Armed Protective Security Officer (PSO), DHS/FPS - Austin, Texas

BTI Security; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm is seeking both full-time and part-time Armed Protective Security Officers in Austin, Texas. The role involves ensuring safety through varied security duties including monitoring premises and responding to incidents. Competitive training opportunities and benefits are available, catering to committed professionals in the security field.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Qualifications

• Two years of security experience required.
• Must possess a valid Security Guard Card.
• TxDPS Security License (Texas Armed) is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor premises, controlling access to entrances and exits.
• Monitor surveillance cameras for disruptions.
• Provide detailed reports on daily activities and incidents.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service mindset

Knowledge of security industry

Ability to read, write, and understand English

Education

High School Diploma/GED

At Least 2 Years of College

Tools

Magnetometer and X-ray machines

Job description

Armed Protective Security Officer (PSO), DHS/FPS - Austin, Texas

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Overview

BTI Security is committed to hiring top-notch security professionals. Our industry-low turnover rate shows we know how to attract quality employees and retain them. To help realize your full potential, BTI Security is committed to training our employees. In addition, we provide the opportunity for career growth and competitive compensation that rewards you for exceptional performance.

Overview

BTI Security is committed to hiring top-notch security professionals. Our industry-low turnover rate shows we know how to attract quality employees and retain them. To help realize your full potential, BTI Security is committed to training our employees. In addition, we provide the opportunity for career growth and competitive compensation that rewards you for exceptional performance.

BTI Security is accepting applications for Full-time and Part-time Armed Security Officers in Austin, Texas. A requirement for this position would consist of Secret Security Clearance.

BTI seeks to hire a high caliber of security guards who demonstrate professionalism and a solid commitment to protecting and securing our sites, staff, and clients.

Job Skills / Requirements

• Armed Security Officers perform a variety of security-related duties depending on the post.
• Patrolling and monitoring exterior and community areas on-premises.
• Access control of entrances and exits and departure of employees and visitors.
• Monitoring surveillance cameras for any disruptions or unlawful activities.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must be able to understand, explain, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, directives, and procedures per contract.
• Provide detailed reports on daily activities and incidents that may have occurred.
• Knowledgeable and able to effectively use magnetometer and X-ray machines.
• Using provided communication devices such as two-way radios clearly and concisely.
• Performing CPR or first aid when needed.
• Ensure credentials are maintained per contract requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Project Manager.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Two (2) years of experience security experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Security Guard Card.
• Strong relevant knowledge of the security industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have a customer service-driven mindset.
• Ability to communicate effectively and present information to all levels of internal and external customers.
  
  

Education Requirements (Any)

High School Diploma/GED

At Least 2 Years of College

Certification Requirements (Any)

TxDPS Security License (Texas Armed)

CPR/First Aid

Additional Information / Benefits

We offer medical, dental, and vision benefits to those who qualify.

This job reports to the Operations Manager

This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

Number of Openings for this position: 10

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• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

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  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Security and Investigations

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