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Nation Security

Security Officer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Nation Security is hiring professional and dependable Security Officers to join our dedicated team. In this position, you will play a vital role in protecting employees, visitors, and property while ...

Lagarda Security

Security Officer

Romulus, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top-tier provider in the security industry, offering professional protection services across commercial ...

Lagarda Security

Security Officer

Livonia, MI · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top-tier provider in the security industry, offering professional protection services across commercial ...

Lagarda Security

Security Officer

Lincoln Park, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Security Officer Lagarda Security is urgently hiring Security Officers in Michigan! We're a top-tier provider in the security industry, offering professional protection services across commercial ...

Brownstone Security

Security Director

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Security Director This position is responsible for all supervisory, training and operations functions at the assigned post in accordance with post orders, client instructions and internal procedures ...

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Brownstone Security

Security Director

Mesa, AZ · On-site

Security Director This position is responsible for all supervisory, training and operations functions at the assigned post in accordance with post orders, client instructions and internal procedures ...

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IronWatch Security

Security Guard

Washington, DC · On-site

$17.75 - $21.50/hr

Flexible Schedule 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 ...

DK Security

Zoo Security

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17.50/hr

Overview DK Security is Michigan's fastest growing security company. Established in 1995, we began as an investigations firm and quickly expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security ...

PENNINGTON SECURITY

Security Guard

Fresno, CA

$16.90 - $21.10/hr

Flexible Schedule 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 ...

DK Security

Security Specialist

Byron Center, MI · On-site

Overview DK Security is Michigan's fastest growing security company. Established in 1995, we began as an investigations firm and quickly expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security ...

Signal Security

Security Guard

Santa Clarita, CA

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Now Hiring: Full-Time & Part-Time Security Officers Locations: Santa Clarita, Valencia, Sherman Oaks, CA We are currently seeking responsible and professional individuals to join our team as Patrol ...

DSI Security

Security Officer

Monticello, FL · On-site

$18/hr

Security Officer Company Overview DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on the principle of ...

Arrow Security

Security Officer

Dallas, TX

$17.25/hr

Step into a career with growth potential at Arrow Security! We're hiring professional, motivated Security Officers to join our team and patrol a large, high-visibility retail location. This is more ...

Merchants Security

Security Officer

Breaux Bridge, LA · On-site

$11.50 - $13.75/hr

We maintain a larger staff than most security companies for one reason-YOU. Our goal is to provide the best customer service, the fastest officer response time, and the highest level of safekeeping ...

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How much do security job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for security job in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Security Job vs Security Guard?

AspectSecurity JobSecurity Guard
CertificationsSecurity certifications, CPR, first aidSecurity certifications, CPR, first aid
Work EnvironmentVaries from corporate to event security, often includes patrols and monitoringPrimarily on-site at specific locations like buildings, malls, or events
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, corporations, government agenciesSecurity firms, private companies, retail, event venues

Security jobs encompass a broad range of roles including surveillance, patrol, and access control, often requiring certifications like CPR. Security guards are a specific type of security job focused on on-site protection at designated locations. While all security guards are security workers, not all security jobs are limited to guarding. The roles overlap significantly, but security jobs may include additional responsibilities such as investigations or security consulting.

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Infographic showing various Security Job job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.
Security Officer

Security Officer

Nation Security

Tampa, FL • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Nation Security is hiring professional and dependable Security Officers to join our dedicated team. In this position, you will play a vital role in protecting employees, visitors, and property while creating a safe and welcoming atmosphere. If you are reliable, customer-oriented, and take pride in delivering exceptional service, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with Florida's most respected security providers.


Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety and security of personnel, property, and facilities at all times.
  • Conduct regular patrols and actively monitor surveillance systems to detect and prevent suspicious activity.
  • Manage access to the premises and respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies.
  • Observe, document, and report irregularities, enforce site policies, and handle trespassing situations.
  • Assist with traffic control and access management as needed.
  • Prepare accurate and detailed reports of incidents and daily activities.
  • Monitor and maintain building systems and security equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Support adherence to legal, safety, and company regulations and standards.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and promptly report any issues with security systems or equipment.

Requirements

  • Valid Florida Class D Security License (required)
  • Valid Florida Driver's License with reliable transportation
  • Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with reporting systems
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Smartphone required for reporting and communication
  • Ability to work independently and remain professional under pressure

Benefits

Why Join Nation Security?

  • Flexible schedules that support a healthy work-life balance
  • Collaborative, professional team environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Be part of a company known for integrity, reliability, and excellence
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a workplace where every team member can thrive.

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