Security Officer - MGM National Harbor
MGM Resorts InternationalRole Overview
MGM Resorts International is hiring a principal-level Security Officer - MGM National Harbor. This is a full-time role in National Harbor. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
National Harbor, Maryland
The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
THE JOB:
Security Officers play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming environment for everyone. From patrolling the property and monitoring cameras to responding to emergencies and supporting guests, this role is all about staying alert, taking action, and making people feel secure.
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
- Safety & Patrols Monitor interior and exterior areas of the property by foot, bicycle, or company vehicle. Stay alert to any irregularities through active patrols, camera surveillance, and alarm system oversight.
- Guest & Team Member Support Respond professionally to guest and employee concerns, maintaining a calm and courteous presence. Serve as a first responder in emergencies, administering first aid when required and following established reporting protocols.
- Gaming & Incident Reporting Handle secure gaming transactions and drops with accuracy. Maintain detailed reports on daily activity, incidents, property damage, and any unusual occurrences.
- Dispatch & Emergency Coordination Manage communications through phone and two-way radio, dispatching information as needed. In urgent situations, help secure the area, coordinate with emergency responders, and lead evacuation procedures.
- Ongoing Training & Certification Maintain required certifications in legal procedures, defensive tactics, CPR/AED, and first aid. Regular training ensures readiness and proficiency with all assigned equipment.
THE SCHEDULE
Schedules are subject to change based on business needs.
- Day 6:45am - 3:30pm (8-hour shifts with 2 days off)
- Swing 2:45pm - 11:30pm (8-hour shift with 2 days off)
- Grave 9:00pm - 7:45am (10-hour shifts with 3 days off)
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- At least 18 years old
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Valid Driver's License in good standing (not expired, suspended or revoked)
- At least 1 year of customer service experience
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
- Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
- Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
- Free meals in our employee dining room
- Free parking on and off shift
- Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits
- Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
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Pay Rate:
The rate for this role is:
This rate represents a good faith estimate of the wage rate that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire.
Pay will not be below any applicable minimum wage.
Should overtime be worked, employees are paid overtime pay in accordance with state requirements.
Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.
Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Security Officer - MGM National Harbor position at MGM Resorts International?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to MGM Resorts International. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Security Officer - MGM National Harbor position at MGM Resorts International located?
This position is based in National Harbor. MGM Resorts International has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Security Officer - MGM National Harbor at MGM Resorts International earn?
MGM Resorts International has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Security Officer - MGM National Harbor role at MGM Resorts International posted?
This role was posted on April 17, 2026 (58 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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