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Date of Birth
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Marital Status
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Please make sure that you omit this information from your application prior to submission. We are advising you that the Office of Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the hiring department as per your submission.
Transcripts
Transcripts must be from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Foreign transcripts
Applicants submitting employment applications with foreign transcripts must provide transcript equivalency documentation from an approved evaluation service. The evaluation service must be a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). The evaluation service links on the following site are provided by South Texas College for your convenience but are not affiliated with South Texas College: NACES Members
Department: Safety and Security
General Statement of Job
The SecurityGuard patrols, inspects, monitors, protects and secures college buildings and grounds for the prevention of crimes and responds to emergencies. Enforces parking and traffic rules and regulations by patrolling parking lots and issuing citations. Provides escort services and other basic public assistance services to students, employees and visitors when needed. Remains alert to emergency situations and provides first-line response.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Patrols, inspects, monitors, protects and secures college buildings and grounds for the prevention of crimes and responds to emergencies.
Responsible for the enforcement of security procedures and guidelines.
Analyzes situations quickly and objectively and determines if law enforcement involvement is required and/or the proper course of action.
Assists with traffic control and crosswalk duty, as needed.
Promptly responds to safety and security incidents.
Deters criminal acts and violence through preemptive and proactive actions.
Issues citations for parking violations on college properties.
Documents concise and accurate incident reports, security logs and other required written documentation.
Prepares pertinent reports and gathers written statements, as needed.
Reports missing traffic signals, signs and other security and safety concerns.
Provides safety and security services at College functions, as needed.
Provides escort services and other basic public assistance services to students, employees, and visitors when needed.
Provides general information to students, employees, and visitors.
Operates and conducts routine preventive maintenance on College vehicles; notifies appropriate personnel of any vehicle maintenance required.
Travels throughout the college district, as needed.
Serves as Campus Security Authority.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
To qualify, one of the following must be met:
College Certificate; Associate's degree preferred
A minimum of 30 earned college hours
At least one (1) year of related work experience, preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, the Windows environment, and internet research skills.
Must possess situation awareness skills.
Ability to demonstrate exemplary work practices and work ethic.
Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of constituents both orally and in writing.
Ability to remain calm in difficult, dangerous, and high-stress emergency situations.
Must be willing and able to work various hours, various locations, and rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, College closures, and holidays, as needed.
Ability to travel throughout the college district using own means of reliable transportation or College-owned vehicles.
Demonstrated commitment to achieving the vision and mission of South Texas College.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to read, speak and communicate effectively.
Ability to apply practical understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Checks, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
Security Sensitive position: all applicants are subject to a criminal background check under South Texas College policy.
In addition, subject to a federal background check.
Must have or qualify for a valid Texas driver's license, proof of liability insurance, and be insurable under South Texas College's insurance policy for driving.
Must maintain authorization to drive College-owned vehicles.
CPR and First Aid certifications required or must be obtained within six (6) months of employment.
Physical Requirements
Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects.
Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction.
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination in sound.
Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles.
Ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes.
Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely.
Standing particularly for sustained periods of time.
Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles.
Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
Shouting in order to be heard above ambient noise level.
Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and/or extensive reading including color, depth perception, and field vision.
Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures.
Visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and operation of machines, using measurement devices, and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.
Mobility to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.
The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Minimum Compensation
$16.50 Hourly
Desired Start Date
February 16, 2026
Posting Close Date
(No Close Date if Blank)
26 January 2026 11:59pm
$16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
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Deportation Officer
Department of Homeland Security 4.5
Security guard job in Harlingen, TX
Are you ready to defend the homeland? Launch a dynamic and rewarding career as a Deportation Officer with Enforcement Removal Operations (ERO) at ICE! Join a dedicated team safeguarding U.S. borders and upholding immigration laws, playing a key role in defending our nation.
Summary
Are you ready to defend the homeland? Launch a dynamic and rewarding career as a Deportation Officer with Enforcement Removal Operations (ERO) at ICE! Join a dedicated team safeguarding U.S. borders and upholding immigration laws, playing a key role in defending our nation.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/08/2026 to 09/30/2026
Salary $51,632 to - $84,277 per year Pay scale & grade GL 5 - 7
Locations
Many vacancies in the following locations:
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
12
Job family (Series)
* 1801 General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk High Risk (HR)
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number ERO-12862790-DHA-CO Control number 853993800
This job is open to
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The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Clarification from the agency
These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority for the occupation and is open to all U.S. citizens.
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Organizational Location: This position is located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations, within the 25 FOD locations and are assigned based on the needs to the agency ERO Field Offices.
As a Deportation Officer at the Entry Level you will work with more experienced officers to provide support and perform the following segments of work related to immigration investigation, custody, identification and location, arrest, prosecution and deportation:
* Assist with the apprehension of individuals that are accused of violating immigration or related laws;
* Assist with preparing investigative reports in sufficient detail and accuracy to support possible prosecution and/or administrative action;
* Perform law enforcement support duties such as taking fingerprints and photographs;
* Conduct routine interviews using various law enforcement methods and techniques (e.g., observation, interviews, document inspection, data analysis, etc.) to respond to a variety of immigration inquiries and complaints; and
* Document, transport, deport, and/or escort criminal and non-criminal migrants under the guidance of a more senior officer.
* Initiate both criminal and civil prosecutions and deport migrants to foreign countries as well as performing various aspects of custodial operations related to civil immigration enforcement.
This is an open continuous announcement until09/30/2026. The initial cut-off date for qualified applicants to be considered will be set for 09/30/2026. Additional cut-off dates for referral to hiring managers for selection consideration will be established by the agency as needed.
View Common Definitions of terms found in this announcement.
These are non-bargaining unit positions.
The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR 213.3102(u), and or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement.
Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
Probationary Period: This is a full-time permanent position (Career/Career-Conditional appointment). Upon appointment to this position, you may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
Promotion Potential: When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval.
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Conditions of employment
* You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
* You must successfully pass a background investigation.
* Complete the initial online assessment and USAHire Assessment, if required
* You must complete and PASS a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. Employees are subject to drug testing in compliance with the Agency's Drug-Free Workplace Program.
* Males born after 12/31/59 must certify registration with Selective Service.
* Requirements by Closing Date: Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
* Probationary Period: This is a full-time permanent position (Career/Career-Conditional appointment). Upon appointment to this position, you may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
* A mandatory pre-employment physical fitness test (PFT) will be used to screen applicants who are required to attend the ICE Basic Immigration Enforcement Training Program (BIETP) and Deportation Officer Transition Program (DOTP).
* Requirement to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
* You will be required to carry a firearm while performing the duties of this position. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory.
* This position requires the selectee to carry a firearm. Any person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence cannot lawfully possess a firearm or ammunition (Title 18, U.S.C. Section 922 (g) (9)).
* Applicants who have completed HSI SA training, BP Integrated, CBP Officer Training and/or a Local, State or other Federal Law Enforcement training with arrest authority will be exempted from attending BIETP, but will be required to attend the DOTP.
* Relevant Experience (see Qualifications Section)
* Travel: You will be required to travel.
* You must complete a pre-employment medical examination and be found to meet the medical standards for the position.
* If referred for a polygraph, you will be required to travel at your expense to complete the polygraph exam and obtain a favorable result in order to continue in the hiring process.
* Additional requirements located under "ADDITONAL INFORMATION"
Qualifications
You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible general experience, one (1) year of which was equivalent to at least a GS-4, in the Federal government. The experience must demonstrate the ability to: analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions; plan and organize work; communicate effectively orally and in writing; and deal effectively with others in person-to-person situations. (Note: Such experience may have been gained in administrative, professional, technical, investigative, or other responsible work. Experience in substantive and relevant secretarial, clerical, or other responsible work is qualifying if it provided evidence of the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of this position. Experience of a general clerical nature, i.e. typing, filing, routine procedural processing, maintaining records, or other non-specialized tasks, is NOT creditable.);
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Education: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a Bachelor's degree. This education must have been obtained in an accredited college or university. One year of full-time undergraduate study is defined as 30 semester or 45 quarter hours; OR-
Combination of Education and Experience: Combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements for GL-5 and will be computed by first determining the total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience requirement; then determining education as a percentage of the education requirement; and then adding the two percentages. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: One (1) year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-5 level in the Federal government) performing basic trainee level duties such as: conducting interviews and writing basic reports to be included in case records; securing signed statements, affidavits and documentary evidence; searching databases to obtain information; answering general inquiries from federal, state, and local government representatives; and under the guidance of a more experienced officer, providing support for the arrest of individuals accused of violating immigration law; OR
Education: Successful completion one year of full-time graduate level education at an accredited college or university. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. OR
Superior Academic Achievement: Successful completion of all the requirements for a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and claim eligibility for superior academic achievement based on one of the following:
* Class standing in the upper third of the graduating class in the college, university, or major subdivision, such as the College of Liberal Arts or the School of Business Administration, based on completed courses;
* Grade-point average (G.P.A.) -- Applicants must have a grade-point average of:
* 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on their official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or
* 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum.
* Election to membership in a national scholastic honor society recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of successfully completed graduate education in an appropriate discipline and experience as described above. To meet total qualification requirements for GS-7, first determine the total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required; then determine the education as a percentage of the education required; and then add the two percentages. The total combination must equal at least 100 percent of the requirement.
A college transcript(s) is required if claiming education in lieu of experience and must show your grade point average for your undergraduate study, including all transferred courses. GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9.
National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Requirements by Closing Date: Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement. Qualification claims will be subject to verification.
Physical Abilities Assessment: All applicants must pass the PAA prior to graduation from FLETC. The PAA consists of a 1.5 mile run in 14 minutes and 25 seconds, 220 sprint in under 47 seconds and 22 push-ups in 60 seconds.
Motor Vehicle Operation: You must possess a valid state driver's license and be able to drive an automobile or light truck. You may also need to obtain and maintain a state commercial driver's license to operate an over-the-road bus capable of transporting 30 or more persons.
Age Restrictions: The date immediately preceding an individual's 40th birthday is the last day to be referred for selection (PL 93-950 and 100-238). However, the age restriction may not apply to individuals who are qualified preference-eligible veterans or who are currently or have previously served in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or 5 U.S.C.§ 8412(d).
Training: Candidates selected will be required to attend and successfully complete the ERO Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program located at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC). DO training is approximately 50 days in duration. Please note, in accordance to ERO Training policy 11158; no one will be permitted to attend more than two ERO Academy training sessions.
NOTE: Employees who do not successfully complete basic immigration law enforcement training and are terminated from training are ineligible to return to the ERO Academy for training, unless selected as a law enforcement officer under a different vacancy announcement. No one will be permitted to attend more than two ERO Academy training sessions.
Additional information
Geographic Locations: You may choose ONE geographic preferences in your application. Your preference locations are NOT guaranteed. The duty location extended at the final job offer will be based on the needs of the Agency and availability of positions and funding. Upon final job offer you may be offered a duty location that is not within your geographic preferences. You must be willing to accept any duty location that falls within the area of responsibility (AOR) of one of the 25 Field Offices (FOD) listed in this vacancy announcement. For example, if offered FOD Atlanta, you may be offered a final duty location of Lumpkin, GA. If you decline the duty location offered during the official job offer, you will be removed from further consideration and will have to reapply to a new announcement.
Location: Selectees are required to pay all expenses to initial duty location. Travel expenses for training will be at Agency expense.
