or apply directly on Walden Security's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 16 days Walden Security's roles stay open a median of 19 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Walden Security's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Walden Security
- low 7 stale, 18 reposted of 157 open
- Hiring momentum
- 453 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Walden Security's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Walden Security.
About this role
As an Armed Contract Security Officer, you will be responsible for guarding industrial or commercial properties against threats such as fire, theft, and vandalism. Your duties will include patrolling assigned areas, responding to emergencies, applying use of force rules, and maintaining security protocols. You will also inspect facilities, report irregularities, and assist management in various situations, all while adhering to specific post orders and safety procedures.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Walden Security as an employer.
What you need
- Three years of security experience within the past five years
- Three years of military or National Guard (active duty or reserve)
- Associate’s degree or higher in a security-related or law enforcement-related field
- Successful completion of a police officer’s basic training academy
- CPR/AED/First Aid Certification
- Current/valid state driver’s license
Nice to have
- State Security Officer License
- Certification in the use of weapons
- State Armed License if required
- Experience with Internet programs or Word Processing software
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role requires physical fitness and the ability to pass annual physical assessments
- High-stress situations may be encountered, such as responding to active shooter scenarios
- Job involves following strict post orders and protocols, which may limit autonomy
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Listed by Walden Security on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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