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Marksman Security

Staffs security officers for properties and businesses

Director of Security

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid, Senior, Expert
Huntersville, NC, USA
In Person
Security & Protective ServicesSecurity Guarding & Patrol

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 3 years of prior satisfactory employment as a security officer or directly related experience are required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • A valid security license is required if required by the state; a driver's license is required as applicable.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
  • Must maintain a working telephone number through which the employer can make contact.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods; lift, push, and/or pull at least 50 pounds; accommodate foot patrols on the interior and exterior of the assigned facility; and perform assigned duties regardless of inclement weather.
Responsibilities
  • Help supervise operations of an assigned client site on the assigned shift.
  • Report directly to the Site Supervisor/Director and/or Marksman/Titan Management.
  • Manage a team of security officers, including participating in scheduling, payroll, training, coaching, development, and support.
  • Ensure the client site receives high-quality security services to protect people and property.
  • Handle escalated security issues and emergency situations appropriately.
  • Develop staff in technical and professional skills through performance management, including coaching and recognition.
  • Promote a positive work environment by treating staff with respect.
  • Assist in coordinating and/or conducting site-specific on-the-job training, client-specific training, and annual refresher training in accordance with Titan's training standards.
  • Reconcile logs, shift responsibilities, and patrols; review incident reports before submitting them to the Site Supervisor and/or Director; and coordinate preliminary investigations.
  • Develop and maintain operational procedures and post orders that are available for staff to reference during emergencies.
  • Train and qualify to work the assigned post; understand its specific and general post instructions; and maintain practical knowledge of additional and emergency post instructions required by the client.
  • Maintain access control procedures established by building management.
  • Use access control, visitor management, and CCTV systems as needed.
  • Identify tenants and visitors upon arrival and ensure visitors and vendors are signed in before entering the building.
  • Observe departing personnel to guard against theft of tenant or building property.
  • Monitor security cameras within the facility.
  • Respond to incidents, including property emergencies.
  • Conduct general patrols of the entire property during various hours if required, including stairways and exterior patrols in any weather conditions.
  • Assist tenants and visitors with directions and general business information.
  • Clearly and accurately report property damage, unusual occurrences, and equipment malfunctions to building and Titan management.
  • Maintain clear, accurate logs concerning people or property, including packages.
  • Provide customer service to all parties encountered while on duty.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bilingual language ability is considered a plus.

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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