Top 409 Security guard Jobs in Thornton, Co

Denver Armed Security Guard
Sparky’s Consulting & Tactics LLC —Denver, CO
- $23 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Armed School Security Guard - Full Time
Pilum —Brighton, CO
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Military
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Armed Security Guard-Full Time (Day, Swing and overnights)
Pilum —Boulder, CO
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Longmont Armed Security Guard
Sparky’s Consulting & Tactics LLC —Denver, CO
- $23 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Overnight Armed Security Officer
Invicta Security —Denver, CO
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Conflict management
- 2 years
- Flexible schedule
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Security Monitor
Marathon TS —Aurora, CO
- $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Security Officer - Healthcare
PalAmerican Security —Broomfield, CO
- $22.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
- Opportunities for advancement
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Armed Security Officer Court House
Allied Universal —Commerce City, CO
- $27 an hour
- Part-time
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Security Guard PRN
Vibra Healthcare —Thornton, CO
- $20.12 - $27.60 an hour
- Per diem
- Hospital
- Military
- Computer literacy
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PART-TIME/ON-CALL US Citizen Unarmed Security Officer
Falken Industries LLC —Westminster, CO
- $28 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- English
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Denver Armed Security Guard Flex
Sparky’s Consulting & Tactics LLC —Denver, CO
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
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Armed Security Guard/ Receptionist
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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Security Guard
Spear Security Denver —Denver, CO
- $19.50 - $21.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Armed Security Officer / Security Guard
Oculus Systems Security —Lakewood, CO
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
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Swing and Overnight Security Agent
Iron Spear Protection Group —Denver, CO
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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2d
DMV Armed Security Guard
DC Security and Investigative Consultants —Denver, CO
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Military
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Residential Security & Executive Protection Professional
Pilum —Lafayette, CO
- $35 - $37 an hour
- Part-time
- Military
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Flexible schedule
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Armed Security Guard
DC Security and Investigative Consultants —Boulder, CO
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Military
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Security Guard - Healthcare
PalAmerican Security —Longmont, CO
- $22.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Contract Security Guard
Dominus Protection LLC —Boulder, CO
- From $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Military
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Professional development assistance
- Flexible schedule
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Denver Armed Security Guard

Sparky’s Consulting & Tactics LLC -
Denver, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 - $35 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Firearms License
De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
Driver's License
Armed Security License
Basic firearms training

Full Job Description

Company Overview

Sparky's Consulting & Tactics is a premier protection and training company specializing in armed security services, executive protection, event security, firearms instruction, self-defense training, and security operations training. Our team provides professional security services to high-profile clients, retail partners, special events, and public / private organizations throughout Colorado.

In addition to security services, Sparky's offers Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Firearms Training and Security Training designed to develop the next generation of security professionals.

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Denver Armed Security Guard and become a vital part of maintaining safe, secure, and professional environments for our clients.

In this role, you will utilize your security, military, law enforcement, or related experience to protect people, property, and assets while providing exceptional customer service and professional presence. Your proactive approach, sound judgment, and commitment to excellence will play a critical role in maintaining safety and security across a variety of assignments. Entry level positions available with no experience necessary, we will train you to perform the job properly.

This position offers opportunities for advancement into specialized assignments, leadership positions, executive protection details, event security operations, firearms instruction, and our Elite Guard Program.

Applicants relocating to Colorado are encouraged to apply. Virtual interviews are available for qualified candidates relocating to the Denver area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Respond professionally and effectively to incidents, disturbances, emergencies, and security concerns.
Conduct interior and exterior patrols to deter theft, vandalism, trespassing, and unauthorized activity.
Monitor and control access points by verifying credentials of employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
Prepare detailed incident reports, daily activity logs, and security documentation.
Monitor surveillance systems and CCTV equipment to identify security threats and suspicious activity.
Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional security presence.
Assist with emergency response procedures, evacuations, and crisis management.
Administer First Aid and CPR, when necessary, until emergency responders arrive.
Coordinate with law enforcement, fire departments, EMS personnel, and client representatives.
Maintain compliance with company policies, client expectations, and post orders.

Minimum Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must reside in Colorado or be willing to relocate upon acceptance of employment.
Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Must pass all required background checks.
Must be able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
Must demonstrate strong communication, de-escalation, and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to remain calm and professional under stressful situations.

Equipment Requirements

Immediately Required for Training:

Duty firearm (9mm, .40 caliber, or .45 caliber)
Three (3) magazines with magazine pouch
Level II retention holster or higher
Duty belt

Upon Completion of Training, Candidates Must Obtain:

Flashlight
OC Spray (foam or gel)
Two (2) pairs of handcuffs

Optional Equipment:

Expandable baton (26" or less in length)
Black ballistic vest, Level IIIA or higher

Equipment is available for purchase through Sparky's Consulting & Tactics. Financing and payroll deduction options may be available for qualified employees.

Licensing Requirements

Upon successful completion of training, candidates must obtain:

Denver Security Guard License
Armed Security Endorsement

Current holders of a valid Guard Card and Armed Endorsement and Guard Card holders whose card expired within the previous sixty (60) days are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Qualifications

Military Service
Law Enforcement Experience
Corrections Experience
Executive Protection Experience
High-Threat Security Experience
Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit
CPR / First Aid Certification
Surveillance or CCTV Experience
Use of Force Continuum Knowledge

Elite Guard Program

Elite-level positions are available for qualified candidates with verifiable military service, law enforcement experience, combat deployments, executive protection experience, or advanced security backgrounds.

Elite Guards are assigned to high-profile clients, sensitive locations, and specialized assignments and receive premium compensation opportunities.

Advancement Opportunities

At Sparky's, we believe in promoting from within.

Available career paths include:

Armed Security Guard
Unarmed Security Guard
Plain Clothes Asset Protection
Event Security
Executive Protection
Site Lead
Field Trainer
Manager on Duty (MOD)
Elite Guard Program
Firearms Instructor
Hunter Education Instructor
Concealed Handgun Permit Instructor

Work Location

On-Site

Denver Area

Join a company that invests in its people, values professionalism, and provides opportunities for growth, leadership, and specialized training.

“This Day Leads to Awesome”

Pay: $23.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Above the age of 21?
Do you own a firearm(9mm,45cal,40cal), duty belt, level 2 holster or higher?

Work Location: In person

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security guard jobs in thornton, co

Denver Armed Security Guard

Armed School Security Guard - Full Time

Armed Security Guard-Full Time (Day, Swing and overnights)

Longmont Armed Security Guard

Overnight Armed Security Officer

Security Monitor

Security Officer - Healthcare

Armed Security Officer Court House

Security Guard PRN

PART-TIME/ON-CALL US Citizen Unarmed Security Officer

Denver Armed Security Guard Flex

Armed Security Guard/ Receptionist

Security Guard

Armed Security Officer / Security Guard

Swing and Overnight Security Agent

DMV Armed Security Guard

Residential Security & Executive Protection Professional

Armed Security Guard

Security Guard - Healthcare

Contract Security Guard

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