Security guards
in Seattle.
Vetted, licensed security agencies serving Seattle and surrounding areas. Same-day deployment, transparent pricing, and real-time GPS tracking for every shift.
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Local
expertise.
Seattle's tech giants, busy maritime port, and dense urban core drive year-round security demand. From South Lake Union tech campuses and Pioneer Square retail to the Port of Seattle's waterfront terminals, businesses need guards licensed through Washington State who can handle the Pacific Northwest's unique mix of corporate, maritime, and hospitality security challenges.
Licensing
All security guards deployed through Calvis in Seattle are licensed through the Washington State Department of Licensing — Security Guard Program. Credentials are verified before every assignment.
Transparent rates for Seattle
Unarmed Guards
$33–52/hr
Licensed, background-checked, uniformed security professionals for general site protection.
Armed Guards
$58–95/hr
Firearms-certified guards with additional training and enhanced background screening per Washington law.
Areas we serve in Seattle
Everything
included.
Every booking includes GPS tracking, AI incident reports, performance ratings, and dedicated account management.
Same-day deployment
Guards can be on-site in Seattle within hours. Our local agency network ensures fast response even during peak demand.
State-licensed guards
Every guard is licensed through the Washington State Department of Licensing — Security Guard Program and holds current credentials for Washington.
GPS-tracked patrols
Real-time GPS tracking for every guard on shift in Seattle. Full accountability from your dashboard.
Armed & unarmed options
Unarmed guards from $33–52/hr and armed guards from $58–95/hr. Choose the level of coverage you need.
Monthly contracts
Set up recurring shifts with dedicated guards. Flexible scheduling with no long-term lock-in required.
Performance ratings
Rate guards after each shift. Only top-rated professionals are matched to your property.
No-show guarantee
If a guard cancels, our Seattle agency network provides an automatic replacement. You're never left uncovered.
Multi-agency access
Access guards from multiple vetted agencies across Puget Sound. Better availability and competitive rates.
Industries we protect in Seattle
Common
questions
Unarmed security guards in Seattle typically cost $33–52/hr. Armed guards range from $58–95/hr. Rates depend on service type, shift duration, and specific requirements. Get an instant quote through our platform.
Calvis can deploy guards in Seattle the same day in most cases. Our network of local agencies across Puget Sound ensures availability even on short notice.
Security guards in Washington must be licensed through the Washington State Department of Licensing — Security Guard Program. All Calvis guards in Seattle hold current, verified licenses and have passed background checks.
Yes. We provide both armed and unarmed guards in Seattle. Armed guards have additional firearms training and certifications as required by Washington law. Armed rates start at $58–95/hr.
We cover all of Seattle and surrounding areas including Downtown, South Lake Union, Capitol Hill, Fremont, Ballard, Pioneer Square, Bellevue, Redmond. Our multi-agency network ensures coverage across the full Puget Sound.
Yes. Calvis supports recurring shift schedules and monthly contracts for Seattle businesses. You get dedicated guards who learn your property, with a dedicated account manager for scheduling and billing.
Every guard's location is tracked via GPS during their shift in Seattle. You can see real-time positions on your Calvis dashboard. Digital timesheets verify clock-in/out times automatically.
Businesses across Seattle use Calvis for security, including tech campuses & offices, maritime & port security, retail & mixed-use, healthcare. Our platform handles everything from one-time event security to ongoing site protection.
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