Jobs · Information Technology · Texas

Armed Residential Security Agent

Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$45–$55/hrFull-time

Position Overview

Join a leader in the professional security industry. PFC Safeguards is seeking a motivated Armed Residential Security Agent in the Austin, Texas area. This role provides security at designated client residences, focusing on the protection of life and property while maintaining continuous situational awareness and reporting real‑time observations within the residential environment.

Essential Functions

  • Provide residential security services to protect clients and their residential property.
  • Maintain perimeter security to deter and detect unauthorized access.
  • Screen visitors and control access to the residence in accordance with established procedures and client direction.
  • Monitor for, prevent, and respond to intrusion attempts or suspicious activity.
  • Respond appropriately to alarms, disturbances, and security incidents.
  • Coordinate with public safety agencies and first responders as required.
  • Prioritize protection of the principal(s), residential structures, and client property or possessions.
  • Perform security checks of the estate property in coordination with the client or designated representatives.
  • Adjust security posture as directed to address evolving conditions, risks, or neighborhood concerns.
  • Conduct continuous threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security concerns.
  • Maintain frequent, professional interactions with clients and family members while ensuring discretion and confidentiality.
  • Operate motor vehicles safely and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Work effectively both independently and as part of a security team.

Qualifications

  • GED or High School Diploma; some college or a degree preferred.
  • 4 to 5 years of experience in a position related to the essential functions.
  • Valid US State‑issued driver’s license at hire and throughout employment.
  • Valid US passport for the entire tenure of employment.
  • Ability to multi‑task and organize workload.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite / MS 365.
  • Minimum Level III Texas Commissioned Security Officer License; Level IV (PPO) preferred before hire.

Physical Demands, Tools & Equipment

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on an LED screen, laptop, or other general office equipment.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to use cellular devices effectively.
  • Mobility required for assignments that may include driving a vehicle, walking, and standing for prolonged periods.
  • Active listening, clear seeing, and speaking with clarity.
  • May work with children and dogs/pets.

Work Environment

Work may be performed inside an office environment and/or a private residence. Occasionally work may be performed outside in weather and elements on a very limited basis. PFC Safeguards is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Pay

$45 to $55 per hour

Schedule

Overnight 12‑hour shifts only. Full‑time and flex opportunities are available, but all open positions are for overnight schedules.

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