Walden Security
Security Officer - Columbia, SC
Charleston
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- Seniority
- Mid level
- Stated salary
- $140,000 per year
- Country
- US
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 30 Sept 2026
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Available Schedule: Monday-Friday 1500-2300
What You Will Do
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.
Requirements:
High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Minimum of 18 years of age
Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test
Same Day Offers: interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day!
Extensive Training: Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazine as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world!
Unbelievable PERKS! : Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more!
Tuition Reimbursement: we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities.
Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $140,000 in Employee Family Scholarships!
Paid Time Off: offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents
Health Savings Account: pay for health care more easily
Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available
401K: prepare for your retirement
Employee Assistance Program: we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life’s needs
Employee Recognition Programs: we believe in celebrating the “wins” with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
Culture of Caring: Walden Security supports many charitable organizations
Award Winning Company: Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards.
Promote From Within Philosophy: Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example ®
Competitive Pay!
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
$16.50 — $16.50 USD
We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.
So if you’re ready to embark on a meaningful career with one of the nation’s most dynamic and fastest growing security companies, apply with Walden Security today.
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