Salary: The salary range indicated in this announcement reflects the lowest and highest potential salaries for this position. The actual salary range will be based on the applicable locality pay for the selected duty location. General Schedule locality pay tables may be found under Salaries & Wages.
E-Verify: DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Suitability: If you receive a conditional offer of employment for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Background Investigation: To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo and successfully obtain and maintain a background investigation for Secret clearance as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs.
Medical Requirements: This position has medical requirements. Click here for information about the medical process. You must complete a pre-employment medical examination and be found to meet the medical standards for this position.
Polygraph: ICE has designated this position for polygraph testing, which you may be required to submit to as a pre-employment requirement. If referred for polygraph testing, you will be required to travel to a testing location at your own expense. If you previously had an unsuccessful ICE administered polygraph examination within the last 2-Years, ICE will use those results, which will eliminate you from continuing in the hiring process.
NOTE: Applicants currently serving in the ICE Deportation Officer position cannot use this announcement for reassignment, promotion or change to lower grade purposes.
A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. As part of this process, you will be required to complete a writing assessment to meet a minimum level of writing proficiency. You must attain a minimum passing score in order to be considered further in the evaluation process.
In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
Direct Hire Authority: These positions will be filled through the Office of Personnel Management's Direct Hire Authority. The "Rule of Three", Category Rating and Veterans Preference will not apply to this vacancy. For more information on Direct Hire Authority, please see: OPM Direct Hire Fact Sheet.
Veterans: Although the Direct Hire Authority permits hiring without regard to Veterans Preference, applicants who are eligible for Veterans Preference are still encouraged to include that information in their application and submit supporting documentation (i.e. DD-214, or other substantiating documents). Staffing Policy View information on veterans' preference.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not ICTAP eligible. View information about ICTAP eligibility on OPM's Career Transition Resources website. To be considered eligible under ICTAP, you must be considered well qualified for this position. In addition, you must submit the supporting documents listed under the required documents section of this job announcement.
Interviews may be required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Pursuant to Executive Order 12564, and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, personnel in safety- or security-sensitive positions (testing designated positions) are subject to random drug testing. Moreover, other drug testing of employees (e.g., reasonable suspicion drug test) may be conducted in order to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants tentatively selected for employment at ICE are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result.
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Benefits: DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including: health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include: flexible work schedules; telework; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages.
* Your Resume NOTE: For what to include in the resume, click on the link:
* Are you qualifying based on education? Submit a copy of your college transcript (unofficial is acceptable) or a list of coursework with hours completed. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)? Submit documentation verifying your CTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Interagency Career Transition Plan (ICTAP)? If so, submit a copy of your agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) noting your current position, grade level, and duty location.
* Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information regarding your most recent political appointment: Position title, type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee), agency and beginning and ending dates of appointment.
* If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form found here.
The vacancy questionnaire includes four short, free-response essay questions. This provides an opportunity for you to highlight your dedication to public service for the hiring manager and agency leadership (or designee(s)). While your responses are not required and will not be scored, we encourage you to thoughtfully address each question. Please provide a response of 200 words or less to each question. You will be asked to certify that you are using your own words and did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) such as a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT or Copilot.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$51.6k-84.3k yearly 11d ago
Level 3 Security Officer
OL Security LLC
Security guard job in McAllen, TX
Job Description
Security Officer
As Security, you are Ojos Locos' first line of defense. We ask that you make it a priority, in addition to securing the facility, that you check IDs to ensure entrance of only those of the , refuse entry to anyone showing signs of , and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way, possibly breaching the law or the rules of Ojos Locos.
Security Office Job Responsibilities
ID Checks
Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances)
Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed to at the end of the shift.
Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security and to the above email by end of shift.
Monitor restaurant premises with walk throughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment.
Monitor parking lot from the main door or the immediate area of our facility.
Make sure no guests are asking in areas that are not designated for smoking.
Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Monitor coworker activity for safety and assistance when necessary.
Acknowledge and execute the Security's Key items to protect Ojos Locos Agreement.
There are three positions within Security: check ID's, screen patrons, and monitoring the premises/patrons.
The expected work hours are as scheduled, typically between the hours of 5 pm until 3am Thursday through Saturday and 5pm until 1 am Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so, may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination.
Security Office Qualifications and Skills
Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
Must be able to life up to 50 lbs
Basic computer skills
String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in the field of security
CPR/first Aid certified
Continuing educating/training in the filed of security completed annually
$35k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
Security Guard
Pharr 3.6
Security guard job in Pharr, TX
Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff and vehicles in staff parking area.
High School Diploma or GED
$22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2025-2026 Part-Time Color Guard/Flag Corp Instructor
McAllen Independent School District 4.3
Security guard job in McAllen, TX
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Assist the Head High School Band Director with organization, uniforms, materials and instruction of high school drill team.
This position is for a part-time instructor for the High School Band Color Guard.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
High School Diploma or GED
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Computer, office filing, or accounting experience
Experience:
Prefer 1+ years
Workdays: 226 / 19 hours per week
$20k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer - Prospective Campus
Edinburg CISD
Security guard job in Edinburg, TX
Security/Police Officer
Date Available: 04/22/2025
REPORTS TO: Chief/Captain of Police DATE REVISED: September 17, 2020
Operations & Campus Principal
LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 226 DAYS PAY GRADE: C06
WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: $23.23 Min $30.09 Max
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
The Police Officer is responsible for handling law enforcement matters throughout the District as enumerated in the Edinburg CISD Police Department "Procedures Manual", Board of Trustee Policies, and applicable federal, state and local laws, as per 37.081 of the Texas Education Code.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification
TEA certification requirements
High School Graduate or GED
Must have a current Texas Peace Officer's license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standard and Education
Must meet all requirements for licensing by T.C.L.E.O.S.E.
