Security Officer
$16.50/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 ...
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$16.50/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 ...
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$16.50/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 ...
$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 ...
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$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 ...
Galveston, TX · On-site
$15 - $17.75/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 ...
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Galveston, TX · On-site
$15 - $17.75/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 ...
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Crosby, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/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 ...
Crosby, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/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 ...
Buda, TX · On-site
$18/hr
Part Time Security Officer | $18.00/HR Company Overview DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on ...
Buda, TX · On-site
$18/hr
Part Time Security Officer | $18.00/HR Company Overview DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Security TechnicianHouston, TX Reports to Operations Team Core Values: Be Respectful, Be Accountable, Be Exceptional We Offer: - Competitive pay - Great benefits package - Excellent growth ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
Security TechnicianHouston, TX Reports to Operations Team Core Values: Be Respectful, Be Accountable, Be Exceptional We Offer: - Competitive pay - Great benefits package - Excellent growth ...
Austin, TX · On-site
Security TechnicianAustin, TX Core Values: Be Respectful, Be Accountable, Be Exceptional We Offer: - Competitive pay - Great benefits package - Excellent growth opportunities Location : Austin, TX ...
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Austin, TX · On-site
Security TechnicianAustin, TX Core Values: Be Respectful, Be Accountable, Be Exceptional We Offer: - Competitive pay - Great benefits package - Excellent growth opportunities Location : Austin, TX ...
Richardson, TX · On-site
$14.50 - $17.25/hr
Branch Manager or Account Manager Security Clearance Required Schedule: Monday - Friday 3p - 11p @ $25.00 Job Summary: This position is under the direct supervision of the Account Manager or Branch ...
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Richardson, TX · On-site
$14.50 - $17.25/hr
Branch Manager or Account Manager Security Clearance Required Schedule: Monday - Friday 3p - 11p @ $25.00 Job Summary: This position is under the direct supervision of the Account Manager or Branch ...
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Mineola, TX · On-site
$12.75 - $15.25/hr
Security Officer Reports to: Branch Manager or Account Manager This position is under the direct supervision of the Account Manager or Branch Manager and is responsible for protection, safeguarding ...
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Mineola, TX · On-site
$12.75 - $15.25/hr
Security Officer Reports to: Branch Manager or Account Manager This position is under the direct supervision of the Account Manager or Branch Manager and is responsible for protection, safeguarding ...
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Waco, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $16.75/hr
MUST POSSESS A VALID LEVEL II TEXAS SECURITY LICENSE Position Summary: A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ...
Waco, TX · On-site
$14.25 - $16.75/hr
MUST POSSESS A VALID LEVEL II TEXAS SECURITY LICENSE Position Summary: A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ...
Bryan, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $16/hr
-Posession of valid Texas, Level II security license, preferred, but not required. Position Summary: A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools ...
Bryan, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $16/hr
-Posession of valid Texas, Level II security license, preferred, but not required. Position Summary: A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools ...
Bryan, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $16/hr
- Must posess valid Level II Texas security license. - Availability on Friday and Saturday nights. Position Summary: A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static security services for courtyards ...
Bryan, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $16/hr
- Must posess valid Level II Texas security license. - Availability on Friday and Saturday nights. Position Summary: A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static security services for courtyards ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer ID: 22771 Location: Houston, TX Zip Code: 77095 More about this job > Description Security Officer - Industrial Environment Pay: $16/hr Location: Houston, TX 77095 (Cypress Area ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer ID: 22771 Location: Houston, TX Zip Code: 77095 More about this job > Description Security Officer - Industrial Environment Pay: $16/hr Location: Houston, TX 77095 (Cypress Area ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Security Officer ID: 22770 Location: Houston, TX Zip Code: 77066 More about this job > Description Security Officer - Unarmed Pay: $14/hr Location: Houston, TX 77066 Schedule: Full-Time, Overnight ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Security Officer ID: 22770 Location: Houston, TX Zip Code: 77066 More about this job > Description Security Officer - Unarmed Pay: $14/hr Location: Houston, TX 77066 Schedule: Full-Time, Overnight ...
Security Officer ID: 22777 Location: Houston, TX Zip Code: 77002 More about this job > Description Security Officer - Luxury Apartment Complex Pay: $14/hr Location: Houston, TX 77002 Schedule ...
