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title: "Security Officer Jobs in Charlotte, NC | Metaintro"
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Security Officer market brief · Charlotte, NC

# Security Officer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

121 security officer openings are live in the Charlotte, NC area from 27 employers, led by Allied Universal, CHS, and Securitas.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 121
: Live security officer openings currently tracked in the Charlotte market.

**Companies hiring**
: 27
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: Not published
: Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/security-officer/locations/charlotte-nc/entry-level)44 jobs

Mid-level7 jobs

Level coverage is 42%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

121

Hiring employers

27

Salary coverage

79%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Established employers

74

6 companies

Startups & growing teams

27

13 companies · $37,180 median

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live security officer listings in Charlotte
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare security officer opportunities in Charlotte, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 121 live roles tracked in this market.
- 27 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Security Officer in Charlotte

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 121 security officer openings across 27 employers establish the current Charlotte opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Allied Universal is one of the most active visible employers, with 65 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Charlotte market view into active employers and representative security officer openings

Employer activity · 27 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Allied Universal logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.wixstatic.com%2Fmedia%2F39b0b6_c4191a87c75b4001b66d3ba0a27b3167%257Emv2.jpg%2Fv1%2Ffill%2Fw_180%252Ch_180%252Clg_1%252Cusm_0.66_1.00_0.01%2F39b0b6_c4191a87c75b4001b66d3ba0a27b3167%257Emv2.jpg&sig=aK2RYl8FWwYA_kcy5_5B7qRv0Pg6Rs9ONULXrdtMZM4) Allied UniversalEstablished employers65Open roles](/company/allied-universal)![CHS logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dchs.com%26sz%3D128)
CHSEmployer profile13Open roles
[![Securitas logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsecuritas.com%2Fimages%2Fbrand%2Ffavicon-32x32.png&sig=Nn6AhGksV9K3k6TXJIz6QQqtw19mOZifsvw5xpuGVNg) SecuritasStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/securitas)
Signal SecurityStartups & growing teams4Open roles
[![Walden Security logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.prod.website-files.com%2F6740f4980714dc51d2c3a858%2F67814e991714510a10281abc_Walden-Logo-Full-Color-256px.png&sig=-qEDk85l6VbrDQ8R7raB92zj5SAmSVAqMpYi2rMgNoU) Walden SecurityStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/walden-security)
aahStartups & growing teams3Open roles
[![Acts Retirement-Life Communities logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.actsretirement.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2Fcropped-favicon-1-2-180x180.png&sig=FOMjuSwLuLPPNHHOhUKHmb9YgPeV1G7xJNKTgIui9tc) Acts Retirement-Life CommunitiesEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/acts-retirement-life-communities)
Advocate North Side Health NetworkStartups & growing teams3Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 121 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Public Safety (Security) Officer - Unarmed - University City FT Days & NightsEntry-levelaahCharlotte, North Carolina$45,448Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/public-safety-security-officer-unarmed-university-city-ft-days-and-9f9ba0d7-996e-5a49-8ec9-9d3dd03e81b4)[Public Safety (Security) Officer - Unarmed - University City FT Days & NightsEntry-levelAdvocate North Side Health NetworkCharlotte, North Carolina$45,448Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/public-safety-security-officer-unarmed-university-city-ft-days-and-acb27393-aa5f-554f-bb8f-716fa14de6cd)[Security Officer Full Time Screening OperationsLive roleAllied UniversalConcord, North Carolina$32,240Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-full-time-screening-operations-at-allied-universal-9e16cea3-a190-5e68-b548-3e51f8e078dc)[Security Guard Part Time Unarmed Patrol DocumentationLive roleAllied UniversalMooresville, North Carolina$37,440Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-guard-part-time-unarmed-patrol-documentation-at-allied-3cd1aae1-3565-5a02-a001-6bbd26b3ea98)[Security Officer Part Time Access ControlLive roleAllied UniversalRock Hill, South Carolina$38,480Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-part-time-access-control-at-allied-universal-d8f9c553-b914-58f8-9eea-a8d2e60c2055)[Security Officer Enhanced Part Time - ScreenerLive roleAllied UniversalRock Hill, South Carolina$39,520Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-enhanced-part-time-screener-at-allied-universal-0028c400-af1c-5d3c-a44b-575d0e8c4a71)[Security Officer Armed Enhanced Part Time Patrol ComplianceEntry-levelAllied UniversalCharlotte, North Carolina$48,692Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-officer-armed-enhanced-part-time-patrol-compliance-at-allied-8f08064a-4c5d-5503-b35e-4d7c8362cb79)[Security GuardLive roleSterling AventuraCharlotte, North Carolina$31,200Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/security-guard-at-sterling-aventura-7947481a-3569-5b24-aa65-2dc1140ab891)
#### More security officer openings in Charlotte

