Security guards
in Houston.
Vetted, licensed security agencies serving Houston and surrounding areas. Same-day deployment, transparent pricing, and real-time GPS tracking for every shift.
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Local
expertise.
Houston's sprawling geography and energy-sector dominance create diverse security needs. Oil and gas facilities along the Energy Corridor, massive warehouse districts, the Texas Medical Center, and a growing tech scene all require reliable security coverage across a wide metro area.
Licensing
All security guards deployed through Calvis in Houston are licensed through the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Private Security Bureau. Credentials are verified before every assignment.
Transparent rates for Houston
Unarmed Guards
$30–45/hr
Licensed, background-checked, uniformed security professionals for general site protection.
Armed Guards
$55–85/hr
Firearms-certified guards with additional training and enhanced background screening per Texas law.
Areas we serve in Houston
Everything
included.
Every booking includes GPS tracking, AI incident reports, performance ratings, and dedicated account management.
Same-day deployment
Guards can be on-site in Houston within hours. Our local agency network ensures fast response even during peak demand.
State-licensed guards
Every guard is licensed through the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Private Security Bureau and holds current credentials for Texas.
GPS-tracked patrols
Real-time GPS tracking for every guard on shift in Houston. Full accountability from your dashboard.
Armed & unarmed options
Unarmed guards from $30–45/hr and armed guards from $55–85/hr. Choose the level of coverage you need.
Monthly contracts
Set up recurring shifts with dedicated guards. Flexible scheduling with no long-term lock-in required.
Performance ratings
Rate guards after each shift. Only top-rated professionals are matched to your property.
No-show guarantee
If a guard cancels, our Houston agency network provides an automatic replacement. You're never left uncovered.
Multi-agency access
Access guards from multiple vetted agencies across Greater Houston. Better availability and competitive rates.
Industries we protect in Houston
Common
questions
Unarmed security guards in Houston typically cost $30–45/hr. Armed guards range from $55–85/hr. Rates depend on service type, shift duration, and specific requirements. Get an instant quote through our platform.
Calvis can deploy guards in Houston the same day in most cases. Our network of local agencies across Greater Houston ensures availability even on short notice.
Security guards in Texas must be licensed through the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Private Security Bureau. All Calvis guards in Houston hold current, verified licenses and have passed background checks.
Yes. We provide both armed and unarmed guards in Houston. Armed guards have additional firearms training and certifications as required by Texas law. Armed rates start at $55–85/hr.
We cover all of Houston and surrounding areas including Downtown, Energy Corridor, Galleria, Texas Medical Center, The Heights, Midtown, Katy, Sugar Land. Our multi-agency network ensures coverage across the full Greater Houston.
Yes. Calvis supports recurring shift schedules and monthly contracts for Houston businesses. You get dedicated guards who learn your property, with a dedicated account manager for scheduling and billing.
Every guard's location is tracked via GPS during their shift in Houston. You can see real-time positions on your Calvis dashboard. Digital timesheets verify clock-in/out times automatically.
Businesses across Houston use Calvis for security, including oil & gas facilities, warehouses & logistics, healthcare (texas medical center), construction. Our platform handles everything from one-time event security to ongoing site protection.
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