Current Security Jobs in Beaverton, Oregon
Search current security jobs in Beaverton, Oregon across corporate-site patrol, retail asset protection, school-system public safety, mobile patrol, loss prevention and other private-security roles. Beaverton’s market overlaps heavily with Hillsboro and Portland, so the best local search strategy is to compare the actual worksite, employer and commute rather than relying on the city name alone.
Beaverton Security Jobs at a Glance
| Market | Beaverton and central Washington County |
|---|---|
| Common security settings | Corporate/industrial sites, retail asset protection, school safety, patrol and mobile assignments |
| Current advertised examples in OSG | $20.10/hr for an Allied Universal corporate patrol role; $24.25–$41.25/hr in a current Target asset-protection posting |
| Examples of employers tracked by OSG | Allied Universal, Target and The Home Depot |
| Nearby markets | Hillsboro, Tigard, Portland, Aloha and Tualatin |
| Research last verified | September 28, 2026 |
Listings are ordered newest first. Confirm pay, schedule, certification requirements, worksite and availability on the employer’s official application page before applying.
Major Security Employers & Work Settings in Beaverton
| Employer | Setting | Recent OSG-tracked role | Pay signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Universal | Corporate / industrial patrol | Unarmed Patrol Driver — Corporate Site | $20.10/hr in the current tracked opening |
| Target | Retail asset protection | Assets Protection Specialist | $24.25–$41.25/hr in the current tracked posting |
| The Home Depot | Retail asset protection | Asset Protection Specialist (previous listing; currently unavailable on OSG) | Pay not disclosed in the OSG-tracked listing |
Corporate & Industrial Security in Beaverton
A current Allied Universal posting in Beaverton is for a full-time unarmed patrol driver at a corporate/manufacturing-style site. The employer describes patrol, visible deterrence, customer service and communication as core duties. This is a useful example of how Beaverton security work can look more like corporate-site protection than storefront guarding.
Retail Asset Protection in Beaverton
Retail loss prevention is one of Beaverton’s clearest recurring niches. OSG has tracked Beaverton roles with Target and The Home Depot. The Home Depot example is currently unavailable on OSG; use the live feed above for current openings. Target describes its Assets Protection teams as responsible for guest and employee safety, crisis response, theft/fraud prevention, surveillance and case documentation. These positions can be considerably more investigative than a standard security-officer assignment.
School-System Public Safety
Beaverton School District operates its own Public Safety Department. The district says the department oversees campus safety and security programs, behavior-safety assessments, security systems, emergency preparedness, background checks and support for campus supervisors and Youth Services Officers. That makes school safety a meaningful local career area even when no specific vacancy is open.
Monitor the district’s Public Safety page and current openings for school-safety, supervision and related positions.
Security Pay in Beaverton
Current OSG examples show a wide spread: $20.10/hr for an Allied Universal corporate patrol role and $24.25–$41.25/hr in a Target Assets Protection Specialist posting. Those are specific job postings, not a citywide average. Retail, supervisory and specialized corporate assignments can differ substantially in pay and benefits.
Search Beaverton and Hillsboro Together
Beaverton and Hillsboro form one of Oregon’s strongest shared employment corridors. Compare Hillsboro security jobs for data-center, semiconductor, healthcare and technical-security opportunities, then check Portland and Tigard when the commute works.
DPSST Training Near Beaverton
Beaverton applicants have access to Portland-metro and online Oregon DPSST training options. Use the OSG DPSST Training Providers Directory to compare providers, class formats, prices and upcoming dates as those records are enriched.
Get New Beaverton Security Jobs by Email
Use OSG job alerts to follow new Oregon security openings, then use this page to monitor Beaverton-specific opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions About Beaverton Security Jobs
Who hires security workers in Beaverton?
Employers tracked by OSG include Allied Universal, Target and The Home Depot. Beaverton School District also operates a Public Safety Department covering district safety and security functions.
How much do Beaverton security jobs pay?
Current OSG examples include $20.10/hr for corporate patrol and $24.25–$41.25/hr in a retail asset-protection posting. Treat those as job-specific examples rather than a local average.
Are there school security jobs in Beaverton?
The Beaverton School District has a dedicated Public Safety Department and related safety functions. Open positions vary, so check the district’s current careers listings.
Do Beaverton private-security jobs require DPSST?
Many do, but asset-protection and employer-specific safety positions can use different requirements. Follow the individual posting and review OSG’s Oregon certification guide.
Hiring Security Staff in Beaverton?
Oregon employers can submit a security opening to Oregon Security Guide.
Research last verified September 28, 2026. Hiring, pay, licensing, benefits and training availability can change; verify all material details with the employer or provider.