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Professional Security Officers

Brentwood, MO · On-site

$20/hr

Professional Security Officers - Full Time Primary Location: Brentwood, MO Wage: $20.00/HR Shift: 32 Hours Per Week * 3PM - 11PM Securitas Security Services is the world leader in private security ...

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Professional Security Officer

Kansas City, MO

$18.80 - $20.30/hr

Professional Security Officer - Full Time Primary Location: Kansas City, MO Wage: $18.80-$20.30/HR Securitas Security Services is the world leader in private security employing over 350,000 Security ...

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Professional Security Officer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Professional Security Officer Wage: $17.50/ hour Previous customer service and/or security experience is preferred for this customer-facing role. A professional appearance and demeanor are required.

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Professional Security Officer

Holt, MI · On-site

$17/hr

Professional Security Officer Wage: $17.00/ hour Weekend availability required. Customer service and security experience preferred. Must be proficient with computers and technology. We help make your ...

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Professional Security Officer

Holt, MI

$17/hr

Professional Security Officer Wage: $17.00/ hour Weekend availability required. Customer service and security experience preferred. Must be proficient with computers and technology. We help make your ...

Securitas

Professional Security Officer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Professional Security Officer Wage: $17.50/ hour Previous customer service and/or security experience is preferred for this customer-facing role. A professional appearance and demeanor are required.

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Professional Security Officer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$18.80 - $20.30/hr

Professional Security Officer - Full Time Primary Location: Kansas City, MO Wage: $18.80-$20.30/HR Securitas Security Services is the world leader in private security employing over 350,000 Security ...

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Professional Security Officer

Warrendale, PA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Professional Security Officer Wage: $17.50/ hour This position involves extensive patrolling in a high-rise setting, including stairs and stairwells. Candidates must be comfortable using computers ...

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How much do professional security jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional security in the United States is $16.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Professional Security vs Security Guard?

AspectProfessional SecuritySecurity Guard
Required CredentialsSecurity license, training, certificationsBasic security training, license in some states
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, events, high-profile locationsRetail stores, malls, residential buildings
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity firms, corporations, governmentPrivate companies, retail, property management
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Professional Security typically involves specialized training, certifications, and roles in high-profile or sensitive environments. Security Guards often perform basic security duties with less formal training. Both roles are essential for safety, but Professional Security usually requires more credentials and handles more complex security tasks.

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Infographic showing various Professional Security job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,659 per year, or $16.7 per hour.
Professional Security Officers

Professional Security Officers

Securitas

Earth City, MO

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Securitas rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 953 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 100 rated security

Job description

Professional Security Officers - Full Time

Primary Location: Brentwood, MO

Wage: $20.00/HR

Shift: 32 Hours Per Week

  • 3PM - 11PM

Securitas Security Services is the world leader in private security employing over 350,000 Security Officers and staff worldwide in more than 45 countries. We are currently hiring qualified individuals for our Security positions. The ideal candidate will be able to provide impeccable customer service and peace of mind to our clients and their guests while upholding our core values: Integrity, Vigilance, & Helpfulness. By joining our security team, you can grow your career and help make the world a safer place. 

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Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Options. 
  • Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
  • Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
  • Paid Time Off, FREE Uniforms, Paid Training. & Paid Weekly.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • DailyPay Access Program!! 
  • Discounts on Childcare, Pet care, vehicles, cell phones, travel & So Much More!

What You Can Expect:

  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
  • Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
  • Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.

  • Ensure that all post orders are followed and assigned rounds are completed.

  • Badge creation.
  • Visitor management.
  • Officer will work at three locations Earth City, Maryland Heights, and Brentwood.
  • Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.

Basic Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older. 
  • High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
  • Above average computer / technology skills needed.
  • Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience preferred. 
  • Impeccable customer service and team leadership skills needed. 
  • Must be able to remain calm and professional in stressful situations. 
  • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. 
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
  • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. 
  • Must have a professional appearance.
  • Must be alert and observant. 
  • Must be responsible and dependable.
  • Valid Driver’s License required.
  • Open availability preferred.

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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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