Top 302 Security guards Jobs in Columbus

Armed Security Guard (Full-Time/Flex)
Confidential —Columbus, OH
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Military
- Health insurance
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Armed Security Agent
Spearpoint Defense Group —New Albany, OH
- From $24 an hour
- Overtime
- Up to 50% travel
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
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Security Patrol Officer (PT) (Fri/Sat: 10p-7a) (18 Hrs/Wk)
IBS Security —Columbus, OH
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Military
- Mid-level
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Armed Security Patrol Officer NEEDED NOW
Sparks Protection Services, LLC —Columbus, OH
- $20 an hour
- Email
- Military
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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24 Hour Security and Event Guard at Columbus Crew Stadium +MORE!
Contemporary Services Corporation —Columbus, OH
- From $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Security Guard
MainStay Suites Columbus North - Worthington —Columbus, OH
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
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Security
Pins Mechanical Co —Dublin, OH
- $20 - $30 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- No education required
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Unarmed Security Guard
STRATEGIC SECURITY CORP —Whitehall, OH
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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2d
Security Officer 1
State of Ohio - Job & Family Services —Columbus, OH
- $21.02 - $23.65 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- English
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
6d
Security Officer 2nd shift (Monday- Friday)
Cologix —Columbus, OH
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Unarmed Security Officer | 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shifts
Goodwill Columbus —Columbus, OH
- $17.84 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group (Guard Division), Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $24 - $25 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Military
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Security Associate
Local Dispensary —Columbus, OH
- From $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
Security Monitor - Scioto HS
Educational Service Center of Central Ohio (ESCCO)) —Columbus, OH
- $20.68 - $24.51 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Public school
- Outdoor work
- Paid holidays
8d
Mobile Security Officer
Securitas Security Services —Columbus, OH
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Clean driving record
- No experience needed
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
2h
Unarmed Mobile Patrol Officer - Columbus, OH
Colonial Security Services —Columbus, OH
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Opportunities for advancement
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7d
Security Monitor (.6 FTE) - Coffman HS (2026 - 27 School Yr)
Educational Service Center of Central Ohio (ESCCO)) —Columbus, OH
- $20.68 - $24.51 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Public school
- Outdoor work
- Paid holidays
Security Officer Part Time Patrol Watcher
Allied Universal —Columbus, OH
- $21 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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3h
Security Officer Full Time Patrol Agent
Allied Universal —Columbus, OH
- $21 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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7d
Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Role
Allied Universal —Columbus, OH
- $21 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Armed Security Guard (Full-Time/Flex)

Confidential
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$20 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance

Qualifications

Physical security incident response
CPR Certification
Equipment calibration
Firearms License
De-escalation techniques
Driver's License
Incident response
First Aid Certification
Armed Security License
Patrolling
Security
Basic firearms training
Equipment maintenance
Metal detector passenger screening
Physical security emergency response

Full Job Description

Job Summary:

The Armed Security Guard is responsible for providing essential, high-level armed security services at an assigned U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) government facility. This role involves maintaining a visible presence, controlling access, screening visitors, and responding to incidents in strict compliance with federal contract requirements and Agency Security Classification (ASC) procedures. Guards work on-site, typically as part of a two-person team.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Perform continuous access control duties, including screening visitors and personnel using walk-through magnetometers and hand-held detection wands.
Conduct regular facility checks, monitor surveillance systems, and ensure the overall security and integrity of the assigned USCIS site.
Respond promptly and appropriately to all security incidents, emergencies, and alarms according to established post orders and emergency response plans.
Accurately and thoroughly document all activities, incidents, and security breaches in daily and incident reports.
Provide professional and courteous service while enforcing security protocols for all agency personnel and visitors.
Maintain proficiency in the proper setup, calibration, and operation of all assigned security equipment, including screening devices.
Ensure personal compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, and all site-specific Post Orders.
Work effectively with the assigned partner guard and communicate clearly with the designated Regional Security Manager regarding any operational or personnel issues.

Required Education, Certifications, Licenses, and Experience:

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must have minimum of two (2) years of armed, relevant security experience from a military, law enforcement, or commercial armed guard background.
Must legally own and possess a registered approved 9mm semiautomatic pistol or .45 ACP handgun.
Security License - Must be registered with the Private Investigator Security Guard Services (PISGS) section of Ohio Homeland Security.
Firearm-Bearer Endorsement (FAB)
Must maintain current firearm qualifications, first-aid/CPR certifications, and complete annual use-of-force training and de-escalation training consistent with federal, state, and local requirements.
Demonstrated experience in the operation, calibration, and maintenance of walk-through metal detectors (magnetometers) and hand-held detection wands.
Must be able to stand and patrol for extended periods and perform duties requiring physical exertion in response to security incidents.
Must successfully complete USCIS Office of Security and Integrity (OSI) suitability screening and background checks prior to assignment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting and interaction with the public.
Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the assigned site.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Experience:

armed security : 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Firearm-Bearer Endorsement (FAB) (Required)
Ohio Security License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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