Armed Security Field Supervisor (Harahan, LA; Kenner, LA; New Orleans, LA; Westwego, LA)

NOLA Protection Group is seeking an experienced Armed Security Field Supervisor to provide hands-on leadership across our Greater New Orleans operations.

Candidates must: Possess a valid driver’s license, Maintain a clean and acceptable driving record.

Be eligible to operate a company vehicle.

Be capable of obtaining and maintaining a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

Be legally eligible to possess and carry a firearm.

Meet all applicable Louisiana requirements for armed private-security personnel.

Successfully complete required background screening.

Successfully complete company firearms and use-of-force requirements.

Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

Be comfortable utilizing electronic reporting and security-management technology.

Be able to work independently and make sound decisions without constant supervision.

Be available for nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency operational requirements when necessary.

Candidates must be capable of performing the essential functions of a mobile field-supervision position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

The position routinely requires driving between client locations, entering and exiting vehicles, walking security posts, climbing stairs, inspecting interior and exterior locations, working in varying weather conditions, standing or walking for extended periods, wearing required duty equipment, and responding appropriately to emergency situations.

Armed assignments require the ability to safely carry and appropriately handle an authorized firearm in accordance with law, licensing requirements, training, and company policy.

License Type: Armed
This is a full time/part-time position

We are specifically looking for proven leaders from the military and law-enforcement communities who understand accountability, standards, discipline, decision-making, and taking care of people.

If you were the NCO who made sure the mission got accomplished…

If you were the patrol officer, FTO, or supervisor others depended on when things went sideways…

If you believe standards matter even when nobody is watching…

The Field Supervisor serves as the operational link between our security officers, clients, and senior management. You will be in the field inspecting posts, mentoring officers, solving problems, responding to incidents, ensuring Post Orders are followed, and protecting the relationships NOLA Protection Group has built with its clients.

We aren’t simply looking for someone who can find problems.

NOLA Protection Group has served New Orleans and the Gulf South since 2012, providing professional protective services throughout the region.

Our operations include commercial and industrial security, neighborhood security, special events, film and television security, executive protection, and other specialized security assignments.

Our reputation depends upon professional officers, strong field leadership, attention to detail, accountability, and exceptional client service.

At NOLA Protection Group, PRAISE isn’t a slogan hanging on a wall.

Our Field Supervisors are expected to embody these values and reinforce them throughout the organization:

As a NOLA Protection Group Field Supervisor, you will have responsibility for field operations across assigned accounts.

Primary responsibilities include:

Conduct routine and unannounced inspections of security posts.

Ensure officers are present, properly uniformed, equipped, alert, and prepared for duty.

Ensure officers understand and comply with site-specific Post Orders.

Inspect officer credentials, licenses, equipment, and firearms requirements when applicable.

Maintain a highly visible supervisory presence throughout field operations.

Respond to significant incidents, emergencies, officer issues, and client concerns.

Provide immediate leadership during rapidly evolving situations.

Coach, mentor, train, and develop security officers.

Correct performance deficiencies promptly and professionally.

Recognize exceptional employee performance.

Review incident reports and other operational documentation for accuracy and professionalism.

Maintain communication with clients and identify potential service concerns before they become complaints.

Assist Operations with call-offs, staffing shortages, open posts, and emergency coverage.

Temporarily assume a security post when operationally necessary.

Conduct Post Order audits and recommend changes when procedures are outdated or ineffective.

Document field inspections, counseling, incidents, equipment deficiencies, and significant operational activity.

Coordinate appropriately with law enforcement, fire, EMS, facility management, and company leadership.

Protect client relationships and represent NOLA Protection Group professionally throughout the Greater New Orleans area.

Candidates must meet one of the following experience pathways: