Armed Security Officers - Charlotte, NC Area - $22.00/hr

Sunstates Security

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Part time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
401k savings plan with company match
Medical, dental & vision benefits
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

Sunstates Security is seeking armed Security Officers for part-time work in the Charlotte, NC area. The role covers the 2nd and 3rd shifts (swing), Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a pay rate of $20.00/hr and weekly pay.

Applicants must have CCTV and video surveillance experience, a valid Armed Security Officer License, and be comfortable carrying a firearm. High School Diploma or GED required, plus strong customer service and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Must have CCTV and video surveillance experience.
  • Must be able to walk/stand for extended periods and climb stairs.
  • Valid driver’s license and armed security license/certification required.
  • Comfortable carrying a firearm and maintaining professional appearance.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform armed security duties on-site in the Charlotte, NC area.
  • Monitor and operate CCTV and video surveillance systems.
  • Provide professional security presence and respond to incidents.
  • Follow Post Orders and SOPs with integrity and urgency.

Skills

CCTV experience
Video surveillance experience
Walk/stand for long periods
Climb stairs
Good communication skills
Customer service skills
Professional appearance
Friendly demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid Driver's License
Armed Security Officer License/Certification
Firearm handling experience

Job description

Job Description And Responsibilities

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998,Sunstates Securityhas 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.

Job Description And Responsibilities

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998,Sunstates Securityhas 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.

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Sunstates Security is hiring Armed Security Officers in the Charlotte, NC area. This is a part-time position covering 2nd and 3rd shift (swing shift), Saturday and Sunday, from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. These positions offer a pay rate of $20.00/hr with weekly pay.

Requirements
Job Requirements
  • Must have CCTV experience.
  • Must have video surveillance experience
  • Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods.
  • Must be able to climb stairs.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Valid Armed Security Officer License/Certification.
  • Must be comfortable carrying a firearm.
  • Must have security experience.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must be able to pass physiological screening.
  • Must have good communication skills.
  • Good customer service skills and professional appearance.
  • Must have professional and friendly demeanor.

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.

Benefits

Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates!

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