Security Guard, Armed - Level III

Education Service Center Region 4Houston, TX
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About The Position

Provide armed security and provide a safe and secure environment by protecting designated premises, assets, and individuals from potential threats and security breaches.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver's License with a clean driving record
  • Possess and maintain a valid Texas License to Carry
  • STOP THE BLEED certification
  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Standard Response Protocol
  • Level II - Non-Commissioned Security Guard Certification
  • Level III - Commissioned Security Guard (Or Armed Security Guard) Certification
  • Two years of experience as an armed security guard
  • Proficient in the use of firearms and other security equipment
  • Excellent physical condition with the ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods of time
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including active listening
  • Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure and handle stressful situations effectively
  • Self-motivated with exceptional work ethic
  • Exemplary attention to detail
  • Excellent judgment and decision making, including while under pressure
  • Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and professionalism

Nice To Haves

  • Prior law enforcement or military experience, preferred

Responsibilities

  • Prevent loss and damage by reporting irregularities and inform violators of policy and procedures.
  • Call police or fire departments in case of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Escort or drive a motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection.
  • Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment and access points.
  • Investigate security breaches, incidents, and other alarming behavior.
  • Control traffic by directing drivers.
  • Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
  • Interview witnesses and obtain signatures as needed.
  • Maintain environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls.
  • Maintain the organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
  • Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
  • Provide life-saving measures during a crisis such as CPR, STOP THE BLEED , AED, and other life-saving techniques.
  • Assist in drills and exercises that promote emergency preparedness.
  • Help support all Standard Response Protocols incidents and drills.
  • Participate in the training programs offered to enhance the individual skills and proficiency related to the job.
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Assist in the delivery of safety-related training.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Industry

Educational Services

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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