Company
Valcor Security
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job type
Full-time
Salary
23–24 an hour
Posted
10 hours ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter
Job description
Armed Flex Field Security Officer | High-Profile Presence Required
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Why Join Phoenix Prime Security?
We are not just offering a job—we are presenting an opportunity to be part of an elite security force that sets the standard for high-visibility deterrent presence. Phoenix Prime Security is a fast-growing company that prioritizes professionalism, tactical readiness, and command presence in all assignments.
Salary: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour (Based on experience)Required Gear & Tactical Loadout (Mandatory for All Officers):
• Body Armor (Level IIIA or higher recommended) – Must be worn on duty
• Security Vest with visible identification patches
• Tactical Cargo Pants for mobility and utility
• Fully equipped Duty Belt including:
• Firearm with Level 2 or 3 Retention Holster (No exceptions)
• Handcuffs, Flashlight, and Additional Deterrent Tools
• Radio Communication Device (if assigned to mobile/roaming patrols)
• Gloves, Protective Eyewear, and Additional Gear for a Professional Tactical Appearance
Key Requirements (Deal Breakers):
• Minimum 2 years of armed security experience
• Minimum 2 years of unarmed security experience
• Valid California BSIS Guard Card
• Valid BSIS Firearms Permit
• Valid Driver’s License & Reliable Transportation
• Strong understanding of security protocols, SOPs, and post orders
Physical & Tactical Presence Expectations:
• Professional, intimidating deterrent presence required – Officers must maintain a high level of discipline and alertness while on duty.
• Situational awareness and quick response capability are critical.
• Ability to confidently handle high-risk environments while maintaining composure.
Soft Skills & Expectations:
• Extreme reliability – Officers must be punctual and fully prepared for all shifts.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (Report writing is a must).
• Energetic and focused personality with initiative.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments, prioritize site visits, and adapt to evolving security needs.
• Attention to appearance—uniform, gear, and overall presence must reflect a high level of professionalism.
This is not just another security job—this is a career for those who take their role seriously and embody the highest standards of deterrent security presence.
Apply now!
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Location: Los Angeles, CA
Why Join Phoenix Prime Security?
We are not just offering a job—we are presenting an opportunity to be part of an elite security force that sets the standard for high-visibility deterrent presence. Phoenix Prime Security is a fast-growing company that prioritizes professionalism, tactical readiness, and command presence in all assignments.
Salary: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour (Based on experience)Required Gear & Tactical Loadout (Mandatory for All Officers):
• Body Armor (Level IIIA or higher recommended) – Must be worn on duty
• Security Vest with visible identification patches
• Tactical Cargo Pants for mobility and utility
• Fully equipped Duty Belt including:
• Firearm with Level 2 or 3 Retention Holster (No exceptions)
• Handcuffs, Flashlight, and Additional Deterrent Tools
• Radio Communication Device (if assigned to mobile/roaming patrols)
• Gloves, Protective Eyewear, and Additional Gear for a Professional Tactical Appearance
Key Requirements (Deal Breakers):
• Minimum 2 years of armed security experience
• Minimum 2 years of unarmed security experience
• Valid California BSIS Guard Card
• Valid BSIS Firearms Permit
• Valid Driver’s License & Reliable Transportation
• Strong understanding of security protocols, SOPs, and post orders
Physical & Tactical Presence Expectations:
• Professional, intimidating deterrent presence required – Officers must maintain a high level of discipline and alertness while on duty.
• Situational awareness and quick response capability are critical.
• Ability to confidently handle high-risk environments while maintaining composure.
Soft Skills & Expectations:
• Extreme reliability – Officers must be punctual and fully prepared for all shifts.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (Report writing is a must).
• Energetic and focused personality with initiative.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments, prioritize site visits, and adapt to evolving security needs.
• Attention to appearance—uniform, gear, and overall presence must reflect a high level of professionalism.
This is not just another security job—this is a career for those who take their role seriously and embody the highest standards of deterrent security presence.
Apply now!
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States
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What is the federal minimum wage for security guard jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, the federal minimum wage for security guards in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Employers must provide overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Security guards qualify as nonexempt workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division
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What is the median salary range for security guards in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for security guards is $37,070 ($17.82 per hour) based on May 2023 data applicable to 2026 planning. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $29,470 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $60,430. Entry-level pay starts at $15.00 per hour in most regions.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What work authorization is required for non-US citizens to get security guard jobs?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, non-US citizens must have valid work authorization such as an Employment Authorization Document (EAD Category C09 for most) or eligible visa like H-2B for temporary positions. Security guard employers verify this via Form I-9 within 3 business days of hire. Many roles limit applicants to US citizens or lawful permanent residents due to access to sensitive areas.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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What education and experience are required for entry-level security guard jobs in the US?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, no postsecondary education is required for security guard jobs, though a high school diploma or GED is held by 40 percent of workers. Entry-level positions need no prior experience, but candidates must be 18 years old and pass a criminal background check. On-the-job training lasts 1-3 months.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics