Top 51 Security Guards Jobs in Kingsport, TN

Armed Security Officer
Veterans Security Corps of America Inc. —Kingsport, TN
- $25.32 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Security Officers
Securitas Security Services —Kingsport, TN
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- No experience needed
- Food service
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
PT Unarmed Security Officers
Sunstates Security —Kingsport, TN
- $16.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Military
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services —Kingsport, TN
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- No experience needed
- Food service
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Security Officer Unarmed Patrol
Allied Universal —Kingsport, TN
- $15.34 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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Part-Time Armed Security Officer
Veterans Security Corps of America INC —Kingsport, TN
- $19.97 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- 401(k)
Armed Driver Guard
Loomis Armored US, LLC —Kingsport, TN
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- DOT physical examination
- 21 years or older
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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8d
AST Lead- Tri Cities
Loomis Armored US, LLC —Kingsport, TN
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- DOT physical examination
- Mid-level
- 21 years or older
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Security Officer
Signal Of Knoxville —Johnson City, TN
- From $16 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Military
- First Aid Certification
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Part-Time Security Officer
Security Solutions —Johnson City, TN
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Apartments
- Flexible schedule
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Security Officer (Boone's Creek)
Securitas Security Services —Johnson City, TN
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- No experience needed
- Food service
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Security Officer (Varied) - Johnson City, TN
Ballad Health —Johnson City, TN
- Full-time
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
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Security Officer
King University —Bristol, TN
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Military
- English
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Unarmed Security Officer
Tri City Security —Bristol, TN
- From $14 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
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Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Patrol
Allied Universal —Bristol, TN
- $15.45 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Security Officer (Monday-Friday 1530-0030)
Securitas Security Services —Bristol, TN
- $13.50 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Hospitality
- No experience needed
- Food service
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Security Officer Experienced Patrol
Allied Universal —Bristol, TN
- $15.45 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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1d
Protective Security Specialist & School PSS- Armed
RAVEN 22 SOLUTIONS GROUP LLC —Jonesborough, TN
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- CPR Certification
Security Guard Armed
Software Technology Inc —Jonesborough, TN
- Entry level
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Security Guard, Armed
Software Technology Inc —Jonesborough, TN
- In-person
- Entry level
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Armed Security Officer

Veterans Security Corps of America Inc.
Kingsport, TN

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Job Details

Part-time
$25.32 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Firearms License
First aid
CPR
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Driving
Armed Security License
Conflict management
Performing background checks
Basic firearms training
Physical conditioning

Full Job Description

Date Posted: April 14, 2026

Armed Security Officer

Location: Holston Army Ammunition Plant
Position Type: Part-Time
Pay Rate: $19.97 per hour + an additional $5.35 per hour Health & Welfare benefit

Important: A REAL ID is required for site entry.

Position Summary

We are seeking qualified and dependable Armed Security Officers to help maintain a safe and secure environment at Holston Army Ammunition Plant. This position plays a critical role in protecting personnel, property, and facilities while responding effectively to both routine and emergency situations.

The ideal candidate will possess strong security awareness, sound judgment, and the ability to remain calm under pressure while working independently or as part of a team.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be at least 21 years of age
High School Diploma or GED required
Valid driver’s license required
Minimum of three (3) years of security experience preferred
Must possess a State of Tennessee Armed Security Officer License
Must successfully pass:
State and local background checks
National Agency Check, Local & Credit (NACLC) investigation
Random drug screenings and annual background investigations

Employees are required to report all violations, including traffic citations and arrests.

Physical Fitness Requirements

Candidates must successfully complete both pre-employment and annual physical fitness testing, including:

1.5-mile run within 17 minutes, 30 seconds
19 push-ups within 2 minutes

Firearms Qualification

Applicants must be able to qualify with a 9mm firearm prior to assignment and maintain semi-annual qualification standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Provide security and protection for client personnel and property
Enforce site regulations and directives regarding personnel, visitors, and premises
Respond appropriately to routine and emergency situations
Maintain post assignments for 8–16-hour shifts while wearing duty gear and personal protective equipment weighing up to 30 pounds, including a ballistic vest
Work outdoors in all weather conditions
Properly use personal protective equipment designed for chemical, biological, and radiological protection
Communicate effectively through written, verbal, audible, and visible methods
Operate both independently and as part of a response team
Maintain mental alertness, sound judgment, and decision-making abilities during emergency conditions
Perform physical activities including bending, climbing, crawling, sprinting, stair ascent, and defensive actions while wearing protective equipment
Endure prolonged emergency situations both mentally and physically

Appearance Standards (Army-Regulated Position)

This position requires strict compliance with U.S. Army appearance regulations, including AR 190-56 and AR 670-1. Visible tattoos in prohibited areas — including the face, neck, ears, and hands — as well as ear gauges, are not permitted.

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

Application Questions

Are you 21 years of age or older?
Are you a U.S. Citizen?
Can you pass a criminal background check?

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification

Valid Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location

In person

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.32 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you 21 years or older?
Are you a US Citizen?
Can you pass a criminal background check?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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