Armed Security Officer - San Antonio

Job Title: Armed Commissioned Security Officer (Level III)
Location: South San Antonio Area
Pay: $25–$30 per hour, depending on qualifications (paid bi-weekly)
Status: Full-Time and Part Time

Position Summary:

First Responder Protective Services is actively hiring Full Time/Flex/Part time Armed Commissioned Security Officers (Level III) to work at construction site locations in the South San Antonio area. This is a high-visibility position requiring vigilance, professionalism, and a commitment to safety and asset protection.

We offer some of the highest wages in the industry for armed officers, along with comprehensive benefits, consistent scheduling, and advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide armed protection for construction sites, equipment, and personnel
• Conduct routine patrols and maintain a visible presence on-site
• Monitor site activity and report any suspicious or unauthorized activity
• Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports
• Enforce site-specific rules and company policies
• Respond to emergencies and contact appropriate authorities when necessary
• Arrive 15 minutes prior to shift start for proper briefing and readiness
• Follow post orders and supervisor instructions with diligence

Requirements:

• Valid Texas Level III (Commissioned) Security License
• Must pass a background check & drug test
• Reliable transportation and personal cell phone
• Valid Texas Driver’s License with clean driving history
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
• Strong communication and incident documentation skills
• Must stay alert and attentive throughout entire shift
• No use of personal electronic devices unless authorized
• Professional appearance and conduct at all times

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior military, law enforcement, or security experience
• Previous construction site security experience
• High school diploma or GED
• Strong customer service or public-facing background

Benefits:

• $25–$30/hour depending on qualifications & experience
• Bi-weekly pay via direct deposit
• Overtime (1.5x pay) after 40 hours per week
• Company-paid uniforms and duty gear (excluding firearm & holster)
• Reimbursement program for work footwear
• For Full-Time Employees additional benefits include:
• • Up to $300/month company contribution toward health insurance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (available after first month)
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual:
  • • Year 1: Up to 7 days (56 hours)
    • Year 2: Up to 10 days (80 hours)
    • Year 5+: Up to 15 days (120 hours)
• Opportunities for advancement to supervisory roles

Posted By:

First Responder Protective Services
4006 Belt Line Rd, Suite 138
Addison, TX 75001
Texas Department Of Public Safety Private Security Program License # C10520601