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Honorhealth

Armed Security Officer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Firearms Proficiency for retired law enforcement LEOSA - Certification Arizona LEOSA Certified Required * HH Armed Security Officer Training Program - Skill Successful completion of the HH Armed ...

Constellis

Armed Security Officer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$45/hr

Direct Security Officers in the accomplishment of assigned tasks * Provide scheduling, training ... LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred * Verifiable experience and training in security awareness ...

DK Security, Inc

Armed Security Officer

Kalamazoo, MI

$19.89/hr

Armed Security Officer *** This position is located in Battle Creek, MI*** **Must have a valid ... LEOSA cardholder to perform armed security work). * Must not have been convicted of any felonies ...

DK Security, Inc

Armed Security Officer

Charlotte, MI · On-site

$19.89/hr

Armed Security Officer *** This position is located in Battle Creek, MI*** **Must have a valid ... LEOSA cardholder to perform armed security work). * Must not have been convicted of any felonies ...

DK Security, Inc

Armed Security Officer

Coldwater, MI · On-site

$19.89/hr

Armed Security Officer *** This position is located in Battle Creek, MI*** **Must have a valid ... LEOSA cardholder to perform armed security work). * Must not have been convicted of any felonies ...

Constellis

Armed Security Officer

Daly City, CA · On-site

$49/hr

Tier 1 Supervisory Security Officers shall be responsible for performing the functions of a Tier 2 ... LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred * Verifiable experience and training in security awareness ...

Constellis

Armed Security Officer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$45/hr

Direct Security Officers in the accomplishment of assigned tasks * Provide scheduling, training ... LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred * Verifiable experience and training in security awareness ...

Constellis

Armed Security Officer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$49/hr

Security Officers shall wear an appropriate seasonal uniform, perform the following tasks, and have ... LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred * Verifiable experience and training in security awareness ...

Constellis

Armed Security Officer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$49/hr

Security Officers shall wear an appropriate seasonal uniform, perform the following tasks, and have ... LEOSA/HR218 certification preferred * Verifiable experience and training in security awareness ...

GILMAN SCHOOL INC

Security Officer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$30/hr

SECURITY OFFICER OUR MISSION Gilman is a diverse community dedicated to educating boys in mind ... Must have or be able to obtain a Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act (LEOSA) Certification. * The ...

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How much do security officer leosa jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for security officer leosa in the United States is $17.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a security officer LEOSA?

A Security Officer LEOSA refers to a security professional who is qualified under the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), a federal law that allows qualified active and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms across state lines. These officers have either current or prior law enforcement experience and meet specific training and certification requirements laid out by LEOSA. Security Officer LEOSA personnel are typically employed in positions that require advanced security expertise, such as protecting sensitive facilities or high-profile individuals, and benefit from their ability to carry concealed weapons in most jurisdictions due to their LEOSA status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a security officer LEOSA?

To thrive as a Security Officer LEOSA (Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act), you need law enforcement experience, a thorough understanding of security protocols, and valid LEOSA credentials or certification. Familiarity with security surveillance systems, incident reporting software, and firearms proficiency is typically required. Strong observation skills, integrity, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safety of people and property by enabling officers to respond quickly and appropriately to threats or incidents.

What are some common challenges security officer LEOSA professionals face when transitioning between different worksites or assignments?

Security Officer Leosa professionals often work across varied environments, such as corporate offices, government facilities, or special events. One of the key challenges is quickly adapting to differing security protocols and site-specific regulations while maintaining compliance with LEOSA (Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act) requirements. Officers must also build rapport with new teams and clients, ensuring effective communication and cooperation. Staying updated with each site's emergency procedures and access controls is essential to ensure safety and professionalism in every assignment.

What is the difference between Security Officer Leosa vs Security Guard?

FeatureSecurity Officer LeosaSecurity Guard
CertificationsLEOSA certification, firearms permitVaries, often state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentGovernment facilities, law enforcement settingsPrivate properties, retail, events
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, law enforcementPrivate security companies, businesses
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding legal authority & credentialsJob duties & licensing requirements

Security Officer Leosa typically holds specific law enforcement credentials allowing firearm carry and law enforcement authority, often working for government agencies. Security Guards generally have state licenses and work in private security roles. The main difference lies in legal authority, credentials, and work environment, with Security Officer Leosa being more specialized for law enforcement-related duties.

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Infographic showing various Security Officer Leosa job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,678 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Armed Security Officer

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Honorhealth
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$16.50 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

HonorHealth rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 212 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

163rd of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Primary City/State:

Deer Valley Medical Center

Category:

Safety and Security

Shift:

Night

Department:

Security

Sign On Bonus Available

Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)

At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities:

JOB SUMMARY

The Armed Security Officer patrols designated HonorHealth properties, screens visitors, and performs other activities related to the safety and security of staff, patients, and visitors. Some activities can involve elements of danger or risk of injury and restraining patients. Protects HonorHealth property, staff, patients, and visitors when needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Responsible for ensuring a safe and secure hospital campus. Patrols assigned areas, checking for suspicious activity or safety/fire hazards. Investigates and/or reports hazards, unusual or suspicious circumstances to the appropriate leadership personnel. Checks doors and windows of buildings to ensure they are tightly closed and locked; notes in written log any unlocked doors/windows; submits information to supervisor and/or manager. Monitors and manages ingress flow through weapons detection systems in accordance with operational procedures, while maintaining a professional and welcoming demeanor. Demonstrates vigilance in identifying threats and hazards involving continuous monitoring, awareness, and proactive measures to detect and mitigate potential risks. Escorts people/property to desired destination when monies, documents or safety of property or persons are a concern. Responds to alarms and dispatched calls and takes appropriate actions. Unlocks buildings/doors after checking identification and compliance with hospital policies. Enforce organizational policies. (i.e. parking, smoking, badge compliance) Provides training to staff as needed.
  • Responsible for assisting in emergency situations. Acts as first responder to disturbances/emergencies such as infant abduction alarms, fire alarms, panic alarms, intruder alarms, restraint calls anywhere in hospital or on hospital grounds. Must respond to urgent security calls immediately, which may require rapid stair climbing, running/sprinting, moving of heavy equipment and other associated tasks. In the event of emergencies, must take charge of maintaining order, safety and to protect personnel and property. Some activities can involve interacting with and controlling hostile, belligerent, aggressive individuals involving some element of danger or risk of injury. Subdues resisting, aggressive, combative and distressed individuals and when ordered by proper medical authority and in compliance with hospital policy/procedure the application of appropriate restraint equipment to prevent injury to individual or others. This activity can involve some element of danger and/or risk of injury. May assist law enforcement officers and security leadership with protection details, crowd control, and surveillance at large public events. May assist in providing security for mass casualty events including setting up Decon equipment
  • Responsible for investigating and/or documenting incidents. Documents policy violations in citations or emails. Maintains a daily log of activities. Provides and relays information as directed.
  • Responsible for completing required training and annual/quarterly in-services. Participates in security department training and continuing education programs including, but not limited to Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Techniques, Self Defense Tactics & Techniques, quarterly firearms training and annual firearms qualifications leading to certification in the use of specialized equipment.
  • Represents HonorHealth as a brand ambassador for the company. Greets patients/visitors/vendors/staff with a smile. May assist in providing security for mass casualty events including setting up decon equipment. Collaborates with and maintains positive working relationship with community partners.
  • Other duties as assigned
  • The above job responsibilities describe the general nature and level of work to be performed. It does not restrict management's right to assign or re-assign duties at any time.

EDUCATION
  • High School Diploma or GED Required
  • Associates or equivalent from a recognized college or trade school Preferred
EXPERIENCE
  • 10 years law enforcement experience with separation in "good standing", or retired law enforcement. Required
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • Drivers License (DL) - License Driver License Required
  • Firearms Proficiency for retired law enforcement LEOSA - Certification Arizona LEOSA Certified Required
  • HH Armed Security Officer Training Program - Skill Successful completion of the HH Armed Security Officer Training Program 90 Days Required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification certification through the American Heart Association 60 Days Required
  • Taser Certification - Certification within 90 days of hire by HonorHealth Public Safety/Certified Taser Instructor 90 Days Required

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HonorHealth is a non-profit, local community healthcare system serving an area of 1.6 million people in the greater Phoenix area. The network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group, outpatient surgery centers, a cancer care network, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, and community services with approximately 13,100 team members, 3,500 affiliated providers and nearly 700 volunteers. HonorHealth was formed by a merger between Scottsdale Healthcare and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth's mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Year founded

2014

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