Armed Surveillance Officer – Houston, Growth

GardaWorld; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer in Houston, TX. You will monitor security systems, document incidents, and respond quickly to threats to safeguard people and property.

The role supports a comprehensive benefits package and uniform provided at no cost. This position offers a set schedule and opportunities for career growth within GardaWorld, with competitive hourly pay and dailyPay option for employees, reflecting the company’s specialist security operations

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Level 3 Armed Security License required
• Must be able to provide own equipment (weapon, duty belt, cuffs, non-lethal items)
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license with clean record
• Demonstrate a stable work history
• Reliable transportation available
• Able to climb stairs, walk, stand and sit for long periods
• Computer skills (MS Word, Excel, data entry)
• Able to work odd hours and under pressure
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Pass an extensive screening process

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity
• Document events with detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or threats
• Conduct regular patrols for premises safety
• Control access to secure areas and verify visitors
• Analyze systems for vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in emergencies
• Protect people and property

Skills

U.S. work authorization

Armed Security License

Own equipment (weapon)

21+ years old

Driver's license

Stable work history

Reliable transportation

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer in Houston, TX. You will monitor security systems, document incidents, and respond quickly to threats to safeguard people and property.

The role supports a comprehensive benefits package and uniform provided at no cost. This position offers a set schedule and opportunities for career growth within GardaWorld, with competitive hourly pay and dailyPay option for employees, reflecting the company’s specialist security operations