Armed Security Guard - Days into Evening

Armed Security Guard - Days into Evening

Dallas, United States

Company
TACTICAL SYSTEMS NETWORK, LLC
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20–22 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
BE a PART of our ELITE SECURITY TEAM!

ABOUT US: We are high-level professionals who value our role as protectors serving people. We care about one another and reward consistency, hard work, and a servant mindset.

We seek candidates to fill the critical role of ARMED, UNIFORMED SECURITY OFFICER in Dallas, TX. This role is essential in keeping others safe, so we ask for a commitment to working scheduled shifts, including weekends, and we often stand or walk for extended periods.

This job is not easy, but it is essential. We reward hard work with pay increases, time off, bonuses, longevity pay, and advancement opportunities. We carefully select our clients so we all feel connected and work with purpose.

WE SET OURSELVES APART:

We demonstrate care on a personal & professional level and proudly require higher standards to join our team.

We provide opportunities for advancement.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, longevity bonuses, a retirement plan, ongoing training, and accrued vacation time are some additional perks we offer.

REQUIREMENTS:

FITNESS TEST:

Push-ups (min 26 within 1 min)

Sit-ups (min 24 within 1 min)

Vertical Jump (min 16-inch jump)

300-meter run under 64 seconds
ADVANCED RANGE QUALIFICATION (in addition to state requirement)

Must be willing to work weekends

Reside in the Dallas / Fort Worth area

21 years of age or older

Own a duty belt

Able to work standing 12-hour shifts with minimal sitting breaks

Pass background checks

Fluent in English (read and write)

Be able to prepare detailed, written reports

Have reliable transportation

Pass drug test(s)

STARTING PAY

Starting at $20-$22+ per hour and increasing commensurate with experience and education.

EEO M/F/D/V

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

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 $19.75 as of 2026 projections. This equates to an annual median salary of $41,080 for full-time workers. Entry-level wages start at $14.20 per hour at the 10th percentile.
Q What work visa is required for non-US citizens to work as security guards in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, nonimmigrant H-2B visas are available for temporary security guard positions if the employer proves a seasonal or peak load need, with a FY2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus supplemental allocations up to 64,000. H-1B visas do not apply as the role lacks specialty occupation requirements. Employer sponsorship for EB-3 green cards takes 12-24 months processing.
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As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, no formal postsecondary education is required, but a high school diploma or GED is preferred for 70% of positions. Zero prior experience is needed for entry-level roles, with 1 month of on-the-job training standard. Some states mandate 8-16 hours of pre-employment classroom training.
Q What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, required documents include a Social Security card, government-issued photo ID, resume highlighting any customer service experience, and proof of high school diploma. Most employers conduct FBI background checks costing $20-50 paid by applicant in some cases. State license applications need two passport photos and $35 fee.
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