Security Officer ID: 22777 Location: Houston, TX Zip Code: 77002 More about this job > Description Security Officer - Luxury Apartment Complex Pay: $14/hr Location: Houston, TX 77002 Schedule ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Job Openings >> Security Officer Security Officer Summary Title: Security Officer ID: 22769 Location: Houston, TX Zip Code: 77066 More about this job > Description Unarmed Security Officer ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14/hr
Job Openings >> Security Officer Security Officer Summary Title: Security Officer ID: 22769 Location: Houston, TX Zip Code: 77066 More about this job > Description Unarmed Security Officer ...
Rockwall, TX · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer - Rockwall Company Overview DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on the ...
Rockwall, TX · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer - Rockwall Company Overview DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on the ...
Frisco, TX · On-site
$15.50 - $16.50/hr
Security Officer - Dedicated - WEEKENDS ONLY Location: Frisco Area Compensation: $15.50-$16.50 Schedule(Part Time): Friday: 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM Saturday: 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM * Must be 21 years of age ...
Frisco, TX · On-site
$15.50 - $16.50/hr
Security Officer - Dedicated - WEEKENDS ONLY Location: Frisco Area Compensation: $15.50-$16.50 Schedule(Part Time): Friday: 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM Saturday: 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM * Must be 21 years of age ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14.50 - $17.25/hr
MUST POSSESS LEVEL II OR LEVEL III TEXAS SECURITY LICENSE. ALL POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN THE SOUTHEAST AREA OF HOUSTON OR PEARLAND. Position Summary: A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$14.50 - $17.25/hr
MUST POSSESS LEVEL II OR LEVEL III TEXAS SECURITY LICENSE. ALL POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN THE SOUTHEAST AREA OF HOUSTON OR PEARLAND. Position Summary: A Signal Dedicated Officer will conduct static ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$16/hr
Join Prevail Security Services as a Security Officer and embark on a thrilling career protecting clients and ensuring their safety. With training provided and opportunities for advancement, this ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$16/hr
Join Prevail Security Services as a Security Officer and embark on a thrilling career protecting clients and ensuring their safety. With training provided and opportunities for advancement, this ...
$10.75 - $11.89
1% of jobs
$11.89 - $13.03
3% of jobs
$13.03 - $14.17
13% of jobs
$14.58 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.17 - $15.31
22% of jobs
The median wage is $15.81 / hr.
$15.31 - $16.45
24% of jobs
$17.15 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.45 - $17.59
18% of jobs
$17.59 - $18.73
7% of jobs
$18.73 - $19.87
4% of jobs
$19.87 - $21.01
3% of jobs
$21.01 - $22.15
2% of jobs
$22.15 - $23.29
1% of jobs
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CompTIA awards a vendor-neutral certification called Security+. This accreditation provides proof of skills for professionals who want to find employment in the field of IT security. With Security+ certification, you can work as an administrator for a network, computer system, or information database. Other jobs include being a security or network architect, cybersecurity consultant, IT specialist, penetration tester associate, or network field technician. This certification is just one of the qualifications for entry-level computer security roles, and there are no prerequisites for the exam. In addition to direct cybersecurity responsibilities, this certificate covers duties such as IT risk management and preparedness.
| Aspect | Security | Security Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Varies; may include security licenses, certifications in cybersecurity or physical security | Typically requires security guard license or certification |
| Work Environment | Can include cybersecurity settings, corporate security, or physical security roles | Primarily physical security at buildings, events, or premises |
| Employer & Industry | Used across industries including cybersecurity firms, corporate security, government agencies | Commonly employed by private security companies, retail stores, or event venues |
Security is a broad term covering various roles in physical and cybersecurity security, often requiring specialized certifications. Security Guard specifically refers to personnel responsible for physical security and access control, usually with a security guard license. While both roles focus on safety, Security roles may involve technical or strategic responsibilities, whereas Security Guards focus on physical presence and monitoring.

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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 than just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow with a company that values dedication, professionalism, and upward mobility.
Position: Security Officer
Location: Crowley, TX
Pay: $16.50
Full-time/Part-time shifts available
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