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How Walden Security hires
Truth index
A 100/100
Median time to fill
13 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
20%
Reposted roles
0%
Walden Security scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 5 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 20% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 13 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
Walden Security is a contract security company headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, providing armed and unarmed security officers, patrols, remote access control and mobile surveillance units to commercial and government clients. Founded in 1990 by Michael S. and Amy Walden, it describes itself as the largest privately held US-owned security company, with more than 8,000 employees in 49 states, the District of Columbia and four US territories. It hires armed and unarmed security officers, school and flex officers, site supervisors, account and compliance managers, and payroll and finance staff for its offices and client sites.
News
Walden Security Technology Donation Aids PEF eLab Expansion
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BBB Recognizes Walden Security With International Ethics Award
The Better Business Bureau Institute for Marketplace Trust announced the winners of the 2020 International Torch Awards for Ethics, which includes local comp...
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Walden Security over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
8
Stack modernity
85/100
Cloud & platforms
Windows
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$65k
Typical range
$50k – $90k
Open positions
7
7
Jobs
Junior
71.4%
Middle
28.6%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 5 | $65k | $50k – $68k |
| Middle | 2 | $70k | $50k – $90k |
Highest paying role
Human Resources Manager - Dallas, TX
$90k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
91/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
46
52 opened / 47 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
11 days
faster than 64% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~10 hours
10/01/2026
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Field & Service
34% ▲
Industrial Engineering
20% ▲
Management
16%
HR
15% ▼
Finance
3% ▼
Legal
3% ▲
Actively hiring for Field & Service (+27 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+10 jobs in a week
Oct 2026
New location: Anniston
Oct 2026
New location: Orlando
Oct 2026
New location: United States
Oct 2026
+8 jobs in a week
Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack
Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack
Sep 2026
New location: Dallas
Sep 2026
+14 jobs in a week
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
19
Hiring now
8
Countries
1
Busiest office
Chattanooga
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Chattanooga
United States
HQ
supporting our next generation's education
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Field & Service
100 East Tenth Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Charleston
United States
Plant / site
Charleston, SC
3 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 1000-5000 est. staff
hires for Operations, Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
7410 Northside Drive
Knoxville
United States
Corporate office
Knoxville, TN
3 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 1000-5000 est. staff
hires for HR, Field & Service
408 N. Cedar Bluff Road
Nashville
United States
Plant / site
Nashville, TN
3 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Field & Service
53 Century Boulevard
Orlando
United States
Regional office
Orlando, FL
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Early Careers
1646 33rd Street
Dallas
United States
Regional office
Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 200-500 est. staff
Suite 150, Irving, TX 75062
Memphis
United States
Regional office
Memphis, TN
1 open roles 50-200 est. staff
hires for HR
2650 Thousand Oaks Boulevard
Anniston
United States
Regional office
Center for Domestic Preparedness
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Field & Service
Charlotte
United States
Regional office
Charlotte, NC
4 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff
4944 Parkway Plaza
Washington
United States
Regional office
SC
200-500 est. staff
Birmingham
United States
Regional office
Birmingham, AL
1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
100 Oxmoor Rd.
Louisville
United States
Regional office
Louisville, KY
1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
Suite 110, Louisville, KY 40223-5318
Atlanta
United States
Regional office
Atlanta, GA
5901-A Peachtree Dunwoody Rd.
Baltimore
United States
Regional office
Social Security Administration
Unity
United States
Regional office
Unity One
Columbia
United States
Regional office
Columbia, SC
6904 N Main Street
San Antonio
United States
Regional office
San Antonio, TX
Suite #100
Greenville
United States
Regional office
Greenville, SC
Suite 100, Greenville, SC 29607
Fairfax
United States
Regional office
Washington, DC | Fairfax
3050 Chain Bridge Rd
