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Build a Long-Term Career Where Sunstates Security Began
If you are searching for Raleigh Security Jobs, you are looking in the right place. Sunstates Security was founded in Raleigh in 1998, and the Triangle is still home to our corporate headquarters, a regional office, and our largest region. As demand grows for trusted security professionals across the area, we have full-time and part-time openings available.
Whether you are an experienced security officer, a customer-focused reception or concierge professional, or looking to launch a rewarding career in the security industry, Sunstates Security offers the stability, respect, and advancement opportunities you need to thrive.
Award-Winning Workplace Recognition
Our continued growth across the Raleigh region is driven by our commitment to putting frontline employees first. In 2026 alone, Sunstates Security has earned national recognition for workplace excellence, operational resilience, and company culture:
- Inc. 5000 Honoree: Named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies for the fourth consecutive year.
- Forbes Accolades: Recognized across three Forbes Best Employer rankings, including being named a Forbes Dream Employer based on direct, independent employee feedback.
- Training MVP: Honored as a Training MVP by Training Magazine for three straight years, reflecting our dedicated investment in officer education and professional skill development.
- National Culture Awards: Featured on TIME’s list of America’s Best Private Companies and recognized as a U.S. News & World Report Top Workplace.
Raleigh Security Company
Sunstates is built on a people-first philosophy and is dedicated to providing our frontline officers with the respect, support, and resources they deserve.
- Industry-Leading Support: Our managers oversee smaller client portfolios, allowing them to spend time on site assisting and mentoring officers.
- Exceptional Benefits & Weekly Pay: Qualified candidates enjoy weekly direct deposit, affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and premium holiday pay.
- Career Pathways & Promotion from Within: We prioritize internal promotions into site supervisor, field trainer, and branch operations roles.
- Site-Specific Training: We provide comprehensive onboarding and site-specific education to ensure you feel confident, prepared, and empowered at your post.
Available Shifts & Positions
Sunstates Security posts openings with varied duties, shifts, and experience levels at client sites throughout the Raleigh region:
- The Triangle: Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding communities
- Eastern North Carolina: Rocky Mount, Wilson, Greenville, Fayetteville, and New Bern
- Coastal North Carolina: Wilmington, Southport, and Jacksonville
- Where You Could Work: Manufacturing and distribution centers, pharmaceutical sites, healthcare facilities, retail buildings, gated communities, and construction sites
- Roles: Security officers, reception services, patrol, traffic control, and facilities support
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