Armed Security Guard- San Antonio, TX

Premier Protective Security
San Antonio, Texas 78208 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 11, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Security Officer

    Must be currently licensed as an ARMED Security Guard in TEXAS to apply. Come be a part of the future of security by joining one of the fastest growing security organizations in America! Here at Premier Protective Security (PPS), you are more than just a number-- you are family. With a culture built on employee feedback, you can truly be an instrumental part of growing the organization. As we continue to service our customers and grow the organization, our team will benefit from the career growth opportunities.

    Qualifications

    • Must be at least 21+ years of age for armed roles
    • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience (experience required only for Armed Roles)
    • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Premier Protective Security will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
    • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
    • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
    • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

    All offers are contingent upon the following: Ability to obtain security certification according to the State of TX, Ability to pass drug screen, Ability to pass background check, E-Verification Approval, Completion of on-boarding process, Approval and interview with assigned site manager. Failure to meet any one of the above requirements will disqualify the candidate from the above conditional offer, including the completion of on-the-job training and all other site-specific training.

    Benefits for FT employees

    • Competitive Pay
    • Performance-based Incentives
    • Reward and recognition accolades
    • Career-growth opportunities
    • Flexible schedule

    Responsibilities

    • The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations
    • They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area
    • We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information
    • Vigilance: Seeing, hearing, and evaluating
    • A Premier Protective Security employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't
    • Their vigilance is necessary to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises

    Now Hiring a Security Officers for multiple locations in San Antonio, TX

    Pay: $18.25 per hour (plus Overtime where applicable)

    Responsibilities

    • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
    • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
    • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

    Perks And Benefits

    • Health insurance for full-time positions
    • Flexible part time and full-time schedules that fit with your personal life goals

    Premier Protective Security (PPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: $18.25 per hour

    Benefits for FT employees:

    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Overnight shift (6pm - 6am)

    Ability to commute/relocate:

    • San Antonio, TX

    Experience:

    • Customer service: 1 year (Required)

    License/Certification:

    • ARMED Security License (State of Texas) (Required)
  • Job Description

    Security Officer

    Must be currently licensed as an ARMED Security Guard in TEXAS to apply. Come be a part of the future of security by joining one of the fastest growing security organizations in America! Here at Premier Protective Security (PPS), you are more than just a number-- you are family. With a culture built on employee feedback, you can truly be an instrumental part of growing the organization. As we continue to service our customers and grow the organization, our team will benefit from the career growth opportunities.

    Qualifications

    • Must be at least 21+ years of age for armed roles
    • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience (experience required only for Armed Roles)
    • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Premier Protective Security will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
    • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
    • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
    • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

    All offers are contingent upon the following: Ability to obtain security certification according to the State of TX, Ability to pass drug screen, Ability to pass background check, E-Verification Approval, Completion of on-boarding process, Approval and interview with assigned site manager. Failure to meet any one of the above requirements will disqualify the candidate from the above conditional offer, including the completion of on-the-job training and all other site-specific training.

    Benefits for FT employees

    • Competitive Pay
    • Performance-based Incentives
    • Reward and recognition accolades
    • Career-growth opportunities
    • Flexible schedule

    Responsibilities

    • The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations
    • They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area
    • We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information
    • Vigilance: Seeing, hearing, and evaluating
    • A Premier Protective Security employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't
    • Their vigilance is necessary to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises

    Now Hiring a Security Officers for multiple locations in San Antonio, TX

    Pay: $18.25 per hour (plus Overtime where applicable)

    Responsibilities

    • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
    • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
    • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

    Perks And Benefits

    • Health insurance for full-time positions
    • Flexible part time and full-time schedules that fit with your personal life goals

    Premier Protective Security (PPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: $18.25 per hour

    Benefits for FT employees:

    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Overnight shift (6pm - 6am)

    Ability to commute/relocate:

    • San Antonio, TX

    Experience:

    • Customer service: 1 year (Required)

    License/Certification:

    • ARMED Security License (State of Texas) (Required)
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