Must hold a current valid Texas Class "C" driver's license
Must be bondable by a standard bonding company
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Demonstrate ability to work effectively with youth as well as adults
Demonstrate ability to write an effective, correct and legally complete offense report in the English language
Five years of experience as a police officer preferred
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
• Patrols ECISD Jurisdictions, or assigned to a campus.
• Responds to all calls for service requested from the local school principal or designee regarding crisis situations.
• Ability to defuse potentially hostile situations.
• Write effective, legal incident/offense reports.
• Collect, preserve, and secure evidence as necessary for supporting criminal investigations: witness statements, real evidence etc.
• Apprehend offenders.
• File appropriate criminal charges as applicable with the proper agency.
• Enforce all laws of both felony and misdemeanor degree of federal, state and local origin.
• Conduct investigations when deemed necessary based on sound information concerning an alleged criminal offense.
• Investigate motor vehicle traffic accidents.
• Assist principals with domestic complaints or complaints concerning unauthorized persons on campus.
• Assist the Transportation Department with problems at bus stop areas and/or chronic disruptions on school buses upon their requests.
• Escort buses on school activities.
• Assist staff with after hour functions for security.
• Assist other police agencies concerning criminal investigations when requested.
• Stop and identify suspicious persons and/or vehicles.
• Enforce all rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Trustees of ECISD within district procedure guidelines.
• Take such other actions within the guidelines set forth in the "Procedures Manual", as the police officer deems reasonably necessary in order to fulfill the objectives set forth in the "Procedures Manual".
• Assist campus security personnel.
• Performs all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
EQUIPMENT USED:
• Flashlights, radios, handcuffs, department vehicles, duty weapon
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
• Reading ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
• Emotional control under stress
• Exhibit rapid mental decision making ability to defuse disturbances or distractions
• Strenuous walking, standing, lifting, and or climbing
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination
• May be subjected to adverse and hazardous conditions
• Work outdoors in varying climate conditions
FUNDING:
Program: ___________________________________________________ Percent: ____________%
Program: ___________________________________________________ Percent: ____________%
In compliance with federal program guidelines outlined in OMB-Circular A-87 Office of Management and Budget all staff who is split funded or often is referred as employees that work on multiple activities or cost objectives are required to work on Time and Effort as per OMB Circular A-87 attachment B, section 8, h.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Nondiscrimination StatementEdinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8thAvenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La
siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
$23.2 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Security Officer - Flex Access Control
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security guard job in McAllen, TX
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Flex Access Control in McAllen, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a leading manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and conduct routine patrols to help deter security-related incidents. You will remain visible, provide outstanding customer service, and foster a welcoming environment. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to putting people first through teamwork and integrity-driven service.
Position Type: Flex
Pay Rate: $11.66 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Tue
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out access control procedures and following site-specific policies, including responding appropriately to emergency situations.
Monitor entry and exit points at the manufacturing and industrial location to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and along the perimeter to help to deter potential security-related issues.
Document and report any security-related incidents, irregularities, or unusual activity to Allied Universal management and/or client representatives as required.
Assist visitors, employees, and contractors with access procedures while maintaining a professional presence.
Collaborate with site personnel and Allied Universal team members to support a secure and orderly environment at the location.
Minimum Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal 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.
Closing
Allied Universal 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. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2026-1516245
$11.7 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
TJJD - Security Officer II - Night Watch Security Officer- (EVN) - 55389
Capps
Security guard job in Edinburg, TX
TJJD - Security Officer II - Night Watch Security Officer- (EVN) - 55389 (00055389) Organization: TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Primary Location: Texas-Edinburg Work Locations: Evins 3801 E Monte Cristo Road Edinburg 78541 Job: Protective Service Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.
00 State Job Code: 6232 Salary Admin Plan: A Grade: 13 Salary (Pay Basis): 3,836.
78 - 3,836.
78 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 4 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Jan 14, 2026, 9:06:25 PM Closing Date: Jan 25, 2026, 5:59:00 AM Description HOW TO APPLYComplete a State of Texas Application for Employment and the following additional forms (available at ************
tjjd.
texas.
gov/careers/) TJJD Employment Application Supplement (HR-003) Child Abuse Registry Check Consent Form (HR-028) Disclosure of PREA Employment Standards Violation (HR-975) Authorization to Release Information (HR-074) Failure to complete and submit the above forms will cause delays in your consideration for this position.
Apply Online at **************
taleo.
net/careersection/644/jobdetail.
ftl?job=00055389&tz=GMT-05:00 and attach to the application the above additional forms along with copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214).
Apply through Work-In-Texas at ************
workintexas.
com/vosnet/loginintro.
aspx.
You will also need to complete and attach to the application the supplemental questions/forms indicated above along with a copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214).
The additional forms are available at: ************
tjjd.
texas.
gov/careers and can be submitted via email to: hrjobsevins@tjjd.
texas.
gov.
PLEASE NOTEYour job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years.
Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment (month & year), supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week.
If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete.
Resumes do not take the place of this required information.
Applicants must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check and any other requirements listed under Minimum Qualifications.
BENEFITSState of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information can be found at ************
ers.
texas.
gov.
Benefits include: Retirement plan, paid group health & life insurance for employee, paid holidays, paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, longevity pay, educational assistance program, employee assistance program.
Optional add-on benefits include: Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, Voluntary AD&D Insurance, Dependent Health & Life insurance, Health & Dependent care flexible spending accounts, etc.
Additionally, certain designated positions are eligible for hazardous duty pay, career ladder advancements, and free meals while on duty.
GENERAL DESCRIPTIONPerforms complex (journey-level) security enforcement work.
Work involves monitoring and patrolling grounds; inspecting and safeguarding youth, staff, visitors, buildings, properties, and equipment; maintaining facility security during the overnight hours.
Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
May be required to work in excess of 40 hours per work week.
