Security Guards for hire in El Paso, TX
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organizational Skills9%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED74%Associate's degree15%Bachelor's degree6%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years18%6-10 years30%Current company
Allied Universal
Deployed Services
Inter-Con Security
Time at current job
Less than 1 year31%1-2 years34%2-5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,636 profiles for Security Guards in El Paso, TX
Last updated: Jul 16, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in El Paso, TX: $27,611 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $22,041 – $34,589 yearly
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Armed Security Officer
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardBaton PermitFirearms LicenseOSHA 10Driver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPallet JackSecurity
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementGuard CardBaton PermitFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsSecurity Guard
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardCDLDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCDL aArmed Security LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceSecurity Guard
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityDriver's LicensePERC CardClass G SecurityArmed Security LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportFront DeskCash RegisterCash Register OperationsSecurity Professional
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDClass D SecurityTaserFirst Aid CertificationPERC CardSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceComputer OperationComputer LiteracyCommissioned Security Officer
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicensePERC CardSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsSecurityWriting Skills
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What's the average time to fill a security guard role?
The average time to fill a security guard role is 66 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: Guard Card, Driver's License and CPR.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: security professional, detention officer and security monitor/supervisor.
What level of education is common for a security guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in El Paso, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 14 years of professional experience.
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