City Security Services is seeking qualified Transit Security Officers to help maintain safety and security across various transport-based facilities.

This position requires a professional, observant, and dependable security officer who can perform routine patrols while remaining prepared for emergencies and unexpected security events.


Pay: $22/hr
Location: Houston, TX 77054
Schedule: Full-Time, Overnight, 40 hours/week

• Saturday: 10:00pm-6:00am
• Sunday: 10:00pm-6:00am
• Monday: 10:00pm-6:00am
• Tuesday: 10:00pm-6:00am
• Wednesday: 10:00pm-6:00am

Position Responsibilities

• Maintain security coverage at assigned METRO locations.
• Perform stationary and mobile patrols.
• Monitor visitors, employees, patrons, and other occupants.
• Conduct security, fire, and safety inspections.
• Respond to alarms and emergency situations.
• Assist individuals experiencing illness or injury.
• Provide basic first aid within the scope of training.
• Notify supervisors and emergency responders as needed.
• Report hazards, spills, equipment problems, and other facility concerns.
• Process authorized visitors.
• Monitor and address unauthorized access within established legal authority.
• Complete accurate incident reports.
• Follow General Orders, Post Orders, and facility emergency plans.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Security Manager.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must be at least 21 years of age and possess an active Level 3 certification with guard license in hand, including current baton and OC certifications.

Candidates must also have:

• Valid driver's license.
• Clean driving record for the previous three years.
• Basic technical/computer skills.
• Ability to pass the required Physical Readiness Test.
• Ability to successfully complete the required 24-hour training.

Candidates must meet one of the following:

• Bachelor's degree and demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities relevant to the position;
• Associate degree in criminal justice/security plus two years of security experience;
• Three years of combined military, law enforcement, and/or corrections experience; or
• Five years of verifiable commercial guard force experience.

TxDPS License Number: C11614301