Security Guard 1-Austin

As a Licensed Security Guard at Cerberus Security, you’ll be a trusted protector of our clients’ spaces. This role goes beyond observation — you’ll actively safeguard people and property, respond to incidents with professionalism, and uphold the standards that make Cerberus a name clients rely on. We’re looking for individuals who bring both vigilance and warmth to every shift. Key Responsibilities • Patrol assigned areas to prevent and respond to unauthorized activity, safety hazards, or emergencies • Monitor surveillance systems and access points to ensure secure operations • Enforce property rules and regulations with courtesy and consistency • Respond to incidents, alarms, and disturbances with appropriate licensed actions • Complete detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and enforcement actions • Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders when needed • Provide guidance and reassurance to staff, visitors, and clients during routine and emergency situations • Maintain a professional presence that reflects Cerberus Security’s commitment to safety and respect Authority & Limitations • May carry approved security equipment in accordance with licensing and company policy • Authorized to perform detainment or enforcement actions when necessary and within legal scope • Must operate strictly within the bounds of state licensure and Cerberus protocols • Expected to de-escalate situations whenever possible and prioritize safety