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Temporary Contractor Program Security Officer Jobs in Lafayette, LA

Allied Universal

Armed Security Officer

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$26.75/hr

Armed Security Officer Lafayette Pay Rate: $26.75 Full Time Pre-Employment Requirements ... National Weapons Detection Training Program (NWDTP) certification * OC, Baton and handcuffing ...

Allied Universal

Armed Security Officer

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$26.75/hr

Armed Security Officer Lafayette Pay Rate: $26.75 Full Time Pre-Employment Requirements ... National Weapons Detection Training Program (NWDTP) certification * OC, Baton and handcuffing ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Church Point, LA · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Ville Platte, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Henderson, LA · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Eunice, LA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Saint Martinville, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Opelousas, LA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Cankton, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Arnaudville, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Port Barre, LA · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Breaux Bridge, LA · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Milton, LA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Lydia, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Rayne, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Crowley, LA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Perry, LA · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

U.S. Navy

Military Security Officer

Scott, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy. Some communities have ... for officer programs * Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or ...

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How much do temporary contractor program security officer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary contractor program security officer in Lafayette, LA is $95,847.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,300.00 and $126,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Contractor Program Security Officer vs Contract Security Specialist?

AspectTemporary Contractor Program Security OfficerContract Security Specialist
CredentialsSecurity clearance, security certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+)Security certifications, sometimes security clearance
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, defense contractors, sensitive facilitiesPrivate security firms, corporate security departments
Employer & IndustryPrimarily government and defense sectorsPrivate sector, commercial security
Search & ComparisonOften searched together due to similar security rolesCommonly compared for security job roles

The Temporary Contractor Program Security Officer typically works in government or defense environments, focusing on security protocols and compliance. Contract Security Specialists often work in private sectors, providing security services for businesses. While both roles require security certifications and may involve security clearances, their work settings and employer types differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their credentials and career goals.

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Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal

Lafayette, LA • On-site

$26.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago

Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,608 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 118 rated security

Job description

Overview
Company Overview:
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
Armed Security Officer
Lafayette
Pay Rate: $26.75
Full Time
Pre-Employment Requirements (Contractual)
1+ Years' Armed Security/Law Enforcement/Military Experience
21+ Years of Age
Armed Guard Card/License
Allied Universal® is hiring an Armed Security Officer. The Armed Security Officer provides armed protective services in accordance with Allied Universal standards for a high profile customer. Duties include armed patrols, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, incident reporting, and customer service. The Armed Security Officer will help ensure the safety of customer personnel, visitors, and property by deterring threats, enforcing procedures, and responding to emergencies with professionalism and strict adherence to security protocols.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Ensure the facility is provided with high-quality security services to protect people and property
  • Build, improve and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests
  • Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances verbally and in writing
  • Handle security issues and emergency situations according to protocol
  • Follow all directives relating to site-specific operations including manuals and post orders
  • Greet and welcome visitors and employees; answer questions and assist as needed
  • Patrol the facility on foot or in a vehicle
  • Answer phones, monitor closed-circuit television systems and alarms

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current driver's license if driving a company or customer owned vehicle
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
  • Must possess, or be able to obtain, each of the following:
    • Basic Life Support CPR/AED and First Aid from the AHA or ARC
    • Federal and state firearms qualifications
    • National Weapons Detection Training Program (NWDTP) certification
    • OC, Baton and handcuffing certification
    • Defensive tactics and de-escalation tactics certification
  • Must possess one or more of the following
    • Minimum of two (2) years of armed security experience
    • Minimum of two (2) years of US military service
    • Minimum of one (1) year full-time armed civilian law enforcement experience
  • Minimum of 21 years of age, or higher as required by applicable law or contractual requirements
  • Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
  • Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
  • Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately; able to speak, read, and write fluently in English
  • Problem solving skills; able to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
  • Attention to detail; able to compile, sort, and interpret data
  • Active listening skills; able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
  • DHS Homeland Security Federal Protective Service Clearance
  • Associate's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Business or a closely related field

BENEFITS:
  • Health insurance and eligible for our company's retirement plans
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...

Closing
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1659361

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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