ESSENTIAL DUTIESIdentifies, reports, confronts, and/or apprehends persons/suspects in cases of unauthorized entry or exit from facility buildings.
Greets visitors and maintains logs/records of all persons entering/exiting the facility.
Ensures doors and windows are locked and lights are on or off as required.
Responds to alarms, investigates and reports disturbances.
Performs a variety of related duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.
Performs all duties in compliance with agency safety policies and procedures:Reports safety hazards and corrects hazards when possible.
Completes required documentation in the event of an accident/injury within requested time frames.
Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency attendance and leave policies.
Actively embody and support the Texas Model by demonstrating its core values in daily tasks and interactions with others.
Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSMust be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must have a valid driver's license.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS · Level II or III securityguard license issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
· Military police experience.
· Military experience.
Experience and Education Substitutions:One year of appropriate experience may substitute for one year of college (30 course hours) on a year for year basis.
Completed course hours of undergraduate study may substitute for up to four years of experience on a basis of 30 course hours for one year of experience.
Completed course hours of graduate study may substitute for up to two years of experience on a basis of 12 graduate course hours for one year of experience.
Experience requirements may be satisfied by the prorated part-time equivalent.
Note: Any degree, diploma, high school equivalent, or course hours required to meet minimum qualifications must be from an accredited educational institution.
Requirements for continued employment:· Maintain a valid driver's license.
· Failure to maintain required license will result in termination of employment.
This position is subject to mandatory pre-employment drug testing and any offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results from a drug screen conducted for the agency.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES· Knowledge of emergency reporting procedures.
· Knowledge of court policies and procedures and applicable state laws.
· Skill in the use of emergency law enforcement equipment.
· Skill in monitoring and assessing situations and determining an appropriate response.
· Skill in the use of monitoring, surveillance, and detection equipment.
· Ability to conduct investigations and prepare reports.
· Ability to enforce security rules and regulations.
· Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
· Ability to communicate effectively.
· Ability to maintain and keep accurate records, files, or logs.
· Ability to analyze situations quickly and take effective action.
· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with others.
· Ability to work a variety of shifts, weekends, and holidays.
· Ability to work in excess of 40 hours per workweek and be on-call.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONSThe following physical demands and working conditions are representative of those encountered and/or necessary for the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing Ability to see Ability to hear (with or without aid) Ability to perform tactile discernment Identify colors Depth perception Operate motor equipment Lifting up to 25 lbs.
Carrying up to 25 lbs.
Restraining combative youth PullingPushingProlonged standing and walking WalkingStandingSittingRepeated bending Reaching above shoulder Manual/finger dexterity Dual simultaneous grasping CrawlingTwistingKneelingStoopingClimbing stairs Climbing ladders VETERANSIn order to receive veteran's preference, a copy of your DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), VA disability rating (if applicable), or a DD Form 1300 (Report of Casualty) must be attached to your application.
Go to **************************
com/, ************
onetonline.
org/, or ***********
careeronestop.
org/ for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements, and skill sets.
Additional Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Code or Crosswalk information is available from the Texas State Auditor's Office at Criminal Justice MOS Codes.
SPONSORSHIPCandidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONIf you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who calls you to schedule your interview.
Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Due to the high volume of applications, we do not accept telephone calls.
If you submitted your application through the CAPPS Career Center (**************
taleo.
net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.
ftl?lang=en), you may also check the status of your application by accessing your profile and selecting My Jobpage and selecting My Submissions.
Thank you for considering employment with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERThe Texas Juvenile Justice Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.
$23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5h ago
Court Security Officer
Constellis 4.8
Security guard job in McAllen, TX
A Court Security Officer (CSO) is a specialized security position providing protective services at or around United State Federal Court Houses or other areas as assigned under a contract to the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). CSO's in this classification generally provide security services under some limited supervision from a Lead CSO and the District Supervisor who reports to the Contract Manager (CM).
The CSO position is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or foot patrols while maintaining situational awareness and making decisions and/or taking actions consistent with established post orders, facility rules, guidelines and protocols. Duties may include work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods of time, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Shall enforce the District's entry and identification system.
Test and Report Emergency Equipment
Patrol court facilities and grounds of the facility in accordance with applicable post orders.
Shall man USMS authorized stationary posts.
Shall provide focused surveillance on incoming traffic to entrances from inside or outside the facility in order to detect oncoming threats before reaching the screening area.
May provide armed escort services for judges, court personnel, jurors, and other designated individuals.
Provide security services for off-site and remote judicial functions where access to the site can be controlled and public screening conducted.
Where applicable, shall direct traffic, control lights on court facility properties, and monitor vehicles and pedestrians as described in the post orders.
May occasionally be assigned to provide courtroom security during hearings.
Shall provide security presence in the courtroom, enforce federal law and judicial orders within the courthouse,
Shall turn over any articles found in a court facility or designated facility to the COR and complete a CSO-003 within 24 hours after the incident occurs.
Keep supervisors and managers informed of unusual occurrences and important events as detailed in post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Monitor alarms, radio traffic and other information sources. Dispatch or inform others as needed and authorized.
Report and appropriately address fire alarms, burglary alarms, requests for assistance and criminal acts;
Stop, screen, inquire, and inspect vehicles and pedestrians entering and / or exiting the facility as directed by post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Properly use equipment issued or available for use.
Prevent passage of prohibited articles onto or off client facility.
Escort individuals or vehicles in accordance with post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Maintain all necessary licensing, certifications, training and records for legal employment for the SecurityGuard position;
Use portable radios, phones or other communication devises appropriately and according to established rules.
Monitor all equipment; guard against loss or damage; report any such loss or damage immediately to a supervisor or manager.
Perform necessary work regardless of weather conditions.
Log in Property Pass numbers for authorized property/equipment movements.
Ensure the security of government property, detaining personnel using the mantrap when needed, and reporting anyone involved with unauthorized property/equipment removal.
