Unarmed Security Officer

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Day, Evening, Overnight & Weekend Shifts Available
24/7 Security Operations

Excelsior Defense is currently seeking professional, reliable, and customer-focused Unarmed Security Officers to join our team in Staunton, Virginia. We are hiring for multiple positions to support a 24-hour, 7-day-per-week security operation and are seeking candidates who can maintain a strong security presence while providing exceptional service to our client.

The ideal candidate will be dependable, observant, and capable of working independently while exercising sound judgment in a variety of situations. Officers must be able to communicate effectively, document incidents accurately, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.

**We are also accepting applications for LEAD Officers, Starting pay rate is $22.00 per hour**
Position Responsibilities

• Conduct interior and exterior patrols of assigned facilities and grounds.
• Monitor property access points and verify authorized personnel and visitors.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, security concerns, and safety hazards.
• Respond appropriately to incidents, emergencies, and client requests.
• Complete Daily Activity Reports, incident reports, and other required documentation.
• Enforce site policies and procedures in a professional and respectful manner.
• Maintain situational awareness and remain alert throughout the assigned shift.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, visitors, and fellow security personnel.
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional security presence.

Available Opportunities

• Full-Time Positions
• Part-Time Positions
• First Shift (Days)
• Second Shift (Evenings)
• Third Shift (Overnights)
• Weekend Coverage

Schedules will be assigned based on operational needs and candidate availability.
Preferred Qualifications

• Previous security experience.
• Military, law enforcement, corrections, or public safety experience.
• Experience in customer service, hospitality, or access control environments.
• Strong report writing and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Minimum Requirements

• Active Virginia DCJS Unarmed Security Officer Registration required at the time of application.
• Compliance agent license preferred for Lead officer positions
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass a background screening and drug test.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Applicants who do not possess a current Virginia DCJS Unarmed Security Officer Registration will not be considered for employment.
About Excelsior Defense

Since 1999, Excelsior Defense has provided professional security services built on integrity, reliability, and exceptional customer service. Our officers are trusted to protect people, property, and assets while representing our clients and our company with professionalism and pride.

We are looking for security professionals who are dependable, motivated, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of service.

Join a team where professionalism matters. Apply today.