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≈ $44k – $78k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Orlando)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 3, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026.

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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.

Duties may include the following; other duties may be assigned by the Operations Manager or Branch General Manager:

  • Responsible for the performance of the Security Officers on duty of your shift;
  • Has a working knowledge and understanding of the Specific and General Post instructions for post(s). Has practical knowledge of all additional and emergency post instructions that are called for by the client;
  • Patrols post assigned by walking or using company provided vehicle where applicable;
  • Conducts inspections of Post and Security Officers for proper compliance with the specific Post Orders, Walden Security procedures and general knowledge of post assignment;
  • Informs the Post supervisor, Roving or Field Supervisors and the Operations Manager of matters/issues that cannot wait until the next workday;
  • Records the daily events of their post on the Officers Daily Reports (ODR) which will be reviewed by the Post Supervisor, Roving or Field Supervisors and the Operations Manager;
  • Registers at watch stations to record time of inspection trips and contracted random inspections.
  • Assists in conducting on-the-job-training for newly assigned Security Officers as necessary;
  • Responds to urgent client needs/requests for services or changes to services;
  • Properly notifies authorities (supervisors, police or fire department, client, etc.) of emergency situations and/or post order violations;
  • Examines doors, windows, and gates of assigned posts to determine that they are secure;
  • Warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles, and expel persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts;

Receives general direction from the Post Supervisor, Roving or Field Supervisors, or Operations Manager.   Exercises direct supervision over 1-5 Security Officers.  Provides input to the management in regards to operation, status of posts and Security Officers.  

Requirements - 

  • High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Ability to pass drug test
  • Must have at LEAST 3 years security experience
  • Must have Security Supervisor experience

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Pay Rate

$17—$17 USD

We offer every employee - from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals - unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.

So if you’re ready to embark on a meaningful career with one of the nation’s most dynamic and fastest growing security companies, apply with Walden Security today.

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