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NBCUniversal

Close Protection Officer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Comcast NBCUniversal is looking for a Close Protection Officer providing personal security support for senior executives as part of our Global Security Operations (GSO) team. This role will be based ...

Walmart

Asset Protection

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$22.55 - $26.05/hr

... Protection, Print Solutions, Technical Roles such as Graphic Artist, Digital Print and Press Operator, also Imaging and Network Lab Technicians in the Systems Testing and Reclamation facility.

Markon

NY · On-site

$100 - $127/hr

This role will ensure fire protection systems and life safety features are properly designed, installed, tested, and documented in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and internal program ...

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Walmart

Asset Protection

Bedford, PA · On-site

$21.80 - $25.30/hr

Weekday - 2nd Location Supply Chain Grocery #6047 181 WALMART ROAD, BEDFORD, PA, 15522, US Job Overview Career opportunities in Specialized Roles include Lead Roles, Asset Protection, Print Solutions ...

Walmart

Asset Protection

Wellford, SC · On-site

$20.50 - $24/hr

... Protection, Print Solutions, Technical Roles such as Graphic Artist, Digital Print and Press Operator, also Imaging and Network Lab Technicians in the Systems Testing and Reclamation facility.

Walmart

Asset Protection

Pedricktown, NJ · On-site

$24.05 - $27.55/hr

Weekday - 2nd Location Supply Chain Fulfillment #9097 3 SORBELLO WAY, PEDRICKTOWN, NJ, 08067, US Job Overview Career opportunities in Specialized Roles include Lead Roles, Asset Protection, Print ...

Securitas

Fire Protection Officer

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Fire Protection Officer Wage Range : $17.50-21.50/ hour Job Information: * Fire 1 Certification Required * Driver Certification Required * Prior Firefighter experience preferred * Previous military ...

Fluence

Fire Protection Engineer

Concord, NC · On-site +1

$77K - $104K/yr

Role Overview The Fire Protection Engineer plays a critical role in supporting Fluence's fire protection strategy across product development, testing, permitting, certification, and compliance ...

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How much do protector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for protector in the United States is $87,962.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a protector?

A Protector is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of individuals, assets, or locations. Their duties may include monitoring for threats, responding to emergencies, and enforcing security protocols. Protectors work in various settings, such as private security, executive protection, or law enforcement. Strong situational awareness, quick decision-making, and physical capability are often required.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a protector?

As a Protector, your daily tasks may include conducting security patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, controlling access to facilities, and responding to incidents or emergencies. You may also be responsible for reporting suspicious activities, interfacing with law enforcement or emergency responders, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed by staff and visitors. Depending on the workplace, Protectors often work as part of a team and communicate regularly with managers to address evolving security needs. This dynamic role requires vigilance, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure to effectively ensure safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the protector position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Protector, candidates typically need a background in security or law enforcement, physical fitness, and a thorough understanding of safety protocols. Familiarity with surveillance equipment, communication tools, and relevant certifications such as First Aid/CPR or state-issued security licenses is often required. Strong situational awareness, integrity, and excellent interpersonal skills set top performers apart in this field. These attributes are crucial for ensuring the safety of people and property while maintaining professionalism in high-pressure environments.

What jobs help protect people?

Protector roles include security guards, police officers, firefighters, and military personnel, all of which focus on safeguarding individuals and property. These jobs often require physical fitness, training, and sometimes certifications or licenses to ensure safety and effective response in emergencies.
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Infographic showing various Protector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,962 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Transit Protection Dispatch

Allied Universal

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

$24.86/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,589 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 118 rated security

Job description

Overview
Company Overview:
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
Allied Universal® is hiring a Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer. The Custom Protection Officer Flex Officer will conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). Additional duties include control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct. The Custom Protection Flex Officer will work at various assignments and may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.
  • Now Hiring Transit Protection Officers - Dispatch Experience Preferred!
  • Protect the Journey. Lead the Response.
  • Where Security Meets Communication Excellence.

Payrate $24.86 per hour
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
  • Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
  • Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
  • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
  • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
  • Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
  • Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
  • Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
  • Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must possess one or more of the following
    • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
    • Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
    • Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
    • A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
    • Associate's degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
  • Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
  • 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
  • Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
  • Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Problem solving
  • Active listening
  • Assess and evaluate situations effectively
  • Identify critical issues quickly and accurately
  • Compile, sort, and interpret data
  • Research, investigate, compile information
  • Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
  • Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)

BENEFITS:
  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287
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Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1646472

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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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