Security Guard Jobs in North Dakota
Security Guard jobs in North Dakota are open across Fargo, Bismarck, and Oakes and other North Dakota metros, with employers like Sanford Health, Securitas Security Services USA, and CVS Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Careers With Purpose
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Facility: Bismarck Med Ctr
Location: Bismarck, ND
Address: 300 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $21.00 - $33.00
Department Details
This position is a resource to staff and seen as the go to for the team while on shift. The schedule for this role is working a Wednesday to Wednesday schedule 1pm to 7pm on Wed then 7am to 7pm Thurs through Tuesday and 7am to 1pm on Wednesday.
Job Summary
Enforces the organization's policies and procedures with all patients/residents, visitors and staff. Patrols and secures facility buildings and grounds as assigned. Monitors conduct of visitors on premises and confronts unauthorized persons for questioning. Reports safety, fire hazards or security violations. Responds to all requests for assistance from employees and visitors. Assists with any and all situation; i.e., problem-solving with positive outcomes. May escort personnel to and from parking areas as requested. Maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities. Ability to work with all age groups. Must be able to prioritize calls for service in order of urgency based on safety needs. Security officers are expected to work in highly stressful situations in which they are to de-escalate the situation as soon as possible. All security officers are required to maintain awareness of local laws which affect the way individuals conduct themselves on private property. The necessary skills that are required involve the following: communicate effectively with all customers, ability to write professional reports, demonstrate the physical ability to perform basic security officers functions as trained. This position may have access to areas where medications are stored in order to perform their specific job related functions. Serves as a resource for questions and concerns and oversees day to day activities. Effectively prioritizes, follow-up skills and the ability to escalate issues when necessary. Demonstrates leadership qualities: intelligence, persistence, integrity, and confidence.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. College or vocational education is preferred.
Prior experience healthcare security, contract security and/or law enforcement is highly preferred.
May require a current valid driver's license with Sanford insurability dependent upon region. Advanced certification by International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety required within one year of hire.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0254479
Job Function: Public Safety
Featured: No
Careers With Purpose
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Facility: Bismarck Med Ctr
Location: Bismarck, ND
Address: 300 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $21.00 - $33.00
Department Details
This position is a resource to staff and seen as the go to for the team while on shift. The schedule for this role is working a Wednesday to Wednesday schedule 1pm to 7pm on Wed then 7am to 7pm Thurs through Tuesday and 7am to 1pm on Wednesday.
Job Summary
Enforces the organization's policies and procedures with all patients/residents, visitors and staff. Patrols and secures facility buildings and grounds as assigned. Monitors conduct of visitors on premises and confronts unauthorized persons for questioning. Reports safety, fire hazards or security violations. Responds to all requests for assistance from employees and visitors. Assists with any and all situation; i.e., problem-solving with positive outcomes. May escort personnel to and from parking areas as requested. Maintains records and prepares incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities. Ability to work with all age groups. Must be able to prioritize calls for service in order of urgency based on safety needs. Security officers are expected to work in highly stressful situations in which they are to de-escalate the situation as soon as possible. All security officers are required to maintain awareness of local laws which affect the way individuals conduct themselves on private property. The necessary skills that are required involve the following: communicate effectively with all customers, ability to write professional reports, demonstrate the physical ability to perform basic security officers functions as trained. This position may have access to areas where medications are stored in order to perform their specific job related functions. Serves as a resource for questions and concerns and oversees day to day activities. Effectively prioritizes, follow-up skills and the ability to escalate issues when necessary. Demonstrates leadership qualities: intelligence, persistence, integrity, and confidence.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. College or vocational education is preferred.
Prior experience healthcare security, contract security and/or law enforcement is highly preferred.
May require a current valid driver's license with Sanford insurability dependent upon region. Advanced certification by International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety required within one year of hire.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0254479
Job Function: Public Safety
Featured: No
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Where North Dakota roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Security Guard Job Market in North Dakota
A snapshot from current North Dakota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Sanford Health4
- Securitas Security Services USA2
- CVS Health1
- Jobot1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Non-Profit & Social Services2
- Staffing & Recruiting1
What North Dakota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in security guard jobs across North Dakota.
- Valid state-issued security guard license or guard card
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or military service
- CPR and first aid certification
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
- Proficiency with access control systems and incident reporting software
Security Guard Jobs in North Dakota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many security guard jobs are there in North Dakota?
There are 8+ security guard openings in North Dakota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Fargo, Bismarck, and Oakes. New positions post regularly as employers across North Dakota hire.
How much do security guards make in North Dakota?
Security guards in North Dakota earn a median of about $39,310 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $31,150 for the lowest 10% to over $64,390 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which North Dakota cities have the most security guard jobs?
Fargo, Bismarck, and Oakes have the most security guard openings in North Dakota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire security guards in North Dakota?
Employers hiring security guards in North Dakota include Sanford Health, Securitas Security Services USA, and CVS Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote security guard jobs in North Dakota?
Yes. About 0% of security guard openings tied to North Dakota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Dakota metros.
How do I apply for security guard jobs in North Dakota?
You can apply to security guard jobs in North Dakota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Dakota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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