:30 PM - 10:00 PMTue01:30 PM - 10:00 PMWed01:30 PM - 10:00 PMThur01:30 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:30 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to all persons at the location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to an armed post in an aerospace and defense setting.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts, visitors, and/or public emergency responders as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned buildings, restricted areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or report unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and report access concerns involving employees, contractors, deliveries, and/or guests in accordance with site protocols.
  • Support incident reporting, maintain accurate activity logs, and follow post orders related to sensitive locations, high-value assets, and/or security-related operations at the site.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
  • A TSA issued TWIC is required.
  • An Armed Guard Card and/or License is required.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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