Security jobs in your ZIP code Many times we get questions such as, “Can a felon be a security guard?” or “Can I be a security guard with a criminal record?” or “Can a felon become a security guard?” etc. The answer to all these questions is “Yes, In most cases”. Let me explain this further by providing more details. The laws differ depending on the state where the crime was committed and in which state you are residing. In this post we will cover the provisions available for ex-felons to get their records cleared so that they can become ...