Security Officer- Washington, PA

Middleton Place; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 41,405,145 - 56,018,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Fixed schedule

Career growth

Tuition assistance

Paid benefits

Team culture

Job summary

Signal of Western PA is seeking dedicated Security Officers to join our team. We provide on-the-job training, career development, and advancement opportunities.

If you are alert, dependable, and take pride in protecting others, this could be the perfect fit for you! This role includes vehicle and foot patrols, incident response, and professional security presence.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record (no moving violations/accidents within 36 months).
• Pass a background check and drug test.
• Be able to stand, walk, sit, and drive for 10-hour shifts.
• Be comfortable using a smartphone for reports, communication, and GPS.
• Be professional, punctual, and customer-service oriented.
• Armed positions require Act 235 certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure environment through vehicle and foot patrols.
• Respond to incidents and provide detailed reporting.
• Provide a professional security presence and vigilance in the community.

Skills

18+ years old

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Background check

Drug test

10-hour shifts

Smartphone reporting

Professional demeanor

Punctuality

Customer-service oriented

Act 235 certification (armed positions

Job description

Security Officer (Unarmed) – Hiring Immediately | Western PA

Providing Peace of Mind in Every Community

Signal of Western PA is growing — and we’re searching for dedicated Security Officers to join our team. Whether you're experienced or new to the industry, we provide on-the-job training, career development, and real advancement opportunities.

If you are alert, dependable, and take pride in protecting others, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Why Apply for This Position?

At Signal, you’re not just working a shift — you’re making an impact. We offer:

• Competitive Pay:

  • $17.00/hr. for Unarmed Security Officers

  • Additional site & assignment pay differentials

• Schedule: Wednesday 10:00 AM- 7:00 PM; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Career Growth: Over 50 industry-specific training courses, leadership opportunities, and a structured development path.

• Tuition Assistance: Available for you and your immediate family.

• Paid Benefits:

  • $5,000 Accidental Death Policy (100% employer paid)

  • Employer benefit contributions after 90 days

  • Hiring incentives at 90 days and 6 months

• Team Culture: Recognition programs, supportive leadership, and a company that values integrity, service, and professional growth.

Position Overview

As a Signal Security Officer, you will support our clients by maintaining a safe and secure environment through:

• Vehicle patrols

• Foot patrols and site inspections

• Incident response and detailed reporting

• Providing a professional security presence

• Supporting community safety through vigilance and visibility

This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, observant, customer service oriented, and experienced in the security industry.

Requirements

To be considered, candidates must:

• Be 18+ years old

• Have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record (no moving violations/accidents within 36 months)

• Pass a background check and drug test

• Be able to stand, walk, sit, and drive for 10-hour shifts

• Be comfortable using a smartphone for reports, communication, and GPS

• Be professional, punctual, and customer-service oriented

• Have current Act 235 (with firearms) certification if applying for an armed position

Who We’re Looking For

Our ideal candidate is:

• Alert, observant, and quick to respond

• Dependable and on time

• Comfortable working independently or leading a team

• A strong communicator with good problem‑solving skills

• Adaptable to changing environments

• Professional in appearance and conduct

• Looking for a long‑term career, not just a job

• Driven to grow personally and professionally

About Signal of Western PA

Signal is the world’s most innovative security company, built on values of Passion, Serving, Learning, Relationships, and Honesty & Integrity. We believe in developing our Team Members and helping them build fulfilling security careers.

You’ll be supported from day one through structured training, mentorship, and leadership development. When you join Signal, you’re joining a team dedicated to protecting our communities while helping you reach your goals.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Signal of Western PA provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by law.

Ready to make an impact?

If you’re looking for a sign… this is your Signal.
Apply today and start your path toward a meaningful security career!