Night Armed Residential Security Specialist

Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

PFC Safeguards is seeking an Armed Residential Security Agent for overnight 12-hour shifts in the Austin, Texas area. The role focuses on protecting life and property within a residential setting and requires vigilance, discretion, and quick response to incidents.

Candidates should have a GED or higher, 4–5 years of related experience, a valid US driver’s license, and a valid US passport for the tenure. The job emphasizes security best practices and client confidentiality.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma, some college or a degree preferred.
• 4 to 5 years of experience in a position related to the essential functions.
• Must have a valid US State issued driver's license at hire and throughout employment.
• Must possess a valid US passport during entire tenure of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide residential security services to protect clients and their residential property.
• Maintain perimeter security to deter and detect unauthorized access.
• Screen visitors and control access to the resident/residence in accordance with established procedures and client direction.
• Monitor for, prevent and respond to intrusion attempts or suspicious activity.
• Respond appropriately to alarms, disturbances and security incidents.
• Coordinate with public safety agencies and first responders as required.
• Prioritize protection of the principal(s), residential structures and client property or possessions.
• Perform security checks of the estate property in coordination with the client or designated representatives.
• Adjust security posture as directed to address evolving conditions, risks or neighborhood concerns.
• Conduct continuous threat, risk and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security concerns.
• Maintain frequent, professional interactions with clients and family members while ensuring discretion and confidentiality.
• Operate motor vehicles safely and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a security team.

Job description

PFC Safeguards is seeking an Armed Residential Security Agent for overnight 12-hour shifts in the Austin, Texas area. The role focuses on protecting life and property within a residential setting and requires vigilance, discretion, and quick response to incidents.

Candidates should have a GED or higher, 4–5 years of related experience, a valid US driver’s license, and a valid US passport for the tenure. The job emphasizes security best practices and client confidentiality.