Armed Security Guard Position
We are hiring Armed Security Guards to support a U.S. Government emergency response site in Maui, Hawaii. This is a full-time, ground-based assignment requiring professional, licensed armed personnel to secure government-managed facilities and infrastructure in Lahaina and the surrounding area. Applicants must already be based in Hawaii or self-relocating, as no travel or lodging reimbursement is provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide armed security at a U.S. Government facility in an emergency operations zone
- Monitor site access and enforce credentialing procedures
- Patrol and protect critical assets, infrastructure, and supply routes
- Respond to incidents, threats, or suspicious activity professionally and efficiently
- Complete security logs and detailed incident reports
- Coordinate with local authorities and federal representatives as needed
- Maintain a strong, composed presence in disaster-affected environments
Assignment Details
- Location: Lahaina / Maui, HI (government-designated operations area)
- Start Date: Immediate
- Duration: F/T, annually with possibility of extension
Compensation Package
- Hourly Rate: Up to $55/hr, depending on experience and qualifications
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts (rotating days/nights), 5–6 days per week
- Bonuses: $1,000 quarterly retention bonus
- Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off accrual, Company-issued uniforms and duty gear.
Requirements
Mandatory Requirements
- Active Hawaii State Firearms Permit
- Location-Specific Authorization for Maui Assignment
- Valid Hawaii Armed Guard Card
- Minimum age 21
- High school diploma or GED
- Clean criminal background and drug test
- Valid driver's license
- Physically capable of working 12-hour shifts in outdoor settings
Preferred Experience
- Military, law enforcement, or federal government contract experience
- Prior deployment to disaster/emergency zones
- FEMA ICS/NIMS training (100, 200, or 700)
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Public Trust, Secret, or TS/SCI security clearance (current or prior)
Armed Security Guard in lahaina at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $35,360–$40,040
For context, most security guards earn between $35,360–$40,040 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as contract and onsite.