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Home Based Guard Shack Security Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

Securitas

Access Control Security Officer

Monrovia, MD · On-site

$19/hr

Will be stationed at a guard shack post. Must be comfortable with computers and technology. Must have great customer service skills. More than 2 years of security experience required. Must have ...

Securitas

Access Control Security Officer

Monrovia, MD · On-site

$19/hr

Will be stationed at a guard shack post. Must be comfortable with computers and technology. Must ... Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security ...

GardaWorld

Surveillance Security Guard

Ellicott City, MD · On-site

$19.06/hr

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard. What matters most about a role like this is your ... is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. License Number: 106-4287 ...

GardaWorld

Surveillance Security Guard

Ellicott City, MD · On-site

$19.06/hr

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your ... based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . License Number: 106-4287

GardaWorld

Surveillance Security Guard

Ellicott City, MD · On-site

$19.06/hr

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your ... based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . License Number: 106-4287

Andy Frain

Retail Security Guard

Arlington, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Retail Security Guard (Full-Time) LOCATION: Ballston Quarter - Arlington, VA PAY: $18.00/hour ... Duties may vary based on site needs. This role requires reliability, professionalism, and a ...

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How much do home based guard shack security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based guard shack security in Silver Spring, MD is $19.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $19.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Guard Shack Security vs Mobile Patrol Security?

AspectHome Based Guard Shack SecurityMobile Patrol Security
CredentialsSecurity guard license, basic trainingSecurity guard license, vehicle operation training
Work EnvironmentStationed at a fixed guard shack, on-sitePatrolling multiple locations, on the move
Employer & Industry UsageIndustrial sites, gated communities, construction sitesCommercial properties, industrial complexes, event security

Home Based Guard Shack Security involves stationary security personnel stationed at a fixed guard shack, primarily monitoring a specific location. In contrast, Mobile Patrol Security requires patrolling multiple sites, often using a vehicle. Both roles typically require similar security credentials but differ in work environment and scope of patrols.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Guard Shack Security job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,928 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Access Control Security Officer

Securitas

Monrovia, MD • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Securitas rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 991 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 116 rated security

Job description

Access Control Security Officer

Wage: $19.00/ hour 

Full-time positions available on 2nd and 3rd shift. Must have a full and valid driver's license. Will be responsible for truck gate access control. Will be stationed at a guard shack post. Must be comfortable with computers and technology. Must have great customer service skills. More than 2 years of security experience required. Must have previous customer service experience.

 

We help make your world a safer place.

Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

  • Apply quickly and efficiently online.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Growth opportunities within the company.
  • Health, dental, vision, and more!
  • Employee referral bonus program.

Security Officer/Guard

  • Security Positions are Full and Part Time

  • Must have excellent Customer Service skills

  • Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check

  • Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard

Job Requirements of the Security Officer/Security Guard include but are not limited to:

  • Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.

  • Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.

  • Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds 

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

 See a different world.

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include: 
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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