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How much do veterans security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterans security in the United States is $67,675.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterans security?

A Veterans Security job typically involves providing security services at various locations, such as businesses, government buildings, or events, with a focus on hiring military veterans. Veterans are valued in security roles due to their discipline, situational awareness, and experience handling high-pressure situations. Duties may include monitoring surveillance systems, patrolling areas, enforcing safety protocols, and responding to security incidents. Some positions may require additional certifications or training, depending on the employer and job responsibilities.

What are the typical responsibilities of a veterans security?

Veterans Security professionals are commonly responsible for monitoring premises, conducting patrols, verifying identification, responding to alarms or incidents, and completing detailed security reports. They often interact with building staff, visitors, and law enforcement personnel to ensure security protocols are followed and threats are addressed promptly. While some shifts may involve working independently, teamwork and clear communication are essential for coordinating emergency responses and sharing critical information. The work environment can range from corporate buildings and hospitals to government facilities, providing diverse experience and opportunities for skill development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a veterans security, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Veterans Security role, you need a background in security protocols, surveillance, and incident response, often supported by military experience or a relevant security certification. Familiarity with security systems such as CCTV, access control panels, and incident reporting software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication skills set candidates apart in this position. These abilities ensure a safe environment for people and property while maintaining high standards of professionalism and reliability.

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Infographic showing various Veterans Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,675 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

$19.97/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position at Holston Army Ammunition Plant; Real I.D. required for entry.

SUMMARY

As an Armed Security Officer, you will be essential in maintaining safety and security within the assigned premises. Reporting to the Security Supervisor, your core skills in security and conflict management will be vital in effectively handling any incidents that arise. Join our team and contribute to a safe and protected atmosphere for all.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must 21 years old or older
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license
  • Must be able to perform preemployment and annual physical fitness test:
    1. 1.5 mile run within 17:30 min/sec

    19 Push-ups within 2 min

  • Must be able to obtain State of Tennessee Armed Security Officer License
  • Must be able to pass a State & Local Background Check
  • Must be able to pass a National Agency Check, Local & Credit (NACLC)
  • Employees are subject to random drug screening, annual background
  • investigations, and must report any and all violations (including traffic tickets) and/or arrests

  • Must possess the ability to qualify with a 9mm firearm prior to post assignment
  • and semi-annually

    RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
  • Preserve order and act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
  • Respond to routine and emergency situations.
  • Standing a post for 8 to 16 hours while wearing duty equipment and personal
  • protective equipment weighing up to 30 pounds (includes a required ballistic vest) while exposed to all weather conditions.

  • Properly and effectively wear or use personal protective equipment, including that used to prevent exposure to chemical, biological, or radiological agents.
  • Acuity of senses and ability of expression sufficient to allow essential, accurate communication by written, spoken, audible, visible, or other signals.
  • Operate both as a member of a team and independently at incidents of uncertain duration.
  • Maintain mental alertness, deductive, and inductive reasoning, memory, and
  • reliable judgment, to include operating a motor vehicle -- even under emergency conditions.

  • Respond appropriately to routine and emergency situations of the job including
  • bending, reaching, dodging, crawling, climbing, rapid ascent of stairs, short to moderate sprints, and self-defense if necessary while wearing protective

    equipment.

  • Ability to endure emergency situations mentally and physically for extended
  • periods of time.

    Pay: $19.97 per hour, plus an additional $5.35 per hour for Health & Welfare

    Benefits: 401(k), Health Insurance, Health Savings Account

    Appearance Standards (Army‑Regulated Position)

    This role requires strict compliance with U.S. Army appearance regulations, including AR 190‑56 and AR 670‑1. Visible tattoos in prohibited areas (including face, neck, ears, and hands) and ear gauges are not permitted for this position.

    Compliance with these standards is a condition of employment and site access.