Job Description
We are seeking a highly alert, professional, and dependable Tactical Security Guard to ensure the safety, security, and protection of people, property, and assets. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong situational awareness, a proactive security presence, and the ability to respond effectively to high-risk or dynamic situations. This role requires a confident, disciplined individual with experience in security operations, loss prevention, or law enforcement–style environments. Familiarity with tactical equipment, CCTV monitoring, and incident response procedures is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
Conduct proactive and visible patrols of assigned areas to deter criminal activity and unauthorized access
Maintain a strong tactical presence to ensure safety and order within the premises
Monitor surveillance systems, including CCTV cameras, alarms, and access control systems, to detect suspicious or threatening activity
Enforce security policies, site rules, and access control procedures for staff, contractors, and visitors
Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, emergencies, disturbances, or alarms
Utilize verbal de-escalation and conflict management techniques to safely manage confrontational situations
Assist in loss prevention by identifying, monitoring, and addressing theft, vandalism, or suspicious behavior
Prepare clear, accurate, and detailed incident reports, daily activity logs, and observations
Coordinate with law enforcement, emergency responders, or site management when required
Inspect security equipment regularly and report malfunctions or safety concerns immediately
Skills, Qualifications & Assets
Previous experience in tactical security, law enforcement, military, corrections, loss prevention, or a related field is preferred
PPCT (Pressure Point Control Tactics) certification is considered a strong asset
Verbal de-escalation, conflict resolution, and use-of-force training are considered assets
Experience with CCTV systems, surveillance monitoring, and access control procedures
Excellent observational skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to remain calm, decisive, and professional in high-stress or emergency situations
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to maintain alertness and professionalism during extended shifts
Physically capable of conducting foot patrols, standing for long periods, and responding quickly to incidents
High level of integrity, discipline, and professionalism
This position offers an opportunity to work in a professional tactical security environment while developing advanced security, response, and conflict-management skills. We value professionalism, vigilance, integrity, and a proactive approach in all our security personnel.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Tactical Security Guard position is now open for candidates interested in the Security Guard Jobs sector. This role in New York City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Security Guard Jobs is a plus.
