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Security Officer-Armed

GardaWorld · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$17–$19/hrFull-time

About the role

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer – Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
  • Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
  • Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
  • Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
  • Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
  • Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
  • Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Level 3 Armed Security License
  • Ability to provide own equipment (Weapon, Duty Belt, 2 pairs of cuffs and 2 non lethal items)
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Valid driver's license with no restriction B and clean driving record
  • Demonstrate a stable work history
  • Have reliable transportation
  • Able to climb stairs, walk, stand, and sit for long periods of time
  • Computer Skills/ Social Skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Data Entry)
  • Ability and willingness to work at odd hours and under pressure
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
  • Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
  • Responsive and strong problem solving skills
  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
  • You have a state license if required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
  • Paid time off (PTO) policy
  • Paid holidays
  • Disability coverage
  • Life insurance options
  • Uniform provided at no cost
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld

Pay

Competitive hourly wage of $17.00‑$19.00/hr. (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)

Schedule

Set schedule: Commissioned‑Open Availability

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