Top 195 Armed security officer Jobs in Highlands Ranch Co

Denver Police Basic Recruit and Lateral Officer
Denver Police Department —Denver, CO
- $75,257 - $115,780 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Armed Security Guard
Advanced Professional Security —Denver, CO
- $29 - $31 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Protective Security Officer
Triple Canopy INC —Denver, CO
- $18.00 - $39.05 an hour
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Mid-level
Residential Security Team Agent
Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services —Denver, CO
- $45 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Armed Security Officer - (CO) (VAXCOM)
Parsons —Aurora, CO
- $15.68 - $71.30 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Military
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Armed School Security Officer
Precision Security Team LLC —Denver, CO
- $30.25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Armed / Unarmed Security Contractor
Zona Facta Collective —Denver, CO
- $22 - $50 an hour
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Military
- Writing skills
- English
- Travel reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
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TS/SCI Armed Security Officer
Falken Industries LLC —Westminster, CO
- $45 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Armed Security Officer Construction Flex
Allied Universal —Aurora, CO
- $30 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- 5 years
- Military
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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5d
Police Officer Recruit (non-POST certified)
City of Greenwood Village —Greenwood Village, CO
- $36.00 - $39.54 an hour
- Writing skills
- Maintenance
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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4d
Armed Security Driver/Messenger
GardaWorld Cash —Denver, CO
- From $20.30 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
10h
Police Officer
City of Sheridan —Englewood, CO
- $73,000 - $109,559 a year
- Full-time
- In person
- CPR Certification
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Denver Armed Security Guard
Sparky’s Consulting & Tactics LLC —Denver, CO
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Field Manager
Sparky’s Consulting & Tactics LLC —Denver, CO
- $62,000 - $69,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Security Guard - Armed Healthcare
PalAmerican Security —Aurora, CO
- $22.79 - $26.00 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Armed Security Shift Supervisor
Allied Universal —Golden, CO
- $29 an hour
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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5d
Unarmed Security Officer ( $19 to $20/hr IMMEDIATE hiring in Denver, CO
RELIANCE SECURITY SERVICES —Denver, CO
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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15h
Armed Security Officer - Commuter Rail
Allied Universal —Denver, CO
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
14d
Armed Security Officer - Transit Overnight
Allied Universal —Denver, CO
- $25 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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1d
Armed Security Officer - Transit Platform
Allied Universal —Denver, CO
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
Quick Apply

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Denver Police Basic Recruit and Lateral Officer

Denver Police Department -
Denver, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,257 - $115,780 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
457(b)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Military leave
Paid time off
Pension plan
Uniform allowance
Parental leave
Dependent health insurance coverage
Vision insurance
Benefits from day one
Professional development assistance
Credit union membership
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

DENVER POLICE AND LATERAL OFFICER RECRUITMENT

The City and County of Denver is seeking motivated, professional, and community-oriented individuals to serve as Denver Police Officers.

The Denver Police Department (DPD) is committed to modern policing, professionalism, accountability, innovation, and strong community partnerships. DPD seeks applicants who are service-driven, solution-focused, and committed to protecting and serving one of the nation’s most dynamic cities.

Denver offers the opportunities of a major metropolitan city with immediate access to the Rocky Mountains and year-round recreation, places to live, work, serve, and build a career.

DPD offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, career stability, specialized assignments, and promotional opportunities.

CURRENT APPLICATION STATUS

The Denver Civil Service Commission application is currently closed until further notice.

Complete the Denver Police Officer Interest Form to receive updates and information about future application opportunities.

When the application reopens, applicants must complete the Denver Civil Service application. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications should complete the National Testing Network (NTN) examination as soon as possible. Additional instructions will be provided throughout the hiring process.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

21 years of age at the time of application
United States citizen or possess a valid visa authorizing employment in the United States
High school diploma or GED
Valid state-issued driver’s license
No felony or domestic violence convictions

SALARY

Effective July 1, 2026

Denver Police Academy

Police Officer Recruit — $75,257

Upon Academy Graduation and Career Progression

Police Officer 4th Grade — $81,046
Police Officer 3rd Grade — $86,835
Police Officer 2nd Grade — $92,624
Police Officer 1st Grade — $115,780

Officers can reach top patrol officer’s pay in approximately three and a half years after beginning the Denver Police Academy.

HIGHLIGHTED BENEFITS

Full salary and benefits beginning on day one of the Denver Police Academy
Ten-hour shifts with three consecutive days off
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Rule of 80 retirement eligibility: (https://dppa.com/what-is-the-rule-of-80-summary-by-fppaeffective-01-01-21/)
Deferred Retirement Option Plan (D.R.O.P.): (https://www.fppaco.org/PDF/ER/ER-Guide/FPPA-Employer-Guide-2021-Section-05.pdf)
Deferred Compensation 457 savings plan
Longevity pay beginning at five years of service
Vacation leave starting at 112 hours annually
Sick leave starting at 144 hours annually, including the Accumulated Sick Leave (ASL) program
Annual shift and vacation bidding
Off-duty secondary employment opportunities for additional income
Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits
Uniforms and most duty equipment provided
New bullet-resistant vest every five years
Annual uniform allowance

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

DPD offers opportunities for specialization, leadership, promotion, and long-term career development.

Specialized Assignments

Training Officer
Motorcycle Officer
K-9 Technician
Community Resource Officer
School Resource Officer
Bomb Technician
Specialized Enforcement Units
Investigative Units
Leadership and supervisory assignments

Promotional Opportunities

Officers may advance through competitive promotional processes to:

Corporal
Detective
Sergeant
Lieutenant

EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATION SUPPORT

DPD employees have access to organizations that provide mentorship, advocacy, networking, wellness resources, and professional support throughout their careers.

Denver Police Protective Association (DPPA)
Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Denver Lodge #41
Denver Police Blue Hat Foundation (DPBHF)
Denver Police Foundation (DPF)
Denver Black Police Officers Organization (DBPOO)
Denver Police Latino Organization (DPLO)
Additional employee and professional organizations

READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

Complete the Denver Police Officer Interest Form to receive recruiting updates and information about future application opportunities.

Build a career in service, leadership, and community. Join the Denver Police Department.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,257.00 - $115,780.00 per year

Benefits:

457(b)
Credit union membership
Dental insurance
Dependent health insurance coverage
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you at least 21 years of age?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

Other language aside from English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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armed security officer jobs in highlands ranch co

Denver Police Basic Recruit and Lateral Officer

Armed Security Guard

Protective Security Officer

Residential Security Team Agent

Armed Security Officer - (CO) (VAXCOM)

Armed School Security Officer

Armed / Unarmed Security Contractor

TS/SCI Armed Security Officer

Armed Security Officer Construction Flex

Police Officer Recruit (non-POST certified)

Armed Security Driver/Messenger

Police Officer

Denver Armed Security Guard

Field Manager

Security Guard - Armed Healthcare

Armed Security Shift Supervisor

Unarmed Security Officer ( $19 to $20/hr IMMEDIATE hiring in Denver, CO

Armed Security Officer - Commuter Rail

Armed Security Officer - Transit Overnight

Armed Security Officer - Transit Platform

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