Armed School Safety & Security Patrol Officer

Irving ISD; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local independent school district based in Texas is seeking an Armed Security Officer to ensure a safe and secure environment. The candidate will patrol the campus, monitor behavior, and respond to emergencies. Minimum qualifications include 3-5 years in law enforcement or armed security, a Texas DPS-issued license, and strong communication skills are preferred. This role requires physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain calm in crisis situations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in Law Enforcement or armed security.
• 3-5 years in active-duty military.
• Pass a standard fitness exam annually.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor the campus for safety and well-being.
• Assist staff and emergency personnel during emergencies.
• Enforce laws and respond to emergency situations.

Skills

Knowledge of emergency operations planning.

Strong public relations skills.

Fluent in English and Spanish.

Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills.

Strong organizational skills.

Education

Texas DPS-Issued valid License to Carry

Bachelor’s degree, preferred

Tools

Security cameras

Two-way radio

Digital camera

Job description

A local independent school district based in Texas is seeking an Armed Security Officer to ensure a safe and secure environment. The candidate will patrol the campus, monitor behavior, and respond to emergencies. Minimum qualifications include 3-5 years in law enforcement or armed security, a Texas DPS-issued license, and strong communication skills are preferred. This role requires physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain calm in crisis situations.