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Airport Security Guard (31101)

Advanced Professional Security
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026
Join Advanced Professional Security (APS) and become part of a dedicated team safeguarding one of the nation's busiest airports. APS has over 15 years of experience providing premier security services and is committed to ensuring the safety, security, and peace of mind of our clients and their customers.

About The Role

As a Security Guard at Denver International Airport, you will protect clients, passengers, and assigned property from criminal activity, trespassing, and security threats. Your role will be critical to ensuring travelers' safe and seamless experience.

The ideal candidate is observant, composed under pressure, and possesses strong written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in law enforcement or security is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough security screenings of passengers, luggage, and cargo using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and other specialized equipment.
  • Monitor surveillance cameras and patrol designated areas to detect and deter potential security breaches.
  • Following established protocols, respond promptly and professionally to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
  • Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
  • Collaborate effectively with airport staff, law enforcement, and other security personnel to coordinate efforts and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Requirements

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
  • Language Proficiency: Must read, speak, and understand English fluently to perform job duties effectively.
  • Background Check: Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and obtain necessary security clearances.
  • Skills:
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Excellent observation and situational awareness abilities.
    • Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
  • Physical Fitness: Ability to stand, walk, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Availability: Flexible to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Why Join APS?

We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive. APS offers:

  • Competitive Pay: Reflective of your skills and experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision plans.
  • Professional Development: Access to training programs and opportunities for advancement.
  • Team Support: Work with a team dedicated to safety and excellence.

Please Note: APS does not sponsor employment visas. Applicants must meet all work authorization requirements to be eligible for employment.

Join us today and make a difference in the safety of Denver International Airport!

To apply, submit your application online.

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