What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed and Unarmed Security Officer position at Morgan Defense?
Armed & Unarmed Security Officers (1099 Contractor) – Huntington, WV & Surrounding Areas
Company: Morgan Defense
Location: Huntington, WV & Surrounding Areas
Compensation: $18 - $25 per hour (1099 Contractor)
Join the Elite – Protect What Matters
Morgan Defense is a premier private security firm specializing in high-threat security, executive protection, asset protection, and site security. We are seeking dedicated, highly skilled Armed & Unarmed Security Officers to join our ranks in and around Huntington, WV.
If you have prior security experience, especially as a former military or law enforcement professional, and are looking for a high-caliber security role that values your expertise, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer:
✅ Competitive Pay: $18 - $25 per hour (1099 contractor position)
✅ High-Level Assignments: Protect clients, assets, and sites in dynamic environments
✅ Professional Growth: Work alongside experienced security professionals
✅ Flexible Schedules: Contract-based positions tailored to your availability
✅ Team Culture: Operate within a unit that values discipline, integrity, and excellence
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality security services for clients, assets, and properties
- Conduct routine patrols, access control, and threat assessments
- Respond swiftly and effectively to security incidents
- Enforce security protocols and de-escalate potential threats
- Maintain situational awareness in high-risk or high-profile environments
Qualifications:
✔ Prior security experience (military, law enforcement, or private security preferred)
✔ Strong knowledge of security protocols, defensive tactics, and risk management
✔ Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
✔ Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
✔ Must pass a background check and meet all state security licensing requirements
✔ Armed candidates must possess proper firearm certification and licensing
Why Morgan Defense?
At Morgan Defense, we don’t just hire security officers—we build elite teams. Our contractors operate in high-stakes environments, protecting individuals, assets, and sites with professionalism and precision. Whether you are transitioning from military service, law enforcement, or private security, this is your opportunity to apply your skill set in a rewarding, high-impact role.
Are you ready to protect and serve at the highest level? Apply today and take your career in security to the next level.
To Apply: Send your resume and credentials via really
Morgan Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25