Commissioned Officers

Star Protection Agency•Houston, TX

About The Position

Star Protection Agency is seeking experienced, professional, and dependable Commissioned Security Officers to support security operations throughout Houston and surrounding areas. Officers protect people, property, and client assets through patrols, access control, surveillance, incident response, and enforcement of established security procedures. They are expected to demonstrate sound judgment, situational awareness, professionalism, accountability, reliability, and strong customer service while representing the agency and its clients. Assignments are available at locations throughout the Houston area, including or near ZIP codes 77583, 77077, and 77024. Placement depends on qualifications, experience, availability, client requirements, and operational needs. Applicants should consider travel distance, reliable transportation, and availability before applying. After an application is submitted, the Recruiting Team reviews employment history, security experience, and licensing credentials. Qualified applicants may receive information about interview dates and next steps. Applying does not guarantee an interview or employment; applicants must meet licensing, experience, and position-specific requirements to advance.

Requirements

Active and valid Texas Commissioned Security Officer License (Level III).
At least 3 years of verifiable professional security experience.
Reliable transportation and ability to report consistently to the assigned Houston-area post.
Experience in physical security, patrol operations, access control, incident response, or similar security environments.
Ability to follow written post orders, company policies, client expectations, and established reporting procedures.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prepare clear, professional, accurate, and fact-based security reports.
Strong situational awareness and ability to remain calm and exercise sound judgment in stressful situations.
Professional appearance, dependable attendance, and punctuality.
Strong customer-service skills and ability to interact professionally with clients, employees, visitors, and the public.
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the assigned post, including prolonged standing, walking, patrolling, and responding to incidents.
Successful completion of all company-required screening, credential verification, and onboarding requirements.

Responsibilities

Maintain a visible and professional security presence at the assigned property.
Conduct interior and exterior patrols to identify safety concerns, suspicious activity, unauthorized access, and potential security risks.
Monitor CCTV, access control systems, alarms, and other security equipment as required.
Control and document access for employees, residents, visitors, vendors, contractors, and other authorized individuals.
Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, emergencies, disturbances, and security concerns.
Use appropriate conflict-management and de-escalation techniques.
Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely incident reports, daily activity reports, and other required documentation.
Follow post orders, client procedures, company policies, and applicable security regulations.
Maintain proper accountability and safely handle authorized firearms and security equipment.
Assist with emergency response procedures, including evacuations, fire-related incidents, severe weather, and medical emergencies.
Provide professional customer service and communicate appropriately with clients, visitors, supervisors, and team members.
Immediately report significant incidents, safety concerns, and operational issues through appropriate supervisory channels.