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National Grid

Security Officer III

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$36.49/hr

As a Security Officer, you will need a sharp eye with quick reaction time in the detection of any ... FMCSA) and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA). As such, the Company ...

National Grid

Security Officer III

Brooklyn, NY

$36.49/hr

As a Security Officer, you will need a sharp eye with quick reaction time in the detection of any ... FMCSA) and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA). As such, the Company ...

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How much do pipeline armed security jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipeline armed security in the United States is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pipeline armed security officer?

Pipeline Armed Security officers are specialized security professionals responsible for protecting pipelines and related infrastructure from theft, vandalism, terrorism, and other threats. They are trained and licensed to carry firearms and may patrol pipeline routes, monitor surveillance systems, conduct security checks, and respond to emergencies. These officers play a critical role in ensuring the safe and continuous operation of pipelines that transport oil, gas, or other resources. Their duties often require coordination with law enforcement and adherence to strict safety and regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pipeline armed security officer?

To thrive as a Pipeline Armed Security Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, weapons handling, situational awareness, and typically must have a high school diploma or equivalent alongside required state security and firearms licenses. Familiarity with surveillance systems, communication devices, and incident reporting software is important for monitoring and response. Strong judgment, integrity, vigilance, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing high-risk situations and interacting with personnel. These skills and qualifications are vital for protecting critical infrastructure, deterring threats, and ensuring the safety of assets and individuals along pipeline routes.

What are some of the unique challenges faced by armed security personnel working on pipelines?

Pipeline armed security personnel often work in remote or isolated environments, which can present unique logistical and safety challenges. The role typically involves long shifts, patrolling large stretches of pipeline infrastructure, and maintaining constant vigilance against threats such as theft, vandalism, or sabotage. Effective communication and coordination with other security staff, law enforcement, and operations teams are crucial. Adapting to changing weather conditions and responding quickly to potential incidents are also key aspects of the job.

What is the difference between Pipeline Armed Security vs Pipeline Security Guard?

AspectPipeline Armed SecurityPipeline Security Guard
CertificationsFirearms license, security training, possibly armed security certificationBasic security training, possibly firearms license
Work EnvironmentOutdoor pipeline routes, remote areas, armed security postsPipeline sites, access points, and patrol areas
Employer & IndustryOil & gas companies, private security firmsOil & gas companies, private security firms
Job FocusProtection of pipeline assets with armed responseMonitoring, access control, and general security

Pipeline Armed Security typically involves armed personnel protecting pipeline infrastructure in remote areas, requiring firearms licenses and specialized training. Pipeline Security Guards focus on monitoring and access control, often without weapons. Both roles are essential for pipeline safety but differ mainly in the level of security and armament involved.

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Infographic showing various Pipeline Armed Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,520 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Postal Central Repair Facility Pipeline Openings

Peraton

Topeka, KS • On-site

$14.31 - $22.04/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Responsibilities
Peraton is currently building a pipeline of skilled and qualified candidates for the USPS Postal Central Repair Facility located in Topeka, KS due to increased growth over the coming months! The CRF is a depot repair facility for USPS mail processing, delivery, and bulk mail systems repairable parts. Examples: repairing printed circuit boards, electrical, electronic, mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies to component level. The CRF provides depot level maintenance for essential automation, mechanization, retail and bulk mail processing systems used in all mail processing and retail installations.
We are currently creating a pipeline of qualified candidates for the following positions listed below for upcoming openings over the next few months!
  • Parts Issue Supply Clerks OJT (On-The-Job-Training)
  • Shipping and Receiving Clerks OJT (On-The-Job-Training)
  • Assembly Screening Technicians OJT (On-The-Job-Training)
  • Mechanical Technicians
  • Electronic Technicians

These positions are on-site positions located in Topeka, KS and have a Monday-Friday work schedule (7:45am to 4:15pm). Employees are eligible for benefits effective their first day which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO and more!
If you think you have the right set of skills for any of the positions listed above, we encourage you to apply today and one of our talent acquisition recruiters will reach out and discuss the available opportunities with you to help qualify you for the best role!
#CRF2026
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required (Must have resided in the U.S. for the past five years with no more than six months travel outside the U.S. during this timeframe).
  • Required skills will be obtained through a 90-day On the Job Training (OJT) program.

*Mechanical Technicians aside from a diploma or GED will require formal mechanical training from an accredited program or equivalent military training, or a minimum of two years verifiable work history experience in mechanical and/or electromechanical repairs
*Electronic Technicians, aside from a diploma or GED must have formal electronics training from an accredited program or equivalent military training
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
  • Physical activity may include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing and repetitive motion
  • Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer terminal
  • Visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection)
  • Subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current

Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
The rate / range per hour below represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
$14.31-$22.04
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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