Tactical Security Officer — Full-Time with Growth

GardaWorld; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site location Madison, WI

Shifts: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (full-time)

Competitive hourly wage $18

Benefits: medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Security Officer – Tactical in Madison, WI. The role focuses on reading environments, anticipating risk, and acting accordingly to protect people and property.

The position involves patrolling diverse sites (retail, airports, detention centers) and requires mobility, quick threat response, and thorough incident documentation. GardaWorld offers comprehensive benefits, a competitive hourly wage, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Lead or supervisor experience preferred.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED.
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process.
• First aid certification is an asset.
• Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift.
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
• You have a state license if required

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Skills

Observation skills

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Lead/supervisor experience

Mobility: stand/walk entire shift

State security license (if required)

Screening process

Education

High School Diploma or GED

First aid certification (asset)

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Security Officer – Tactical in Madison, WI. The role focuses on reading environments, anticipating risk, and acting accordingly to protect people and property.

The position involves patrolling diverse sites (retail, airports, detention centers) and requires mobility, quick threat response, and thorough incident documentation. GardaWorld offers comprehensive benefits, a competitive hourly wage, and growth opportunities.