Conduct regular patrols and inspections of buildings and facilities
Issue required badges or passes to authorized personnel.
Monitor electronic access control and report violations
Monitor radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems and respond to alarms indicating unauthorized removal of government property.
Grant access to areas during non-working hours to authorized personnel in accordance with the established procedure and access lists.
Monitor facility equipment and utility systems and report deficiencies to personnel responsible for repairs.
Perform random surveillance of buildings for the detection of unauthorized or inappropriate activity.
Perform random surveillance of fence line for breaches and the detection of unauthorized removal of government property, illegal or inappropriate activity.
Provide additional security support for scheduled events that may occur during or after duty hours or for unscheduled emergencies as requested by supervisor
Maintain activity logs and administrative documents as required by contract.
Contact, assist, and cooperate with local, state or federal law enforcement; locate, retain and protect necessary evidence; testify as necessary in judicial and administrative proceedings.
Other duties as assigned.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Minimum of 3 years of verifiable civilian law enforcement experience OR an equivalent Law Enforcement position with the United States Armed Forces (military). The experience must include general arrest authority. All three (3) years shall have occurred within the last seven (7) years.
Must have successfully completed or graduated from a certified Federal, state, county, local or military law enforcement training academy or program that provided instruction on the use of police powers in an armed capacity while dealing with the public. The certificate shall be recognized by a Federal, state, county, local or military authority, and provide evidence that an individual is eligible for employment as a law enforcement officer.
Must submit to and successfully complete pre-placement screening and evaluation, which includes submission to a criminal background check, financial institutions/credit bureau check, and disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.
Must be able to pass criminal background screen, drug test and physical exam.
Possess a valid, unrestricted (except eyeglass wear) state driver's license.
Fluently read, speak, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English.
Must be able to meet medical/physical fitness requirements.
Must be free from conviction of any felony.
Be free from conviction of any misdemeanor crime of domestic violence in accordance with United States Code Title 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(9) Unlawful acts.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION
BENEFITS
Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
WORKING CONDITIONS
The position may require extensive sitting, watching monitors, walking around the facility outside in rain, wind or other poor weather conditions and kneeling and stooping to look under or inside vehicles or containers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle, or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and taste or smell.
The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves anything from 10 to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.
Work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
$31k-39k yearly est. 20h ago
Security Guard
Valley View ISD 4.1
Security guard job in Pharr, TX
Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff and vehicles in staff parking area.
High School Diploma or GED
$34k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2025-2026SY Security - Guardian Rover Pool
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD 3.8
Security guard job in Pharr, TX
Security - Guardian Rover
Reports to:
Director of Security
Department:
Security
Pay Grade
MT4 @ 187 days
Funding Source:
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED in English
Texas Certified Basic Training for SecurityGuard Officers (Level II Required and Level III Preferred) Texas Certified Police Officer/DPS Certificate or Pre-Service Correctional Officer's Certificate.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Must have License to Carry
Must pass Guardian program certification
Must pass background check
Must pass annual testing of Texas Cert. Basic Training for SecurityGuard Officers
Must comply with District SecurityGuard Dress Code
Must comply and pass random drug testing
Be at least five years older than the average high school seniors
Able to work with campus administrators, staff, and students, treating them
courteously and fairly
Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities
Experience:
To assist in a supervisor capacity in the provisions for the security and protection
of all students, staff, and property
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Trustees may find appropriate and acceptable
PSJA Leadership Skills and Expectations
In PSJA ISD, we hire individuals who are expected to embody the
Spirit of PSJA
and demonstrate these characteristics as they lead others.
Positive Engagement
Welcomes staff, students, parents, and community as honored members at the district table
Builds relationships - Builds positive, trusting relationships through frequent interactions which demonstrate care and interest in well-being of all stakeholders
Exhibits professionalism- Exhibits awareness and reflection to manage emotions and engage in continuous personal growth
Models ethics - Exemplifies the values and priorities of the district through consistent actions and service to stakeholders
Communicates effectively- Maintains open lines of two-way communication with staff, students, parents, and community to receive input and provide information for engagement with district vision
Student-centered Excellence
Holds vision and expectations for success for all students and all staff
Demonstrates expertise - Possesses up-to-date knowledge and skills to perform organizational role at a high level of competence
Establishes shared vision - Articulates the school's mission to the community and solicits support in making that mission become a reality
Implements plans- Works with all stakeholders to implement vision by establishing goal, monitoring progress, and providing resources
Expects results - Pursues exceptional results for all students by holding self and others accountable and driving for continuous improvement
Joint Empowerment
Develops and empowers individuals and teams for effective action
Promotes collaboration - Designs organizational structures to promote collaboration and teamwork for distributed leadership throughout the district
Inspires Action - Motivates others to take responsible risks and perform at their highest level to support district vision and goals
Builds capacity - Provides opportunities for growth to ensure all staff build capacity to support district goals
Develops leaders - Identifies, develops, and places future leaders through rigorous processes and strategic leadership assignments
Adaptive Innovation
Maintains district at the forefront of educational service providers
Scans Environment - Analyzes and applies understanding of internal organization and external environment to assess and respond to the district's future advancement
Manages change - Demonstrates courage, initiative, and perseverance in bringing about meaningful change to support the shared vision
Champions solutions - Challenges the status quo by collaboratively exploring new and better ways of doing things
Acknowledges outcomes - Creates a positive environment for growth by celebrating success and learning from failure
Technical Skills, Responsibilities, and Duties
In PSJA ISD, we hire individuals who demonstrate excellence in these technical areas as they lead others.
Major Responsibilities and Duties
Serve as an alternate for securityguardians when needed. Must have transportation to travel to assigned location at any given time.
Be responsible for assigned gun and attend rigorous gun safety training.
Patrols district buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry.
