Security Guard Job in Hillsboro, OR
Job title from Securitas: Security Guard
Source: Securitas job site (ekaw.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 20, 2026.
License in Oregon
To work as a security guard in Oregon you need the Unarmed Private Security Professional certification (also an Event and Entertainment professional certification for event staff), issued by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST), Private Security Program.
Minimum age: 18.
How the pay compares
This job pays about the same as the typical USD 22.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Oregon (48 jobs that list the pay).
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About Securitas here
Securitas has 4 more open security guard jobs in Hillsboro, OR.
Typical pay at Securitas in Oregon: USD 22.25 an hour (12 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Securitas
Security Guard — Full Time
Site Location: Hillsboro, OR
Wage: $22.00/HR
Available Schedules:
1) Thursday - Saturday 10pm-6am, Tuesday - Wednesday 11pm-7am
2) Saturday - Tuesday 10pm-6am
3) Friday 7am-3pm, Saturday - Sunday 6am-2pm, Monday 7am-3pm
No Experience Necessary, Apply Today & Join Our Security Team!!
The Security Officer protects people, property, and assets by patrolling premises, monitoring systems, controlling access, and responding to emergencies to maintain a safe and secure environment. They serve as a helpful professional resource while ensuring everyone on the property follows safety protocols.
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & 401K Options.
- Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
- Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine.
- Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training, & Weekly Pay (every Thursday).
- Employee Assistance Program.
- DailyPay Access Program!
- Discounts On Childcare, Pet Care, Vehicles, Cell Phone Plans, Travel, & So Much More!
What Your Day May Look Like
- Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
- Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
- Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
- Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
- Perform access control at security entrances / exits.
- Conduct regular patrols of premises including buildings, parking lots, & entry points to identify potential security risks.
- Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Above average computer / technology skills needed.
- Prior Security, Law Enforcement or Military experience a plus!!
- Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
- Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure and remain vigilant throughout shift.
- Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation.
- Must have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.
- All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
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Make an Impact at Securitas USA
Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.
At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.
Integrity
We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.
Vigilance
We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.
Helpfulness
We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.
Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected].
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