Armed Security Officer – Homewood , AL

Company: Walden Security
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Our Security Officers protect the industrial or commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism, and illegal entry.

Our clients range from Class‑A office buildings, luxury residential properties, distilleries, Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, telecommunications, manufacturing/industrial factories, hospitals, and many others.

Responsibilities

  • Guard premises to deter and respond to fire, vandalism, and unlawful entry.
  • Maintain a visible presence and observe and report suspicious activity.
  • Work with clients’ security protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Use armed‑security license to enforce access control when required.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 21 years of age.
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test.
  • Armed Security License.
  • Law enforcement and/or military police experience preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Extensive training leading to Security Officer Certification.
  • Tuition reimbursement and Employee Family Scholarship.
  • Paid time off for employees averaging at least 32 hours per week.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Health Savings Account, voluntary life insurance, and 401(k).
  • Employee assistance program and employee recognition programs.
  • Culture of caring and charitable support.
  • Promote from within philosophy.
  • Flexible scheduling with multiple shifts (first, second, third, and weekend).
  • Competitive pay.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Pay Rate: $23 – $23 USD.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026