Conducts patrol inspections of doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure.
Confronts unauthorized persons for questioning, routes, or detains them, or calls police for assistance, according to emergency action plan.
Sounds fire signal to alert fire department and school personnel in event of fire and assists in extinguishing fire.
Reports any unusual conditions or malfunctioning of heating, plumbing, or electrical systems.
Patrols school grounds to detect unauthorized persons or vehicles; to check cars for parking authorization; to determine if vehicles are parked in restricted areas, such as near fire hydrants or in driveways; and to check exterior lighting and emergency access routes.
Confronts students creating problems and directs them to the office, if necessary.
Supervises and directs student parking and campus traffic when students are dropped off and picked up at school.
Supervises his/her designed area and keeps in close contact with other securityguards.
Must attend all training and staff development provided by PSJA ISD Security and Safety Department.
Other assigned duties as assigned by Head Security, Director for School Security and Safety, Area Supervisors, Head Security Officer, and Campus Administration.
It is the policy of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD not to discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, religion, national origin or age.
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$24k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Campus Security Officer Pool 2025-2026
Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (Tx
Security guard job in Harlingen, TX
Security/Campus Security Officer Additional Information: Show/Hide PRIMARY PURPOSE: Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff, and visitors within an assigned area of the district. Provides escort services, and other basic public assistance services as needed, Performs routine security and public safety patrol duties within assigned area. Remains alert to emergency situations and provides first-line response, emergency management, and/or referral if required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Certificate of training as security officer - Level II preferred (certification must be acquired prior to employment start date)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to clearly and accurately record information
Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and community members
Ability to demonstrate problem solving and responsible decision-making skills
Ability to maintain and project professional appearance
Pay Family: 004
Pay Grade: 03
Calendar: 187
Salary: $12.41 Minimum Hourly Rate
$12.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Security Officer Hiring Event 10/23/2025
Securitas Inc.
Security guard job in Harlingen, TX
Security Officer Hiring Event Time: 9am to 12pm Offers on the spot! Come prepared and Dressed Appropriately! We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.
Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. 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. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Are you interested in being part of our Team?
* Apply quickly and efficiently online
* Interview from the convenience of your own home
* Weekly pay
* Competitive benefits
* Flexible schedules
With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.
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SecurityGuard / SecuritasSecurity/ McAllen, Texas / TXDPS License #B02482
Under general supervision, the Code Enforcement Officer performs inspections, improvements, and rehabilitation of environmental hazards in public and private premises by determining the presence of fire or health hazards, nuisance violations, unsafe building conditions, and violations of nay fire, health, or building regulation, statute, or ordinance. Employee performs inspections of private, public and commercial property for environmental health hazards. Employee assists in resolving public health hazards, public safety and property protection. Employee has daily contact with the public frequently involving sensitive matters demanding tact and diplomacy.
About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.
About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay.
$28k-36k yearly est. 6d ago
Security Guard
Progreso ISD
Security guard job in Progreso, TX
Job Description
Primary Location
DISTRICT WIDE
Salary Range
$11.00 - $16.49 / Per Hour
Shift Type
Full-Time
$11-16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Concierge Security Officer - Retail
Gardaworld 3.4
Security guard job in Mercedes, TX
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer!
Ready to suit up as a SecurityGuard in a Concierge post?
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence.
As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc.
What's in it for you:
Site Location: Mercedes, Texas
Set schedule: Friday, Saturday & Sunday 10am- 6pm ( 24 hours/ Part-Time)
Competitive hourly wage of $11.00 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of a Concierge SecurityGuard
Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors
Manage access control
Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
Answer questions in person or by phone
Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Concierge SecurityGuard
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
Exceptional customer service skills
Proficient in basic phone & computer skills
If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
You have a state license if required
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guardingsecurity company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment
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License # B07179
$11 hourly 7d ago
Security Level 3
OL Security LLC
Security guard job in Brownsville, TX
Job Description
Level 3 Security Officer
As Security, you are Ojos Locos' first line of defense. We ask that you make it a priority, in addition to securing the facility, that you check IDs to ensure entrance of only those of the , refuse entry to anyone showing signs of , and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way, possibly breaching the law or the rules of Ojos Locos.
Security Office Job Responsibilities
ID Checks
Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances)
Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed to at the end of the shift.
Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security and to the above email by end of shift.
Monitor restaurant premises with walk throughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment.
Monitor parking lot from the main door or the immediate area of our facility.
Make sure no guests are asking in areas that are not designated for smoking.
Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Monitor coworker activity for safety and assistance when necessary.
Acknowledge and execute the Security's Key items to protect Ojos Locos Agreement.
There are three positions within Security: check ID's, screen patrons, and monitoring the premises/patrons.
The expected work hours are as scheduled, typically between the hours of 5 pm until 3am Thursday through Saturday and 5pm until 1 am Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so, may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination.
Security Office Qualifications and Skills
Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
Must be able to life up to 50 lbs
Basic computer skills
String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in the field of security
CPR/first Aid certified
Continuing educating/training in the filed of security completed annually
$35k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
Security Officer - Retail Patrol Driver
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security guard job in Harlingen, TX
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Retail Patrol Driver in Harlingen, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a bustling retail location, you will conduct routine patrols to help deter security-related incidents and maintain a welcoming atmosphere. This unarmed, driving post involves staying visible throughout the property, assisting guests, and responding promptly to situations as they arise. Join a team that values innovation, reliability, and integrity while delivering outstanding customer service and fostering a people-first environment.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Sat
11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Sun
11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide excellent customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies at the retail location.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, taking appropriate action as needed.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail store and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or potential threats.
Observe and report any suspicious behavior or activity within the location to the appropriate personnel.
Assist customers, visitors, and employees with general inquiries and directions as needed.
Support emergency response activities according to established protocols and guidelines for the location.
Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential security-related issues in the retail environment.
Minimum Requirements:
A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
At least one year of security-related experience is required.
Level III armed certification is required for positions in Texas only.
Applicants must be able to ride a bike.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal 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.
Closing
Allied Universal 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. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2026-1518565
$14 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Court Security Officer
Constellis 4.8
Security guard job in Brownsville, TX
A Court Security Officer (CSO) is a specialized security position providing protective services at or around United State Federal Court Houses or other areas as assigned under a contract to the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). CSO's in this classification generally provide security services under some limited supervision from a Lead CSO and the District Supervisor who reports to the Contract Manager (CM).
The CSO position is able to perform a variety of fixed-post, mobile, or foot patrols while maintaining situational awareness and making decisions and/or taking actions consistent with established post orders, facility rules, guidelines and protocols. Duties may include work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods of time, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Shall enforce the District's entry and identification system.
Test and Report Emergency Equipment
Patrol court facilities and grounds of the facility in accordance with applicable post orders.
Shall man USMS authorized stationary posts.
Shall provide focused surveillance on incoming traffic to entrances from inside or outside the facility in order to detect oncoming threats before reaching the screening area.
May provide armed escort services for judges, court personnel, jurors, and other designated individuals.
Provide security services for off-site and remote judicial functions where access to the site can be controlled and public screening conducted.
Where applicable, shall direct traffic, control lights on court facility properties, and monitor vehicles and pedestrians as described in the post orders.
May occasionally be assigned to provide courtroom security during hearings.
Shall provide security presence in the courtroom, enforce federal law and judicial orders within the courthouse,
Shall turn over any articles found in a court facility or designated facility to the COR and complete a CSO-003 within 24 hours after the incident occurs.
Keep supervisors and managers informed of unusual occurrences and important events as detailed in post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Monitor alarms, radio traffic and other information sources. Dispatch or inform others as needed and authorized.
Report and appropriately address fire alarms, burglary alarms, requests for assistance and criminal acts;
Stop, screen, inquire, and inspect vehicles and pedestrians entering and / or exiting the facility as directed by post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Properly use equipment issued or available for use.
Prevent passage of prohibited articles onto or off client facility.
Escort individuals or vehicles in accordance with post orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and protocols.
Maintain all necessary licensing, certifications, training and records for legal employment for the SecurityGuard position;
Use portable radios, phones or other communication devises appropriately and according to established rules.
Monitor all equipment; guard against loss or damage; report any such loss or damage immediately to a supervisor or manager.
Perform necessary work regardless of weather conditions.
Log in Property Pass numbers for authorized property/equipment movements.
Ensure the security of government property, detaining personnel using the mantrap when needed, and reporting anyone involved with unauthorized property/equipment removal.
Conduct regular patrols and inspections of buildings and facilities
Issue required badges or passes to authorized personnel.
Monitor electronic access control and report violations
Monitor radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems and respond to alarms indicating unauthorized removal of government property.
Grant access to areas during non-working hours to authorized personnel in accordance with the established procedure and access lists.
Monitor facility equipment and utility systems and report deficiencies to personnel responsible for repairs.
Perform random surveillance of buildings for the detection of unauthorized or inappropriate activity.
Perform random surveillance of fence line for breaches and the detection of unauthorized removal of government property, illegal or inappropriate activity.
Provide additional security support for scheduled events that may occur during or after duty hours or for unscheduled emergencies as requested by supervisor
Maintain activity logs and administrative documents as required by contract.
Contact, assist, and cooperate with local, state or federal law enforcement; locate, retain and protect necessary evidence; testify as necessary in judicial and administrative proceedings.
Other duties as assigned.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Minimum of 3 years of verifiable civilian law enforcement experience OR an equivalent Law Enforcement position with the United States Armed Forces (military). The experience must include general arrest authority. All three (3) years shall have occurred within the last seven (7) years.
Must have successfully completed or graduated from a certified Federal, state, county, local or military law enforcement training academy or program that provided instruction on the use of police powers in an armed capacity while dealing with the public. The certificate shall be recognized by a Federal, state, county, local or military authority, and provide evidence that an individual is eligible for employment as a law enforcement officer.
Must submit to and successfully complete pre-placement screening and evaluation, which includes submission to a criminal background check, financial institutions/credit bureau check, and disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.
Must be able to pass criminal background screen, drug test and physical exam.
Possess a valid, unrestricted (except eyeglass wear) state driver's license.
Fluently read, speak, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English.
Must be able to meet medical/physical fitness requirements.
Must be free from conviction of any felony.
Be free from conviction of any misdemeanor crime of domestic violence in accordance with United States Code Title 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g)(9) Unlawful acts.
CANDIDATES MUST SUBMIT A RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION
BENEFITS
Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
WORKING CONDITIONS
The position may require extensive sitting, watching monitors, walking around the facility outside in rain, wind or other poor weather conditions and kneeling and stooping to look under or inside vehicles or containers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk or hear, stand, walk, use hands to handle, or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and taste or smell.
The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves anything from 10 to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.
Work in austere and uncomfortable conditions for prolonged periods, including periods of inclement weather, while performing walking, standing, searching, and surveillance or sitting duties essential to the performance of the security functions.
$31k-39k yearly est. 20h ago
Security Professional Flex Officer
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security guard job in Harlingen, TX
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
NOW HIRING
ARMED FLEX OFFICERS
$14.00/HR
WEEKLY PAY
MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE ARMED LICENSE
Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you'll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal 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
No prior experience required
Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
Active listening and problem-solving skills
Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
Teamwork
Attention to detail
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience
BENEFITS:
Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
Closing
Allied Universal 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. For more information: ***********
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices.
Requisition ID 2026-1507006
The average security guard in Pharr, TX earns between $20,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average security guard range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average security guard salary in Pharr, TX
$27,000
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