Security Officer

Security Officer - FT/PT - $18.75/hr plus Bonus

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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.

Sunstates Security is currently hiring a Full Time and Part time Security Officers in the Henrico, VA area. We are seeking officers that are available for 2nd and 3rd shift, all days and weekends are available.

This position offers a pay rate of $18.75/hr with weekly pay.

• $500 Bonus Available after 6 months of employment

• Active DCJS Guard Card (Required)
• Ability to work flex weekday hours and overnight weekends (100% required)
• 1+ year of security experience (preferred)
• Data entry/customer service 1+ year (preferred)
• Reliable transportation (required)
• Weekends & overnights (100% required)
• CPR/FA/AED (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.

• High School diploma or equivalent

• DCJS Registration

• 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
• 401K/403b Plan

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Other, Information Technology, and Management
• Industries:
  Security and Investigations

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!

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