Armed Security Officers / Armed Security Guard Officer in Charge (Supervior)

Armed Security Officers / Armed Security Guard Officer in Charge (Supervior)

Dallas, United States

Company
Med-Security Inc.
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
18–19 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job description:

Med Security is seeking a disciplined and proactive Security Supervisor to serve as the operational anchor for our Houston territory. This position is the primary "bridge" between morning and evening shifts and serves as the second-in-command to the Account Manager. The successful candidates will manage field personnel and will assist the Account Manager during their scheduled shifts in handling high-level client needs, emergency staffing decisions, and administrative oversight.

Shifts: Open shifts will be discussed at interview

Key Responsibilities:
• Executive Support: Act as the designated representative for the Account Manager in their absence, including attending client meetings, resolving urgent account issues, and overseeing office administration.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of five field supervisors. Conduct performance reviews and ensure all staff adhere to Med Security’s SOPs.
• Tactical Oversight: Conduct random site inspections and guard audits, specifically during high-volume restaurant transition hours.
• Fleet Management: Coordinate the daily "hot-swap" vehicle exchanges at 4:00 PM to ensure 100% vehicle uptime and accountability. Inspect Fleet vehicles daily, maintaining service and appearance standards.
• Administrative Support: Review Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and Incident Reports for accuracy and professional formatting. Assist Account manager and scheduler with assigned tasks.
• Training: Identify training gaps in field personnel and conduct on-site coaching.

Qualifications:
• Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience in security supervision, law enforcement, or military leadership. Administrative or management experience is highly preferred.
• Licensing: Current Level III (Commissioned) Texas Security License.
• Knowledge: Deep familiarity with Dallas and surrounding geography and the specific security needs of the hospitality/restaurant industry.
• Administrative Skills: High proficiency in professional email correspondence, digital reporting, and basic staff scheduling.
• Clean Record: Must have a valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record.

Why Join Med Security?
• Growth Path: This role is designed for someone looking to move into executive security management.
• Stable Schedule: Hours vary depending on shift.
• Leadership Culture: Direct influence on company culture and operational standards.

Pay depends on position.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience in both field supervision and administrative leadership.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States

Q What is the median hourly wage for security guards in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for security guards is $18.07 as of May 2026 data. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $12.75 per hour, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $29.15 per hour. Annual median wage equals $37,590 for full-time workers.
Q What work visa is required for non-US citizens to work as security guards?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, non-US citizens need H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural security guard jobs, with a FY2026 cap of 68,500 visas nationwide. Employers file Form I-129 with $460 fee, requiring labor certification from DOL. Processing time averages 4-6 months.
Q What are the minimum education and experience requirements for entry-level security guard jobs?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, entry-level security guards need a high school diploma or GED, with no prior work experience required. Employers often provide 2-8 weeks of on-the-job training. Minimum age is 18 years in all states.
Q What documents are required to apply and start working as a security guard?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, complete Form I-9 with two documents proving identity and work authorization, such as driver's license and Social Security card. Submit state-specific background check consent form costing $50 average. No federal application; provide resume to employer.
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