About the Role
Cascadia Global Security (CGS) is seeking an Armed Security Specialist to join our rapidly growing, veteran-owned, nationwide security company. This role offers opportunities for growth, training, and promotion within the local area and across the US. We are looking for individuals with personal responsibility, integrity, and a desire to do serious work that matters.
Responsibilities
- Control access to facilities.
- Investigate and report safety hazards.
- Conduct patrols in a company-marked vehicle (if driving history is exemplary).
- Conduct foot patrols to maintain visibility and observe activities.
- Deter theft and vandalism.
- Ensure a safe and professional work environment.
- Maintain concise and complete daily administrative documentation.
- Adhere to uniform and grooming standards.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
- Must be able to handle stressful situations and emergencies.
- Must be able to pass a 10-panel drug screen.
- Must be able to provide body armor (tactical outer carrier, concealed inner carrier, 3a+ soft armor, duty belt with MOLLE attachments, OC spray, handcuffs, and baton).
- Must provide own duty weapon with at least 2 spare magazines.
- Must have an exemplary driving history with no tickets, accidents, or marks against the driver's license to be eligible for vehicle patrols.
Skills
- Basic computer skills
- Report-writing experience
Location
- Austin, TX 78723
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 1 year of Armed Security experience
- 1 year of Customer Service experience (Preferred)
Education Level
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Salary/Compensations
- $21 per hour
Benefits
- 50% paid Medical/Dental/Vision for Full-time employees after 60 days.
- Free Life insurance for Full-time employees after 60 days.
- Additional insurance offerings (Critical Care, Hospital, Accidental, Pet Insurance).
- 401K program.
- Uniforms provided.
- Advancement opportunities (personal protection, executive security, management).
About the Company
- Cascadia Global Security (CGS) is a veteran-owned, nationwide security company based in the Pacific Northwest.
- We are growing rapidly and offer upward mobility and employee-centered management.
- We provide opportunities for growth, training, and promotion locally and nationally.
- We offer some of the highest pay rates and best benefits in the industry.
