Tactical Security Officer: Patrol, Access & Response

GardaWorld; Mont Belvieu (TX); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

DailyPay option

Uniform provided

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Tactical Security Officer to monitor environments, deter risk, and respond to incidents across diverse settings. You will patrol, verify identities, and maintain secure access while coordinating with law enforcement as needed.

The role emphasizes rapid threat assessment, environmental awareness, and physical endurance, with opportunities for career growth and company-provided uniform. Excellent teamwork and vigilance are essential.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Pass extensive screening
• First aid certification is an asset
• Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must have a valid TWIC Card
• Must be 21 or older
• At least 1 year of security experience
• Must pass 10-year background and driving screening
• Must past Reid or equivalent test
• Must have an active hard copy security license

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot 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 safety and protection of individuals and property
• Gate access control

Skills

Observational skills

Patrolling / situational awareness

Stand and walk entire shift

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

TWIC Card

Active security license

First aid certification (asset)

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Tactical Security Officer to monitor environments, deter risk, and respond to incidents across diverse settings. You will patrol, verify identities, and maintain secure access while coordinating with law enforcement as needed.

The role emphasizes rapid threat assessment, environmental awareness, and physical endurance, with opportunities for career growth and company-provided uniform. Excellent teamwork and vigilance are essential.