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Marksman Security LLC

Security Officer

Coppell, TX · On-site

$18.50/hr

A Rover Security Officer provides mobile protection across large, expansive properties - on foot or by vehicle - monitoring for hazards, preventing unauthorized access, and responding to incidents.

Marksman Security LLC

Security Officer

Coppell, TX · On-site

$18.50/hr

A Rover Security Officer provides mobile protection across large, expansive properties - on foot or by vehicle - monitoring for hazards, preventing unauthorized access, and responding to incidents.

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How much do rover officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for rover officer in the United States is $33.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rover officer?

Rover Officers are security professionals who patrol and monitor various locations or facilities to ensure safety and enforce rules. Unlike fixed-post security guards, Rover Officers move between different areas, checking for security breaches, responding to incidents, and reporting any suspicious activity. They often communicate with other security staff and may assist with emergencies or access control. Their dynamic role helps increase overall site security by providing a visible presence and rapid response to incidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rover officer?

To thrive as a Rover Officer, you need a strong background in security protocols, situational awareness, and incident response, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and security guard certification. Familiarity with surveillance systems, radio communication devices, and incident reporting software is often required. Strong observation skills, adaptability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for responding to dynamic situations and interacting professionally with staff and the public. These skills ensure the safety of premises, timely resolution of incidents, and the effective management of security operations.

How does a rover officer typically coordinate with other security personnel to ensure comprehensive coverage of assigned areas?

A Rover Officer frequently communicates and collaborates with stationary security officers, supervisors, and sometimes law enforcement to maintain a safe environment. They often act as the mobile eyes and ears, conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and relaying information. This coordination ensures that all zones, including high-traffic or sensitive areas, are regularly monitored and that any issues are quickly addressed. Effective teamwork and clear reporting are essential for seamless security operations.

What is the difference between Rover Officer vs Rover Supervisor?

AspectRover OfficerRover Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in criminal justice or related field; certifications vary by agencySame as Rover Officer, often with additional supervisory certifications
Work EnvironmentPatrols assigned areas, conducts investigations, interacts with the publicOversees Rover Officers, manages teams, and coordinates patrol activities
Employer & IndustryLaw enforcement agencies, security firmsLaw enforcement agencies, security organizations
Common Search/ComparisonPeople compare Rover Officer to Rover Supervisor to understand career progression and responsibilities

Rover Officers focus on patrolling and law enforcement duties, while Rover Supervisors oversee teams and manage operations. Both roles require similar credentials, but Supervisors have added leadership responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Rover Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,725 per year, or $33 per hour.

Security Officer TWIC required

DSI Security Services

Curtis Bay, MD • On-site

$18.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted just now

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe and secure environment through visible presence and routine patrols

  • Observe, report, and respond to hazards, incidents, and suspicious activity

  • Complete required reports and documentation accurately and timely

DSI Security rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 118 rated security

Job description

Security Officer TWIC Card required !!
Company Overview

DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on the principle of DWYSYWD — “Do What You Say You Will Do,” DSI is committed to accountability, professionalism, and delivering consistent, high-quality service.

We believe success starts with our people. Through thoughtful recruiting, ongoing training, and strong operational support, DSI creates work environments that align with both our clients’ expectations and our core values. Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement allows us to build long-term partnerships with clients while providing meaningful career opportunities for our employees.

Job Summary

DSI is growing—again!
We are currently hiring Security Officers in Curtis Bay. Come join a diverse and inclusive team that believes in providing excellent customer service and recognizes that its greatest asset is its employees.

DSI Security is currently hiring Rover Security Officers for the Curtis Bay, Maryland area, working at the ports.

Requirements:

  • Valid Maryland Security Guard License
  • Valid TWIC Card
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to work as a Rover Officer between port locations

This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional security team in a dynamic port environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to work, we encourage you to apply today!

Apply now and start your career with DSI Security!

As a Security Officer, you will help maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients, their employees, and the public. This role requires professionalism, attentiveness, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.

Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment through visible presence and routine patrols
  • Observe, report, and respond to hazards, incidents, and suspicious activity
  • Follow DSI policies, client requirements, and post-specific instructions
  • Interact professionally with clients, visitors, employees, and the public
  • Complete required reports and documentation accurately and timely
  • Participate in training and comply with DSI safety procedures and manuals
Qualifications amp; Requirements
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Reliable transportation and means of communication
  • Basic to intermediate computer skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to conduct routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all weather conditions
  • Must pass all required preemployment screenings
Additional Information / Benefits
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
The following shifts are available:
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Third shift
  • Weekend shift
$18.50 per hour

DSI Security Services is a drug free employer complies with all applicable laws regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity in all its activities and programs and does not discriminate against anyone protected by law because of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, handicap, or status as a veteran or disabled veteran.

DSI Security Services is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please contact Human Resources.

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