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Marksman Security

Staffs security officers for properties and businesses

Firefighter

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/17/2026
$21/hr
Entry
Liberty, NC, USA
In Person
Security & Protective Services

About the job

Requirements
  • The candidate must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.
  • The candidate must hold Fire 1 and 2 certifications.
  • The candidate must be EMR- or EMT-certified.
  • The candidate must have a current driver's license.
  • The candidate must have Hazmat Operations certification.
  • The candidate must pass an NFPA 1582 physical examination.
  • The candidate must pass a criminal background check and drug test.
  • The candidate must be able to operate an access control system, use a computer to complete incident reports, operate security software systems or applications, and use email.
  • The candidate must have experience managing multiple tasks and executing radio and telephone communications in a medium- to high-pressure environment with frequently changing or competing demands.
  • The candidate must have above-average written and verbal communication skills.
  • The candidate must be able to interact effectively with client staff and the public.
Responsibilities
  • Respond to fire, medical, hazardous materials, security, and threat emergencies in accordance with emergency response plans, standard operating procedures, and medical director protocols.
  • Perform fire prevention inspections and safety training.
  • Understand and follow all standard operating procedures.
  • Follow emergency action and communication plans and emergency procedures.
  • Complete incident reports as required.
  • Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of fire alarm, fire suppression, and security equipment, including sprinkler systems, manual and automatic alarm initiating devices, fire panels, and standpipe hoses.
  • Perform daily inspections of apparatus, security vehicles, and emergency response equipment.
  • Patrol facilities for fire or building code violations and other safety hazards, and report findings to a supervisor.
  • Act as a weather spotter and monitor weather alerts through Sky Guard or other notification systems.
  • Approve and inspect hot work, high-hazard hot work, and confined-space permits.
  • Participate in daily emergency response training to maintain readiness.
  • Maintain personal fire, medical, and hazardous materials certifications as required by local mandate.
  • Perform other duties as determined by the supervisor.
Desired Qualifications
  • Industrial firefighter experience.
  • Hazardous Materials Technician certification.
  • NIMS Training 100, 200, 700, and 800.

About the company

Marksman Security staffs security officers and front-desk teams for residential towers, office buildings, data centers, factories, transit systems and other facilities across the United States. Its programs pair protection with hospitality, adding concierge, front-desk and lobby staff in residential and commercial high-rises. Officers control access, patrol grounds, run loading docks and handle fire safety and emergencies, then log incidents in software that gives clients real-time reports and trends. Property owners and companies contract Marksman to design and staff these programs at their sites. Marksman Security was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Founded

2003

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What believers are saying

  • Texas operations grew by acquisition: Marksman bought Austin's Priebe Security Services in January 2026, adding over 450 employees.
  • Frontline hires reach leadership: Marksman's Las Vegas vice president started as a guard in 2013, then earned five promotions.
  • Part-timers earn paid time off: Marksman's Buckhead, Atlanta officer posting grants eight hours for every 100 worked.

What critics are saying

  • Officer pay is modest: Marksman's part-time Mesquite, Texas retail officer posting pays $15.84 an hour.
  • Flex schedules are unpredictable: Marksman's Plano, Texas flex officer posting requires answering assignments with little to no notice.
  • Private equity backs the parent: Quad-C, a middle-market buyout firm, supports Marksman Titan Security Group.

What makes Marksman Security unique

  • Some teams fight fires: Marksman hires firefighters for Toyota's battery plant fire rescue team in Liberty, North Carolina.
  • Meta is a data center client: a Marksman vice president leads the security partnership supporting Meta's global portfolio.
  • Security systems work sits with a sister brand: Chicago-based Titan, part of Marksman's parent group, hires the installation technicians.

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