Montgomery, AL
Security guard jobs in Montgomery, Alabama
1 open position from licensed security companies: 0 posted here directly, 1 listed from the companies' own postings with a link to apply. No recruiter layer.
What guards make in Alabama
A guard with 1–3 years of experience typically earns $14.75–$17.00/hr here (state median $16.21, national $18.28, BLS OES data).
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Workable Solutions Investigative & Protective Services in Montgomery says it is always looking for quality employees and lists unarmed, armed, event and rapid response…
- Unarmed, armed, event and rapid response officer roles
- Law enforcement, military police, corrections or security experience required
- Alabama pistol permit and your own 9mm, .40 or .45 duty handgun
Full-timeAlabama security officer licence; Alabama pistol permit and own duty handgunState-licensed company
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Questions guards ask about Montgomery
What license do I need for security guard jobs in Montgomery?
Alabama licenses individual security officers who work for contract security companies through the Alabama Security Regulatory Board; in-house guards are exempt. Officers apply within 30 days of starting work, after 8 hours of board-approved training; armed officers need additional firearms training and must be at least 21. The entry-level credential is the Security Officer License, with 8 hours of state-required training. Confirm current rules with the Alabama Security Regulatory Board (ASRB). The Alabama licensing guide has every credential, fee and renewal window.
Do armed security jobs in Montgomery need a different license?
Armed officers must be at least 21, complete 4 additional hours of board-approved armed training, qualify with an approved firearms course, and hold a pistol permit from the sheriff of their home county (Ala. Code 34-27C-11). Renewal adds 2 extra hours of armed refresher training and a current course of fire.
How much do security guards make in Montgomery?
A guard with 1–3 years of experience in Alabama typically earns $14.75–$17.00 an hour (state median $16.21, BLS OES data). The open job here doesn't list pay yet.
Who is hiring security guards in Montgomery right now?
Workable Solutions Investigative & Protective Services. Every opening is listed above with its pay, shift and license where the company gives them.
Does it cost anything to apply?
No. tessura never charges guards. One opening is listed from the company's own public posting; a free tessura account links through to its application.