Armed Level III Security Officer

Tricorps; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Job summary

TriCorps in Houston, Texas is seeking an Armed Level III Security Officer to join our security team at the convention center. The role requires a valid Texas PSB Level III license and the ability to monitor surveillance, coordinate responses, and maintain clear communication with field units and clients.

You will maintain a professional presence, enforce site rules, respond to emergencies, and support events with precise logging and access control.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Texas PSB Level III License (Armed Security Officer)
• Valid State Driver's License
• Reliable, professional, and sound judgment

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous assistance to employees, visitors, and vendors while maintaining a professional presence.
• Enforce site rules, regulations, policies, and procedures while promoting a safe environment.
• Respond promptly to emergencies or incidents and provide appropriate assistance.
• Monitor CCTV systems, fire panels, and alarm systems to identify irregular activity or safety concerns in real time.
• Answer and document all incoming radio and phone communications professionally and efficiently.
• Dispatch field security units to incidents, emergencies, or service calls with accuracy and urgency.
• Maintain detailed logs of all calls, incidents, and officer activity.
• Monitor and issue access badges or keys using security management systems when required.
• Coordinate with operations teams, staff, and public safety agencies during events or incidents.
• Serve as the central communication point for security response and maintain situational awareness during major events.
• Report and elevate maintenance, safety, or facility-related issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Support management and client directives to ensure consistent, high-quality service.

Skills

Professionalism

Reliability

Sound judgment

Communication

Tools

CCTV systems

Fire panels

Alarm systems

Job description

Job Description

Armed Level III Security Officer (Convention Center)

Houston, TX, United States of America

$ 18.75 - $ 18.75

Overview

TriCorps is an integrated security and technology firm specializing in providing cost-effective, world-class services tailored to meet the needs of our clients.

Founded in 2000, TriCorps has spent more than twenty-five years delivering physical security, electronic security, and cybersecurity services across the nation. With branch locations in every region we serve, we’re proud to protect clients of every size and industry with integrity and innovation.

TriCorps is staffed with some of the most experienced security and technology professionals in the industry. Our leadership team includes former military personnel, retired law enforcement officers, and technology experts who bring hundreds of years of combined experience.

At TriCorps, we believe true security goes beyond protection—it’s built on partnership, trust, and excellence. We’re committed to innovation and continual improvement, setting the standard for integrated security and technology through our dedication to clients and our people.

Job Skills / Requirements

TriCorps Security is hiring professional and motivated Armed Level III Security Officers to join our team in Houston, Texas. Applicants must hold a valid Texas PSB Level III License (Armed Security Officer) and demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and sound judgment.

This role requires maintaining a strong security presence while protecting people, property, and assets. Officers in this position are also responsible for monitoring surveillance systems, coordinating responses to incidents, and maintaining communication with field units and clients to ensure a safe and efficient security operation.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous assistance to employees, visitors, and vendors while maintaining a professional presence.
• Enforce site rules, regulations, policies, and procedures while promoting a safe environment.
• Respond promptly to emergencies or incidents and provide appropriate assistance.
• Monitor CCTV systems, fire panels, and alarm systems to identify irregular activity or safety concerns in real time.
• Answer and document all incoming radio and phone communications professionally and efficiently.
• Dispatch field security units to incidents, emergencies, or service calls with accuracy and urgency.
• Maintain detailed logs of all calls, incidents, and officer activity.
• Monitor and issue access badges or keys using security management systems when required.
• Coordinate with operations teams, staff, and public safety agencies during events or incidents.
• Serve as the central communication point for security response and maintain situational awareness during major events.
• Report and elevate maintenance, safety, or facility-related issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Support management and client directives to ensure consistent, high-quality service.

Professional Expectations

• Maintain a professional appearance, demeanor, and attitude at all times.
• Stay alert, observant, and proactive throughout each shift.
• Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate calm judgment and professionalism under pressure.
• Uphold TriCorps’ standards of integrity, reliability, and service excellence.

Schedule & Work Environment

• Positions available in Houston, Texas.
• Full-time and part-time shifts available, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Certification Requirements (All)

Valid State Driver's License

TX PSB Level 3 Armed License

Additional Information / Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Days

This job reports to the Project Manager

This is a Full and Part-Time position