Facility Protection Officer — Modern Security Leader

North Star Protective Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

North Star Protective Services in Houston, TX is seeking a Facility Protection Officer to perform security duties at assigned posts, verify visitor identities, and enforce site rules. You will operate CCTV and access controls, respond to alarms, and report incidents with accurate documentation. The role requires U.S.

citizenship, English fluency, and a background check. Two years of armed security/LE experience or equivalent military service is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and the

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen status required.
• Minimum two years of armed security/LE experience or honorable service in US Armed Forces.
• Must be at least 18 years old and fluent in English.
• Able to follow post orders and enforce rules and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and report writing skills.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• Able to pass background check and drug screening.
• Able to pass physical agility test if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform security duties at assigned posts and assist visitors with directions.
• Verify identification, issue visitor passes, and maintain logs.
• Detect and report criminal acts and enforce property rules.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies with professional conduct.
• Operate security equipment such as CCTV and access controls.
• Detain and delay unauthorized persons as needed and relay to management.

Skills

Armed security/LE experience

English fluency

Report writing

Customer service

Ability to work independently

Observation and situational awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

DD-214 education equivalence (HS graduation/related)

60 college credits in related field

LE training course leading to LE appointment/commission

Tools

OC Spray

X-ray machines

CCTV

Firearms (where post allows)

Driver’s license

Job description

North Star Protective Services in Houston, TX is seeking a Facility Protection Officer to perform security duties at assigned posts, verify visitor identities, and enforce site rules. You will operate CCTV and access controls, respond to alarms, and report incidents with accurate documentation. The role requires U.S.

citizenship, English fluency, and a background check. Two years of armed security/LE experience or equivalent military service is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and the