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Security Officers - $21.50/hr

Sunstates Security
Sunstates Security Salary
Modesto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
Overview

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence.

We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success.

Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.

Job Skills / Requirements

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Sunstates Security is currently hiring Security Officers in the Capital Heights, MD area. Full time, Part time and Flex positions are available. These positions offer a pay rate of $21.50/hr - with weekly pay.

Requirements

  • Active MD Guard Card (Required)
  • COVID-19 Vaccination Booster (Required)
  • Ability to work FLEX weekday hours and overnight weekends (100 % Required)
  • 1 year of security experience (Required)
  • 1 year of data entry/customer service experience (preferred)
  • Reliable transportation (required)
  • Weekends & overnights (100% required)
  • CPR/First Aid/AED certified (preferred)

A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.

Education Requirements (All)

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

MD Guard Card

Additional Information / Benefits

The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:

  • Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
  • Dental Insurance Program
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
  • Employee Incentives
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Employee of the Month Award
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Service Awards
  • Employee Involvement Initiatives
  • Management Mentoring and Support
  • Career Advancement
  • 401K program

Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K/403b Plan

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