Armed Level III Security Officer

Tricorps; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Job summary

TriCorps in Houston, TX is hiring an Armed Level III Security Officer for a Convention Center. The role requires holding the Texas PSB Level III Armed License, maintaining a strong security presence, and coordinating with field units to protect people, property, and assets.

You will monitor CCTV, respond to incidents, dispatch security teams, and report through detailed logs, working full- or part-time shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas PSB Level III Armed license is required.
• Reliable, professional, and able to exercise sound judgment.
• Strong communication and situational awareness.
• Ability to monitor security systems and coordinate responses.

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.

Skills

Security awareness

Incident response

CCTV monitoring

Radio communications

Professional demeanor

Education

Texas PSB Level III License

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Armed Level III Security Officer (Convention Center)

Location: Houston, TX, United States of America

Salary: $ 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)

1. Valid State Driver's License
2. 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.