Security Guard Jobs in Minneapolis

5 positions available in MN. Business software capital with 240K+ software, healthcare, and finance roles

Surveillance Security Officer - Commercial

GardaWorld Security Services US • Minneapolis, MN, US

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What Does a Security Guard Do?

Security guards protect people, property and access: patrols, screening, CCTV, incident reports, and being the calm first responder when something goes wrong. Most of the job is presence and prevention.

Security Guard Salary in Minneapolis

Typical US salary range: $30K - $45K. In Europe: €22K - €30K. Typical US salary range: $30K - $45K. In Europe: €22K - €30K. Cost of living in Minneapolis is moderate compared to other cities.

Most In-Demand Skills

Vigilance De-escalation Report Writing Access Control CCTV Systems First Aid

The Minneapolis Job Market

Business software capital with 240K+ software, healthcare, and finance roles. Minneapolis punches above its weight with strong enterprise software culture and healthcare IT innovation ecosystems.

Top industries: Enterprise Software, Healthcare, Finance, Manufacturing.

Metro Transit provides transit; tech companies emphasize four-day work weeks and hybrid flexibility.

Career Path & 2026 Trends

Guards progress to site supervisor, security manager, or specialise into corporate security, events or close protection; licences compound into pay. Demand stays strong in logistics, healthcare and events; in 2026 employers value guards who handle both physical posts and electronic systems.

Interview Tip

Describe one incident where you de-escalated without force — and show you know the legal limits of the role. Restraint impresses more than bravado.

How to Find a Security Guard Job in Minneapolis?

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