
Signal of South Louisiana
Signal of South Louisiana
Start Your Rewarding Career with Signal
At Signal, we offer more than just a job—we provide the opportunity to grow in a role that makes a real difference. As a Signal Officer, you’ll take pride in ensuring the safety and well-being of the communities and businesses you serve. If you’re looking to build a career with purpose, join us and explore what’s possible.
Step Into a Career with Meaning and Purpose
In every role at Signal, you’ll find fullfillment in your work. You’ll be the reassuring presence people count on, the watchful eye that keeps communities safe, and the trusted partner making a real difference. Whether you’re patrolling neighbourhoods or safeguarding businesses, your work will be filled with moments of connection, teamwork, and service. If you’re ready to protect, serve, and lead with integrity, Signal is ready for you.
Protective Security Specialist (Armed)
Signal of South Louisiana
$20.00 -$21.00
Salary
New Orleans, LA, USA
Location
Job Description
Signal Security of South Louisiana is seeking elite Armed and Tactical professionals who thrive in high-stakes environments and operate with the mindset of a protector. Prior Military or Law Enforcement highly recommended.
Secure Your Future with Signal of South Louisiana – Where Your Career Takes Priority!
As a Protective Security Specialist (Armed), you will be responsible for providing armed protection, threat deterrence, and rapid response capabilities. This position is ideal for individuals with a special forces, military, or law enforcement background who want to continue using their skills in a professional, private-sector role. We are a mission-driven security company dedicated to protecting people, property, and operations with professionalism and precision. Our clients trust us because we bring discipline, integrity, and a high level of training to every assignment. We are seeking elite professionals who thrive in high-stakes environments and operate with the mindset of a protector. Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in security with real opportunities for advancement? At Signal of South Louisiana, we don’t just fill positions—we build future leaders. Whether you're starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and career path to help you grow from Security Officer to Field Manager and beyond. If you take pride in protecting communities, delivering top-tier service, and being part of a team that values integrity and professionalism, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Signal?
✅ Structured Career Growth – Start as a Protective Security Specialist (Armed) and advance through the following career path:
- Armed Officer – Starts at $20/hr (based on experience)
✅ Extensive Training – Whether you're new to security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success.
✅ Competitive Benefits Package:
- Insurance Options – Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available.
- Tuition Assistance – Get up to $3,500 for continuing education.
- Annual Pay Increases – Your hard work and dedication won’t go unnoticed.
- Professional Development – Access to 75+ industry-specific training courses.
Position Details
📍 Location: Metro New Orleans / New Orleans East
💰 Pay Range: $20 - $21
- Armed Officer: Starts at $20 - $21/hr (based on experience).
🕒 Schedule:
- Weekend availability required.
- Day & overnight shifts (assigned based on site needs).
🔍 What You'll Do:
Responsibilities
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Maintain a constant state of tactical readiness while on post.
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Protect personnel, facilities, and assets from potential threats.
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Conduct patrols, surveillance, and security checks.
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Respond decisively to emergencies, disturbances, and security breaches.
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Enforce access control and verify credentials.
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Write clear, professional incident and activity reports.
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Work independently and as part of a team under mission-driven conditions.
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Perform routine foot patrols to maintain site security and deter incidents.
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Monitor and document on-site activities through detailed reports.
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Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional presence.
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Respond to incidents swiftly and take appropriate action when necessary.
- Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when required.
Who We’re Looking For
🌟 The Ideal Candidate:
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Prior military special operations, law enforcement, or executive protection background strongly preferred.
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Active armed security license (or ability to obtain).
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Proficient with firearms safety, marksmanship, and defensive tactics.
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Strong situational awareness and ability to operate under stress.
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Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
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Professional appearance and demeanor.
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Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and fitness requirements.
Minimum Requirements
✅ Must pass a background check & drug screening.
✅ Own a smartphone (for clocking in, reporting, and communication).
✅ Reliable transportation (personal vehicle required) & a valid driver’s license.
✅ Must obtain a Louisiana Security License (can be completed before starting).
✅ Physical Endurance – Ability to stand, walk, sit, or drive for long periods.
Why Signal of South Louisiana?
🏢 Locally Owned & Operated: Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team.
⚖ Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
🚀 Clear Career Path: We don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers with real advancement potential.
Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now!
Join Signal of South Louisiana and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence!