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Meriton

Sr. Manager, IT Field Solutions

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

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How much do security apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for security apprentice in Arizona is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a security apprentice?

Security Apprentices are entry-level professionals who are gaining hands-on experience in the field of security, typically through a structured apprenticeship program. They work under the supervision of experienced security staff, learning about various aspects of physical security, surveillance, risk assessment, and emergency procedures. The role is designed to provide foundational training and practical skills needed for a career in security. Security Apprentices may work in various settings, such as corporate offices, public venues, or security firms, and often have opportunities to advance as they gain experience.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a security apprentice expect during their first year?

As a Security Apprentice, you can expect to be involved in a variety of hands-on projects such as monitoring security systems, assisting with vulnerability assessments, and helping implement security protocols under supervision. Apprentices often rotate through different teams to gain exposure to areas like incident response, threat analysis, and compliance. You'll likely work closely with experienced security professionals, participating in both routine tasks and special projects, which helps build a strong practical foundation. This collaborative and dynamic environment is designed to accelerate learning and prepare apprentices for advanced security roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a security apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Apprentice, you need a foundational understanding of physical and digital security principles, basic IT or security-related coursework, and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with common security systems, monitoring tools, and relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+ or SIA Licence can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial because they ensure apprentices can reliably support security operations and grow into more advanced security positions.

What is the difference between Security Apprentice vs Security Guard?

AspectSecurity Apprentice
CredentialsBasic security training, sometimes a license or certification depending on jurisdiction
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, security companies, or on-the-job learning at various sites
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity firms, retail, events, and corporate security
Job FocusLearning security procedures, assisting security staff, gaining experience

In contrast, a Security Guard typically has completed required certifications, performs patrols, monitors premises, and enforces security policies. The Security Apprentice role is primarily for training and gaining experience, while the Security Guard is a fully qualified professional responsible for ongoing security duties.

What are the most commonly searched types of Security jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Security jobs in Arizona are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Security Apprentice jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Security Apprentice job openings:

Infographic showing various Security Apprentice job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,332 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Security Alarm Field Technician - Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Interface Systems LLC
IT Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Overview

Interface is seeking an experienced Security Alarm Technician. In this position, you will diagnose and resolve application issues while maintaining, Fire Alarm, TCP/IP Networks, Video Surveillance, Access Control & Wireless solutions. As a Security Alarm Technician, you will be responsible for installing and servicing, , security and video surveillance systems, wireless devices, and cabling. This will also include installing various electronic components and cables including terminating, commissioning and testing.

Interface equips its technicians with a full suite of high-quality, company-provided tools to ensure you're prepared for every job. Standard equipment includes a cordless drill/driver, test monitor, tone generator and probe kit, cable strippers, crimpers, fish tape or rods, voltage tester, punch down tool, specialty wrenches or nut drivers, label maker, PPE (such as safety glasses, gloves, and hard hat), and a company-issued laptop. Additional tools may be provided based on specific job requirements or customer contracts. Whether you're in the field or in a branch-based role, we make sure you have the right tools to do the job safely and efficiently.

Interface offers a dynamic, performance-oriented work culture with a strong emphasis on collaboration. Our team is driven by a shared passion for sustained excellence and where every member plays a critical role in achieving success.

Interface offers a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, training, company provided vehicle and phone and much more.

Responsibilities

  • Install, repair and maintain Intrusion, Fire, Video Surveillance, Network and VoIP integrated systems.

  • Work in the field with the most efficient methods to solve service issues.

  • Train customers on Interface provided systems.

  • Maintain acceptable and accurate inventory levels by conducting physical inventory counts.

  • Verify and submit all documentation for inventoried items according to company policy.

  • Install and terminate network and security cabling.

  • Firestopping various types of cable penetrations.

  • Understand, adhere to, and promote OSHA Health & Safety policies

  • Interface with customer contacts on projects and service requests.

  • Interface with the end-user and coordinate with vendors for each project.

  • Hands-on field interaction with customers at the site level.

  • Maintain assigned vehicle and tools.

  • The position is full-time and may include rotating on-call duties.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED; Vocational/Technical/Business School, strongly preferred.

  • Valid driver's license.

  • NICET Certification is a plus.

  • Verifiable field experience.

  • Ability to read and understand technical documents and drawings.

  • Solid comprehension of the terminology about the installation and service of telecom, data, security, and wireless systems.

  • Solid Comprehension of the publications about standard telecom, data, security, and wireless systems practices, engineering, and Federal, State, and local safety standards.

  • Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Ability to pass applicable state and federal background checks to become a registered security installer.

  • Comfortable using small hand tools and power tools.

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States of America.

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

  • Schedule flexibility and willingness to travel overnight

  • Physical demands include:

  • Finger and wrist dexterity and hand/eye coordination.

  • Heavy physical effort.

  • Climbing stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds.

  • Ability to work from heights such as man lifts, scissor lifts, and rooftops utilizing proper fall protection.

  • Carrying loads up and downstairs.

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

  • Schedule flexibility and willingness to travel overnight

  • Field Technicians - Minimum 2 years of experience as a proven field technician in the electronic security industry

Interface Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - all qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following: Employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer, recruitment, or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; for rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship.

If you need assistance or an accommodation in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@interfacesys.com. Any information will be treated as confidential and only used for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation as part of the recruiting process.

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