- [Public Safety (Security) Officer - Unarmed - Gastonia FT Days · Advocate North Side Health Network](/job/public-safety-security-officer-unarmed-gastonia-ft-days-at-advocate-335317be-189e-5419-8153-607fea8c7b91)
- [Public Safety (Security) Officer - Unarmed - The Pearl FT Nights · Advocate North Side Health Network](/job/public-safety-security-officer-unarmed-the-pearl-ft-nights-at-32f18981-1b41-523e-99aa-7b2d9b6f5302)
- [Security Officer - Rover · GardaWorld](/job/security-officer-rover-at-gardaworld-5f1545f1-2111-5698-8152-394541eccb94)
- [Public Safety (Security) Officer - Unarmed - Gastonia FT Days · aah](/job/public-safety-security-officer-unarmed-gastonia-ft-days-at-aah-54fb7900-0245-514e-9c45-e820666ece01)
- [Public Safety (Security) Officer - Unarmed - The Pearl FT Nights · aah](/job/public-safety-security-officer-unarmed-the-pearl-ft-nights-at-aah-551fc877-2376-5879-a118-937139fa1905)
- [Security Guard Part Time Unarmed Patrol CPR Certified · Allied Universal](/job/security-guard-part-time-unarmed-patrol-cpr-certified-at-allied-d12c65a6-3945-563d-9ac3-bcf221d68eb0)
- [Security Officer Patrol Full Time Computer Reporting · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-patrol-full-time-computer-reporting-at-allied-b3ba789c-560d-55a6-bf5b-c921558309af)
- [Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Incident Assessment · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-full-time-unarmed-patrol-incident-assessment-at-1d89dfd9-c0b6-5fe9-b312-17d6f4ebeefd)
- [Security Guard Full Time Armed Patrol Response · Allied Universal](/job/security-guard-full-time-armed-patrol-response-at-allied-universal-2b78d675-7f9a-58cc-960c-97cd77efef8c)
- [Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Operations · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-part-time-unarmed-patrol-operations-at-allied-63e233f9-cf1a-5ef8-bf2a-588efc07fb4b)
- [Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Access Control · Allied Universal](/job/security-officer-enhanced-part-time-armed-patrol-access-control-at-d82ec9b3-0c89-5678-a566-c47c05feeaab)
- [Armed Security Officer- Charlotte, NC · Walden Security](/job/armed-security-officer-charlotte-nc-at-walden-security-bc1b0bc8-229b-5542-932b-51a827686f95)
- [Security Officer- Timberlake, NC · Walden Security](/job/security-officer-timberlake-nc-at-walden-security-4700e659-ff87-532a-90e9-a27166229c4a)
- [Security Officer- Charlotte, NC · Walden Security](/job/security-officer-charlotte-nc-at-walden-security-85264c14-a137-516d-a8b8-994dfb52efb8)
- [Security Officer- New Bern, NC · Walden Security](/job/security-officer-new-bern-nc-at-walden-security-9d7ff70c-4959-59ee-9650-47f3bff995bb)
- [Security Officer · Andy Frain Services](/job/security-officer-at-andy-frain-services-a65aa91f-fe24-57bc-8b2a-83a5ddb3d747)

[Explore all 121 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Security+Officer+jobs+in+Charlotte%2C+NC)

## Security Officer jobs in Charlotte: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many security officer jobs are open in Charlotte? Metaintro tracks 121 live security officer openings from 27 employers in the Charlotte, NC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which companies are hiring for security officer jobs in Charlotte? Allied Universal, CHS, Securitas, and Signal Security have the most open security officer roles here right now, out of 27 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Security Officer demand around Charlotte.

[Winston-Salem, NC](/jobs/security-officer/locations/winston-salem-nc)[Greensboro, NC](/jobs/security-officer/locations/greensboro-nc)[Columbia, SC](/jobs/security-officer/locations/columbia-sc)[Asheville, NC](/jobs/security-officer/locations/asheville-nc)[Fayetteville, NC](/jobs/security-officer/locations/fayetteville-nc)[Durham, NC](/jobs/security-officer/locations/durham-nc)

Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Charlotte market.

[Custodian](/jobs/custodian/locations/charlotte-nc)[Dispatcher](/jobs/dispatcher/locations/charlotte-nc)[All roles in Charlotte](/jobs/locations/charlotte-nc)

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Security Officer](/jobs/security-officer/locations/charlotte-nc/entry-level)

## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Charlotte market

- [Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.](/layoffs)
- [Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.](/layoffs/reports)
- [2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.](/layoffs/year-in-review/2026)
- [WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.](/warn-notices)
- [Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.](/data/hiring-demand)
- [Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.](/jobs)

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