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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for security guards is $19.96 as of May 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn $14.00 per hour, while the highest 10 percent earn $28.75 per hour. Annual median pay totals $41,500 for full-time workers.
Q What is the federal minimum wage for security guard jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, the federal minimum wage for security guards under FLSA is $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. 30 states mandate higher rates, such as $16.50 per hour in California.
Q What work visa is required for foreign nationals to work as security guards in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, security guard jobs typically qualify under H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas with a FY2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus supplemental allocations up to 64,000. Employers must file Form I-129 with a $460 fee and obtain temporary labor certification from DOL. H-1B visas do not apply due to lack of specialty occupation status.
Q What education and experience are required for security guard jobs in the US?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, no formal postsecondary education is required, but a high school diploma or GED is preferred by 70 percent of employers. Entry-level positions need no prior experience, though 40 hours of on-the-job training is standard. Applicants must be 18 years old with a clean criminal background.
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