Armed Security Guard Job at Tier One, Houston, TX

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  • Tier One
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Armed Commissioned Security Officer - Houston Area

With over 200 years of law enforcement and military training, the Tier One leadership team is equipped with the knowledge and first-hand experience to develop comprehensive security strategies for school campuses, faith-based organizations, and vulnerable communities. Through leadership, education, and training we aim to change the culture and perception of public safety.

You will observe/report information on criminal organizations and individuals, develop intelligence while working in partnership with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to reduce crime in under-served neighborhoods.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School degree or equivalent
  • Ability to handle physical workload
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must be capable of passing a background check.
  • 21 years of age
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Must have a current Texas Level III Commissioned Security License
  • Must be able to pass a drug screen.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSIDERATION:

  • Must be able to work flexible hours, possible weekends and nights, some holidays, and/or in emergency situations.
  • May be required to work beyond normal hours. Examples of emergencies include medical emergencies, active shooter situations, and suicide intervention, to list a few.
  • Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors which may result in exposure to inclement weather and be able to walk, run, climb, crawl, sit or stand for extended periods of time and must be able to perform all activities faced by emergency first responders.
  • Ability to investigate suspicious circumstances, persons, vehicles, etc. Incumbent may be required to physically restrain parties involved in a conflict. In extreme cases, incumbent may be exposed to violent and/or armed confrontations. This position may involve routine exposure to blood or body fluids.
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to apply critical thinking skills in rendering solutions to various issues that arise in the area of responsibility; must be able to effectively communicate with business owners, customers and law enforcement professionals; extensive communications (verbal and written) is required; will be responsible for managing witnesses and others when handling or responding to incidents; requires the use of sound judgment; and possess the ability to work with everyone.
  • Required basic computer proficiency including the ability to operate Microsoft Office, Outlook, and other office software platforms such as incident reporting software.
  • Regular attendance is required for this position.

TRAINING:

The Tier One Training Academy provides a full spectrum of security training for anyone seeking a career in this field.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Varies due to assignment and specific post orders.

PAY:

Starting pay is $18 - $20/hr, based on experience, training, and operational knowledge

BENEFITS:

Tier One provides industry-leading benefits to our employees:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • All uniforms and equipment (minus firearm and associated items) provided by Tier One
  • All DPS PSB licensing fees paid for by Tier One
  • Training programs
  • Career advancement opportunities, lateral appointments

Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Outdoor, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work,

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