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Marksman Security

Staffs security officers for properties and businesses

Security Officer - Command center

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
Bachelor's
Dunwoody, GA, USA
In Person
Security & Protective ServicesSecurity Guarding & Patrol

About the job

Requirements
  • Applicants must meet one or any reasonable combination of the following: two years of customer service experience; WinTeams experience; two years of security experience; law enforcement experience; corrections experience; military experience; or a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a similar field.
  • Valid state licensing, if applicable.
  • Be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Pass a criminal background check and drug test.
  • Use a computer for incident reports, operate security software systems or applications, and use email.
  • Have WinTeams experience.
  • Demonstrate strong customer service skills, a professional demeanor, and a professional appearance.
  • Manage multiple tasks and execute radio and telephone communications in a medium- to high-pressure environment with frequently changing or competing demands.
  • Be familiar with report writing.
  • Have surveillance and observation skills.
  • Have above-average written and verbal communication skills.
  • Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with client staff and the public.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports.
  • Operate access control systems, use a computer for incident reports, navigate security software systems or applications, and use email.
  • Demonstrate strong customer service skills, a professional demeanor, and a professional appearance.
  • Manage multiple tasks, execute radio and telephone communications, and perform in a high-pressure environment.
  • Perform other duties as determined by the security supervisor.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a security officer or security guard, armed or unarmed, or military and/or law enforcement experience.

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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