Armed Security Officers

Armed Security Officers


Company
Executive Security Professionals and Investigations
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Company Overview

Executive Security Professionals & Investigations is a dedicated provider of Unarmed / Armed Security Officers, committed to ensuring safety and security across various settings. Our team upholds the highest standards of professionalism and vigilance to protect people and property.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Armed Commissioned Security Guard to join our dynamic security team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment through vigilant patrols, surveillance, and rapid response to incidents. Your expertise in law enforcement, conflict management, and emergency procedures will be essential in safeguarding our clients' assets and personnel. Also looking for Private Investigators and PPO Executive Protection Officers.

Duties
β€’ Conduct regular patrols of assigned premises to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security threats
β€’ Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents, including alarms, disturbances, or emergencies
β€’ Enforce access control procedures for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors
β€’ Provide first aid and CPR when necessary to assist injured or distressed individuals
β€’ Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during investigations or emergencies
β€’ Maintain detailed incident reports, shift logs, and security records for accountability and review

Requirements
β€’ Valid armed security license or certification as mandated by state law
β€’ Valid Driver’s license and auto insurance.
β€’ Ability to respond swiftly and calmly in high-pressure situations with excellent judgment skills
β€’ First aid and CPR certification preferred but not mandatory; willingness to obtain if not already certified
β€’ Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with diverse individuals
β€’ Physical fitness able to stand for extended period. to perform patrols and emergency responses over extended periods.

Must have dependable vehicles and smart phone or (tablet/ laptop)

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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