Is Walden Security a good company to work for?

Walden Security has an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on over 541 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 16% over the last 12 months. 96% of employees would recommend working at Walden Security to a friend and 94% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Walden Security have been left by employees working as Current Employeee , Anyonymous Employee and C S O .

Does Walden Security pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Walden Security employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Walden Security. This rating has improved by 27% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Walden Security?

96% of Walden Security employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Walden Security 4.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.5 for culture and values and 4.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Walden Security?

Security Officer (89) , Anonymous (47) , Unarmed Security Officer (26) , Anyonymous Employee (23) , Security Guard (22) , Armed Security Officer (21) , Court Security Officer (21) , CSO/CISO (19) , Current Employeee (18) , C S O (12) , Operations Manager (8) , Site Supervisor (7) , Account Manager (6) , CSO (5) , Federal Court Security Officer (5)

What are the pros of working at Walden Security according to real employee reviews?

"per hour pay is good" ((in 47 reviews)); "Good people to work with and for" ((in 21 reviews)); "401K benefit is good." ((in 21 reviews)); "Training is good and address the needs of CSO...." ((in 16 reviews)); "Walden Security fosters a diverse and supportive network of professionals who consistently go above and beyond to take care of their employees." ((in 16 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Walden Security according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 23 reviews)); "Most supervisors are extremely unprofessional." ((in 7 reviews)); "Not much pay.Never get a raise" ((in 6 reviews)); "Never have enough people to cover for time off." ((in 6 reviews)); "poor supervision and communication from the top to the bottom" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Walden Security layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Walden Security layoffs and their outlook for job security at Walden Security in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Walden Security locations?

Chattanooga , Atlanta , Nashville , Charlotte , Knoxville , Dallas , Louisville , Lynchburg , San Francisco , Charleston , Birmingham , Washington , Decatur , Dalton , Richmond , Stuarts Draft , Versailles , Woodburn , Pittsburgh , Greenville , Cartersville , West Gastonia , Newark , Anniston , Decatur , Huntsville , Mobile , Montgomery , Vance , Virginia Beach

Walden Security reviews

4.5

96% would recommend to a friend

(529 total reviews)

Amy S. Walden

96% approve of CEO

94% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Culture & values

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.5

Career opportunities

4.4

Senior management

4.4

Compensation and benefits

Walden Security has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 529 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Walden Security employee rating is 21% above average for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

529 reviews

1.0

Oct 13, 2024

Treat you bad

Security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No perks to job site

Cons

Lots of cons- they will talk down to you and write you up for nothing. Favoritism

Walden Security Response

1y

We are in receipt of your most recent review and, although disappointed with your comments, we were glad to have you on board with us. We encourage you to discuss issues with your supervisor or chain of command. However, if you would like to discuss with HR further, feel free to contact us directly at 1.800.846.4350.

2.0

Aug 7, 2024

Horrible

Unarmed security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wage is pretty good most of the time

Cons

High turn over, managers unable or unwilling to be flexible or are unknowledgeable

Walden Security Response

1y

We are in receipt of your most recent review and, although disappointed with your comments, we were glad to have you on board with us. We encourage you to discuss issues with your supervisor or chain of command. However, if you would like to discuss with HR further, feel free to contact us directly at 1.800.846.4350.

1.0

Jul 25, 2024

Bad job terrible benefits and no bereavement

Security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros at all for employees

Cons

Bad pay no benefits to strict and hated it

Walden Security Response

1y

We are in receipt of your most recent review and, although disappointed with your comments, we were glad to have you on board with us. We encourage you to discuss issues with your supervisor or chain of command. However, if you would like to discuss with HR further, feel free to contact us directly at 1.800.846.4350.

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