Security Professional - Full Time

Company Description Vara Guard, LLC is a physical security company specializing in access control and onsite property security, including mobile vehicle patrols for rentals and warehouses. The organization is committed to restoring the security industry’s ethically based standards and maintaining long-term integrity in client relationships. Vara Guard prioritizes stability by avoiding the removal of officers from assigned posts and honoring agreed contract terms without unexpected rate demands. The company is deeply focused on fair wages, comprehensive benefits, and regular rate increases for officers to support a sustainable quality of life. Role Description The Security Officer role at Vara Guard, LLC is a full-time, on-site position located in Des Moines, IA. Security Officers are responsible for monitoring and securing client properties, performing regular patrols (including mobile vehicle patrols), and ensuring that access control procedures are followed. Daily tasks include observing and reporting suspicious activity, responding to alarms or incidents, documenting events in clear incident reports, and interacting professionally with clients, visitors, and residents. Security Officers are expected to maintain a visible presence, enforce site rules and safety protocols, and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary. Ability to perform property security duties, including access control, foot and vehicle patrols, and monitoring of premises.

Dependable work ethic, punctuality, and the ability to follow post orders and company policies consistently.

High school diploma or equivalent; prior security, military, or law enforcement experience is beneficial and preferred.

Ability to pass background screening, meet licensing requirements for security officers in Iowa, and maintain a valid driver’s license for patrol roles.