Security Guard Jobs in Richmond

2 positions available in VA. Growing fintech and defense hub with 170K+ finance, defense, and software roles

Security Officer – Children’s Pavilion Brook Rd – Weekend Nights

VCU Health System • Richmond, VA, 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 Richmond

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

Most In-Demand Skills

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

The Richmond Job Market

Growing fintech and defense hub with 170K+ finance, defense, and software roles. Richmond's fintech strength and defense relationships create quality tech opportunities with affordable living and vibrant culture.

Top industries: Finance & Fintech, Aerospace & Defense, Software, Healthcare.

GRTC provides local transit; fintech and corporate culture supports flexible remote arrangements.

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.

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