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Admiral Security Services

Security Guard

Frederick, MD · On-site

$26.25/hr

Overview Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four ... Maryland Guard Card preferred. * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of ...

Admiral Security Services

Security Guard

Frederick, MD · On-site

$26.25/hr

Overview Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four ... Maryland Guard Card preferred. * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of ...

Admiral Security Services

Security Guard

Frederick, MD · On-site

$26.25/hr

Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four decades ... Maryland Guard Card preferred. * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of ...

IronWatch Security

Armed Security Guard

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$19/hr

Vision insurance Job Summary We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect ...

Financial & Realty Services, LLC

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Facilities Security Supervisor

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Inspect and evaluate all security guards assigned to the site to ensure all tasks are performed at the highest level of quality. * Review security reports regularly and assess day-to-day security ...

Admiral Security Services

Security Guard

Bethesda, MD

$26.25/hr

Maryland Guard Card preferred. * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures. * Observation and reporting of security and safety ...

Admiral Security Services

Security Guard

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$21.50/hr

MD Guard card preferred but not necessary * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures. * Observation and reporting of security and ...

Admiral Security Services

Security Guard

Bethesda, MD

$21.50/hr

MD Guard card preferred but not necessary * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures. * Observation and reporting of security and ...

Admiral Security Services

Security Guard

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$26.25/hr

Maryland Guard Card preferred. * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures. * Observation and reporting of security and safety ...

Admiral Security Services

Security Guard

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$26.25/hr

Maryland Guard Card preferred. * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures. * Observation and reporting of security and safety ...

Admiral Security Services

Security Guard

Bethesda, MD

$21.50/hr

MD Guard card preferred but not necessary * Access control for guests, tenants and vendors. * Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures. * Observation and reporting of security and ...

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How much do security guards jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for security guards 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 Security Guards vs Security Officers?

AspectSecurity GuardsSecurity Officers
CredentialsHigh school diploma, security training certificationHigh school diploma, security training certification
Work EnvironmentPrivate properties, retail stores, eventsCorporate buildings, government facilities, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryPrivate security firms, retail, event managementCorporations, government agencies, industrial companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Security Guards and Security Officers often share similar credentials and work environments, but Security Officers typically work in more corporate or government settings, while Security Guards are more common in retail and private properties. Both roles focus on maintaining safety and security, with overlapping skills and certifications.

How hard is it to get hired as a security guard?

Getting hired as a security guard typically requires meeting basic requirements such as being at least 18 years old, passing a background check, and obtaining any necessary licensing or certifications. Job availability can vary based on location, experience, and the specific employer's needs, but entry-level positions are often accessible with minimal prior experience.

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Security guards often quit due to low pay, irregular or long working hours, high stress, and limited opportunities for advancement. Job dissatisfaction can also stem from challenging work environments, lack of proper training, or insufficient support from employers.

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Infographic showing various Security Guards job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,803 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Security Guard

Admiral Security Services

Frederick, MD • On-site

$26.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Overview
Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four decades. Today, we service hundreds of locations nationally, provide security coverage to millions of square feet of public and private facilities, and are one of the top 10 largest security companies in the United States.
Now is your opportunity to join our professional security team! If you desire to work for great organization, complete your application today! We offer GREAT PAY - HEALTH INSURANCE - LIFE INSURANCE - 401 (K) - PAID VACATION
E/O/E/M/F/D/V
Responsibilities
The selected candidate will perform various security duties as outlined by contract requirements and site specific post orders. These duties may include:
  • SITE - 7135 English Muffin Way, Frederick, MD
  • SHIFT - Thursday and Friday
  • SHIFT - 0700 TO 1500
  • Pay Rate - $26.25 per hour
  • Maryland Guard Card preferred.
  • Access control for guests, tenants and vendors.
  • Enforcement of Client and Company policies and procedures.
  • Observation and reporting of fire and safety hazards.
  • Conduct of routine foot patrols in and around building.
  • Reporting of all pertinent issues and incidents to the operations manager, the client and other Admiral/ADM Department Managers as appropriate.
  • Interaction with a variety of persons including clients, visitors, public safety officials, employees and the general public.
  • Other duties as assigned.

This position may require work inside and outside in varying temperatures. This position requires standing for prolonged periods of time, walking, bending and some lifting. A portion of this position may require sitting in front of a computer for prolonged periods of time.
Qualifications
All candidates:
  • SITE - 7135 English Muffin Way, Frederick, MD
  • SHIFT - Thursday and Friday
  • SHIFT - 0700 TO 1500
  • Pay Rate - $26.25 per hour
  • Maryland Guard Card preferred.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must have a valid Wear and Carry permit and Guard Card.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must possess exceptional customer service skills.
  • Must be able to multitask.
  • Must be comfortable with Microsoft office products.
  • Must be able to operate and maintain site specific security programs.
  • Must have at least one year of verifiable work experience. One year of military, concierge or an AA or BA in a related field will be considered as well.

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