Act 235 Certified Officer - Pittsburgh

Job Description

Job Description

Act 235 Certified Officer - Pittsburgh PA

Providing Peace of Mind in Every Community

Signal of Western PA is growing — and we’re searching for ACT 235 Certified 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!

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

• Competitive Pay:

  • $20.00/hr for ACT 235 Certified Officers 

  • Additional site & assignment pay differentials

• Schedule: 00:00- 08:00

• 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:

  • 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.

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.

To be considered, candidates must:

• Be 18+ years old

• Have reliable transportation

• 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  

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

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.

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.

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