Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Oklahoma

A Security Patrol Guard is a crucial part of the security industry, tasked with the responsibility of maintaining a safe and secure environment. They carry out regular patrols, monitor property to prevent theft, damage, or any unlawful activities, and respond to emergencies. Duties also include maintaining a high visibility presence to deter illegal actions, observing for signs of crime, and investigating disturbances. They must document all patrol observations, incidents, and coordinate with law enforcement when necessary. Their role is instrumental in providing a sense of security and peace of mind for businesses, institutions, and individuals.

To perform their role effectively, Security Patrol Guards should possess a variety of skills and certifications. They must be vigilant, observant, and detail-oriented, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A Level 2 Security Guard License is a fundamental requirement, along with certifications in First Aid and CPR. Knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols, surveillance systems, and emergency response planning is essential. Before becoming a Security Patrol Guard, a person might work in roles such as a Security Officer, Loss Prevention Officer, or a Public Safety Officer, which serve as stepping stones towards gaining relevant experience and skills in the security field.

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Security Officer - Warehouse

  • Pryor, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Pryor, OK
  • 6 days ago

at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols...

Security Guard Patrol Part Time

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 hours ago

Now hiring for a Security Officer Patrol position paying $17.83 / hour!...

Armed Security Officer - Ponca City

  • Ponca City, OK
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ponca City, OK
  • 16 hours ago

Armed Security Officer - Ponca City Overview Protects company assets and provides a safe environment for employees and guests....

Lead Transportation Security Officer

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 20 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 20 hours ago

Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the...

Lead Transportation Security Officer

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country,...

Security Officer - Wilburton Casino TOO

  • Wilburton, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilburton, OK
  • 3 days ago

Conduct regular patrols of both internal and external company property. 5....

Woodland Hills Mall - Retail Security Officer

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago

Patrol of buildings and perimeters. Escort of material and personnel. Inspection of security and fire exposures. Special assignments....

Penn Square Mall - Retail Security Officer

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

Patrol of buildings and perimeters. Escort of material and personnel. Inspection of security and fire exposures. Special assignments....

Tulsa Premium Outlet - Retail Security Officer

  • Jenks, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Jenks, OK
  • 3 days ago

Patrol of buildings and perimeters. Escort of material and personnel. Inspection of security and fire exposures. Special assignments....

Security Officer I, II or III

  • Catoosa, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Catoosa, OK
  • 4 days ago

Must possess and maintain State of Oklahoma Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training Armed Security License and maintain throughout employment....

Security Officer

  • Sand Springs, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Sand Springs, OK
  • 4 days ago

The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations....

Security Guard Access Control Full Time

  • Shawnee, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 4 days ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Officer - Unarmed

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago

Position Details Req ID: req19226 Position Title: Security Officer - Unarmed Position Type: Staff Full-Time Position Number: GS9112 OSU Campus: Tahlequah - Center for Health Sciences Department:...

Security Officer Armed Idabel Casino

  • Idabel, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Idabel, OK
  • 4 days ago

Conduct regular patrols of both internal and external company property. 5....

Corporate Security Officer - Oklahoma City

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago

Hold a valid armed Security Officer License in the state the employee is employed throughout employment. Responsible for providing individual firearm and carrying it at all times while on duty....

Demographic Data for Oklahoma

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Oklahoma

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecurity research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Oklahoma offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Security Patrol Guards in Oklahoma
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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